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Behavioral Intervention

Piano Training for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Jenay Beer, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by University of Georgia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6-months
Awards & highlights

MCI Trial Summary

This trial will use a robot to teach cognitively impaired older adults how to play music on the piano in order to improve their social skills.

Eligible Conditions
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment
  • Aging
  • Cognitive Impairment

MCI Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6-months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6-months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Continuous Performance Test
Non-Verbal Reasoning Test
Shifting Attention Test
+4 more
Secondary outcome measures
DeJong Loneliness Scale
NASA TLX
Technology Acceptance - TAM3
Other outcome measures
Global deterioration scale

MCI Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Socially Assistive Robot InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Piano training intervention led by a semi-autonomous socially assistive robot
Group II: Content Only InterventionActive Control1 Intervention
Piano training intervention using the same curriculum displayed on a computer monitor, without the socially assistive robot tutor.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Piano Training
2015
N/A
~100

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of GeorgiaLead Sponsor
100 Previous Clinical Trials
34,608 Total Patients Enrolled
Applied Universal Dynamics, Corp.UNKNOWN
Van Robotics, Inc.UNKNOWN

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is enrollment for this experiment open at the present time?

"The clinical trial hosted on the online platform is not currently accepting participants, as last edited and posted in November 2022. Despite this, there are numerous other medical experiments actively recruiting patients at present."

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Robot-assisted Cognitive Training for Lonely Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Jenay M. Beer 2021. "Robot-assisted Cognitive Training for Lonely Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04051918.
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~14 spots leftby Apr 2025
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