Effectiveness of Non-pharmacological Interventions for Dementia Among Elderly in Hai Duong Province, Vietnam

NCT05351723 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 88

Last updated 2023-02-28

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Summary

This is a randomized controlled intervention aimed at improving cognitive decline in patients with dementia. The program includes exercise, cognitive training, and dementia education. The output index is expected to be an improvement in cognition, accompanied by an improvement in fitness, sleep quality, reduction in depression levels, and an improvement in quality of life. This is a program that is expected to be effective, inexpensive, easy to apply and does not require high expertise. A total of 50 dementia patients diagnosed and managed by the National Geriatric Hospital, Hai Duong Province General Hospital will be included in the study for 6 months. Patients were randomly assigned to an intervention group and received a program of physical exercise, cognitive training, dementia lecture, and long-term follow-up, or entered a control group to hear a lecture. about dementia. Cognition and fitness will be assessed after follow-up at 0, 3, and 6 months. This work is sponsored by Vingroup Joint Stock Company and supported by domestic Masters/Ph.D. The scholarship program of Vingroup Innovation Fund (VINIF), Vingroup Big Data Institute (VINBIGDATA).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise + cognitive training + education

The research team will record videos for the Intervention group. The intervention procedure includes 3 sections: (1) 50 min of physical exercise, (2) 20 min of break time or lecture on dementia and lifestyle habits, and (3) 50 min of cognitive training. Investigators will be recruited from the National Geriatrics Hospital and trained the technicians for 1 week. Prior to intervening, patients who agree to participate will be screened and evaluated cognitive function, physical function, assessment of Activities of Daily Living, quality of life, depression, anxiety, stress, and sleep quality. Technicians will record every training session, monitor participants' health, and ensure that those in the intervention group do the exercises correctly. We will evaluate the participants in the group after 3 months and after 6 months of intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Geriatric Hospital

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Hanoi Medical University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-28
Primary Completion
2022-12-31
Completion
2023-01-15

Countries

  • Vietnam

Study Locations

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