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Can an AI app help older adults eat for better brain health?

NCT ID NCT07735013

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First seen Jul 29, 2026 · Last updated Jul 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a new web-based AI tool designed for older adults in Hong Kong. Users take photos of their Cantonese-style meals, and the AI identifies ingredients and scores how well the meal follows the cMIND diet, a brain-healthy eating pattern. The goal is to see if the tool is easy and useful for older adults to support healthy aging and memory.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Web-based AI dietary assessment system
What this could lead to
If successful, this tool could help older adults easily track their diet quality and support healthy brain aging through better nutrition.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early-stage study focused on usability, not health outcomes. The AI may struggle with complex Cantonese dishes, and results may not apply to other populations.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 20 people

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Expected to start

Sep 2027

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Expected to finish

Feb 2028

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Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Community-dwelling older adults aged 60 years and above in Hong Kong who regularly consume Cantonese-style meals.

Ages

60 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 60 years or above * Community-dwelling in Hong Kong * Able to provide informed consent * Basic ability to use a smartphone or tablet (with assistance if needed) * Consuming Cantonese-style meals as the primary dietary pattern for ≥ 5 days per week for the past 3 months or longer) Exclusion Criteria: * Severe visual or motor impairment that prevents taking meal photos even with assistance * Self-reported diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer's disease, or other psychiatric/medical conditions that would interfere with participation or valid outcome assessment * Current participation in other interventional nutrition or technology studies

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Conditions

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Cognitive Dysfunction nutritional disorder

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