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Effects of horticulture therapy for apathy symptom in Alzheimer's patients in nursing homes

Effects of horticulture therapy for apathy symptom in Alzheimer's patients in nursing homes

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900022511
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-04-14
Start date
2019-04-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-04-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Alzheimer's disease

Interventions

Control group:Conventional care
Experimental group:Horticulture therapy

Sponsors

The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosis of alzheimer's disease; 2. Presence of apathy based on AES-I; 3. Ablity to engage in a simple activity or a brief conversation; 4. No psychotropic drugs were taken before enrollment, or the patient has stopped taking psychotropic drugs for more than two weeks; 5. Family members and/or patients have signed the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The patient has severe vital organ disease and/or mental illness.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
AES-I;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
MMSE;QOL-AD;BI;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYong Xiong

The Third Affiliated hospital of Southern Medical University

pepco2009@qq.com+86 13726807998

Outcome results

None listed

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