Examining the Effects of (MiM) Treatment on Emotional and Cognitive Functioning of Residents in Long-term Care

Impaired Cognition Clinical Trial

— MiM  

Official title:

Examining the Effects of (MiM) Treatment on Emotional and Cognitive Functioning of Residents in Long-term Care

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02219620
• Other study ID #: 14-953118
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: July 28, 2014
• Last updated: June 20, 2016
• Start date: August 2014
• Est. completion date: May 2016

Study information

• Verified date: June 2016
• Source: George Mason University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

To examine the effects of a music, imagery, and movement (MiM) intervention on emotional and cognitive functioning in residents living in a community-based adult long-term care facility.

Hypothesis 1: Residents who participate in the MiM group will improve in emotional functioning, as compared to residents in the control group.

Hypothesis 2: Residents who participate in the MiM group will improve in cognitive functioning, as compared to residents in the control group.

Description:

To implement a community-based integrated music, art and imagery, and movement intervention to improve mood and promote cognitive functioning in older adult residents living in a long-term care facility.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 30
• Est. completion date: May 2016
• Est. primary completion date: May 2016
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: N/A and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Resident in assisted living at long-term care facility with MMSE score above 20

Exclusion Criteria:

• co-morbid psychiatric diagnosis and/or staff clinical evaluation that determines inappropriateness for study inclusion

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Emotion
• Impaired Cognition

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Music, Imagery, Movement
Implementation of music, art and imagery activation, and movement in group modality
• Social Control
social conversational group facilitated by care counselor

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	Assisted Living at Birmingham Green	Manassas	Virginia

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
George Mason University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	emotional functioning		pre-post 10 week treatment and 6 week FU	No
Secondary	cognitive functioning		pre-post 10 week intervention and 6 week FU	No