Music moves - Ettlingen Dementia Study

Phase 2

• Conditions: F00; F01; F02; F03; G31.82; G31; G30.8; Dementia in Alzheimer disease; Vascular dementia; Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere

• Registration Number: DRKS00023233
• Lead Sponsor: Deutsche Fernsehlotterie (Deutsches Hilfswerk)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-10-28
• Study Completion: 2022-09-13
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 57

Inclusion Criteria

Residents of Caritas Ettlingen residential care homes (Ettlingen and Rheinstetten) in Baden-Württemberg with a dementia diagnosis

Minimum value of 24 on the Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE)

Exclusion Criteria

No dementia diagnosis, lower score than 24 on the MMSE, deaf

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
europsychiatric Inventory- Nursing Home (NPI-NH): Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. NPI-NH will be completed three times (1) at the beginning of the study (baseline), (2) at the end of the intervention (after 6 weeks) and (3) 12 weeks after randomization (follow-up).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Mini-Mental-State Exam (MMSE), Kognitive functioning<br><br>Depression: (Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale; MADRS)<br><br>Quality of Life - Alzheimer's Disease (QoL-AD)<br><br>Barthel-Index: mobility and daily functioning<br><br>Music Therapy Engagement Scale in Dementia (MTED): Musical, emotional, and verbal Engagement with the music and the therapist<br><br>All questionnaires are completed at three measurement points; (1) at the beginning (baseline), (2) at the end of the intervention after 6 weeks and (3) 12 weeks after randomization.