Status:

COMPLETED

Art Museum Program for Seniors With Cognitive Disorders and Care-partners

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Conditions:

Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

As the population ages, there is increasing interest in developing innovative approaches to promote and sustain mental and emotional well-being. Recent studies have linked engagement with the arts wit...

Detailed Description

A number of innovative programs currently exist nationally that are exploring ways to connect to connect older adults with cognitive impairment with the arts. One example is the "Meet Me at MOMA" prog...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Club Memory member with cognitive disorder and family care-partner. This will constitute a study dyad.
  • Early to moderate cognitive impairment, as evidenced by Clinical Dementia Rating scale of 0.5-2.0. The Clinical Dementia Rating scale is a clinical rating scale used for dementia staging based on 6 domains of functioning that will be performed by Andrea Nelson, Registered Nurse, and is part of normal dementia care in the Johns Hopkins Bayview Memory and Alzheimer's Treatment Center. A rating of 0=normal, 0.5= mild cognitive impairment, 1.0=mild dementia, 2.0=moderate dementia, 3.0=severe dementia.
  • Care-partner access to laptop or iPad and comfort with using Zoom technology
  • Agreement by individual with cognitive disorder and care-partner to participate in all 3 Visual Thinking visual art sessions
  • Agreement by individual with cognitive disorder and care-partner to participate in the study and complete questionnaires before and after each session

Exclusion

  • Non-English speaker
  • Clinical Dementia Rating higher than 2.0 for individual with cognitive impairment
  • Inability to use a laptop or iPad for Zoom sessions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 16 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04696549

Start Date

July 16 2021

End Date

November 1 2021

Last Update

November 11 2021

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Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287