Cognitive Behavioural Therapy of Early Dementia

NCT00735046 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2011-01-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A randomized, controlled, parallel-group trial to evaluate the efficacy of a cognitive behavioral therapy for patients with early dementia.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive behavioral therapy for early Alzheimer's disease

12 weekly individual sessions, total duration 3 months, regular involvement of patient's proxy ever second session. Intervention is manualized but is flexible with regard to individual resources and needs.

OTHER

Control

Patients and proxies who are assigned to treatment as usual

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Leipzig

    collaborator OTHER
  • Zentralinstitut für Seelische Gesundheit Mannheim

    collaborator OTHER
  • Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

    collaborator OTHER
  • Technical University of Munich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alexander Kurz, MD · Klinikum rechts der Isar

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
95 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-30
Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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