App helps dementia patients recall loved Ones' names

NCT ID NCT04570215

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

Summary

This study tested a web-based app called Gotcha! designed to help people with mild-to-moderate dementia remember names of people they know. 48 participants practiced daily for 6 weeks using a tablet at home. The goal was to see if the therapy improves name recall and whether it causes any brain changes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alzheimer disease dementia nominal aphasia

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University College London

    London, WC1E6BT, United Kingdom