Investigating the impact of care based on Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) on quality of life, insomnia, depression, and loneliness in the elderly

Investigating the impact of care based on Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) on quality of life, insomnia, depression, and loneliness in the elderly at Aftab Clinical Services Institute

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20251228068476N1

Enrollment

Registered

2026-01-27

Start date

2026-01-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-02-02

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Conditions

Condition 1: insomnia. Condition 2: Depression. Insomnia Major depressive disorder, single episode

Interventions

Intervention group: In this study, the intervention consists of implementing an individualized care program for elderly individuals requiring care. This program, designed based on the Comprehensive Ge

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age over 60 years. Ability to communicate and respond to questions Residing in a personal residence where receiving the intervention is feasible. Provision of written informed consent by the elderly individual or their legal guardian for participation in the study. The caregiver's request for home nursing care services for a minimum of 8 hours per day. A score greater than 7 on the Abbreviated Mental Test (AMT). (This test has a maximum score of 10, with a score above 8 indicating normal cognitive function or mild impairment). The presence of any cognitive issue, such as dementia (based on report from the individual or family members). Complete ability to speak or hear

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Residence outside the city of Arak.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Loneliness will be assessed using the De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale.;Depression will be measured by the Depression in Old Age Scale (DIA-S). Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Depression in Old Age Scale.;Quality of life will be assessed using the OPQOL-Brief quality of life questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Older People's Quality of Life Questionnaire – Brief Version.;Insomnia will be assessed using the Athens Insomnia Scale (AIS). Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Athens Insomnia Scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Loneliness will be assessed using the De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale.;Depression will be measured by the Depression in Old Age Scale (DIA-S). Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Depression in Old Age Scale.;Quality of life will be assessed using the OPQOL-Brief quality of life questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Older People's Quality of Life Questionnaire – Brief Version.;Insomnia will be assessed using the Athens Insomnia Scale (AIS). Timepoint: Before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Athens Insomnia Scale.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAlireza Navazani

Arak University of Medical Sciences

alirezanazvazani1005@gmail.com+98 86 3445 3899

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026