Chinese classics recitation for memory concerns
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study tests if reciting Chinese classics can help with memory issues in older adults who notice their memory slipping but do not have dementia. You will be asked to practice recitation and may help researchers understand if this activity improves subjective memory complaints.
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Who can take part
- Age 60 or older
- You often notice problems like forgetting where you put things or your friends' names
- You feel your memory is worse than others your age
- No diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or dementia
- No current severe depression or anxiety
- Able to have an MRI (no metal implants in body)
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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