Skip to content

Effects of Music Aromatherapy on Cognitive Frailty in Older Adults with Visual Impairment from the Perspective of Active Aging: An Intervention Study

Effects of Music Aromatherapy on Cognitive Frailty in Older Adults with Visual Impairment from the Perspective of Active Aging: An Intervention Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600131298
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-08-31
Start date
2026-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-07

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

Conditions

cognitive frailty

Interventions

Intervention group:Music aromatherapy

Sponsors

Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 95 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Presence of visual impairment assessed by a professional ophthalmologist. 2.Age >= 60 years. 3.Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score < 27. 4.Clear consciousness and normal expressive ability, capable of verbal and written communication. 5.Willingness to participate and signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Other major neurological or psychiatric disorders, such as dementia; severe depression or anxiety; autoimmune diseases; major organ failure; or life-threatening illnesses with a prognosis of < 6 months. 2.Olfactory dysfunction, auditory dysfunction, bronchial asthma, or other respiratory diseases. 3.Use of medications affecting cognitive function, e.g., long-term use of cholinesterase inhibitors. 4.Acute inflammatory diseases, acute brain injury, or acute stroke (within 3 months). 5.Inability to undergo clinical examinations, such as neuropsychological tests. 6.Severe alcohol or drug abuse. 7.Participation in other clinical trials within the last 3 months or current enrolment in other trials. 8.Positive result on a lavender essential oil allergy test, or subjective aversion to the scent of aromatic essential oils.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
cognitive function;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
frailty;Psychological state;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiaohua Ge

Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

gexiaohua@xinhuamed.com.cn+86 21 25076124

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026