Effects of group activities on cognitive functions of the elderly in convalescent wards

Effective of group activity for elderly persons who declined cognitive function in convalescent ward - Effective of group activity for elderly persons who declined cognitive function in convalescent ward

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000040125

Enrollment

140

Registered

2020-04-10

Start date

2020-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment

Interventions

The intervention group receive a regular rehabilitation program and 30-40 minutes of group activity using IroKaruta twice a week for 4 weeks. The control group receive a regular rehabilitation progra

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The study participants comprise elderly subjects aged 65 years and older with decline in cognitive function and orthopedic diseases in a convalescent rehabilitation ward. The inclusion criteria were a Mini Mental State Examination(MMSE)s' score of 10-26 points, the ability to sit for more than 30 minutes, and to communication by language.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria were those who had difficulty communicating by language and who had a mental disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
NPI-NH	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
MMSE,FIM,MOHOST,ACIS,VQ	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactNorikazu Kobayashi

Tokyo Metropolitan University Department of Occupational Therapy, Graduate School of Human Health Sciences

n-koba@tmu.ac.jp03-3819-1211(ext.454)

Outcome results

None listed

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