Status:
COMPLETED
Effective Strategies for Dementia Care
Lead Sponsor:
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Collaborating Sponsors:
German Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Conditions:
Dementia
Cognitive Impairment
Eligibility:
All Genders
55+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the interventions of Snoezelen, structured reminiscence therapy and 10-minutes activation are effective to reduce apathy in long term care residents w...
Detailed Description
Design: Cluster-randomized controlled trial with 20 nursing homes in Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt (Germany).
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Dementia
- Informed consent by legal guardian
- MMSE ≤ 24
Exclusion
- Korsakoff's syndrome
- Age ≤ 55 years
- Cognitive impairment other cause than dementia
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
327 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00653731
Start Date
February 1 2008
End Date
January 1 2010
Last Update
August 31 2011
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Institut für Gesundheits- und Pflegewissenschaft, Medizinische Fakultät, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Halle, SAN, Germany, 06097