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Life Story Questionnaire and Physical Therapy Participation
The goal of this clinical trial is to see the effect of life story questionnaire (LSQ) on physical therapy participation in patients with dementia. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: 1. What is the effect of LSQ usage on physical therapy participation in people with dementia? 2. What is the effect of LSQ usage on depression in people with dementia? 3. What is the effect of LSQ usage on the quality of life in people with dementia? The researcher will compare these effects between the intervention group (usage of the Life Story Questionnaire) and the control group (no usage of the Life story questionnaire). All Participants will receive Physical therapy treatment as usual. The life Story Questionnaire will be used in the intervention group during physical therapy treatment. Life Story Questionnaire: It is developed by the Crisis Prevention Institute, which is a type of life story book for people with dementia. The LSQ allows caregivers to start conversations about topics that are important to each patient, can help establish rapport between the caregiver and patient.
Conditions:
🦠 Dementia Alzheimers
🗓️ Study Start (Actual) 26 April 2023
🗓️ Primary Completion (Estimated) 30 December 2023
✅ Study Completion (Estimated) 30 March 2024
👥 Enrollment (Estimated) 60
🔬 Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
📊 Phase NA
Locations:
📍 Weatherford, Texas, United States

📋 Eligibility Criteria

Description

    Inclusion Criteria:

    • 1. Patients residing at dementia facility in Texas;
    • 2. Age 60-89 years;
    • 3. Diagnosis of dementia disease, in mild to the moderate stage using the Mini-Mental State Examination (score between 10 -24) and
    • 4. Attendance to physical therapy for 6 weeks.

    Exclusion Criteria:

    • 1. Unable to speak English;
    • 2. Blindness;
    • 3. Deafness;
    • 4. Mini-Mental State Examination score \>24 and
    • 5. history of major psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder requiring hospital admission within the last year.
Ages Eligible for Study: 60 Years to 89 Years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

🗓️ Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

  • First Submitted 17 March 2023
  • First Submitted that Met QC Criteria 11 April 2023
  • First Posted 25 April 2023

Study Record Updates

  • Last Update Submitted that Met QC Criteria 26 May 2023
  • Last Update Posted 31 May 2023
  • Last Verified April 2023
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