The Effect of a digital cognition improvement program including provision of dementia prevention diet for the elderly with mild cognitive impairment at the daycare center

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Mental and behavioural disorders

• Registration Number: KCT0009528
• Lead Sponsor: Kyung Hee University Global Campus

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2023-10-15
• Last Update Posted: 24 June 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

Individuals meeting all of the following inclusion criteria:

1) Elderly individuals aged 65 years or older residing in daycare centers located in South Korea.
2) Individuals determined to have mild cognitive impairment, with a score of 10 or higher on the K-MMSE2 or 14 or higher on the CIST.
3) Individuals accompanied by a caregiver who can attend alongside during medical history intake and research participation, and who has provided written consent for the individual's participation in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals meeting any of the following exclusion criteria:

1) Individuals with concurrent brain disorders that may be the primary cause of cognitive impairment (e.g., brain tumor, stroke, normal-pressure hydrocephalus, Lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, autoimmune encephalitis).
2) Individuals with concurrent infectious or metabolic conditions that may be causative factors of cognitive impairment (e.g., neurosyphilis, AIDS-related dementia, vitamin B12 deficiency or folate deficiency, hypothyroidism).
3) Patients diagnosed and undergoing treatment for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, substance use disorders, or other conditions as per DSM-IV criteria.
4) Individuals with severe visual impairment, severe hearing impairment, or communication disorders that would preclude them from participating in intervention and efficacy assessments.
5) Illiterate individuals.
6) Individuals deemed by the researcher to be unable to participate cooperatively in the research until its completion.
7) Individuals deemed by the researcher to have difficulty participating safely in physical interventions or activities as per the researcher's judgment.
8) Individuals currently participating in other intervention studies.
9) Individuals who do not consent to participate in the research.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional Study
• Study Design: Not specified