Intervention Comparative Effectiveness for Adult Cognitive Training
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Cognitive Aging
In brief
The study will compare the effect of broad and directed (narrow) technology-based training on basic perceptual and cognitive abilities in older adults and on the performance of simulated tasks of daily living including driving and fraud avoidance.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03141281
- Run by
- Florida State University
- People needed
- 238
- Starts
- 2017-09-20
- Expected to finish
- 2019-09-03
- Last updated by the study team
- 2021-06-07
Who can join
Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Age 65 years and above
- Plans to stay in the Tallahassee, Leon County area for the next year
- Valid driver's license and drives at least once a month
- Adequate cognitive ability assessed via telephone interview using the Wechsler Memory Scale III with story A score >6 or story B score >4.
You may not qualify if…
- Terminal illness with life expectancy less than 12 months
- Reports or exhibits a disabling visual condition assessed as the inability to read printed material
- Reports or exhibits a disabling speech hearing and comprehension condition assessed by inability to hear and comprehend the screener's instructions
- Reports or exhibits a disabling speech production condition assessed as the inability to respond with comprehensible English speech to the screener's queries
- Reports or exhibits a disabling psychomotor condition assessed as the inability to use a keyboard and pointing device
- Has completed the AARP driver training course
- Has played the Rise of Nations video game
- Has trained with Posit Science's "BrainHQ"
- Has trained on the Mind Frontiers video game.
Where it is running
- Florida State University — Tallahassee, Florida, United States
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