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Game-like maps may boost daily life for dementia patients

NCT ID NCT05422339

Symptom relief Sponsor: MapHabit, Inc. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tested whether adding game-like features to a visual mapping app helps people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's or related dementias stay engaged in daily activities. Sixty participants and their caregivers used the app for six months, with half getting the gamified version and half the standard version. Researchers tracked engagement and quality of life to see if gamification makes a difference.

What this could mean

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Active substance
MapHabit System with gamification (visual mapping software)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, fun way to help people with dementia stay engaged in daily activities and improve their quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The gamification may not boost engagement more than the standard system.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

60 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2022

Finished

Dec 2023

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Individual diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or other related dementia (ADRD) in their mild to moderate stage of impairment * Participating caregiver of individual with dementia must be the primary caregiver * Proficient in English Exclusion Criteria: * Individual not diagnosed with ADRD * Participating caregiver of individual with dementia is NOT the primary caregiver * Not proficient in English

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alzheimer disease Caregiver Burden dementia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Alzheimer disease Assistive technology Dementia Gamification

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • MapHabit

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

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