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



Status:Completed
Conditions:Cognitive Studies
Therapuetic Areas:Psychiatry / Psychology
Healthy:No
Age Range:Any
Updated:6/22/2016
Start Date:August 2014
End Date:May 2016

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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.

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.

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
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