Status:
COMPLETED
Multistimulation Group Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus
Conditions:
Alzheimer's Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Our previous findings support the notion that group activity program, based on cognitive stimulation, recreational-occupational activities and physical-psychomotor exercises, can lead to an improvemen...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- diagnosis of possible/probable AD
- mild to moderate stage of AD (MMSE score of 15 - 24)and CDR score of 1-2
- range years in age (65-85) and in school attendance (5-17)
- right handed
Exclusion
- severe aphasia (Token test score \< 20)
- severe auditory and/or visual loss
- overt severe behavioral disturbances (delusions, hallucinations, agitation)
- recent (three month before the MST) introduction or dose modification of the following pharmacological treatments: cholinesterase inhibitor, memantine, antidepressant or antipsychotic drugs.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01893398
Start Date
January 1 2010
Last Update
July 9 2013
Active Locations (1)
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IRCCS, S Maria Nascente, FOndazione don Gnocchi
Milan, Italy