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Effect of Remembering Past Life Experiences on Daily Activities and Well-Being in Older Adults with Memory Problems and Depression

Effectiveness of Reminiscence Therapy on Quality of Life and Activities of Daily Living among Dementia with Comorbid Depression in Older Adults - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/102308
Enrollment
30
Registered
2026-01-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: F039- Unspecified dementia

Interventions

Intervention1: Reminiscence Therapy: Before enrolling each individual in the study, informed consent will be obtained from their patients/guardians, along with assent from the participants, using cons

Sponsors

Deeksha K
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individual diagnosed with Dementia and comorbid Depression based on Brief Cognitive Rating Scale and Geriatric Depression Scale. Brief Cognitive Rating Scale (BCRS) with a score Stage 3 to 4 indicating mild dementia. Age between 65+ years old No history of other physical illness

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Other diagnoses or co-existing diagnoses with severe or acute psychiatric illness other than depression. Age Below 65 years Brief Cognitive Rating Scale (BCRS) with a score Stage 6 or 7 indicating severe to very severe dementia. Other physical illness.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
QoL-AD Barthel IndexTimepoint: Quality of life will be assessed using QoL-AD at baseline (pre-intervention), and reassessed after completion of four weeks of Reminiscence therapy (post-intervention) and Activities of Daily Living can be assessed using Barthel Index at baseline (pre-intervention), and reassessed after completion of four weeks of Reminiscence therapy(post-intervention)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDeeksha K

Chettinad Academy of Research and Education

bhuvaneshwaris@care.edu.in9840016032

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026