Stories in the Moment: Dance Program for People Living With Dementia

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Conditions studied: Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, Vascular Dementia

In brief

This study is designed to evaluate the impact on the quality of life and wellbeing of a person-centered online dance program on people living with dementia or MCI and care partners. The duration of the study will be 1 year. Each participant in the study will be followed for approximately 4 months. The study includes joining a weekly 1-hour dance program online on Zoom for 12 weeks. Prior and after the dance program, participants will meet with the research coordinator to answer some questionnaires about wellbeing and reflections on their experience in the program. After the completion of the dance program, participants will be invited to join a focus group to reflect of the impact of the program with fellow participants. The study will enroll up to 72 participants. This includes 36 dyads of persons living with dementia or MCI and their care partners. The study will enroll community-dwelling people living with a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or mild to moderate-stage dementia and care partners living in the United States.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT06221202
Run by
DanceStream Projects
People needed
72
Starts
2023-02-10
Expected to finish
2024-10-31
Last updated by the study team
2024-01-24

Who can join

Age: 50 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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