Dementia and delirium in a geriatric psychiatry ward: clinical characterization & evaluation of movement behaviour

• Conditions: F00; F01; F02; F03; G30; G31.8; F05; Dementia in Alzheimer disease; Vascular dementia; Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere

• Registration Number: DRKS00025439
• Lead Sponsor: VR Klinik Köln-Merheim

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-06-02
• Study Completion: 2022-06-23
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 99

Inclusion Criteria

1. Dementia and Delirium diagnosis following the ICD10 criteria
2. therapy in the geriatric psychiatry ward of the LVR Clinic Cologne (length of stay: > 3 days)
3. informed consent of patient or authorized representative respectively

Exclusion Criteria

1. no informed consent/motivation to participate of patient
2. age < 65 years
3. repeated removal of movement sensors
4. wheelchair

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
movement behaviour

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
neuropsychiatric symptoms, physical performance, cognition