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Psycho-social Intervention With Paro Robotic Seal Focused on Patients With Dementia

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorIstituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani
Started2022-11-05
Est. completion2024-03-30
Eligibility
Age65 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT05626205

Summary

The overall objective of the study is to evaluate the improvement in patient-perceived quality of life following the use of the Paro robot integrated with traditional intervention in the elderly with dementia.

Eligibility

Age: 65 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosis of mild-moderate dementia according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM V).
* MMSE between 10 and 24
* Attending the Alzheimer's Day Center since at least 3 months
* Presence of a caregiver

Exclusion Criteria:

* Severe sensory disabilities (visual and auditory)
* Comprehension difficulties
* History of syncopal episodes, epilepsy, and dizziness not controlled pharmacologically
* Severe autonomic system dysfunction
* Severe behavioral syndromes not compensated by medication

Conditions3

Alzheimer DiseaseAlzheimer's DiseaseOlder Adults

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