Moderate and severe dementia based on MMST score
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Observation of people with dementia while playing with Tovertafel. The observations take place before, during and after using the Tovertafel.
Survey instruments: "Engagement of a person wit
Sponsors
NürnbergStift - Leitung Pflegepraxiszentrum
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Residents of the nursing home "competence center for people with dementia in Nuremberg" (Diakoneo) with moderate (MMST-Score: 17 to 10 points) and severe dementia (MMST-Score: less than 9 points) Nursing and support staff of the included residental areas Written, signed and dated informed consent after written and verbal information
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: mild dementia, mental stress, blindness/visual problems, missing of consent to participate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in social interaction measured before, during and after playing with Tovertafel with the "Engagement of a person with dementia scale" (EPWDS) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in apathetic behaviour in a period of 16 weeks measured with the "Apathy Evaluation Scale" (AES) Subjectively experienced effects on nursing and support staff | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactManuela Füller
Dienste für Senioren DIAKONEO KdöR
Outcome results
None listed