Brain-Training eye games tested for slowing memory decline

NCT ID NCT05791994

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 32 times

Summary

This pilot study tests whether doing visual brain exercises on a touchscreen for 30 minutes every other day can improve attention and thinking speed in older adults with mild cognitive impairment. Forty participants aged 60 and older will either do the exercises or watch a TV program for 30 days. The goal is to see if the exercises help process information faster and improve daily life.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Angers University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Angers, France

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What this could mean

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

Active substance

Visual cognitive stimulation exercises (saccade, pursuit, and matching tasks on a touchscreen)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could point toward a simple, non-drug way to help older adults with mild memory problems think faster and stay sharper.

What could go wrong

This is a very small pilot study with only 40 people, so results may not apply widely. The exercises might be no better than watching a TV show, and any benefits could be small or temporary.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Cognitive Dysfunction

As listed by the trial registrant

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