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These sessions are designed to enhance emotional well-being, foster self-expression, and improve interpersonal connections through guided art activities. The program includes creating art, observing and discussing art pieces, and engaging in reflective exercises to explore personal emotions and experiences. Each session is structured to build upon the previous ones, beginning with activities to establish trust and comfort, progressing to deeper emotional exploration, and culminating in a final creative project. The sessions are led by trained facilitators and supervised by licensed occupational therapists. Evaluations will be conducted before and after the 12-week program using the Taiwanese version of the WHO Quality of Life-BREF (WHOQOL-BREF) and the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to assess changes in mental health and quality of life",[13],"Behavioral: Art Therapy Program",{"label":15,"type":16,"description":17,"interventionNames":18},"No Intervention Control Group","NO_INTERVENTION","Participants in the control group will not receive any intervention during the study period and will continue with their usual daily routines. They will complete two evaluations: one at baseline before the start of the study and another after 12 weeks. These evaluations will use the Taiwanese version of the WHO Quality of Life-BREF (WHOQOL-BREF) and the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to measure mental health and quality of life. The data collected will serve as a comparison to determine the effectiveness of the art therapy intervention in the experimental group.",null,[20],{"type":21,"name":22,"description":23,"armGroupLabels":24,"otherNames":18},"BEHAVIORAL","Art Therapy Program","The Art Therapy Program consists of 12 weekly group sessions, each lasting 90 minutes, designed to improve emotional well-being and quality of life in solitary older adults. Participants engage in structured activities that include creating art (e.g., drawing and painting), observing and interpreting art pieces, and reflective discussions to explore personal emotions and experiences. The sessions are led by trained facilitators under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists. This intervention follows a thematic progression: initial sessions focus on building trust and self-expression, mid-sessions deepen emotional awareness, and final sessions culminate in a creative project reflecting the participant's personal growth. Unlike other interventions, this program is tailored specifically for older adults living alone, addressing their unique challenges of isolation and reduced social interaction.",[9],[26],{"name":27,"role":28,"phone":29,"phoneExt":18,"email":30},"LIAO SHU-YI","CONTACT","+886-96380066","Y01843@ms1.ylh.gov.tw",{"type":32,"investigatorFullName":18,"investigatorTitle":18,"investigatorAffiliation":18,"oldNameTitle":18,"oldOrganization":18},"SPONSOR",[34],{"name":35,"class":36},"National Yunlin University of Science and Technology","UNKNOWN","100574782","art-therapy-for-enhancing-well-being-in-solitary-older-adults-100574782",false,"NCT06763757","Art Therapy for Enhancing Well-Being in Solitary Older Adults","Art Application and Transformation on Solitary Seniors.","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Age 65 years or older.\n2. Living alone.\n3. Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score between 24 and 30, indicating no significant cognitive impairment.\n4. Capable of providing informed consent.\n5. Physically able to participate in art-related activities such as drawing or painting.\n6. Not currently undergoing psychiatric medication treatment for conditions such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, or bipolar disorder.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Recent major life events (e.g., bereavement, severe illness) that could interfere with study participation.\n2. History of brain injury or severe psychiatric conditions, such as schizophrenia or major depressive disorder requiring hospitalization.\n3. Physical disabilities or motor impairments that prevent participation in art activities.\n4. Participation in similar art therapy studies within the past 6 months.\n5. Strong aversion or resistance to art therapy activities.",true,"ALL","65 Years",{"count":48,"type":49},22,"ESTIMATED","INTERVENTIONAL",[52],"NA","This study explores the impact of art therapy on mental health and quality of life among solitary older adults. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two groups: an experimental group receiving art therapy sessions or a control group with no intervention. The art therapy program includes 12 weekly sessions lasting 90 minutes each, focusing on creative expression, observation of art, and reflective discussions. These activities are designed to enhance emotional well-being, reduce depressive symptoms, and foster interpersonal connections.\n\nBoth groups will undergo evaluations before and after the 12-week study period. The assessments will include the Taiwanese version of the WHO Quality of Life-BREF (WHOQOL-BREF) and the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) to measure changes in psychological health and life satisfaction. 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