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This study will provide cognitive screenings for seniors age 50 and older. It will also investigate the benefits of two different cognitive training programs for seniors who have lower baseline performance on memory and/or gist reasoning tests.
This study consists of two parts which includes cognitive screening and cognitive training. Participants will initially participate in the cognitive screening portion of the study. If qualified, participants will participate in the cognitive training portion of this study which includes additional cognitive communication, neuropsychological testing, and EEG.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| SMART Training | Experimental | This group will receive the Strategic Memory Advanced Reasoning Training (SMART) program, twice a week for four weeks. |
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| Health | Active Comparator | This group will receive the Brain Health Workshop educational program, twice a week for four weeks. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Strategic Memory Advanced Reasoning Training | Behavioral | SMART teaches strategies to improve the ability to process information. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Improvement in memory or thinking after brain training | To examine short-term effects of treatment on cognition using neuropsychological measures | beginning (0 weeks) to end (4 weeks) |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Measures changes in brain wave activity | Electrophysiological responses will be recorded using event related potential to monitor responses to yes/no stimuli. | beginning (0 weeks) and end (4 weeks) |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Sandra Chapman, PhD | Center for Brain Health, University of Texas at Dallas | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| UTD Center for BrainHealth | Dallas | Texas | 75235 | United States |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 30342001 | Derived | Mudar RA, Nguyen LT, Eroh J, Chiang HS, Rackley A, Chapman SB. Event-related neural oscillation changes following reasoning training in individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment. Brain Res. 2019 Feb 1;1704:229-240. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2018.10.017. Epub 2018 Oct 17. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D060825 | Cognitive Dysfunction |
| ID | Term |
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| D003072 | Cognition Disorders |
| D019965 | Neurocognitive Disorders |
| D001523 | Mental Disorders |
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| Brain Health Workshop | Behavioral | Brain Health Workshop provides information about brain health in a seminar format. Topics include: sleep, nutrition, and exercise. |
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