Effects of Muscle Relaxation on Cognitive Function in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Early Stage Dementia.

NCT03507192 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2019-03-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Muscle relaxation has been reported to be effective in alleviating anxiety and agitation symptoms in patients with dementia, but no studies have examined the effects of muscle relaxation therapy on cognitive function changes.

Therefore, the purpose of this study is to compare and validate the improvement of cognitive function in patients with mild cognitive impairment and early alzheimer's dementia aged 50 to 85 years after performing muscle relaxation machine massage regularly.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Muscle relaxation using full body massage machine

Receiving muscle relaxation machine massage every morning and evening for 30 minutes during a year

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Samsung Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sang Won Seo, MD, PhD · Samsung Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-09-25
Primary Completion
2019-12-31
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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