The Effect of Mindfulness-Based VR on Depression, Sleep and Quality of Life Among Family Caregivers of People With Dementia
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 16
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Depression
研究概览
简要总结
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore the effectiveness of mindfulness-based VR could enhance depression, sleep quality, and overall quality of life for family caregivers providing care for people with dementia.
Participants will be ask to attend the six-week course encompassed various mindfulness practices, including breathing observation, body scanning, mindful yoga, mindful walking, holistic meditation, and non-selective awareness practices. The control group will only be given the mindfulness-based audio files for six weeks.
详细描述
The inclusion criteria for participants were as follows: (1) being a family caregiver responsible for caring for a family member diagnosed with dementia by a medical institution, (2) having the ability to communicate in Mandarin or Taiwanese, and (3) providing informed consent to participate in the study by signing the consent form. Individuals with visual and auditory impairments were excluded from the study.
Outcome measure: basic characteristics of participants; The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale; Questionnaire of Taiwan's World Health Organization Quality of Life Brief Version.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •being a family caregiver responsible for caring for a family member diagnosed with dementia by a medical institution,
- •having the ability to communicate in Mandarin or Taiwanese, and
- •providing informed consent to participate in the study by signing the consent form.
排除标准
- •Visual and auditory impairments were excluded from the study.
结局指标
主要结局
Depression
时间窗: Baseline and six-week
The Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) The minimum value= 0, maximum value= 60, higher score mean higher frequency of depressive symptoms.
次要结局
- Sleep(Baseline and six-week)
- QoL(Baseline and six-week)
研究者
Megan F. Liu
Associate Professor
Taipei Medical University