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New coaching program aims to help seniors with memory loss live safely alone

NCT ID NCT05746390

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Minnesota Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested a program called Home Alone for older adults (55+) with mild cognitive impairment or memory loss who live alone. The program involves weekly one-hour coaching sessions over several months to help participants stay engaged, active, and safe at home. Researchers measured how acceptable and feasible the program was, and gathered feedback to improve it.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Home Alone coaching program
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could help older adults with memory problems who live alone stay active, engaged, and safe at home.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study focused on whether the program is acceptable and feasible, not on proving it works. Results may not apply to everyone.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Cognitive Dysfunction dementia Memory Disorders

As listed by the trial registrant

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

COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT DEMENTIA MEMORY LOSS

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

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