Using Technology to Promote Mental Acuity
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Brief summary
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The study plans to test the effectiveness of behavioral economics based incentives to promote the daily use of computer programs designed to improve memory and mental acuity. Subjects will be recruited from the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The primary objective is to determine the impact of structured financial incentives on the number of computer-based cognitive exercises completed during a 3 month intervention period.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01126021
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2, Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 600 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 55 Years to 80 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Apr 30, 2010
- Primary completion
- Aug 31, 2011
- Completion
- Feb 29, 2012
- Last update posted
- Dec 1, 2016
2010 – 2012
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19104 | — |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 15213 | — |
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