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Development of a method for preventing dementia: Training of therapists visiting homes and facilities, verification of their effectiveness.

Research Project

Project/Area Number 18K10580
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Section一般
Review Section Basic Section 58080:Gerontological nursing and community health nursing-related
Research InstitutionNara Medical University

Principal Investigator

Sawami Kazue  奈良県立医科大学, 医学部, 教授 (60610996)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) 服部 園美  和歌山県立医科大学, 保健看護学部, 教授 (00438285)
木村 満夫  奈良県立医科大学, 医学部, 助教 (10816268)
水主 千鶴子  修文大学, 看護学部, 教授 (30331804)
森崎 直子  姫路大学, 看護学部, 教授 (30438311)
川口 昌彦  奈良県立医科大学, 医学部, 教授 (60275328)
Project Period (FY) 2018-04-01 – 2023-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2022)
Budget Amount *help
¥4,160,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥960,000)
Fiscal Year 2022: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2021: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2020: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2019: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2018: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000)
Keywords認知症予防 / 居宅訪問 / 独居高齢者 / 外出困難 / 大学連携 / 地域システム / 回想 / サポーター / ネットワーク / 人材養成
Outline of Final Research Achievements

[Purpose] The training was held for elderly people in the younger elderly, with the aim of creating and developing a system in which the younger elderly can support the latter-stage elderly, dementia prevention supporter training was held for the younger elderly.
[Achievements] Nara Medical University, Wakayama Medical University, Himeji University, and Shubun University jointly trained supporters in four regions and conducted visiting activities for the elderly. As a result, a significant improvement was obtained in the subject's cognitive score and psychological scale. In addition, regular debriefing sessions were held for local residents, which had the effect of promoting the establishment of local activities. Since 2020, due to the corona disaster, remote communication was used for visits, but it was possible to resume from 2022.

Academic Significance and Societal Importance of the Research Achievements

外出が困難な高齢者は、地域のプログラムやサービスへの参加が難しく、運動不足や筋力低下、認知の低下などの健康問題が生じやすく、定期的な医療やリハビリテーションへのアクセスも制限される。必然的に自宅に閉じこもりがちであり、心理的なストレスやうつ病のリスクが高まる。これに対する訪問活動は、社会的孤立を防止し、健康状態のモニタリングができ、生活状況や抱えている困難などを把握して心理的な支援ができる。前期高齢者は対象の後期高齢者との世代の近さから、共有できる貴重な経験を持っており、サポーターとして
高い共感力を発揮できる。これによって対象者が人生の価値を確認でき、孤立感を減らし、つながりを実感できる。

Report

(6 results)
  • 2022 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2021 Research-status Report
  • 2020 Research-status Report
  • 2019 Research-status Report
  • 2018 Research-status Report
  • Research Products

    (49 results)

All 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 Other

All Journal Article (11 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 2 results,  Peer Reviewed: 11 results,  Open Access: 11 results) Presentation (34 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 27 results,  Invited: 29 results) Remarks (4 results)

  • [Journal Article] Study of Factors Promoting and Hindering Subjective Well-Being Among Institutionalized Older Adults in Japan2022

    • Author(s)
      Mitsuo Kimura, Kazue Sawami
    • Journal Title

      The Journal of Nara Medical Association

      Volume: 73 Pages: 29-39

    • Related Report
      2022 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Journal Article] Training of Dementia Prevention Supporters Focusing on Early-Stage Elderly People, and Results of the Activities2022

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Mihoko Furusumi, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Tetsuro Kitamura, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Journal Title

      EC Psychology and Psychiatry

      Volume: 11 Pages: 55-67

    • Related Report
      2022 Annual Research Report 2021 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Journal Article] STUDY OF FACTORS PROMOTING AND HINDERING SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING AMONG INSTITUTIONALIZED OLDER ADULTS IN JAPAN2022

