Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Cosmetic Therapy on Self-esteem and Depression for Elderly Residents in Long-Term Care Institutions
Lead Sponsor:
National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Conditions:
Long-Term Care
Aged
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-100 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Cosmetic therapy provides a psychological effect on the elderly, improving their self-confidence and social participation. This study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of cosmetic therapy...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged over 65 years old.
- Having been admitted to a long-term care institution (conservation type) for three months.
- Be able to communicate in Mandarin, Taiwanese and written languages.
- The total score of Mini-mental state examination (MMSE) is higher than 24 points.
- The muscle strength of the left or right hand is 4 points (inclusive) or above, and the maintenance and makeup procedures can be operated with one or both hands.
- After the researcher's explanation, the participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study.
Exclusion
- Under the age of 65.
- The applicant has been admitted to a long-term care institution (conservation type) for less than three months.
- Unable to communicate in Mandarin, Taiwanese and written language.
- Participated in cosmetic therapy.
- Diagnosed with mental illness (except depression), dementia and delirium.
- Currently taking antidepressant drugs.
- Currently receiving depression-related treatment.
- The maintenance and makeup steps cannot be operated with assistance.
- Failure to sign the research consent form.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 28 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05208073
Start Date
December 1 2021
End Date
February 28 2022
Last Update
March 23 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Yi-xing Elderly long-term care center
Taipei, Taiwan