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The Effectiveness of the adjuvant treatment with a compound of sedge plant, saffron and honey to conventional treatment for improvement of cognitive performance of patients with dementia

Early Phase 1
Conditions
Dementia in Alzheimer disease with late onset.
Dementia in Alzheimer disease with late onset
Registration Number
IRCT2016101030255N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for research of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1-Upper 50 years old; 2-slight to moderate dementia according DSM-IV criteria; 3-acceptance to enter this project; 4-under drug therapy.
Exclusion criteria: 1-Mental retardation according DSM-IV criteria; 2-Side effect that patients couldn’t continue these herbal drugs such as gastrointestinal side effect; 3-other psychiatrist disorder; 4-using other herbal medicine, or using other traditional treatment such as homeopathy.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cognitive function. Timepoint: before treatment-first month and second month of treatment. Method of measurement: Adenbrok scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Depression. Timepoint: before-first month and second month of treatment. Method of measurement: Global depression scale.
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