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Official title Mindfulness to Enhance Cognitive Health in Latino Older Adults
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07040904
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The primary objective of the proposed research is to investigate the promise and underlying mechanisms of mindfulness training as a preventative lifestyle intervention to enhance cognitive health in Latino older adults, thereby mitigating risk of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) in a population that may be particularly vulnerable.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 65 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Hispanic/Latino
- Age 65 and older
- Male, female, or non-binary
- Community living
- Medically stable and willing to undergo the study procedures
You likely can't join if
- Clinically unstable psychiatric disorder that requires immediate treatment (e.g., ECT)
- Medical conditions suggesting significantly shortened lifespan (e.g., metastatic cancer) or prohibiting safe participation in the...
- Sensory impairment (hearing, vision) preventing participation
- Current alcohol or substance abuse
- Current/concurrent cognitive training known to affect neuroplasticity (e.g., brain-training programs), or other interventions expected to affect...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Hispanic/Latino
- Age 65 and older
- Male, female, or non-binary
- Community living
- Medically stable and willing to undergo the study procedures
- No extensive mindfulness training experience
- Clinically unstable psychiatric disorder that requires immediate treatment (e.g., ECT)
- Medical conditions suggesting significantly shortened lifespan (e.g., metastatic cancer) or prohibiting safe participation in the interventions/assessments (e.g., Parkinson's disease, musculoskeletal conditions)
- Sensory impairment (hearing, vision) preventing participation
- Current alcohol or substance abuse
- Current/concurrent cognitive training known to affect neuroplasticity (e.g., brain-training programs), or other interventions expected to affect neuroplasticity significantly (e.g., psychedelics, cholinesterase...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- St Louis, Missouri, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 65 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include St Louis, Missouri, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.