dementia dementia, frail, elderly, day service
Conditions
Interventions
The subjects will participate in the Exerpo rehabilitation programme run by the Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University, and will perform exercises (60 minutes per day) 1 to 3 days per
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Rehabilitation, motor function, cognitive function
Sponsors
Iga Jun-ichi
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with dementia who are currently using the day services at Nakayama Koubaien, Saretani Office, and Nonaka Office in Ehime Prefecture. As an example of the severity of the condition, patients with dementia who are able to move their limbs and sit up by themselves and who are able to participate in cognitive rehabilitation and exercise. The study will be conducted at the three facilities of Nakayama Koubaien, Saretani Office, and Nonaka Office. The subjects are patients with dementia who are participating in the day service at Nakayama Koubaien and who have volunteered to participate in the Exerpo, and who have given their informed consent. They will be registered in the intervention group in turn. The control group will be made up of patients who are participating in the same day service at the Nakayama Koubaien branch centres of Saretani and Nonaka, and who have given their informed consent. They will be registered in the control group, which will use the regular day service and not the Exerpo, in turn.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: If the candidate does not provide written consent If the candidate is deemed unsuitable to participate in the test
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the effectiveness of rehabilitation Evaluation will be carried out as a day service. A comparison will be made between before participation (0 months) and after participation (12 months). The evaluation items are MMSE (cognitive function score). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Data such as TUG, gait, gait pattern, balance (motor function data), BI, IADL, EQ-5D (ADL and QOL data), NPI (psychiatric symptom score), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (sleep score), VAS (pain score), PGIC (day service satisfaction) will be compared and analysed at 12-month intervals. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactJun-ichi Iga
Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine
Outcome results
None listed