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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12607000281493
ACTRN12607000281493
Completed
Not Applicable

Effectiveness of psychosocial group rehabilitation for lonely older people on well-being, social activity, cognition, health, mortality and use of health services

Kaisu Pitkälä0 sites235 target enrollmentMay 28, 2007

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Kaisu Pitkälä
Enrollment
235
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 28, 2007
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Kaisu Pitkälä

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Having subjective feelings of loneliness, volunteering to participate in the group intervention and having an interest in the content offered in the rehabilitation group.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Moderate or severe dementia (Mini\-Mental State Examination25 (MMSE) \< 19 points) or a Clinical Dementia Rating26 (CDR) \> 1\), living permanently in institutional care, blindness, deafness or the inability to move independently without another person’s aid, New York Heart Association Classification (NYHA) 27 classes 3 and 4 constituted additional exclusion criteria.Both males and females could participate.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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