The psychological effects of nail care on older adults with dementia in nursing homes

The effects of nail care on the psychological function of older adults with dementia in nursing home: A pilot study - The effects of nail care on the psychological function of older adults with dementia in nursing home

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000059081

Enrollment

Registered

2025-09-18

Start date

2025-09-11

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Dementia

Interventions

The intervention group will receive nail care.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Those diagnosed with dementia, those residing in nursing homes, and those who do not regularly care for their nails other than clipping them at least once a week.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those who are resistant to nail care. Those who have difficulty understanding and completing the questionnaire.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Rosenberg's Self Esteem Scale, Geriatric Dipression scale 15, Life satiafantion index-Z	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKyosuke Yorozuya

Seijoh University Faculty of Rehabilitation and Care

yorozuya.kyosuke@gmail.com0526016000

Outcome results

None listed

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