Memory coach helps early Alzheimer's patients stay independent

NCT ID NCT04820335

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท 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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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alzheimer disease Cognitive Dysfunction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Delaware

    Newark, Delaware, 19716, United States