    • Author(s)
      Mitsuo Kimura; Kazue Sawami
    • Journal Title

      Journal of Nara Medical Association

      Volume: 73 Pages: 1-11

    • Related Report
      2021 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Journal Article] 地域在住高齢者の回想法を用いた自分史作成による認知的心理的な影響2021

    • Author(s)
      古角 美保子 , 木村 満夫 , 澤見 一枝
    • Journal Title

      奈良県立医科大学看護研究ジャーナル

      Volume: 17 Pages: 81-89

    • NAID

      40022773922

    • Related Report
      2021 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Journal Article] Development of a Robotic Method for Preventing Dementia2021

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami; Masahiko Kawaguchi; Mitsuo Kimura; Tetsuro Kitamura; Mihoko Furumi; Naoko Morisaki; Chizuko Suishu; Sonomi Hattori
    • Journal Title

      OSP Journal of Health Care and Medicine

      Volume: 2 Pages: 1-6

    • Related Report
      2021 Research-status Report 2020 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Journal Article] Effectiveness of the activities of supporters trained to prevent dementia2020

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami; Masahiko Kawaguchi; Mitsuo Kimura; Tetsuro Kitamura; Mihoko Furumi; Naoko Morisaki; Chizuko Suishu; Sonomi Hattori
    • Journal Title

      Iberoamerican Journal of Medicine

      Volume: 2 Pages: 1-6

    • Related Report
      2020 Research-status Report 2019 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Journal Article] Robots Visit Homes For Elderly People Who Have Difficulty Going Out and Practice Brain Training2020

    • Author(s)
      Sawami Kazue、Kimura Mitsuo、Kitamura Tetsuro、Kawaguchi Masahiko、Furusumi Mihoko、Suishu Chizuko、Morisaki Naoko、Hattori Sonomi
    • Journal Title

      European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences

      Volume: 2 Issue: 1 Pages: 1-4

    • DOI

      10.24018/ejmed.2020.2.1.156

    • Related Report
      2020 Research-status Report 2019 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Journal Article] Cognitive ability and psychological effectiveness of brain training dance robot therapy for elderly people2019

    • Author(s)
      Sawami Kazue、Kimura Mitsuo、Kitamura Tetsuro、Kawaguchi Masahiko、Furusumi Mihoko、Suishu Chizuko、Morisaki Naoko、Hattori Sonomi
    • Journal Title

      OA Journal of Neuropsychiatry

      Volume: 1 Pages: 1-7

    • DOI

      10.33118/oaj.neuro.2019.01.004

    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Journal Article] The effect of cognitive dance therapy as dementia prevention2019

    • Author(s)
      Sawami Kazue、Kimura Mitsuo、Kitamura Tetsuro、Kawaguchi Masahiko、Furusumi Mihoko、Suishu Chizuko、Morisaki Naoko、Hattori Sonomi
    • Journal Title

      International Medicine

      Volume: 1 Issue: 3 Pages: 140-146

    • DOI

      10.5455/im.302644235

    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
  • [Journal Article] Verification of The Effect of Cognitive Training by Dance2018

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura
    • Journal Title

      Clinical and Medical Case Reports & Studies

      Volume: 02 Pages: 1-6

    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Effect of Cognitive Training by Music Therapy2018

    • Author(s)
      Sawami Kazue、Kitamura Tetsuro、Suishu Chizuko
    • Journal Title

      Journal of Psychiatry and Psychiatric Disorders

      Volume: 02 Issue: 06 Pages: 167-178

    • DOI

      10.26502/jppd.2572-519x0053

    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] COVID-19パンデミック中の日本人高齢者の生活の変化および心理的変化2023

    • Author(s)
      古角美保子、澤見一枝
    • Organizer
      日本看護学会学術集会
    • Related Report
      2022 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Effects of Delayed Playback Task by Dance Therapy2022

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Mihoko Furusumi, Nahoko Sato
    • Organizer
      INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NEUROSCIENCE AND PSYCHIATRY
    • Related Report
      2022 Annual Research Report 2021 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] ロボットを用いたナラティブ・アプローチの検証2022

