Tokyo, Feb. 7 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060606) titled 'Development of the Affiliation Motivation Scale for Older Adults Requiring Long-Term Care' on Feb. 6.
Study Type:
Observational
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Kio University
Condition:
Condition - Older adults requiring long-term care who use outpatient/day-care rehabilitation (day-care rehab) or day-care services in Japan
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To develop an affiliation motivation measurement scale tailored to older adults requiring long-term care by examining and refining an existing 26-item affiliation motivation scale (four social reward domains: emotional support, positive stimulation, social comparison, and attention), and to evaluate its psychometric properties (factor structure, reliability, and measurement error) in users of day-care rehabilitation/day-care services.
Basic objectives2 - Others
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 65
years-old
<=
Age-upper limit - Not applicable
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Aged 65 years or older
Cognitive status: Independence level in daily living for older adults with dementia is Level I or no problem (largely independent in daily life)
Has been using day-care rehabilitation or day-care services for more than 3 months
Written informed consent obtained from the participant
Key exclusion criteria - Severe visual or hearing impairment
Requires acute medical management
End-of-life status or receiving palliative care
Japanese is not the participant's first language
Target Size - 210
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 02 Month 06 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 04 Month 01 Day
Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069323
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