Life Story Book With Mentally Alert Residents of Nursing Homes
NCT ID: NCT03851016
Last Updated: 2020-06-02
Study Results
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COMPLETED
NA
24 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2019-04-08
2019-06-15
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Life Story Book provides a person with the opportunity to chronologically share their life experiences and memories. This three-1 hour reminiscence intervention is designed to provide a person with the opportunity to review their past and capture their life story into something tangible. The Life Story Book includes a combination of written information, photographs of significant people, places or events, and personal narratives from the stages of life that the person would like to include.
Conditions
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Study Design
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NON_RANDOMIZED
CROSSOVER
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Life Story Book Intervention First, Then Usual Care
Participants first received the Life Story Book Intervention once a week for 3 weeks. After a washout period of 1 week, they then received the Usual Care Intervention for 3 weeks. Posttests were then conducted for 1 week.
Life Story Book
Life story Book is intended to allow a person the opportunity to reminisce chronologically through their life and capture their life stories into a book.
Usual Care First, Then Life Story Book Intervention
Participants first received the Usual Care Intervention for 3 weeks. After a washout period of 1 week, they then received the Life Story Book Intervention once a week for 3 weeks. Posttests were then conducted for 1 week.
Usual Care
Three weeks of Usual Care with no visits from research team
Interventions
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Life Story Book
Life story Book is intended to allow a person the opportunity to reminisce chronologically through their life and capture their life stories into a book.
Usual Care
Three weeks of Usual Care with no visits from research team
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* A resident of the nursing home
* A score of 4 or higher on the Six-Item Screener
Exclusion Criteria
57 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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University of Houston
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Theresa C. Chrisman
Theresa C. Chrisman, PhD., LMSW
Principal Investigators
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Theresa C Chrisman, LMSW
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Houston
Allen Rubin, PhD
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
University of Houston
Locations
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Sharpview Residence and Rehabilitation Center
Houston, Texas, United States
Cambridge Health Rehab Center
Richmond, Texas, United States
Countries
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References
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McKeown J, Clarke A, Ingleton C, Ryan T, Repper J. The use of life story work with people with dementia to enhance person-centred care. Int J Older People Nurs. 2010 Jun;5(2):148-58. doi: 10.1111/j.1748-3743.2010.00219.x.
McKeown J, Clarke A, Repper J. Life story work in health and social care: systematic literature review. J Adv Nurs. 2006 Jul;55(2):237-47. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2006.03897.x.
Yesavage JA, Brink TL, Rose TL, Lum O, Huang V, Adey M, Leirer VO. Development and validation of a geriatric depression screening scale: a preliminary report. J Psychiatr Res. 1982-1983;17(1):37-49. doi: 10.1016/0022-3956(82)90033-4.
Sutcliffe C, Cordingley L, Burns A, Mozley CG, Bagley H, Huxley P, Challis D. A new version of the geriatric depression scale for nursing and residential home populations: the geriatric depression scale (residential) (GDS-12R). Int Psychogeriatr. 2000 Jun;12(2):173-81. doi: 10.1017/s104161020000630x.
Steger, M. F., Frazier, P., Oishi, S., & Kaler, M. The meaning in life questionnaire: Assessing the presence of and search for meaning in life. Journal of counseling psychology 53(1): 80-93, 2006.
Gibson, F. Reminiscence and life story work: A practice guide. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.
Haight, Barbara K., and Barrett S. Haight. The handbook of structured life review. Baltimore, MD: Health Professions Press, 2007.
Provided Documents
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Document Type: Informed Consent Form
Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan
Other Identifiers
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Study00001439
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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