Aging Well Through Interactions and Scientific Education - Action Plan (AgeWISE-AP)

Description

The purpose of this study is to learn about the effects of AgeWISE-Action Plan (AgeWISE-AP), a 20-week program designed to provide education and individualized planning with a goal of improving brain health.

Conditions

Cognitive Aging

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Study overview

The purpose of this study is to learn about the effects of AgeWISE-Action Plan (AgeWISE-AP), a 20-week program designed to provide education and individualized planning with a goal of improving brain health.

Aging Well Through Interactions and Scientific Education - Action Plan (AgeWISE-AP)

Aging Well Through Interactions and Scientific Education - Action Plan (AgeWISE-AP)

Condition
Cognitive Aging
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Bedford

VA Bedford HealthCare System, Bedford, MA, Bedford, Massachusetts, United States, 01730-1114

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Veterans \> 60 years old with concerns about brain aging who want to learn more about cognitive aging
  • * English speaking as all intervention materials are written in English
  • * Veterans with impairment on a cognitive screening measure, as determined using a MoCA cutoff score for dementia of \<24 OR self or other reported diagnosis of a brain disorder affecting cognition such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, other dementia, major stroke, or brain injury or diagnosis of psychotic disorder such as schizophrenia
  • * Active alcohol or substance abuse

Ages Eligible for Study

60 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

VA Office of Research and Development,

Maureen O'Connor, PsyD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, VA Bedford HealthCare System, Bedford, MA

Study Record Dates

2027-12-31