Effects of Multimodal Cognitive Enhancement Therapy (MCET) for Ealy Dementia

Mild Cognitive Impairment Clinical Trial

Official title: Effects of Multimodal Cognitive Enhancement Therapy (MCET) for People With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Early Stage Dementia: a Randomized, Controlled, Double-blind, Cross-over Trial

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

This study evaluates the effects of Multimodal Cognitive Enhancement Therapy (MCET) for people with mild cognitive impairment and early stage dementia by a randomized, controlled (mock-therapy), double-blind, cross-over trial

Clinical Trial Description

Multimodal Cognitive Enhancement Therapy (MCET) was developed for cognitive rehabilitation of mild cognitive impairment or ealy dementia. MCET consists of cognitive training, cognitive stimulation, reality orientation, physical therapy, reminiscence therapy and music therapy that obtained 'A' grade of recommendation by SIGN(Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network) for their efficacy (one of the followings: global cognition/specific cognitive domain/mood/activities of daily living/behavioral and psychological symptoms/quality of life) based on the systematic review and meta-analysis performed by our research team.

This study investigated the efficacy of MCET compared with mock-therapy that consisted of random activities that were not based on clinical evidences (e.g., watching TV, conversation etc.). ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Cognition Disorders
• Dementia
• Dementia, Mild
• Mild Cognitive Impairment

• NCT number: NCT02350738
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 3
• Start date: February 2014
• Completion date: June 2015