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Lifestyle Interventions for the Treatment of Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease Study
Sponsor: Indiana University
Summary
The purpose of this study is to generate preliminary data on the benefit of computerized cognitive training and Tai Chi- Qi Gong training in participants with Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease. It is hypothesized that participants in the experimental training condition will perform better on outcomes related to cognition, functioning, and mood at follow-up compared to participants assigned to the active control condition.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
40 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2024-01-11
Completion Date
2028-06
Last Updated
2025-10-30
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Cognitive Training
Participants will be asked to complete approximately 45 minutes of training, 4-5 sessions per week for 14 weeks (corresponding to approximately 40 hours of training total). Training will be completed via BrainHQ, a mobile application that, as used in this study, meets the FDA's definition of a medical device.
Tai Chi- Qi Gong
Participants will be asked to complete 14 hours of training total (in 30-minute sessions, 2 days per week for 14 weeks).
Brain Games
Participants will be asked to complete 40 hours of training total (in 45-minute sessions, 4 to 5 days per week for 14 weeks). Training will be completed via BrainHQ, a mobile application that, as used in this study, meets the FDA's definition of a medical device.
Stretching
Participants will be asked to engage in stretching exercises twice per week, for approximately 15 minutes per session. This will total of approximately 7 hours over the course of 14 weeks.
Locations (1)
Indiana University
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States