Mindfulness for stress and memory in older adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a mind-body program called MAP (Mindfulness-Based Attention Program) for older adults with mild cognitive impairment and stress. Participation may help reduce stress and improve memory and thinking.
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Who can take part
- You live in the community, are 65 or older, and were diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) within the last year.
- You have a stress-related health condition, like chronic stress or anxiety.
- You can speak and read English and have internet access at home.
- You haven't practiced mindfulness, yoga, tai chi, or similar mind-body activities regularly in the past year.
- If you take certain medications for memory, mood, or pain, the dose has been stable for at least 6 months.
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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