elderly happiness.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The intervention used in the experimental group reminiscence classes in six sessions per week for two sessions for a given hour and day and will be done in three consecutive weeks.
The
The intervention used in the experimental group reminiscence classes in six sessions per week for two sessions for a given hour and day and will be done in three consecutive weeks.
The memory Subject
The control group is a a group discussion topics for each session on the same day The meeting will be determined by consensus.a group discussions in six sessions, two sessions per week at a specified
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 86 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria • Age over 60 years • Hearing having been accepted for listening sessions • the ability to speak in Farsi • read and write • Lack of cognitive impairment ( up to 20 points based on test MMSE) • According to psychiatrists, psychiatric diagnosis is not known • Physical ability to participate And sitting in class • consent to participate in the study. • Exclusion criteria : • Hearing impairments during the study ( eg, hearing aid malfunction ) • Action to psychiatric pills due to psychological problems during the study • Absence of more than one session • Family severe crises experienced during the study , such as family bereavement , sudden illness of a family member ... • Acute illness resulting in hospitalization • Lack of cooperation during the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Happiness. Timepoint: Before the intervention, the third session, the sixth session, a month after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Oxford Happiness Questionnaire to measure outcomes. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Yousefi
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed