Alzheimer dementia
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: satisfy the following 1)-4) 1)patients in the hospital to dementia specialized ward of Showa University Karasuyama hospital 2)patients diagnosed with Alzheimer-type dementia in a designated psychiatrist 3)patients that can be implemented APCD 1.patient score of Hasegawa's Dementia Scale for Revised(HDS-R)is equal to or greater than 10 points 2.patients that can be a simple conversation in life in the ward 4)patient consent was obtained by the document from the person and proxies for participation in this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: fall under any of the following1),2) 1)patient implementation of APCD is difficult 1.centralized difficult patient by behavioral and psychological symptom of dementia(BPSD)is serious 2.Conversation difficult patients (irritability,irritability hyperactivity)by BPSD is serious 2)patients who have been determined ineligible by the decision of a designated psychiatrist
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Narratives of elderly persons with dementia in mental hospital Performing the "Assessment by the Picture Cards for the Elderly with Dementia(APCD) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Non-verbal reaction - Facial expression - Tone of voice, intonation - Speak speed - Time to start talking - Body movement | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
1. Showa University 2. Showa University Karasuyama Hospital 1. School of Nursing and Rehabilitation Sciences 2.Department of Occupational therapy