dementia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with dementia 2) Patients with sleep disorder behaviors on the SDI 3) Serum potassium level should be in normal range 4) Those who have a caregiver able to provide an independent evaluation of functioning
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with sleep disturbance related to the acute sleep disturbance, delirium and depression 2) Presence of severe illness 3) Those who have joined any clinical trial within 3 month 4) Those who are thought inadequate by their doctor.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep Disorders Inventory (SDI) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Neuropsychiatric Inventory-Q-J (NPI-Q-J) Sleep outcome measured via actigraph | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki Division of Psychiatry, Department of Clinical Neuroscience