Tokyo, Sept. 18 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000059081) titled 'The psychological effects of nail care on older adults with dementia in nursing homes' on Sept. 18.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Single arm
Randomization - Non-randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Uncontrolled
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Seijoh University
Condition:
Condition - Dementia
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To clarify the effects of nail care, a cosmetic practice of trimming nails, on the psychological aspects of people staying in nursing homes, such as self-esteem and depression.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - The intervention group will receive nail care.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 65
years-old
=
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Those diagnosed with dementia, those residing in nursing homes, and those who do not regularly care for their nails other than clipping them at least once a week.
Key exclusion criteria - Those who are resistant to nail care. Those who have difficulty understanding and completing the questionnaire.
Target Size - 15
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Enrolling by invitation
Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 09 Month 02 Day
Date of IRB - 2025 Year 07 Month 28 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 09 Month 11 Day
Last follow-up date - 2025 Year 10 Month 02 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067582
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