Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy of Defurocumarinized Bergamot in the Treatment of Agitation in Severe Dementia Patients.

Lead Sponsor:

S.Anna Rehabilitation Institute

Conditions:

Severe Dementia

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the efficacy of defurocumarinized bergamot in the treatment of agitation in severe dementia patients. Bergamot essential oil (BEO), able to modulate the endogenous, peripheral and...

Detailed Description

According to the World Alzheimer's Report 2018, 50 million people worldwide suffer from dementia and it is estimated that this number will triple by 2050. Very often people with dementia suffer from ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of severe dementia by MMSE score\<12;
  • Signature of informed consent by a family member/caregiver/support administrator;
  • The use of authorised and concomitant therapies for the treatment of agitation is permitted.

Exclusion

  • Positive remote case history for pre-existing neurological or psychiatric disabling conditions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

134 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04321889

Start Date

April 1 2020

End Date

June 30 2021

Last Update

March 25 2020

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