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A Comprehensive ONline Program for Cognitive Enhancement, Reassurance and Training

NCT05401747 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2022-06-02

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Summary

The CONCERT Study (A Comprehensive Online program for Cognitive Enhancement, Reassurance and Training) was designed to introduce a user-friendly platform to assess and train cognition among old adults.

Our main research questions are: i) Is it possible to provide a user-friendly platform to perform multi-domain cognitive training for old adults? ii) Are there any safety issues with these platforms? Inclusion criteria include: i) Aged ≥ 65 years; ii) Owning a computer with access to the Internet and basic knowledge to use it; iii) Having sufficient English language skill; iv) Normal baseline AD8 screening test; v) agree to join the study with their partners/ close family members.

Exclusion criteria include: i) History of dementia; ii) Severe physical disability precluding to participate in meetings; those using wheelchairs can still join the study with some modification in the exercise program.

Study duration includes 24 weeks of intervention with lifestyle changes (Online: Nutrition consultation and teaching, Exercise, dance, music therapy and cognitive enhancement). Participants have options to continue the study for another 24 weeks.

Outcome will be assessed based on participants' adherence, satisfaction.

Conditions

  • Cognition Disorders in Old Age
  • Lifestyle, Healthy
  • Diet, Healthy
  • Exercise

Interventions

OTHER

Healthy lifestyle

Nutrition consultation and teaching: A registered dietitian has the responsibility of teaching and explaining the diet. Plan: One meeting per 12 weeks. The exercise program is based on the Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee and American Heart Association guideline and a modified version of Dose-Responses to Exercise Training study protocol for older adults summarized our weekly plans in detail. Plan: 2 meetings per week. Cognitive enhancement: Participants can select any of the following activities:methods requiring mental activities, physical activity, and social activity, enjoying music and our weekly dance classes (Waltz).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-01
Primary Completion
2022-12-01
Completion
2023-07-30

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