    • Author(s)
      澤見一枝, 森崎直子, 廣渡洋史
    • Organizer
      日本看護福祉学会学術大会
    • Related Report
      2022 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] 100年時代の健康対策 ~認知症予防の実践~2022

    • Author(s)
      澤見一枝, 木村みさか
    • Organizer
      奈良県立医科大学・同志社女子大学 合同講演会
    • Related Report
      2022 Annual Research Report
    • Invited
  • [Presentation] 認知症予防に効果のある介護レクリエーション2022

    • Author(s)
      澤見一枝, 小山久子
    • Organizer
      認知症高齢者医療介護教育センター 専門職研修
    • Related Report
      2022 Annual Research Report
    • Invited
  • [Presentation] COVID-19パンデミックにおける日本人高齢者の身体的心理的変化:文献レビュー2022

    • Author(s)
      古角美保子、澤見一枝
    • Organizer
      第25回日本精神保健・予防学科学術集会
    • Related Report
      2022 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Psychological effects of reminiscence therapy with robots2021

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami; Masahiko Kawaguchi; Mitsuo Kimura; Tetsuro Kitamura; Mihoko Furumi; Naoko Morisaki; Chizuko Suishu; Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      12th Annual World Congress of NeuroTalk-2021
    • Related Report
      2021 Research-status Report 2020 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] The effects of memorization of seven different four-character idioms and dance upon cognitive function2021

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami; Masahiko Kawaguchi; Mitsuo Kimura; Tetsuro Kitamura; Mihoko Furumi; Naoko Morisaki; Chizuko Suishu; Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      Nursing Education, Practice & Nursing Management 2021
    • Related Report
      2021 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] The effects of the “reminiscence method of conversing with robots” by dementia prevention supporters2021

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami; Masahiko Kawaguchi; Mitsuo Kimura; Tetsuro Kitamura; Mihoko Furumi; Naoko Morisaki; Chizuko Suishu; Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      10th International Conference on Central Nervous System
    • Related Report
      2021 Research-status Report 2020 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] 地域在住高齢者の自分史作成過程における心理的変化2021

    • Author(s)
      古角 美保子, 澤見 一枝
    • Organizer
      第24回 日本精神保健・予防学会学術集会
    • Related Report
      2021 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] Evidence from Supporter Activities to Prevent Dementia2021

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami; Masahiko Kawaguchi; Mitsuo Kimura; Tetsuro Kitamura; Mihoko Furumi; Naoko Morisaki; Chizuko Suishu; Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      World Congress on Primary Healthcare and Medicare Summit
    • Related Report
      2020 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] The effects of memorization of seven different four-character idioms and dance upon cognitive function2021

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami; Masahiko Kawaguchi; Mitsuo Kimura; Tetsuro Kitamura; Mihoko Furumi; Naoko Morisaki; Chizuko Suishu; Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      Nursing Congress:Nursing Education, Practice & Nursing Management 2021
    • Related Report
      2020 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Survey on Physical Exercise Persistence During Stay Home2020

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami; Masahiko Kawaguchi; Mitsuo Kimura; Tetsuro Kitamura; Mihoko Furumi; Naoko Morisaki; Chizuko Suishu; Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      Neurological Disorder 2020
    • Related Report
      2020 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Robots visit homes for elderly people who have difficulty going out and practice brain training2020

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami; Masahiko Kawaguchi; Mitsuo Kimura; Tetsuro Kitamura; Mihoko Furumi; Naoko Morisaki; Chizuko Suishu; Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Neurology and Neuroscience
    • Related Report
      2020 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Survey on Physical Exercise Persistence During Stay Home2020

    • Author(s)
      Sawami Kazue、Kimura Mitsuo、Kitamura Tetsuro、Kawaguchi Masahiko、Furusumi Mihoko、Suishu Chizuko、Morisaki Naoko、Hattori Sonomi
    • Organizer
      Neurological Disorder 2020 webinar
    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Robots visit homes for elderly people who have difficulty going out and practice brain training2020

