Intervention study of psychotherapy on elderly women who live in disaster area

Intervention study of psychotherapy on elderly women who live in disaster area - Psychotherapeutic intervention study on elderly women with mild PTSD

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000008936

Enrollment

Registered

2012-09-18

Start date

2012-08-17

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

mild PTSD caused by the disaster

Interventions

Play the gardening each home 15 min per day, everyday, and taking a course once a week during 8 weeks. Taking a course once a week during 8 weeks.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Right-handed 2.living place: the coastal area of Miyagi pref.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Person whom has metal in the body (ex. a pacemaker, an aneurysm clip) 2.Person without medical history of the cerebral nerve disease 3.Person without medical history such as high blood pressure, the diabetes 4.MMSE(>24), FAB(>12)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Brain structure measured by MRI	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Stress & mental health measures, Salivary cortisol level, Natural killer cell activity	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYuka Kotozaki

Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University. Smart Aging International Research Center

022-717-7988

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026