community-dwelling older adults
Conditions
Interventions
Participants in the intervention group attend a handy-craft and cooking program (bead stitch, decorating Sushi) held once a week, 90 to 120 minutes each time and total of 12 times on the community spa
Sponsors
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology
SEIGAKUIN UNIVERSITY
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)ADL independent (2)Older adults with complaints of forgetfulness (3)Older adults who sufficiently understand the purpose and content of the research, and who have the ability to agree informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Older adults with visual impairment and hearing loss that interfere their daily life (2)Participants who already have a habit of manufacturing (3)Older adults who are found by medical doctors (co-researchers of this study) to be unable to participate in this program due to significant illness, physical dysfunction, dementia, and neuropsychological disorders etc.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Attention, Executive function (Trail Making Test) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cognitive test battery, Physical function, Mental health, Social variables, Instrumental Activities of Daily Living, Frequency of participation in group activity | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactAi Iizuka
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology Research Team for Social Participation and Community Health
Outcome results
None listed