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NCT07521865
Remote Technologies in Early Stages of Alzheimer's Disease
Conditions: Remote Cognitive Training, Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Old Age; Dementia, Serious Games, App-based Cognitive Training
Sex: All
Ages: 70 Years – 95 Years
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Enrollment: 52
Sponsor: University of Bern
Location: University Hospital of Old Age Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Bern Bern Canton of Bern
Summary
The investigators are adapting a tablet-based cognitive training program for Alzheimer's disease (AD) by focusing on specific cognitive components. It is aimed to demonstrate the feasibility, acceptability and usability of remote cognitive training in older adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and AD dementia. The study involves 36 participants in three groups, with a two-week intervention and focus groups for refinement.
Eligibility Criteria
Participants and study partners fulfilling all the following inclusion criteria are eligible for the study:
• Informed Consent as documented by signature
Study partners:
• Native or fluent German speaker
Participants:
* Are able to give their consent to participate in the study
* Age between 70 and 95 years
* Native or fluent German speaker
* Normal or corrected to normal vision and hearing
* Ability to visit the study location repeatedly
* MoCA score \> 11
Exclusion Criteria:
* Substance abuse
* Severe neurological or psychiatric conditions (of note: patients with mild depressive symptoms not fulfilling the criteria for major depressive disorder will be recruited into the sample to better represent clinical reality)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07521865). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.