The effect of video games on cognitive performance and problem solving ability in the elderly
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Mild cognitive impairment.A disorder characterized by impairment of memory, learning difficulties, and reduced ability to concentrate on a task for more than brief periods. There is often a marked feeling of mental fatigue when mental tasks are attempted, and new learning is foundF06.7
- Registration Number
- IRCT20211110053030N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Ilam University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Age above 65 years
Having mild cognitive impairment (scoring 18 to 23 in MMSE)
Being literate in reading and writing
Having a smart personal cell phone
Obtaining a score of 8 and above in the GDS questionnaire
Exclusion Criteria
Unwillingness to participate or continue the research
Absence of more than 2 sessions in intervention
Taking antidepressants
Hospitalization during intervention
Use of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
Having video games on a personal cell phone
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method