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EFFECT OF GROUP REMINISCENCE THERAPY ON COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA

Effectiveness of Group Reminiscence Therapy on Cognitive Functions and Quality of Life of Dementia Patients in Selected Dementia Care Centres in South Karnataka. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/08/056340
Enrollment
112
Registered
2023-08-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: F039- Unspecified dementia

Interventions

Intervention1: Group Reminiscence Therapy: Participants in the Experimental Group receives group reminiscence therapy sessions each week for 12 weeks. Each therapy session comprises of 60 minutes in d

Sponsors

Mrs Chandrika KM
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed with dementia by a doctor/physician. 2. Has clinical dementia rating score between 1.0 and 2.0 with mild to moderate stage. 3. Has the ability to give informed consent prior to the study. 4. Patients who are regularly attending the hospitals.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Suffering from illness at the time of data collection 2. Patient with severe hearing loss and has communication barrier. 3. Comorbidities of acute infection, trauma, myocardial infarction and other emergencies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcomes are Cognitive Functions and quality of life among Dementia patients before and after the implementation of Group Reminiscence Therapy InterventionTimepoint: At Baseline, week 01 to week 12, Post test 12th week (Post Test-I) •Follow Up 6th Month (Post Test-II) & at 1year (Post Test-III) (to check residual effect of therapy at 1year only on 10% of the population)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The Secondary outcome is to find out significant association between pre-test scores of the cognitive functions and quality of life of dementia patient with their selected socio demographic variables.Timepoint: At Baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nalini M

Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences

nalini@nitte.edu.in8095679510

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026