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GAMES Intervention in MCI (Mild Cognitive Impairment)
Sponsor: Emory University
Summary
The objective of the present study is to evaluate whether online, remote gameplay can facilitate social engagement and reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation in adults with and without mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
Official title: Evaluating Online Gameplay Intervention to Support Social Engagement in Older Adults With and Without Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
50 Years - 85 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
124
Start Date
2025-12-08
Completion Date
2027-03
Last Updated
2025-12-22
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Online Gameplay Intervention
-The online gameplay intervention includes playing online versions of common games (such as Connect 4 and Uno) with a partner, 3 times per week for at least 15 minutes, for 12 weeks. All games will be delivered via a novel online platform (OneClick; developed by PotLuck, LLC) created specifically to support and enhance social engagement with family members and close friends. * Participants will receive weekly calls from study staff to provide support and briefly query about social activities that week. * They will not receive reminders or be contacted by the study outside of the weekly phone calls, apart from mid intervention questionnaires.
Waitlist control
\- Participants will be informed that study team will contact them once per week by telephone for 12 weeks, to ask about social activities they completed in the week prior.
Locations (1)
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, United States