Impact of the Implementation of Dance Therapy Workshops on the Quality of Life of Dependent Elderly People Institutionalized Within the Establishments of the Univi Group: Longitudinal Intervention Study
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Dance Therapy Workshop
- Sponsor
- Centre Médical Porte Verte
- Enrollment
- 940
- Primary Endpoint
- QOL-AD NH scale
- Last Updated
- 3 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
Dance is a multimodal activity involving motor, cognitive, sensory and sensory-motor skills as well as emotional and social skills. A growing body of research shows that the creative arts and physical exercise are able to alleviate disability, improve social interactions, and slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
The Associative Group UNIVI wants to evaluate through this study the effects of the practice of dance on the quality of life of the people accommodated in its USLD and EHPAD
Detailed Description
This research is an interventional study involving the human person of category 2 involving only minimal risks and constraints, it is multicentric and longitudinal prospective. This is a before/after study to measure the effects of the implementation of a dance therapy activity on the quality of life of the elderly population housed in the 30 establishments of the univi group. The dance therapy will be deployed in all the medico-social establishments participating in the study over a period of 12 weeks. To do this, dance therapists will be recruited to provide these classes. The dance-therapy will be carried out: * in groups of 10 to 12 people who have given their informed consent, * at least twice a week per group, * over a period of 30 to 45 minutes maximum twice a week for 3 months. Several groups per establishment can be planned depending on the number of people who can and want to be included in the dance workshop. 940 participant in the study will be inclued and followed at 1 month, 3 months and 6 months after the end of the dance therapy workshops.
Investigators
Valérie BRENIERE
Study coordinator
Centre Médical Porte Verte
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •People aged over 60
- •Dependent elderly people residing in EHPAD or USLD including people under guardianship and curatorship
- •People having signed an informated and weitten consent
- •People with a minimum of language skills to understand instructions and simple questions
Exclusion Criteria
- •Participants in palliative care
- •Contraindication to the practice of dance
- •Severe cognitive and/or behavioral disorders that do not allow you to follow a dance workshop
- •Permanent bed rest
- •Non-affiliation to a social security scheme
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
QOL-AD NH scale
Time Frame: Eight months
The QOL-AD is a brief 13-item measure designed specifically to obtain an assessment of the patient's quality of life from both the patient and the caregiver. It was developed for people with dementia, based on feedback from patients, caregivers and experts, to maximize construct validity and ensure measurement focuses on areas of quality of considered important in older adults with cognitive impairment The measurement of 13 items, rated on a four-point scale, of which 1 is poor and 4 excellent. Total partitions range from 13 to 52.
Secondary Outcomes
- Time up and Go test(Eignt months)
- Tinetti test: assessement of walking and balance(Eight months)
- Get up and Go test(Eight months)
- NPI-ES: NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INVENTORY(Eight months)
- The mini GDS(Eight months)