Multitasking training for older adults
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a special online training program can help older adults improve their ability to multitask and stay focused. You'll do some computer exercises at home and come in for a few checkups, including a blood test.
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Who can take part
- You are between 60 and 75 years old.
- You speak English well enough to understand instructions and fill out forms.
- You are willing to attend two in-person checkups, one blood test, and complete online sessions and a follow-up online visit.
- You have not been diagnosed with memory loss, dementia, stroke, seizure disorder, or other brain condition that affects thinking.
- You are not taking medications that affect your thinking or memory.
- You can use a standard computer without vision, hearing, or physical problems.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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