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Community centers may boost brain health in seniors

NCT ID NCT07610109

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looks at whether a community support program called Vefahane helps older adults maintain their thinking skills and quality of life. Researchers will compare 120 people aged 60 and older who take part in activities like exercise, music, and social events with those who do not. Participants will be tested on memory, mood, and daily function at the start and after three months.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that community-based activities help maintain thinking skills and improve quality of life in older adults.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to other settings or populations.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 120 people

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

Started

May 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

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Lead 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 registered at the Vefahane Life Center in Bağcılar, Istanbul, Türkiye. Participants include individuals actively participating in multidomain community-based activities and age-compatible individuals registered at the center but not actively participating during the study period.

Ages

60 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: * Elderly individuals aged 60 and over who attend or will attend Vefahane Life Center * Able to cooperate, * Individuals who speak Turkish * Individuals who are literate Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals previously diagnosed with dementia, * Individuals with neurological and psychiatric diagnoses that affect cognitive skills, * Individuals receiving occupational therapy interventions aimed at improving cognitive skills within the center, * Individuals with illnesses that prevent participation in the activity program (cancer, cardiovascular instability, etc.), * Individuals with severe visual and hearing loss that hinders communication.

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Conditions

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Cognitive Dysfunction

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Aging Cognitive decline Quality of life

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vefahane Life Center, Bagcilar Municipality

    RECRUITING

    Istanbul, Bagcılar, Turkey (Türkiye)

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