Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of Implementation and Effectiveness of Computerised Brain Training for Older Adults
Lead Sponsor:
Geriatric Education and Research Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
Neeuro Pte Ltd
Conditions:
Cognition
Eligibility:
All Genders
55+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of a group-based brain-computer interface cognitive training among community dwelling older adults in Singapore. A 12-week bi-weekly pr...
Detailed Description
There has been emerging interest in research to help older adults maintain cognitive and physical function in old age. There has been evidence that cognitive training can help improve targeted cogniti...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Above or equal to 55 years old
- Sedentary lifestyle (exercise less than or equal to once week)
- Literate in English/Chinese
- Able to travel to study site independently
Exclusion
- Had significant cognitive impairment (Mini Mental State Examination score \<=23) or presence of known neuropsychiatric disorders
- Geriatric Depression Scale \>9
- Presence of a severe walking or balance impairments
- Previously completed a cognitive training program within the last year
- Color-blindness
- Plans to begin a balance program during the study period
- Self-reported presence of vertigo
- Visual acuity of less than 20/80
- Currently using psychotropic medications
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 9 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
94 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04439591
Start Date
August 1 2017
End Date
November 9 2018
Last Update
June 22 2020
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Geriatric Education and Research Institute
Singapore, Singapore, 768024