Home-based Massage by Caregivers for Dementia

Status Recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of manual massage on improving behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia and sense of burden among caregivers.

Clinical Trial Description

A total of 40 patients with dementia and their family caregivers will be included and randomly allocated to experiment (n=20) or control group (n=20). The experiment and control group will receive whole body manual massage and placebo intervention (30 minutes once per week for 8 continuous weeks), respectively. ;

Study Design

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Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT05009147
Study type	Interventional
Source	National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Contact	Chen-Yi Song
Phone	886-2-28227101
Email	cysong@ntunhs.edu.tw
Status	Recruiting
Phase	N/A
Start date	January 1, 2021
Completion date	May 31, 2022

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