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Mental Exercise for Healthy Aging

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Lori James, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up during the 60-75 minute experimental session
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is to explore the correlation between personal/situational characteristics and the ability to name pictures of people. 83 pictures of celebrities will be shown, and participants must name them. There will also be other surveys involved. The data from this trial will help researchers understand how these variables are related to proper name production.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~during the 60-75 minute experimental session
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and during the 60-75 minute experimental session for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Name retrieval performance

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Mental Exercise AExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants follow instructions on a 10-minute audio clip
Group II: Mental Exercise BActive Control1 Intervention
Participants follow instructions on a 10-minute audio clip
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Mental Exercise
2022
N/A
~290

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Colorado, Colorado SpringsLead Sponsor
14 Previous Clinical Trials
4,443 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Healthy Aging
351 Patients Enrolled for Healthy Aging
Lori James, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Colorado, Colorado Springs
3 Previous Clinical Trials
351 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Healthy Aging
351 Patients Enrolled for Healthy Aging

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Who meets the requirements to enroll in this medical experiment?

"The scope of this medical investigation consists of 120 participants, with a healthy aging range between 18 and 80. Prerequisites for eligibility involve the following: command over the English language, aged 18-35 or 60-80, must have lived in America for at least 5 years."

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Is the study currently accepting volunteers?

"As recorded on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is not presently recruiting participants and has been inactive since October 7th 2022. However, 51 other trials are searching for candidates at present."

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Is this experiment available to participants aged 75 and over?

"In order to be eligible for this trial, participants must meet the age criteria of 18 years or older and not exceed 80."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Colorado
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
0

What questions have other patients asked about this trial?

Is there payment for this study?
PatientReceived no prior treatments
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
What Makes People Better at Retrieving Proper Names?
Lori James 2022. "What Makes People Better at Retrieving Proper Names?". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05550779.
~41 spots leftby Apr 2025
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