Evaluation of a social participation creative program for older adults

A study on the effectiveness of an intervention program using fine motor activities - A study on the effectiveness of an intervention program using fine motor activities (2)

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000057191

Enrollment

Registered

2025-03-03

Start date

2025-02-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Older adults with early dementia

Interventions

Participants attend a program for making handicrafts. The classes are held once a week, 2 hours each time, and a total of nine classes in a community space. The control group will not do anything duri

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants with early dementia (MMSE<24 or clinical diagnosis), aged 60 and older and going to a day care facility.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Older adults who do not give consent to the research; do not have screening test; cannot come to the community space; those 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, and other neuropsychological disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Self-efficacy	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Memory function Language function Executive function Attention Visual function Psychological health (WHO-5, Rosenberg's self-esteem scale, GDS-15-J) Social activities (frequency of leisure activities, frequency of outgoing, social support) Social function (TMIG Index of Competence) Participation rate in the program and participants' impressions of the program	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHiroyuki Suzuki

Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology Research Team for Social Participation and Healthy Aging

suzukihy@tmig.or.jp03-3964-3241

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026