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ACTIVE: Advanced Cognitive Training for Independent and Vital Elderly

NCT00298558 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2832

Last updated 2014-04-16

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Summary

The purpose of the ACTIVE study was to test if cognitive training interventions could maintain functional independence in elders by improving basic mental abilities, with follow-up assessments through five years.

Conditions

  • Aging
  • Healthy

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Training

Memory, Reasoning, or Speed of Processing cognitive training interventions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH

  • National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

    collaborator NIH

  • Carelon Research

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Karlene Ball, PhD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

  • Frederick Unverzagt, PhD · Indiana University

  • George Rebok, PhD · Johns Hopkins University

  • John Morris, PhD · Hebrew Senior Life

  • Sharon L. Tennstedt, PhD · Carelon Research

  • Michael Marsiske, PhD · Wayne State University

  • Sherry Willis, PhD · Penn State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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