AI chatbot aims to boost brain health in seniors through exercise
NCT ID NCT07596082
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether an AI-powered chatbot can help adults aged 65 and older start and stick with a personalized exercise program. Researchers will measure changes in cognitive function, like memory and attention, over 24 weeks. Ninety participants will either get the chatbot plus educational materials or just the materials alone.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- artificial intelligence-supported chatbot
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a simple, low-cost way to help older adults stay mentally sharp by encouraging physical activity.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with no blinding, so results may be influenced by placebo effects or participant motivation. The chatbot's impact on cognition is uncertain.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine Department of Family Medicine
Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye)
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