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Cognitive Training for Mild Cognitive Impairment (TRAIN-MCI Trial)

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Led By Ashley Curtis, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Missouri-Columbia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
non-gamers (<2 hour of video/brain training games/week over last 2 yrs)
meet criteria for mild cognitive impairment
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline
Awards & highlights

TRAIN-MCI Trial Summary

This trial is testing whether cognitive training or trivia training can help improve anxiety, sleep, and cognition in older adults with mild cognitive impairment and insomnia.

Eligible Conditions
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment
  • Insomnia

TRAIN-MCI Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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You don't play video or brain training games for more than 2 hours a week in the past 2 years.
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You have a mild cognitive impairment.
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You do not have any mental or memory disorders.

TRAIN-MCI Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 10 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 10 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Objective Cognition - Computerized Cognitive Tasks
Objective Sleep-Watchpat
Subjective Behavioral Sleep- Electronic Daily Sleep Diaries
+2 more
Secondary outcome measures
Alcohol Use - Alcohol Use Disorder Test
Anxiety - State-Trait Anxiety Inventory
Circadian Rhythm- Morningness-Eveningness Questionnaire
+9 more

TRAIN-MCI Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Video Game Training ConditionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants complete an 8 week long computerized cognitive training intervention. Participants play the games for 45 minutes, three times per week.
Group II: Trivia Training ConditionActive Control1 Intervention
Participants complete an 8 week long computerized trivia training. Participants complete the trivia training for 45 minutes, three times per week.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Cognitive Training
2008
Completed Phase 3
~4100

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Missouri-ColumbiaLead Sponsor
360 Previous Clinical Trials
627,916 Total Patients Enrolled
Ashley Curtis, PhD3.04 ReviewsPrincipal Investigator - University of Missouri-Columbia
University of Missouri-Columbia
2 Previous Clinical Trials
72 Total Patients Enrolled
1Patient Review
I felt like this doctor just wanted to chat and didn't really provide any helpful therapy or medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What results are researchers looking to achieve from this experiment?

"This 10 day clinical trial aims to measure changes in cognitive performance through computerized tests. Secondary outcomes include heart rate recordings, a personality assessment, and data on game-related experience collected over the intervention period."

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How many participants can enroll in the clinical trial at its peak?

"Affirmative. Per the information provided on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical project is open to recruitment of patients and was originally posted on July 28th 2021. It has been revised as recently as April 19th 2022, with a goal of enrolling 50 participants at its single site."

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Are any individuals being actively sought for involvement in this trial?

"Indeed, the evidence published on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this research project is still in search of participants. It was initially posted on July 28th 2021 and most recently modified on April 19th 2022. The study requires a total of 50 individuals to be enrolled from 1 distinct medical facility."

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~13 spots leftby Mar 2025