Status:
UNKNOWN
Evaluating the Effects of Music Interventions on Hospitalised People With Dementia
Lead Sponsor:
National Ageing Research Institute, Australia
Conditions:
Dementia
Alzheimer's Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Dementing syndromes are, for the most part, incurable. People with dementia become highly dependent and frequently have to move from their homes into residential aged care facilities. Medications aim...
Detailed Description
RATIONALE: Dementia presents a significant health problem throughout the world. We will compare the effects of a music therapy intervention and an occupational therapy intervention in a randomised con...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Clinical diagnosis of dementia
Exclusion
- delirium
- acute medical conditions (eg pneumonia, cardiac failure)
- primary psychiatric conditions (eg schizophrenia)
- severe hearing impairment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
October 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
180 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00448318
Start Date
March 1 2007
End Date
October 1 2008
Last Update
March 16 2007
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National Ageing Research Institute
Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 3052