Adherence by Music to Exercise in Dementia: Group Therapy
ConditionDementia
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorHasselt University
About this trial
The aim of this study is to asses the effect of a music and video-based group exercise therapy on motivation, physical functioning, cognition and well-being in older adults with moderate dementia.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Men and women with moderate dementia (MMSE between 12 and 20)
Age 65 years or older
Resident in nursing home for at least 30 days
Able to stand (supported) for 10 seconds with supervision
Disqualifiers
Inadequate functional hearing
Uncorrected visual problems
Rehabilitating from an orthopedic or neurologic insult
Known disability that significantly influences 6 month prognosis
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Music and video-based group exercise therapy
Treatment groups
75 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Hasselt University
Lead sponsor
Stichting Alzheimer Onderzoek
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov