The influence of the biographic-narrative approach according to the Narraktiv protocol by Corsten et al. (2015) on the quality of life of people with primary progressive aphasia
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive AphasiaG31.0F02.0Circumscribed brain atrophyDementia in Pick disease
- Registration Number
- DRKS00031782
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsmedizin Mainz
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 29
Inclusion Criteria
PPA diagnosis according to the consensus criteria of Gorno-Tempini (2011), all variants
of PPA (logopenic variant, semantic variant and agrammatic variant)
Group ability
Ability to consent
Intact visual acuity / sufficient acoustic comprehension (with hearing aid / visual aid)
Exclusion Criteria
Severe depressive symptoms (>35 points in the MADRS)
Pronounced cognitive deficits (<10 points in the MMSE)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improving the quality of life:<br><br>- 39-item version of the Stroke and Aphasia Quality of Life Scale (SAQOL-39, Hilari et al., 2003)<br><br>Measurement times: t0, t1, t2, t3
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method