Exergames could boost mobility and quality of life in seniors with mild cognitive impairment
NCT ID NCT07423260
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether a digital exercise program using video games (exergames) can improve quality of life and physical function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment living in care homes. Thirty-eight participants will either play exergames or do standard physiotherapy for six weeks. Researchers will measure changes in mobility, balance, thinking skills, and daily independence.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- digital exergame-based neurorehabilitation program
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a fun, low-cost way to help older adults with mild cognitive impairment stay mobile and independent longer.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study (38 people) that hasn't started yet. Results may not apply to everyone, and the benefits might not last beyond the program.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Universidad Europea de Madrid
Villaviciosa de Odón, Madrid, 28760, Spain
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