Healthy cooking to prevent dementia and diabetes
Part of Brain & nervous system, Hormones & metabolism, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether learning to cook healthy meals can help prevent dementia and diabetes. You'll be asked to follow a cooking program and use your smartphone to track progress.
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Who can take part
- You are between 50 and 75 years old.
- You have a family history of dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
- You scored 5 or higher on the American Diabetes Association risk test for type 2 diabetes.
- You own a smartphone (iPhone or Android).
- You do not have food allergies or conditions that require a special diet that would make it hard to follow the study meals.
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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