The effect of reminiscence and group discussion on the elderly Happiness
- Conditions
- elderly happiness.
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013122915978N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Kashan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 64
Inclusion criteria
• Age over 60 years
• Hearing having been accepted for listening sessions
• the ability to speak in Farsi
• read and write
• Lack of cognitive impairment ( up to 20 points based on test MMSE)
• According to psychiatrists, psychiatric diagnosis is not known
• Physical ability to participate And sitting in class
• consent to participate in the study.
• Exclusion criteria :
• Hearing impairments during the study ( eg, hearing aid malfunction )
• Action to psychiatric pills due to psychological problems during the study
• Absence of more than one session
• Family severe crises experienced during the study , such as family bereavement , sudden illness of a family member ...
• Acute illness resulting in hospitalization
• Lack of cooperation during the study
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Happiness. Timepoint: Before the intervention, the third session, the sixth session, a month after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Oxford Happiness Questionnaire to measure outcomes.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method