NCT03404050

Brief Summary

This study explores the value of a particular community based music and dance movement therapy group for older adults with dementia? To answer this question, the investigators intend to address the following two sub-questions:

  1. 1.How does participants' use of music and movement change over time?
  2. 2.Did a music and dance movement therapy group improve participants' depressive symptoms?

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
7

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2017

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 13, 2017

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 12, 2017

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 12, 2017

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 9, 2018

Completed
10 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 19, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

January 19, 2018

Status Verified

January 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

3 months

First QC Date

January 9, 2018

Last Update Submit

January 18, 2018

Conditions

Dementia

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia

    Joint interview with participant and care provider/family member regarding signs and symptoms of depression; a score greater than 10 indicates probably major depressive episode

    7 days

Study Arms (1)

Music and dance movement therapy group

EXPERIMENTAL

Music and dance movement therapy group

Other: Music and dance movement therapy

Interventions

Music and dance movement therapyOTHER

Theoretically, the intervention adopts a humanistic approach of person centred care highlighting the importance of maintaining and enhancing personhood for older people with dementia.

Music and dance movement therapy group

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Over 65 years old
  • Living in the community
  • Diagnosis of dementia
  • Adequate functional hearing/vision
  • Sufficient knowledge of English to understand participant information sheet

You may not qualify if:

  • Participants excluded if they suffered from any physical or psychological conditions that make it difficult to access a group setting independently.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Edge Hill University

Ormskirk, Lancs, L39 4QP, United Kingdom

Location

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Dementia

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Brain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesNeurocognitive DisordersMental Disorders

Study Officials

  • Vicky Karkou

    Edge Hill University

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Model Details: Assessments taken at three different time periods: week zero, week five and week eleven.
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 9, 2018

First Posted

January 19, 2018

Study Start

June 13, 2017

Primary Completion

September 12, 2017

Study Completion

September 12, 2017

Last Updated

January 19, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-01

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations

GB(1)