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3D-RT for Dementia

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Waitlist Available
Led By Thomas Plocher, MS
Research Sponsored by Moai Technologies LLC
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up will be administered at week 0 (prior to first therapy session) to establish a baseline. measures at week 8 (midpoint of therapy sessions), and week 16 (following last therapy session) will determine change from the baseline.
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Study Summary

This trial will use 3D printing to create personalized objects for people with dementia, in order to improve their mood, quality of life, social interaction, and cognition.

Eligible Conditions
  • Dementia

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~will be administered at week 0 (prior to first therapy session) to establish a baseline. measures at week 8 (midpoint of therapy sessions), and week 16 (following last therapy session) will determine change from the baseline.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and will be administered at week 0 (prior to first therapy session) to establish a baseline. measures at week 8 (midpoint of therapy sessions), and week 16 (following last therapy session) will determine change from the baseline. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Cognitive stimulation/reminiscence
Secondary outcome measures
Dementia
Change in Dementia severity-SLUMS
Change in Dementia severity-dependence on assistance
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Other outcome measures
Functionality and usability of 3D printing mobile tools and paradigm for RT

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: 8 Weeks of 3D-RTExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will receive 8weeks of Reminiscence Therapy using 3D printed objects as stimuli and 8 weeks of RT using verbal stimuli.
Group II: 16 Weeks of 3D-RTExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will receive 16 weeks of Reminiscence Therapy using 3D printed objects as stimuli.
Group III: 16 Weeks of RT using Verbal StimuliActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will receive 16 weeks of RT using verbal stimuli to reminiscence.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Texas-ArlingtonUNKNOWN
4 Previous Clinical Trials
600 Total Patients Enrolled
Moai Technologies LLCLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
96 Total Patients Enrolled
The University of Texas at ArlingtonOTHER
43 Previous Clinical Trials
4,788 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Dementia
533 Patients Enrolled for Dementia

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
Journal of Clinical and Experimental NeuropsychologyJournal
The Autobiographical Memory Interview: A New Assessment of Autobiographical and Personal Semantic Memory in Amnesic Patients
Kopelman, M. D., B. A. Wilson, and A. D. Baddeley. 1989. “The Autobiographical Memory Interview: A New Assessment of Autobiographical and Personal Semantic Memory in Amnesic Patients”. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. Informa UK Limited. doi:10.1080/01688638908400928.
The GerontologistJournal
Conceptualization and Measurement of Quality of Life in Dementia: The Dementia Quality of Life Instrument (dqol)
Brod, M., A. L. Stewart, L. Sands, and P. Walton. 1999. “Conceptualization and Measurement of Quality of Life in Dementia: The Dementia Quality of Life Instrument (dqol)”. The Gerontologist. Oxford University Press (OUP). doi:10.1093/geront/39.1.25.
BMC GeriatricsJournal
Service Users’ Involvement in the Development of Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (icst) for Dementia: A Qualitative Study
Yates, Lauren A, Martin Orrell, Aimee Spector, and Vasiliki Orgeta. 2015. “Service Users’ Involvement in the Development of Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (icst) for Dementia: A Qualitative Study”. BMC Geriatrics. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi:10.1186/s12877-015-0004-5.
Psychology and AgingJournal
Assessment of Behavioral Problems in Dementia: The Revised Memory and Behavior Problems Checklist.
Teri, Linda, Paula Truax, Rebecca Logsdon, Jay Uomoto, Steven Zarit, and Peter P. Vitaliano. 1992. “Assessment of Behavioral Problems in Dementia: The Revised Memory and Behavior Problems Checklist.”. Psychology and Aging. American Psychological Association (APA). doi:10.1037/0882-7974.7.4.622.
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