F03
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Nursing home residents receive a music therapy session once a week and, additionally, an individual music therapy session alternating a dancing café event. Furthermore, a common room of the n
Sponsors
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Forschungsgruppe Geriatrie
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Residents: 65 years and older, clinical diagnosis of dementia, independent, mobile, patient information and written informed consent available; caregiver: minimum 50% employment by the corresponding nursing home.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Residents: lack of verbal skills; caregivers: more than two months absence during study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| At the end of the intervention phase after 10 weeks; residents (external assessment by contact person (relative or caregiver) - life quality (Qualidem) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| At the end of the intervention phase after 10 weeks and at the end of the follow-up phase after 14 weeks; caregiver: self developed questionnaire about sustainability - caregiver stress (ProQool); residents (external assessment by contact person (relative or caregiver) - self-developed questionnaire about sustainability - life qualita (Qualidem) - depression (Corenell Depression Scale (CDS)) - agitation (sub category of disruptive behaviour from the nurses' observation scale for geriatric patients (NOSGER)) - social behaviur (sub category social behaviour from the nurses' observation scale for geriatric patients (NOSGER)) - apathy (apathy evaluation scale (AES) - mobility (nursing home life spce diameter) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactRebecca Dahms
Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Forschungsgruppe Geriatrie, Arbeitsgruppe Alter & Technik
Outcome results
None listed