Aging Clinical Trial
— MCIOfficial title:
Robot-Assisted Cognitive Training for Socially Isolated Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Verified date | November 2022 |
Source | University of Georgia |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | |
Study type | Interventional |
This study will use a socially assistive robot to deliver cognitive training in the form of a music (piano) learning intervention to socially isolated older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
Status | Active, not recruiting |
Enrollment | 50 |
Est. completion date | August 31, 2023 |
Est. primary completion date | August 31, 2023 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 65 Years and older |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: - Be able to speak, read and write in English with a high degree of fluency - Cumulative music learning experience < 3 years - Able to sit upright for two hours at a time - Able to see images on a screen at a distance of approximately 20 inches - Must have independent transportation to and from the Institute of Gerontology, weekly, for 27 weeks - No hearing impairment beyond what is correctable via hearing aid - Must have a safe location in the home to store and use an 88-key keyboard + stand and piano bench - No more than mildly cognitively impaired: global deterioration scale no higher than 2-3; Clinical Dementia Rating Scale no higher than 0.5 (sum of boxes) - Must have a close companion, family member or loved one who can attend the first and last visit - Must be capable of providing informed consent (based on responses to questions on study purpose, tasks, benefits, incentives and risks). - Must have a computer or tablet that is connected to broadband internet, to be used three times over the course of the study - Must have access to an e-mail account that can be checked three times during the study Exclusion criteria: - No previous diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or related dementias - No condition that limits movement of the hands or fingers |
Country | Name | City | State |
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United States | University of Georgia | Athens | Georgia |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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University of Georgia | Applied Universal Dynamics, Corp., Van Robotics, Inc. |
United States,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Other | Global deterioration scale | Staging of cognitive impairment based on a structured clinical interview; higher score = more severe impairment | 6-months | |
Primary | Verbal Memory Test | Correct hits + Correct passes + Correct hits after 30-minute delay + Correct passes after 30-minute delay; higher score is better; items remembered from a word list that also contains distractors | 6-months | |
Primary | Visual Memory Test | Correct hits + Correct passes + Correct hits after 30-minute delay + Correct passes after 30-minute delay; higher score is better; images remembered from an image list that also contains distractors | 6-months | |
Primary | Non-Verbal Reasoning Test | correct responses - commission errors; higher score is better | 6-months | |
Primary | Shifting Attention Test | correct responses - errors; higher is better | 6-months | |
Primary | Stroop Test | [Simple RT < (Complex RT Correct *0.1)+Complex RT Correct] AND [Complex RT Correct < ( Stroop RT Correct *0.1)+Stroop RT Correct] AND (Complex Correct > Complex Errors) AND (Stroop Correct > Stroop Errors) | 6-months | |
Primary | Continuous Performance Test | CPT Correct Responses >= 30 AND CPT Correct Responses > CPT Commission Errors | 6-months | |
Primary | Symbol Digit Coding Test | SDC Correct Responses >= 20 AND Correct Responses > Errors | 6-months | |
Secondary | Technology Acceptance - TAM3 | higher sore = greater acceptance | 6-months | |
Secondary | DeJong Loneliness Scale | Higher scores indicate more severe loneliness | 6-months | |
Secondary | NASA TLX | Measures workload; higher score = more work | 6-months |
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