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Tests treatment safety and results for Dementia
Official title Efficacy of Doll Therapy in the Dementia in Acute Geriatric Inpatients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05691569
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Summary. Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) represents a huge emotional stress and an important burden for the patients and the caregivers severely reducing their quality of life.
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Who can take part
Ages 65 and older
You may be able to join if
- age ≥65 years
- diagnosis of dementia moderate to severe Clinical Dementia Rating scale (CDR) ≥2
- presence of agitation and/or aggressiveness
- manual and visual abilities sufficient in order to interact with the doll.
You likely can't join if
- age \<65 years;
- refuse to participate;
- mild forms of dementia (CDR\<2);
- contraindication for DT as experience of mournful or traumatic events related to parental experience;
- life expectancy lower than 3 months;
- infectious diseases requiring isolation;
See the full eligibility criteria
- age ≥65 years
- diagnosis of dementia moderate to severe Clinical Dementia Rating scale (CDR) ≥2
- presence of agitation and/or aggressiveness
- manual and visual abilities sufficient in order to interact with the doll.
- age \<65 years;
- refuse to participate;
- mild forms of dementia (CDR\<2);
- contraindication for DT as experience of mournful or traumatic events related to parental experience;
- life expectancy lower than 3 months;
- infectious diseases requiring isolation;
- negative interaction with the doll,
- presence of delirium.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 65 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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