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The Effects of White Noise on Agitated Behaviors and Cortisol Level in Saliva Among the Patients With Dementia

NCT02271321 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2014-10-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study will be to examine the effects of white noise on agitation and saliva cortisol in elderly with dementia.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

White noise

White noise is a simple, convenient, non-invasive and effective intervention. it sounds like the sound of running water, ocean or fan operation sounds. In this study, Subjects will receive 20 minute white noise of the ocean and the sound of running water at 16:00 to 17:00 for four weeks periods.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Li-Wei Lin, PhD. · Department of Nursing, Hung Kuang University

  • Shu-Hui Yeh, PhD. · Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital & Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

  • Li-Jane Tsai, M.S. · Kuang Tien General Hospital

  • Lu-Jen Tsai, M.S. · Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-11-30
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2015-11-30

Countries

  • Taiwan

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