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Effectiveness of a Play Program Using Akachan Dolls for Elderly Residents in Institutions

Effectiveness of a Play Program Using Akachan Dolls for Elderly Residents in Institutions - Effectiveness of a Play Program Using Akachan Dolls for Elderly Residents in Institutions

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000057508
Enrollment
36
Registered
2025-04-06
Start date
2025-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

dementia

Interventions

PLay Program with Baby Dolls&quot
will be implemented with &quot
Taatan&quot
dolls on the elderly in a senior care facility and evaluated before and after. The program consists of a menu of 12 sessions. The program will be implemented once or twice a week depending on the conv

Sponsors

Gunma University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Target Elderly Persons (1) Persons residing in facilities where elderly people live (2) Persons who have been diagnosed with dementia or who have a level of independence in daily living I or higher for the elderly with dementia (3) Persons who have given consent for the research survey Caregivers (1) Must be a staff member who routinely cares for elderly residents in a facility where they live (2) Who have given consent for the research study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Target Elderly Persons Persons with illnesses that would interfere with their participation in this study (persons who have been advised by their physicians not to participate). Caregivers The employee must be a staff member who does not normally care for elderly residents in a facility where the elderly live.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
(1) NPI-NH (assessment of nursing care burden and severity of BPSD of facility staff), (2) QOL-D (QOL assessment of elderly dementia patients), (3) Face Scale (QOL assessment of elderly dementia patients), (6) Play (play) program evaluation form using a baby doll

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactUchida Yoko

Graduate School of Health Sciences, Gunma University Graduate School of Health Sciences, Gunma University

yuchida@gunma-u.ac.jp027-220-8931

Outcome results

None listed

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