    • Author(s)
      Sawami Kazue、Kimura Mitsuo、Kitamura Tetsuro、Kawaguchi Masahiko、Furusumi Mihoko、Suishu Chizuko、Morisaki Naoko、Hattori Sonomi
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Neurology and Neuroscience
    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] The Validity of Training for Dementia Prevention Supporters2019

    • Author(s)
      Sawami Kazue、Kimura Mitsuo、Kitamura Tetsuro、Kawaguchi Masahiko、Furusumi Mihoko、Suishu Chizuko、Morisaki Naoko、Hattori Sonomi
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Central Nervous System and Therapeutics
    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Verification of skill improvement of dementia prevention supporters2019

    • Author(s)
      Sawami Kazue、Kimura Mitsuo、Kitamura Tetsuro、Kawaguchi Masahiko、Furusumi Mihoko、Suishu Chizuko、Morisaki Naoko、Hattori Sonomi
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Parkinson’s, Huntington’s and Movement Disorders
    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Improving Positive Emotions and Promoting Exchanges through Robot Therapy2019

    • Author(s)
      Sawami Kazue、Kimura Mitsuo、Kitamura Tetsuro、Kawaguchi Masahiko、Furusumi Mihoko、Suishu Chizuko、Morisaki Naoko、Hattori Sonomi
    • Organizer
      11th International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics
    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] 高齢者を対象としたバーチャル旅行体験による認知的および心理的効果2019

    • Author(s)
      澤見一枝、木村満夫、古角美保子
    • Organizer
      第29回日本精神保健看護学会
    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
  • [Presentation] The Validity of Training for Dementia Prevention Supporters2019

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Central Nervous System and Therapeutics
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Verification of skill improvement of dementia prevention supporters2019

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Parkinson’s, Huntington’s and Movement Disorders
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Development of cognitive training method with music therapy2019

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      World Congress on Neurology and Brain Disorders
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] A survey of expectations about using robot therapy for the elderly2019

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      12th International Conference on Vascular Dementia and Dementia
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Brain Training Using a Robot and Familiar Music2018

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      International Neurology Conference
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Prevention of dementia by means of robotic music therapy2018

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      20th International Conference on Central Nervous System & Therapeutics
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] The relationship between cognitive ability and positive influence2018

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Neurology and Cognitive Neuroscience
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] The possibility of using intelligent robots for the prevention of dementia in the elderly2018

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      27th International Conference on Neurology and Cognitive Neuroscience
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] The psychological effects of robot therapy2018

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      The 2018 CNS Annual Meeting
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Dance and robot therapy for cognitive ability2018

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      20th International Conference on Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry &Technology
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Validation of methods of working-memory training2018

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      4th World Congress on Parkinsons & Huntington Disease
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Advantages of robot therapy in preventing dementia2018

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      World Congress on Gerontology & Palliative Care
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Relationship between cognitive ability and vascular age and stress2018

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      Invitation Obesity Congress 2018
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] Relationship between body composition and cognitive ability2018

    • Author(s)
      Kazue Sawami, Mitsuo Kimura, Tetsuro Kitamura, Masahiko Kawaguchi, Mihoko Furusumi, Chizuko Suishu, Naoko Morisaki, Sonomi Hattori
    • Organizer
      4th International Conference on Obesity and Weight Management
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Remarks] 奈良県立医科大学医学部看護学科 老年看護学 活動報告

    • URL

      https://www.g-nursing.com/katsudou.php

    • Related Report
      2022 Annual Research Report
  • [Remarks] 奈良県立医科大学老年看護学 活動報告

    • URL

      https://www.g-nursing.com/katsudou.php

    • Related Report
      2020 Research-status Report
  • [Remarks] https://www.g-nursing.com/katsudou.php

    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
  • [Remarks] 奈良県医科大学 医学部 看護学科 老年看護学

    • URL

      https://www.g-nursing.com/index.php

    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report

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