DEMENTIA
Conditions
Interventions
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Sponsors
Institute of Clinical Nursing, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 98 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Aged 65 years or older; 2.Having a confirmed diagnosis of dementia; 3.Regularly attending a dementia day-care center from Monday to Friday during the study period, or residing in a dementia-specific care unit; 4.Able to communicate verbally and participate in group activities; 5.Willing to participate in the activities, with both the participant and family member (or legal representative) able to provide written informed consent; 6.Able to complete the questionnaire independently or with assistance from others.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Refusal to participate in the intervention sessions, including drawing activities or group activities; 2.Absence from more than one-third of the total sessions (i.e., more than four classes); 3.Presence of impairment in any of the following: hand function, hearing, or vision.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SPMSQ;Geriatric Anxiety Inventory;Geriatric Depression Scales, GDS-30; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactYANG MAN-HUA
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Outcome results
None listed