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START References
The references below contain links to the published papers about the START trial. They provide evidence about the clinical outcomes, the cost effectiveness data, what carers thought of the intervention and the full project report.
Scaling-up an evidence-based intervention for family carers of people with dementia: Current and future costs and outcomes Knapp M, Lorenz‐Dant K, Walbaum M, Comas‐Herrera A, Cyhlarova E, Livingston G, Wittenberg R. (2024) International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry Feb;39(2):e6059. https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.6059 |
Acceptability and feasibility of a Japanese version of STrAtegies for RelaTives (START-J): A manualized coping strategy program for family caregivers of relatives living with dementia Kashimura M, Rapaport P, Nomura T, Ishiwata A, Tateno A, Nogami A, Yamashita M, Kawanishi T, Kawashima Y, Kitamura S & Livingston G (2020) Dementia https://doi.org/10.1177/1471301220919938 |
Clinical effectiveness of the START (STrAtegies for RelaTives) psychological intervention for family carers and the effects on the cost of care for people with dementia: 6-year follow-up of a randomised controlled trial Livingston G, Manela M, O’Keeffe A, Rapaport A, Cooper C, Knapp M, King D, Romeo R, Walker Z, Hoe J, Mummery C and Barber J. (2019) The British Journal of Psychiatry doi: 10.1192/bjp.2019.160 |
Clinical effectiveness of a manual based coping strategy programme (START, STrAtegies for RelaTives) in promoting the mental health of carers of family members with dementia: pragmatic randomised controlled trial. Livingston G, Barber J, Rapaport P, Knapp M, Griffin M, Livingston D, Walker Z, Mummery C, Sampson E, Cooper C (2013). BMJ 2013; 347:f276 |
National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment (HTA) full report. Livingston G, Barber J, Rapaport P, Knapp M, Griffin M, Romeo R, King D, Livingston D, Lewis-Holmes E, Mummery C, Walker Z, Hoe J, Cooper C (2014). http://www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/hta/volume-18/issue-61#abstract |
Cost-effectiveness of a manual-based coping strategy programme in promoting the mental health of family carers of people with dementia: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial. Knapp M, King D, Romeo R, Schehl, B, Barber J, Griffin M, Rapaport P, Livingston D, Mummery C Walker Z, Sampson E, Cooper C, Livingston G (2013). BMJ 2013; 347:f6342 |
START (STrAtegies for RelaTives) coping strategy for family carers of adults with dementia: qualitative study of participants' views about the intervention. Sommerlad A, Manela M, Cooper C, Rapaport P, Livingston G (2014). http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/4/6/e005273.full |
Coping strategies as mediators of the effect of the START (strategies for RelaTives) intervention on psychological morbidity for family carers of people with dementia in a randomised controlled trial. Li R, Cooper C, Barber J, Rapaport P, Griffin M, Livingston G (2014). http://ac.els-cdn.com/S016503271400439X/1-s2.0-S016503271400439X-main.pdf?_tid=5824d7ca-69b4-11e4-845f-00000aacb361&acdnat=1415718582_f11db8ad2d86db82c28d8e1c35b10bf2 |
Long-term clinical and cost-effectiveness of psychological intervention for family carers of people with dementia: a single-blind, randomised, controlled trial. Livingston G, Barber J, Rapaport P, Knapp M, Griffin M, King D, Romeo R, Livingston D, Mummery C, Walker Z, Hoe J, Cooper C (2014). http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(14)00073-X/fulltext |
Effectiveness of START psychological intervention in reducing abuse by dementia family carers: randomized controlled trial. Cooper C, Barber J, Griffin M, Rapaport P and Livingston G (2015). http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=10065248&fulltextType=RA&fileId=S1041610215002033 |
