New program aims to cut dementia risk in care home residents
NCT ID NCT06922071
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a tailored program called REMINDER4Care for adults aged 65 and older living in residential or daycare facilities. The program focuses on social and cognitive activities to reduce dementia risk. Researchers will compare the program's effects on thinking skills, mood, and quality of life against usual care. About 100 participants will take part.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 100 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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65 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 65 years and older * RDF users * Elementary reading and writing skills Exclusion Criteria: * Have a clinical diagnosis of dementia and/or Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) scores below the cutoff for the presence of dementia (MMSE \< 22-27, depending on education level) * Have a psychiatric or neurological condition that impairs cognition in the long term * Have sensory and functional deficits that compromise their participation in the neuropsychological assessment and throughout the intervention sessions
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Locations
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Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences
RECRUITINGCoimbra, Portugal, 3000-115, Portugal
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