Status:
COMPLETED
Intergenerational Reminiscence and Digital Storytelling
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Texas at Arlington
Collaborating Sponsors:
Retirement Research Foundation
Conditions:
Alzheimer Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop and test how reminiscence offered by trained young adult volunteers using a digital storytelling (DST) platform may help older persons with Alzheimer's di...
Detailed Description
Project Significance: The number of persons aged 65 and older with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) is estimated to reach 7.1 million by 2025. Most older adults with ADRD live in the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The inclusion criteria of the older adult participants are those who:
- are aged 65 years or older;
- have cognitive impairment measured by Ascertain Dementia 8 screening scale;
- have decisional capacity as measured by the University of California, San Diego Brief Assessment of Capacity to Consent (UBACC) ;
- are not participating any other research protocol currently;
- can speak and understand English.
- The exclusion criteria for older adults are:
- participating in another trial or intervention;
- have health issues that prevent them from participating in the study for 3 months;
- cannot commit to be available for the full 10 weeks of intervention.
- The inclusion criteria for the young adult volunteers are:
- age 18-30 years old;
- currently enrolled as a student at UTA when the study is conducted;
- can commit to be available for the full 10 weeks of the intervention.
- The exclusion criteria for the young adult volunteers are:
- not current UTA student in the time of the study;
- have health issues or limited availability that prevent them from participating for the entire 10 weeks of intervention.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 15 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
206 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05984732
Start Date
April 15 2021
End Date
August 30 2022
Last Update
August 9 2023
Active Locations (1)
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The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, Texas, United States, 76019