Culture-Based Multicomponent Cognitive Training Program

NCT06090188 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2023-10-19

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Summary

To provide care without exacerbating behavioral and psychological problems and preventing functional decline, a multi-component, cognitive training program was designed. The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of this multi-component, cognitive training program in day care centers for elderly people with dementia to prevent cognitive function decline, self-care abilities decline, and behavior problems or the development of depressive moods.

Conditions

  • Nursing Caries

Interventions

OTHER

A Culture-Based Multicomponent Cognitive Training Program

Activities of the program were structured, cognitive, leisure activities based on Chinese and Taiwanese culture for cognitively impaired older people. Activities contained structured brain-exercise activities and musical activities. The structured brain-exercise activities included playing musical instruments or singing, playing board games, and classes in Chinese, sciences, sociology, physical education, cooking, and math. Chinese and Taiwanese cultures were included within the structured brain-exercise activities curriculum, such as food, clothing, architecture, places of interest, folklore, etiquette, celebrations, religion, art, etc. Participants began with a musical exercise, then had 20-30 minutes of physical exercise with 5 minutes of warm-up at the beginning and 5 minutes of cool down. The program was provided for at least 40-60 minutes, twice a week, for 8 weeks via RAs and day centre caregivers.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Tainan Junior College of Nursing

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-01
Primary Completion
2022-01-31
Completion
2022-03-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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