dementia
Conditions
Interventions
Art therapy (clinical art)implementation method Clinical artists will conduct sessions with six different clinical art programs. Facilitators (clinical artists) will conduct sessions once a week, limi
Sponsors
Josai International University
Gunma University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: People with classification level1or higher for independence in daily life for older adults with dementia, people 65 or older who have been diagnosed with dementia and have mild to moderate cognitive impairment (older adults with dementia independence classification level1-2,Clinical Dementia Rating(CDR)<=2).Pople who can hold aconversation.People who use facilities for older adults.People themselves or whose family gave consent are planned as subujects.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: people with visual hallucinations, severe hearing loss, severe visual impairment, or unstable physical condition.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Greater Cincinnati Chapter Well-Being Observation Tool, a tool focusing on the psychosocial effect of activity care and art therapy for dementia, developed by Rentz (Japanese version, Kawakubo). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) measured prior to art therapy, coloring, and activity interventions, Neuropsychiatric Inventory-Nursing Home Version (NPI-NH) with interviews with care staff, short health-related quality of life for older adults with dementia (QOL-D), NPI-NH and short QOL-D 6 weeks after intervention. NPI-NH and short QOL-D 12 weeks after intervention. MMSE, NPI-NH, and short QOL-D measured 18 weeks after intervention. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactEtsuko Kawakubo
Josai International University Faculty of Nursing
Outcome results
None listed