Can a simple 8-Week program keep your brain sharp?
NCT ID NCT07424443
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests an 8-week group program called My Healthy Brain for adults aged 50 and older who have memory concerns but not dementia. The program teaches about lifestyle factors like exercise, sleep, and diet that may help prevent dementia. Researchers want to see if the program is practical and well-liked by participants in senior centers.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- My Healthy Brain program (behavioral intervention)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could offer a practical, community-based approach to help older adults reduce their risk of dementia through lifestyle changes.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The program is behavioral, so benefits depend on individual motivation and adherence.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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