Mild cognitive impairment, behavior and psychological symptoms of dementia, stress
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention group will perform reminiscence using the Healing Smart Space once a week for 3 months, and subjective and objective assessments will be conducted. Subjective assessments will include
Sponsors
Osaka Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.20 years of age or older 2.A client of the Misasagikai Elderly Care Center 3.MMSE-J score of 16 or higher 4.Have not started using donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine, or memantine within the last 3 months. 5.Consent will be obtained from the individual to participate in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Under 20 years old. 2.MMSE-J score of 15 or less. 3.Have a visual impairment that prevents recognition of images even when vision is corrected with glasses, etc. 4.Have hearing impairment to the extent that they cannot hear sounds even with the use of hearing aids. 5.Self-reported susceptibility to motion sickness or VIMS. 6.Has difficulty in sitting up. 7.Cognitive function has declined to the extent that the patient is unable to answer the questionnaire (e.g., communication is not possible even with support when answering). 8.Has started donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine, or memantine within the last 3 months. 9.Is judged by the principal investigator to be inappropriate for participation in this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in the Japanese version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA-J) between baseline and post-intervention | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactToshinori Ito
Osaka Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention head of an office
Outcome results
None listed