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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
PHASE2
128 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2005-05-31
2010-02-28
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
SINGLE_GROUP
DIAGNOSTIC
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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1
Activity matched to interest
Recreational activities are tailored to subject's style of interest
2
Activity matched to function
Recreational activities are tailored to subjects physical and cognitive functioning
3
Activity matched to both interest and function
Recreational activities are tailored to both style of interest and physical and cognitive functioning.
4
Recreational activities are not tailored to either style of interest or function
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Activity matched to interest
Recreational activities are tailored to subject's style of interest
Activity matched to function
Recreational activities are tailored to subjects physical and cognitive functioning
Activity matched to both interest and function
Recreational activities are tailored to both style of interest and physical and cognitive functioning.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
65 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
NIH
Penn State University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Ann Kolanowski
Professor of Nursing
Principal Investigators
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Ann Kolanowski, PhD, RN
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Penn State University
Locations
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Nursing homes in Central and Northeast Pennsylvania
University Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Countries
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References
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Fick DM, Kolanowski AM, Waller JL, Inouye SK. Delirium superimposed on dementia in a community-dwelling managed care population: a 3-year retrospective study of occurrence, costs, and utilization. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2005 Jun;60(6):748-53. doi: 10.1093/gerona/60.6.748.
Kolanowski AM, Litaker M, Buettner L. Efficacy of theory-based activities for behavioral symptoms of dementia. Nurs Res. 2005 Jul-Aug;54(4):219-28. doi: 10.1097/00006199-200507000-00003.
Kolanowski A, Litaker M. Social interaction, premorbid personality, and agitation in nursing home residents with dementia. Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 2006 Feb;20(1):12-20. doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2005.08.006.
Kolanowski A, Buettner L, Litaker M, Yu F. Factors that relate to activity engagement in nursing home residents. Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2006 Jan-Feb;21(1):15-22. doi: 10.1177/153331750602100109.
Kolanowski A, Fick D, Waller JL, Ahern F. Outcomes of antipsychotic drug use in community-dwelling elders with dementia. Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 2006 Oct;20(5):217-25. doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2006.04.004.
Yu F, Kolanowski AM, Litaker M. The association of physical function with agitation and passivity in nursing home residents with dementia. J Gerontol Nurs. 2006 Dec;32(12):30-6. doi: 10.3928/00989134-20061201-05.
Woods CA. Working better with GPs: lessons to be learned from a study of health care networks in the management of diabetes. Clin Exp Optom. 2006 Jan;89(1):1-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2006.00006.x. No abstract available.
Kolanowski A, Buettner L, Moeller J. Treatment fidelity plan for an activity intervention designed for persons with dementia. Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2006 Oct-Nov;21(5):326-32. doi: 10.1177/1533317506291074.
Penrod J, Yu F, Kolanowski A, Fick DM, Loeb SJ, Hupcey JE. Reframing person-centered nursing care for persons with dementia. Res Theory Nurs Pract. 2007;21(1):57-72. doi: 10.1891/rtnpij-v21i1a007.
Kolanowski A, Hoffman L, Hofer SM. Concordance of self-report and informant assessment of emotional well-being in nursing home residents with dementia. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2007 Jan;62(1):P20-7. doi: 10.1093/geronb/62.1.p20.
Buettner, L., Kolanowski, A. & Yu, F. (2007). Recreational games: Simple and effective cognitive stimulation programs for residents with dementia in long-term settings. American Journal of Recreation Therapy, 6 (1), 25-30.
Kolanowski A, Buettner L. Prescribing activities that engage passive residents. An innovative method. J Gerontol Nurs. 2008 Jan;34(1):13-8. doi: 10.3928/00989134-20080101-08.
Whall AL, Colling KB, Kolanowski A, Kim H, Son Hong GR, DeCicco B, Ronis DL, Richards KC, Algase D, Beck C. Factors associated with aggressive behavior among nursing home residents with dementia. Gerontologist. 2008 Dec;48(6):721-31. doi: 10.1093/geront/48.6.721.
Dettmore D, Kolanowski A, Boustani M. Aggression in persons with dementia: use of nursing theory to guide clinical practice. Geriatr Nurs. 2009 Jan-Feb;30(1):8-17. doi: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2008.03.001.
Smith, M., Kolanowski, A., Buettner, S., & Buckwalter, K. (accepted). Beyond bingo and painted nails: Meaningful activities for persons with dementia in the nursing home. Annals of Long Term Care.
Kolanowski A, Fick DM, Campbell J, Litaker M, Boustani M. A preliminary study of anticholinergic burden and relationship to a quality of life indicator, engagement in activities, in nursing home residents with dementia. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2009 May;10(4):252-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2008.11.005. Epub 2009 Jan 9.
Haidet KK, Tate J, Divirgilio-Thomas D, Kolanowski A, Happ MB. Methods to improve reliability of video-recorded behavioral data. Res Nurs Health. 2009 Aug;32(4):465-74. doi: 10.1002/nur.20334.
Lingler JH, Jablonski RA, Bourbonniere M, Kolanowski A. Informed consent to research in long-term care settings. Res Gerontol Nurs. 2009 Jul;2(3):153-61. doi: 10.3928/19404921-20090428-03. Epub 2009 May 29.
Kolanowski A, Litaker M, Buettner L, Moeller J, Costa PT Jr. A randomized clinical trial of theory-based activities for the behavioral symptoms of dementia in nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011 Jun;59(6):1032-41. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03449.x. Epub 2011 Jun 7.
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