Nature-based therapy for hospital patients with dementia or brain injury
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation, Injuries & trauma, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if spending time with nature (like plants or outdoor activities) helps improve mood and thinking for hospital patients with dementia or brain injury. It may offer a calming, non-drug way to support your recovery.
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Who can take part
- You are 21 or older (for brain injury) or 65 to 100 (for dementia)
- You have dementia or delirium, or a brain injury with lasting problems in movement, thinking, or mood
- You can focus for at least 30 minutes and manage your behavior well
- You can speak English, Mandarin, a Chinese dialect, or Malay
- You are not on strict bed rest, and your heart and breathing are stable
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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