Examining the Effects of (MiM) Treatment on Emotional and Cognitive Functioning of Residents in Long-term Care (MiM)

June 20, 2016 updated by: Holly Matto, George Mason University

To examine the effects of a music, imagery, and movement (MiM) intervention on emotional and cognitive functioning in residents living in a community-based adult long-term care facility.

Hypothesis 1: Residents who participate in the MiM group will improve in emotional functioning, as compared to residents in the control group.

Hypothesis 2: Residents who participate in the MiM group will improve in cognitive functioning, as compared to residents in the control group.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

To implement a community-based integrated music, art and imagery, and movement intervention to improve mood and promote cognitive functioning in older adult residents living in a long-term care facility.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

30

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Virginia
      • Manassas, Virginia, United States, 20110
        • Assisted Living at Birmingham Green

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Resident in assisted living at long-term care facility with MMSE score above 20

Exclusion Criteria:

  • co-morbid psychiatric diagnosis and/or staff clinical evaluation that determines inappropriateness for study inclusion

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Music, Imagery, Movement intervention
Music, Imagery, Movement intervention: psychosocial intervention incorporating Music, Imagery and Movement
Behavioral: Music, Imagery, Movement
Implementation of music, art and imagery activation, and movement in group modality
Active Comparator: Social Control
social control/interaction group
Behavioral: Social Control
social conversational group facilitated by care counselor

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
emotional functioning
Time Frame: pre-post 10 week treatment and 6 week FU
pre-post 10 week treatment and 6 week FU

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
cognitive functioning
Time Frame: pre-post 10 week intervention and 6 week FU
pre-post 10 week intervention and 6 week FU

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

George Mason University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Holly Matto, Ph.D., George Mason University
  • Principal Investigator: Cathy Tompkins, Ph.D., George Mason University
  • Principal Investigator: Emily Ihara, Ph.D., George Mason University

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2016

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 28, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 18, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

August 19, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 21, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 20, 2016

Last Verified

June 1, 2016

More Information

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • 14-953118

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