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Effects of Group Drumming Communication Program for Improving and Preventing Dementia in Special Elderly Nursing Home

Effects of Group Drumming Communication Program for Improving and Preventing Dementia in Special Elderly Nursing Home - Effect of drumming for preventing dementia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000024714
Enrollment
60
Registered
2016-11-04
Start date
2016-11-06
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

Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Normal elderly, Lewy body dementia, Cerebrovascular disease, Cerebral infarction, Cerebral contusion, Cerebral hemorrhage, Aftereffect of cerebral hemorrhage, Basilar artery occlusion, Cerebral arteriosclerosis, Multiple cerebral infarction, Cerebral atrophy, Vascular dementia, Chronic subdural hematoma, Parkinson&#39

Interventions

Perform the drum communication program of 30 minutes three times a week three months. No treatment for three months. After three months, there is the program as a service session.

Sponsors

RIKEN
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Admitted to a special nursing home. Keeping sitting position on wheel chair. After enough explanation of the trial, those who agree with participation and give written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are judged by the collaborative research investigator (psychiatrist)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The cognitive function and the range of motion are compared before and after intervention for three months.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of the effect of exercise is to measure the momentum of the drum session by the gyro and acceleration sensors. Communication effect of the drum session, the brain activity of the prefrontal cortex measured in fNIRS (small near-infrared light spectral measuring device) in the drum playing simultaneously, to confirm the change of interpersonal nerve synchronization.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAtsuko Miyazaki

RIKEN Research Cluster for Innovation, Nakamura Laboratory

Atsuko.miyazaki.vj@riken.jp+81(0)48-467-9477

Outcome results

None listed

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