Skip to content

Efficacy of reminiscence therapy on depression, self-esteem, behavioral disturbance, loneliness and life satisfaction in older adults: A randomized controlled trial

Efficacy of reminiscence therapy on depression, self-esteem, behavioral disturbance, loneliness and life satisfaction in older adults: A randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500095337
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-01-06
Start date
2025-01-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-05

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

Conditions

none

Interventions

Control group:Passive Information Activity
Intervention group:Instrumental Integrative Reminiscence Therapy

Sponsors

Taipei Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Elderly individuals aged 65 years (inclusive) to under 100 years. 2.Those who are proficient in both Mandarin and Taiwanese. 3.Participants who volunteer to take part and sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Those who have previously undergone reminiscence therapy training. 2.Individuals diagnosed with severe mental disorders by a physician (according to the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition; ICD-10), including diagnoses such as schizophrenia, severe depressive disorder, and bipolar disorder, who are unable to participate in the training. 3.Those with severe hearing impairments or communication difficulties.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Depression ;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Self-Esteem ;behavioral disturbance;loneliness;life satisfaction;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactChou Kuei-Ru

Taipei Medical University

kueiru@tmu.edu.tw+886 2 2736 1661#6324

Outcome results

None listed

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