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Verbal fluency in Malayalam-English bilingual healthy ageing individuals

Not Applicable
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/09/027852
Lead Sponsor
Cognitive Science Research Initiative
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
339
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy adults of both genders between 18 to 80 years of age

Malayalam – English sequential bilinguals with Malayalam as the first language and having more than 10 years of exposure to English

Belonging to middle socioeconomic status

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals reporting any chronic medical illness like cardiovascular condition/renal failure/lung diseases/previous cancer diagnosis/psychiatric conditions

Individuals reporting of uncontrolled hypertension / diabetes

Individuals reporting functional limitations in carrying out the basic day to day activities

Poor performance on cognitive - linguistic tasks and on depression screening

Educational level below five years of schooling experience

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
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