Fun card game shows promise for sharper minds in intellectual disability
NCT ID NCT07019584
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a new card game called 'Wai Ji Match Fun' designed for adults with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities. 60 participants played the game in weekly group sessions for 8 weeks. Researchers measured how feasible and acceptable the game was, and whether it improved cognitive performance and psychosocial well-being.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Wai Ji Match Fun card game
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this card game could offer a fun, low-cost way to boost cognitive skills and quality of life for people with intellectual disabilities.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early feasibility study with only 60 participants and no control group. Results may not apply to everyone, and the game may not lead to lasting improvements.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong