Dementia
Conditions
Interventions
Facial massage only
Facial make up + facial massage
Sponsors
Okayama University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Female 2. Age 65 or more 3. Diagnosed as Dementia 4. MMSE 0-26 and CDR 1-3 5. No routine faicial make up
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe facial skin problems 2. Intolerance to facial make up or massage 3. History of skin allergy caused by makeup 4. Unnable to obtain informed consent from legal representative 5. Assessed by their doctors as not suitable for participating in the trial
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| MMSE:Mini-mental state examination | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| GDS:Geriatric depression scale AS:Apathy scale ABS Abe's BPSD score ADCS-ADL:Alzheimer's disease cooperative study-ADL scale Face appearance | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKoh Tadokoro
Okayama University Hospital Department of Neurology
Outcome results
None listed