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Robot coach aims to get dementia patients and caregivers moving

NCT ID NCT07239869

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This early-stage study tests whether an AI-powered robot can help people with mild to moderate dementia and their caregivers become more physically active. The program includes personalized activity suggestions and tracks movement with a fitness tracker. The goal is to see if the approach is practical and shows promise for improving health and well-being.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 1

The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.

Participants

About 60 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Sep 2025

Expected to finish

Aug 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria for people with dementia: * mild to moderate stage dementia at a standardized mini-mental state examination score (MMSE) higher than 10; * be able to walk independently; * being physically inactive (categorized as "low/inactive" by the International Physical Activity Questionnaire); * free from other medical/functional conditions that would limit physical activity. Exclusion Criteria for people with dementia: * high risk of falling (Berg Balance Scale \<45); * not be suitable for doing physical activity as recommended by the primary care physician; * currently involved in another interventional study involving physical exercise; * had acute hospitalization \>3 times in the past year. Inclusion Criteria for caregivers: * primary informal caregivers who reside with the of the person with dementia; * have provided care for more than six months; * have no intention to send the care recipient to nursing homes in the next six months; * being physically inactive; * use a smartphone. Exclusion Criteria for caregivers: * caregivers with unstable physical or mental conditions; * cannot communicate logically; * not suitable for doing physical activity as recommended by a primary care physician.

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Conditions

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dementia Motor Activity Psychological Well-Being

As listed by the trial registrant

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Caregiver Dementia Physical activity Psychological well-being

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    RECRUITING

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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