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Implementation of oral health care and normal diet on the psychogeriatric ward; the relationship with quality of life

Completed
Conditions
aandoeningen van de mond en kauwfunctie
senile dementia - dementia
10012272
Registration Number
NL-OMON38304
Lead Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
224
Inclusion Criteria

Suffering from senile dementia, including subtypes such as Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia and frontotemporal dementia.
Older than 65 years of age.

Exclusion Criteria

Age younger than 65 years.
Abuse of alcohol or other substances.
Extended history of psychiatry (major depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary study parameter is quality of life.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary study parameters are cognition, mood and physical outcomes such as<br /><br>bloodpressure and masticatory function.</p><br>
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