Status:
UNKNOWN
Elucidating the Necessary Active Components of Training
Lead Sponsor:
Clemson University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Penn State University
Conditions:
Alzheimer Disease
Cognitive Change
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Loss of independence, cognitive decline, and difficulties in everyday function are areas of great concern for older adults and their families. Cognitive training is one low cost, noninvasive training ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Phase 1:
- Age 55-85 community-dwelling adults
- Written informed consent obtained
- No reported evidence of or diagnosis of dementia/Alzheimer's Disease; score of 5 or greater on the MIS-t administered during phone screening
- Willing and able to participate in the up to 9 months of the study duration
- Is proficient in written and spoken English
- Phase 2:
- All Phase 1 criteria plus willingness and ability to provide two blood samples at baseline and posttest
Exclusion
- Phase 1 exclusions:
- Failure to meet any of the above eligibility criteria
- Use of video games for more than 2 hours/week over the previous 2 years
- Currently engaged in a cognitive program such as Brain HQ or Lumosity
- Phase 2 exclusion:
- In addition to Phase 1 exclusion, also criteria below:
- • Inability or unwillingness to travel to Clemson to provide two in-person blood samples at baseline and posttest
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 21 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
280 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05366023
Start Date
February 21 2022
End Date
February 1 2024
Last Update
May 9 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Clemson University Institute for Engaged Aging
Seneca, South Carolina, United States, 29672