Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT06578819
Doll Therapy for Agitated Elderly Dementia People
Evaluating the Impact of Doll Therapy on Agitation, Nutritional Status, and Activities of Daily Living in Agitated Older Adults With Dementia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This study is designed to determine the effect of doll therapy on the levels of agitation, nutrition, and daily living activities in elderly patients with dementia and agitation.
Detailed description
Elderly patients with agitation and dementia incur significant costs for healthcare services. Additionally, it is known that agitation can impose a burden on caregivers and has the potential to cause harm to the individual and those around them. This study is planned to determine the effect of doll therapy on the levels of agitation, nutrition, and daily living activities in elderly patients with dementia and agitation.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | doll therapy | Doll therapy applied to the experimental group 4 days a week. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2023-12-01
- Primary completion
- 2024-05-31
- Completion
- 2024-05-31
- First posted
- 2024-08-29
- Last updated
- 2025-07-10
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06578819. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.