Effectiveness of Reminiscence Therapy Using Large Screens Optimized for the Visual Needs of People with Dementia

Effectiveness of Reminiscence Therapy Using Large Screens Optimized for the Visual Needs of People with Dementia - Effectiveness of Reminiscence Therapy Optimized for the Visual Needs of People with Dementia

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000057821

Enrollment

Registered

2025-05-15

Start date

2023-11-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

older adults with dementia

Interventions

The experimental group participated in reminiscence therapy once a week for five weeks, with each session lasting 60 minutes. During the treatment, slide images projected onto a large screen were used

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants had to have a medical diagnosis of dementia, be able to hold simple everyday conversations.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants with other mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia, and those with severely impaired eyesight that prevents them from recognizing the content displayed on the large screen.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (measured using NPI-NH)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Caregiver burden(NPI-NH), Depression(GDS-15), Cognitive Function(MMSE)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTomoaki Asano

Akita University, Graduate School of Health Science Department of Occupational Therapy

tasano@hs.akita-u.ac.jp018-884-6536

Outcome results

None listed

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