Home-delivered Meals for Persons With Dementia: Which Model Delays Nursing Home Placement?

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

243

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 12, 2021

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2022

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2022

Conditions
Dementia
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Bi-weekly frozen meal home delivery

All participants randomized to this arm will receive 10 frozen meals that are mailed to their home every two weeks from a MOW vendor, TRIO foods.

BEHAVIORAL

Daily home meal delivery

All participants randomized to this arm will receive meals delivered to their home multiple times per week from a MOW program employee/volunteer with a wellness check and socialization.

Trial Locations (3)

33762

Neighborly Senior Services, Clearwater

75247

Visiting Nurse Association of Texas, Dallas

78229

Meals on Wheels - San Antonio, San Antonio

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

NIH

collaborator

Meals on Wheels America

OTHER

lead

Brown University

OTHER