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The Effect of Reminiscence Therapy in Older Adults
Sponsor: Muş Alparslan University
Summary
This randomized controlled study examined the effects of reminiscence therapy on psychological well-being and mindfulness among community-dwelling older adults. A total of 90 participants were randomly assigned to an experimental group or a control group. The experimental group received a structured reminiscence therapy program, while the control group received no study intervention. Participants completed baseline assessments before the intervention and post-test assessments immediately after completion of the intervention. The study included 45 participants in the experimental group and 45 participants in the control group.
Official title: Psychological Well-Being and Mindfulness in Older Adults: The Effect of Reminiscence Therapy
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
65 Years - 100 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
90
Start Date
2025-04-01
Completion Date
2025-06-16
Last Updated
2026-09-18
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Reminiscence therapy
In our study, reminiscence therapy was administered for five weeks, with one session per day, twice a week. Each session lasted an average of 1.5 hours, depending on the responses from the elderly participants. The elderly individuals in the experimental group were divided into five groups. Each group consisted of 9 individuals.
Locations (1)
Ağın Community Health Center
Elâzığ, Turkey (Türkiye)