Can meaningful activities slow dementia's toll? new study explores tailored plans.
NCT ID NCT05159869
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study involved 61 people with early-stage dementia and their caregivers. Researchers worked with participants to create a personalized plan of meaningful activities, designed to adapt as the disease progresses. The goal was to see if this approach could improve thinking skills and reduce difficult behavioral symptoms. The study focused on designing the program with direct input from people living with dementia.
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Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States
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