Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Cognitive Intervention for Older Adults With Memory Decline: A Pilot Study
Lead Sponsor:
McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Conditions:
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-90 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of training in memory skills vs. use of external memory aids on everyday memory functioning in older people with mild cognitive impairment.
Detailed Description
Some older people experience memory loss that is worse than other people of their age, although they are not demented. This condition is known as mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Healthy older people ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Clinical diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment
Exclusion
- Unable to speak and understand English
- Unable to comply with treatment program due to significant comorbid illness; OR
- Anticipated inability to attend all study sessions
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00609427
Start Date
May 1 2008
End Date
May 1 2010
Last Update
June 2 2010
Active Locations (1)
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McGill University Health Centre
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 1A1