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Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy - Spain (CST-ES) in People Living With Dementia
Sponsor: Instituto de Mayores y Servicios Sociales (IMSERSO)
Summary
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of CST-ES, the Spanish adaptation of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), to improve cognition and quality of life in people with mild to moderate dementia. The evaluation will be conducted as a pragmatic multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial. Participants will be randomized to receive 7 weeks of CST-ES followed by 24 weeks of maintenance CST-ES (intervention group) or to continue their usual treatment (control group).
Official title: Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy - Spain (CST-ES) in People Living With Dementia: A Randomized Controlled Multicenter Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
Any - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
683
Start Date
2023-10-16
Completion Date
2024-07-31
Last Updated
2024-04-17
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST)
The intervention will consist of the Spanish adapted version of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) followed by the Maintenance CST program. CST is a cognitive intervention for treating mild to moderate dementia consisting of fourteen 45-minute group sessions that take place twice a week for 7 weeks. Each session follows a main topic (reminiscing about the person's life, current events, word games…) and is led by two group facilitators. The same structure is followed in every CST session: 1. Introduction (5 minutes). 2. Main Activity (25 minutes). 3. Closing (5 minutes). The Maintenance CST program follows the principles and structure of the original CST program and consists of 24 sessions, one per week, that will be administered after the original program. The topic, activities, and materials required for each session are specified in the CST-ES manuals, which also provide the key principles that should guide the intervention and other information necessary for its implementation.
Locations (46)
Centro de día de la Asociación de Familiares y Amigos de Enfermos de Alzheimer de Alcoy y Comarca
Alcoy, Alicante, Spain
AFA Castalla y Onil
Castalla, Alicante, Spain
AFA Elda, Petrer y Comarca del Medio Vinalopo
Elda, Alicante, Spain
AFA Teulada - Moraira (Marina Alta)
Teulada, Alicante, Spain
Asociación Familiares de Personas con Alzheimer de Villena y Comarca
Villena, Alicante, Spain
Centro Terapéutico para Alzheimer y otras demencias "Antonia Blanco Sánchez"
Mérida, Badajoz, Spain
AFAMA Pollença
Pollença, Balearic Islands, Spain
Centro Alois II
Cornellà de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Asociación de familiares de personas con Alzheimer y otras demencias del Maresme
Mataró, Barcelona, Spain
Asociación de Familiares de Enfermos de Alzheimer de Iniesta (ADADI)
Iniesta, Cuenca, Spain
AFEAVA
Hervás, Cáceres, Spain
AFA Faro de Chipiona
Chipiona, Cádiz, Spain
Afa Puerto
El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain
Asoc familiares de enfermos de Alzheimer y otras demencias afines de Fernán Núñez
Fernán Núñez, Córdoba, Spain
AFAMO
Montilla, Córdoba, Spain
AFASUR Genil
Puente-Genil, Córdoba, Spain
Asociación de familiares de enfermos de Alzheimer de Motril - Contigo
Motril, Granada, Spain
Asociación Alzheimer Bierzo
Ponferrada, León, Spain
Afa Santa Marina Del Rey
Santa Marina del Rey, León, Spain
Associació de Familiars i Malalts d'Alzheimer de Tàrrega i comarca
Tàrrega, Lleida, Spain
AFA Pozuelo
Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid, Spain
Asociación Alzheimer y otras Demencias Lorca
Lorca, Murcia, Spain
Centro de día Alzheimer Estepona
Estepona, Málaga, Spain
Centro de Día Nieves Barranco
Marbella, Málaga, Spain
AFADAX
Vélez-Málaga, Málaga, Spain
Asociación de Alzheimer "Virgen del Castillo"
Lebrija, Sevilla, Spain
AFATA Asociación de familiares y amigos de personas con deterioro cognitivo, enfermedad de Alzheimer y otras demencias de Talavera de la Reina
Talavera de la Reina, Toledo, Spain
ASFAL (Asociación de Familiares y Amigos de personas con Alzheimer de Algemesí)
Algemesí, Valencia, Spain
AFA Alginet
Alginet, Valencia, Spain
Centro de estimulación y Rehabilitación "La LLimera" de AFABALS
Benifaió, Valencia, Spain
AFA Benavente y Comarca
Benavente, Zamora, Spain
AFA Alicante
Alicante, Spain
Alzheimer Ávila
Ávila, Spain
Centre de Día AFA Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
AFA Alzhe de Cadiz
Cadiz, Spain
Club de la memoria - Alzhei Cáceres
Cáceres, Spain
Asociación San Rafael de Alzheimer y Otras Demencias
Córdoba, Spain
AFA Huelva
Huelva, Spain
Alzheimer León
León, Spain
Asociación de Familiares y Enfermos de Alzheimer y otras demencias de La Rioja (AFA Rioja)
Logroño, Spain
AFALU
Lugo, Spain
AFA Málaga
Málaga, Spain
Centro de Referencia estatal de atención a personas con enfermedad de Alzheimer y otras demencias - Imserso
Salamanca, Spain
AGADEA
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
AFAV (Asociación Familiares Enfermos de Alzheimer Valencia)
Valencia, Spain
AFARABA
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain