Memory coach helps early Alzheimer's patients stay independent
NCT ID NCT04820335
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new behavioral program called SEMAT that teaches people with early-stage Alzheimer's or mild cognitive impairment how to use memory aids like calendars and reminders. The goal was to help them stay independent in daily life. 68 older adults took part, and researchers measured changes in everyday memory function and strategy use.
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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware, 19716, United States
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