Dementia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Older people over 65 years old. 2) Persons with mild or moderate cognitive decline. 3) Those who can communicate and can carry out inspections using questionnaires. 4) A person who has obtained consent from the person (a person who has also obtained consent from his / her family if the doctor deems it necessary). 5) Those who have or are suspected of having Alzheimer's disease.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Persons with severe behavioral disorders or medical requirements. 2) Persons with severe visual or hearing impairment. 3) Those who refuse to participate in the research. 4) Those who have cerebrovascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia, Lewy body dementia, and other secondary dementia who have not been diagnosed with Alzheimer's dementia. 5) Those who do not understand the purpose of the research.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Global cognitive function measured by cognitive function tests (ABC dementia scale and COGNISTAT Five) and specific cognitive functions such as memory, orientation, and constitutive ability. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia and activities of daily living measured by the ABC Dementia Scale. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Seijoh University Faculty of Care and Rehabilitation