Memory Support System Feasibility Study

NCT05999929 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2026-04-01

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determining the feasibility of providing the Memory Support System (MSS) to individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and their partners at a clinic in Ontario, Canada. This will involve a) collecting information from patients referred to the a memory clinic and geriatric day hospital about the patient's interest in and the patient's preferred method to administer the MSS; and b) a cost analysis related to implementation of the MSS. The study will also measure efficacy outcomes of the MSS regarding program adherence as well as to self-reported IADLs, self-efficacy for memory, quality of life, mood, anxiety, and caregiver burden among a sample of individuals with MCI and their care partners

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Memory Support System

The MSS is a two-page-per-day, pocket-sized calendar/note-taking system with three sections: (a) events; (b) to do's; and (c) journaling for logging important things to be remembered (e.g., news about family/friends). MSS training consists of ten 1-hour sessions delivered over two or six weeks, starting 7-10 days after baseline assessment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • Bruyère Health Research Institute.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Neil Thomas, MD · Bruyère Health Research Institute.

  • Octavio Santos, PhD · Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Bruyère Health Research Institute

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-12-17
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2027-03-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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