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SimpleC Wellness Platform with Social Robot Interaction for Dementia

N/A

Waitlist Available

Led By Anne Adams, PhD

Research Sponsored by SimpleC, LLC

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up midpoint (3 months), final (6 months)

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test if a robot-facilitated system can help elderly residents in Assisted Living engage socially and feel more connected.

Eligible Conditions

Dementia
Patient Engagement
Quality of Life
Depression
Healthy Aging
Cognitive Impairment
Mild Cognitive Impairment

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ midpoint (3 months), final (6 months)

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~midpoint (3 months), final (6 months)

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and midpoint (3 months), final (6 months) 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 Caregiver Guilt Scale. A 4-point scale with higher score indicating higher guilt.

Change in Perceived Stress Scale. A 5-point scale with higher scores indicating higher stress.

Change in Quality of Life. A 13-item survey with high scores indicating higher quality of life.

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Secondary outcome measures

Affect

Conversation quality

Participation Pattern

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Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: SimpleC Wellness Platform with Social Robot InteractionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions

Participants in the Social Robot condition will have access to personal media, reminders, televisit, messaging, news, and wellness programs in their own room via the Companion. Participants will also will have access to social and health reminders as well as social and wellness programs facilitated by a virtual robot agent in their own room via the Companion, social and health reminders as well as social and wellness programs facilitated by a physical robot in the community area and a staff member (likely the activity director).

Group II: SimpleC Wellness PlatformActive Control1 Intervention

Participants in the SimpleC Wellness Platform condition will have access to personal media, reminders, televisit, messaging, news, and wellness programs in their own room via the Companion.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Behavioral Interventions

2022

N/A

~70

Robot Interventions

2022

N/A

~70

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Who is running the clinical trial?

SimpleC, LLCLead Sponsor

1 Previous Clinical Trials

26 Total Patients Enrolled

1 Trials studying Dementia

26 Patients Enrolled for Dementia

University of GeorgiaOTHER

100 Previous Clinical Trials

34,595 Total Patients Enrolled

1 Trials studying Dementia

26 Patients Enrolled for Dementia

Advanced Medical ElectronicsOTHER

5 Previous Clinical Trials

368 Total Patients Enrolled

3 Trials studying Dementia

236 Patients Enrolled for Dementia

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the cap for total participants in this analysis?

"Yes, according to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is currently enrolling volunteers. Initially posted on August 10th 2022 and last modified on October 25th 2022, the study seeks 270 patients from 2 participating centres."

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What objectives is this trial striving to accomplish?

"This research project, evaluated at Baseline, Midpoint (3 months), and Final (6 months) aims to measure the Change in Perceived Stress Scale. This is a 5-level ranking system with higher scores indicating more anxiousness. Additional objectives are Participation Pattern - frequency of technology usage; Value proposition/Economic Impact - interviews with medical personnel who will evaluate its impact on socialisation and memory reinforcement; Requirements - gathered from observations and discussions."

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Has the recruitment phase of this inquiry commenced?

"This research endeavour, which first appeared on clinicaltrials.gov on August 10th 2022 and was updated most recently on October 25th 2022, is actively recruiting participants for the study."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

SimpleC Wellness Platform With Social Robot Interaction (Long-term)

2022. "SimpleC Wellness Platform With Social Robot Interaction (Long-term)". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05599503.