NCT03080870

Brief Summary

Music, dance and visual arts are suggested to support health and well-being of older people. Intervention studies, however, are scarce. JOY of ART study investigates the effects of multicomponent art intervention among older people and ther family caregivers.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable quality-of-life

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2017

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 21, 2017

Completed
10 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 3, 2017

Completed
12 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 15, 2017

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2018

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

March 15, 2017

Status Verified

March 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

10 months

First QC Date

February 21, 2017

Last Update Submit

March 14, 2017

Conditions

Quality of LifeFamily Caregivers

Keywords

Art interventionQuality of LifeWell-beingPhysical performanceFamily caregiversOlder adults

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Mental Well-being assessed using the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being scale (WEMWBS)

    The Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being scale (WEMWBS)

    Change in Mental Well-being from baseline until three month follow-up

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • Mobility and Balance assessed using Timed up & Go (TUG)

    Change in Mobility and Balance from baseline until three month follow-up

  • Physical Performance assessed using Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB)

    Change in Physical Performance from baseline until three month follow-up

  • Quality of Life assessed using EQ- 5D-5L

    Change in Quality of Life from baseline until three month follow-up

  • Psychological Distress assessed using General Health Questionnaire (GHQ 12)

    Change in Psychological Distress from baseline until three month follow-up

  • Use of Social and Health Care Services assessed using Questionnaire

    Change in use of Social and Health Care Service use from baseline until three month follow-up

Study Arms (2)

Intervention

EXPERIMENTAL

Art groups are held once a week, each with the duration of 60 minutes. They begin with a 45 minute art intervention and conclude with a 15 minute discussion. The art groups include music, dance and visual arts, which is psychologically, socially, and physically activating. Music has the main emphasis in art intervention. The preferences of the subjects are taken into consideration in art intervention. Art intervention is conducted by trained and experienced art pedagogues. Art intervention aims to revive previously learned art-related skills, to learn and enhance new skills, and to improve and intensify physiological, emotional, social, motoric, and cognitive abilities.

Other: Art

Control

NO INTERVENTION

Baseline and follow-up measurements.

Interventions

ArtOTHER

Multicomponent art intervention

Intervention

Eligibility Criteria

Age65 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • + age, family caregiving dyad, ability to walk independently or assisted, home dwelling

You may not qualify if:

  • severe dementia, severe aphasia

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Eastern Finland

Kuopio, 70211, Finland

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • Pohjola H, Vaajoki A, Valimaki T. Art intervention among Finnish older people and their caregivers: Experiences of art pedagogies. Health Soc Care Community. 2020 Sep;28(5):1780-1786. doi: 10.1111/hsc.13003. Epub 2020 Apr 26.

    PMID: 32337789DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Reproductive Techniques, Assisted

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Reproductive TechniquesTherapeuticsInvestigative Techniques

Central Study Contacts

Tarja Välimäki, PhD

CONTACT

+358403552267tarja.valimaki@uef.fi

Timo Lakka, PhD

CONTACT

+358407707329timo.lakka@uef.fi

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 21, 2017

First Posted

March 15, 2017

Study Start

March 3, 2017

Primary Completion

January 1, 2018

Study Completion

January 1, 2018

Last Updated

March 15, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-03

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations

FI(1)