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Social Interactions Between People With Dementia in Nursing Home

NCT02403245 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2015-03-31

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Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the direct impact of one session of social stimulation on social interactions of people with moderate dementia living in nursing home in comparison of one session without direct social stimulation.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Psychosocial stimulation

Intervention consists in a session of social stimulation during about 40 minutes through where the speaker introduced himself to the residents and introduces the residents to each others. The date of the day was done to residents. Social stimulation consists here to an exercise about the four seasons. Residents are asked to mention the 4 seasons and to give all the characteristics they can about each season. Two exercises were proposed: 4 pictures of landscapes and residents were asked to tell which season is represent on the pictures and pictures of some fruits and residents tried to tell in which season we find the fruits. Finally, the psychologist speaks about the "four season" of the compositor Vivaldi and propose to the residents to listen some extracts of each pieces of music.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Radboud University Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER

  • Paris West University Nanterre La Défense

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jean-Bernard Mabire · University Paris Ouest - EA 4430 - 200, Avenue de la République - 92001 Nanterre cedex

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-02-28

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