Personalized non-drug therapies for elderly residents with dementia symptoms
This study tests a method that creates personalized, non-drug activities for elderly people in care facilities who have dementia and challenging behaviors like agitation or wandering. The goal is to see if these activities improve their well-being and reduce symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years or older.
- You live in a nursing home or similar care facility.
- You have a dementia-related condition that causes behavioral or psychological symptoms, such as agitation, resistance to care, or wandering.
- You (or your legal guardian) can sign a consent form to participate.
- You are not expected to have a life expectancy of less than three months.
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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