Status:

COMPLETED

Doll Therapy in Dementia

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois

Collaborating Sponsors:

A.O.U. Città della Salute e della Scienza

Conditions:

Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Behavioral and psychologic symptoms in dementia (BPSD) are frequent and represent a burden for patients and caregivers, the use of a first line non-pharmacologic approach is highly recommended. DESCRI...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age ≥65 years;
  • diagnosis of dementia moderate to severe Clinical Dementia Rating scale (CDR) ≥2;
  • presence of agitation and/or aggressiveness;
  • manual and visual abilities sufficient in order to interact with the doll.

Exclusion

  • age \<65 years;
  • refuse to participate;
  • mild forms of dementia (CDR\<2);
  • contraindication for DT as experience of mournful or traumatic events related to parental experience;
  • life expectancy lower than 3 months;
  • negative interaction with the doll.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04920591

Start Date

January 1 2019

End Date

January 31 2020

Last Update

June 10 2021

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

città della salute e della Scienza

Torino, Italy, 10126