CompletedNot Applicable

Effects of Online Training Aimed at Increasing Participation in Everyday Life During a Pandemic (SCD Online).

Canada32 participantsStarted 2020-05-01

Plain-language summary

This study evaluates the efficacy of Real-World Strategy Training (RWST) compared to a psycho-education workshop for improving everyday life performance in older adults with subjective cognitive decline (SCD). Participants will be randomly assigned to receive one of these approaches. Additionally, this study will provide insight into the benefits of the program while people are not able to meet in person during a pandemic.

Who can participate

Age range60 Years – 85 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Have access to high speed internet and a computer or mobile device with a webcam * Have subjective cognitive complaints * Be fluent in written and spoken English * Able to self-identify areas of their everyday lives in which they would like to improve. Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of neurological conditions (e.g. dementia, mild cognitive impairment, Parkinson's) * Presence of severe depression * Presence of substance abuse * History of hospitalization for psychiatric reasons

What they're measuring

Changes in improved performance (measured as total number of untrained goals improved to criterion) on the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) immediately post-intervention.

Timeframe: Changes from baseline to post-intervention at 10 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04439500

SponsorBaycrest

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-03-31

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