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Behavioral Intervention

Wits Workout Program for Cognitive Decline

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Julie Bobitt, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Illinois at Chicago
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline prior to the workshop, at 3 months after baseline and at 6 months after baseline
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a lifestyle program can improve brain health in older adults.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cognitive Decline
  • Social Isolation
  • Health Behaviors
  • Self-Efficacy

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline prior to the workshop, at 3 months after baseline and at 6 months after baseline
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline prior to the workshop, at 3 months after baseline and at 6 months after baseline for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Cognitive Function
Change in Cognitive Status
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Physical Activity Levels
Change in Sleep
Change in Social Satisfaction
+2 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: WW Treatment GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Individuals will receive the 12-week Wits Workout Program. Individuals will take the baseline, 3 mos and 6 mos follow-up surveys. They will also take the Wits Workout satisfaction survey and participate in the 6 mos focus-groups.
Group II: WW Control GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Individuals will be on a waitlist and will take the baseline, 3 mos and 6 mos. assessments. They will receive the Wits Workout workshop after the 6 month study period is completed.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Wits Workout Program
2021
N/A
~290

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Institute on Aging (NIA)NIH
1,671 Previous Clinical Trials
28,016,778 Total Patients Enrolled
32 Trials studying Cognitive Decline
22,804 Patients Enrolled for Cognitive Decline
University of Illinois at ChicagoLead Sponsor
608 Previous Clinical Trials
1,559,232 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Cognitive Decline
45,347 Patients Enrolled for Cognitive Decline
Julie Bobitt, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Illinois at Chicago

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~76 spots leftby Apr 2025