Brain games boost thinking in dementia patients, small study finds
NCT ID NCT06978972
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tested whether cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) — structured group activities like word games, music, and quizzes — could improve thinking and engagement in 10 nursing home residents with mild-to-moderate dementia. Participants attended 45-60 minute sessions twice a week for 7 weeks. Researchers measured changes in cognition and engagement before and after the program to see if the activities made a difference.
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Ridgewood Health Campus
Lawrenceburg, Indiana, 47025, United States
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