Xbox Kinect 360 for Alzheimer's disease
Treatments studied
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether playing with an Xbox Kinect 360 (a motion-sensing video game) can help people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's. It might improve thinking, memory, or daily function through fun, interactive exercise.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 50 and 85 years old.
- A doctor must have diagnosed you with Alzheimer's disease.
- Your Alzheimer's should be in the mild to moderate stage.
- You cannot have other major brain conditions like schizophrenia, Parkinson's, or a history of stroke.
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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