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The influence of soundscape on neuropsychiatric symptoms in nursing home patients with dementia.

Completed
Conditions
Dementia, neuropsychiatric symptoms
Registration Number
NL-OMON26098
Lead Sponsor
niversity Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), UNO-UMCG
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
165
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with DSM-IV diagnosed dementia

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are completely deaf or receive palliative sedation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
europsychiatric symptoms (NPI-NH)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Patient's quality of life<br /><br>- Psychotropic drug use<br /><br>- Staff's job distress<br /><br>-Staff's job satisfaction<br /><br>- Baseline severity of dementia<br /><br>- Ambiance of nursing home<br /><br>- MoSART ratings of the quality of the auditory environment<br /><br>- Number and type of micro-interventions
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