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Effects of individual reminiscence therapy on cognitive function in elderly stroke patients: a randomized controlled trial

Effects of individual reminiscence therapy on cognitive function and depression in elderly stroke patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500095471
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-01-08
Start date
2025-01-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-13

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

Conditions

Stroke

Interventions

Control group:Provide health education on the basis of routine nursing, rehabilitation and medication (stroke related knowledge
Stroke daily rehabilitation) guidance, 30 to 45 minutes/time, once a week for 8 weeks
After 12 weeks, they received the same nostalgia therapy intervention as the intervention group.
Reminiscence therapy group:On the basis of routine nursing, rehabilitation and drug therapy, individual nostalgia therapy is carried out. The specific methods are as follows: In a quiet, private room

Sponsors

Shanghai Yangpu Central Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the 2019 Chinese diagnostic criteria for cerebrovascular disease, and be diagnosed with stroke by head CT or MRI; 2. Age>=60 years; 3. Mini-Intelligent State Examination (MMSE) score =11 points; 4. Patients with stable condition and clear consciousness; 5. The patient is able to communicate verbally; 6. The course of the disease is in the recovery period (2 weeks ~ 6 months); 7. Voluntarily participate in this study and sign the Informed Consent Form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Illiterate; 2. Patients with severe depressive symptoms in the screening of depressive symptoms, PHQ-9 score >=20 points; 3. Presence of other severe neuropsychiatric symptoms (such as agitation, apathy, etc.); 4. Patients with serious comorbidities or obvious complications such as malignant tumors; 5. Other diseases or major negative events affecting the quality of life in the past year; 6. Have a history of severe traumatic sex or have adverse events in similar activities; 7. Patients who have severe sadness during the intervention and are unable to control and recover their emotions; 8. Participation in other psychosocial intervention studies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The mini-mental state examination,MMSE;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hopkins verbal learning test-revised,HVLT-R;Boston Naming Test,BNT;Trail Making Test-A,TMT-A;Patient Health Questionnaire-9,PHQ-9;Stroke-specific Quality of Life,Ss-QoL;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXuemin Li

Shanghai Yangpu Central Hospital

lxmryf@126.com+86 138 1850 2191

Outcome results

None listed

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