Effect of Personalised Music Therapy on outcomes for hospitalised patients with dementia

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Dementia; Neuropsychiatric symptoms; Delirium; Neurological - Dementias; Neurological - Other neurological disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12623000707662
• Lead Sponsor: South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-07-03
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 91

Inclusion Criteria

•Patients aged greater than or equal to 65 years admitted under a geriatrician to the Aged Care acute or subacute ward;
•Diagnosis of all-cause dementia (new or pre-existing);
•Presence of neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia +/- delirium; and
•Appropriate written consent from the patient and/or Person Responsible if the patient does not have decisional capacity to consent to clinical research.
; •Patients aged greater than or equal to 65 years admitted under a geriatrician to the Aged Care acute or subacute ward;
•Diagnosis of all-cause dementia (new or pre-existing);
•Presence of neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia +/- delirium; and
•Appropriate written consent from the patient and/or Person Responsible if the patient does not have decisional capacity to consent to clinical research.

Exclusion Criteria

•Disturbed behaviour due to primary psychiatric illness (not dementia).
•Unable to obtain written consent from patient or Person Responsible.
•Unable to obtain phone consent from patient or Person Responsible for historical control group.
•Unable to obtain written consent from Staff participant.
; •Disturbed behaviour due to primary psychiatric illness (not dementia).
•Unable to obtain written consent from patient or Person Responsible.
•Unable to obtain phone consent from patient or Person Responsible for historical control group.
•Unable to obtain written consent from Staff participant.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified