Brain training study seeks to sharpen minds in older adults

NCT ID NCT03661190

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether playing a grammar reasoning game online for a short time can improve thinking and daily function in healthy adults over 50. Over 6,500 participants completed the training and tests from home. The goal was to see if this type of brain training could help keep the mind sharp as we age.

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Locations

  • University of Exeter Medical School

    Exeter, EX1 2LU, United Kingdom