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Cognitive Stimulation Therapy and Chair Yoga in Dementia

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Dementia
Neurological - Dementias
Registration Number
ACTRN12618000336280
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Auckland
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
72
Inclusion Criteria

1. People aged 50 years and over with a diagnosis of mild to moderate dementia (Montreal Cognitive Assessment score of 10 or more).
2. The person can have a ‘meaningful’ conversation.
3. The person can hear well enough to participate in a 1 to 1 discussion.
4. The person’s vision is good enough to see most pictures.
5. The person is likely to remain in a session for 50-90 minutes.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Those within the past 6 weeks who have had a recent acute medical illness such as stroke or heart attack.
2. Those who is currently participating in a cognitive stimulation treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Alzheimer’s Disease Assessment Scale – cognitive subscale (ADAS-Cog)[immediately post 10-week intervention]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
europsychiatric Inventory[immediately post 10-week intervention]
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