The effect of working memory rehabilitation and cognitive and metacognitive strategies on the functions of the dorso- lateral frontal lobe of the elderly men

The Comparison of effect of working memory rehabilitation and cognitive and metacognitive strategies on the function of the dorso- lateral frontal lobe of elderly men

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20190910044737N1

Enrollment

Registered

2020-02-25

Start date

2019-05-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-03-24

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Conditions

Cognitive status of the elderly.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: First, pre-test. The intervention group attends 8 50-minute sessions conducted by the researcher in the presence of a psychologist and undergoing cognitive and me

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

65 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Complete the form of informed consent Ability to read and write

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Psychiatric disorders based on clinical interview by a psychiatrist Significant physical illness based on physician examination

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Information Processing Speed. Timepoint: Measuring Information Processing Speed at baseline (before training) and immediately after training. Method of measurement: Stroop Test.;Memory Span. Timepoint: Measuring memory span at baseline (before training) and immediately after training. Method of measurement: Wechsler digit span test.;Sustained Attention. Timepoint: Measuring sustained Attention at baseline (before training) and immediately after training. Method of measurement: Continuous Performance Test.;Visual Memory. Timepoint: Measuring visual memory at baseline (before training) and immediately after training. Method of measurement: Kim karad visual memory test.	—

Measure

Time frame

Information Processing Speed. Timepoint: Measuring Information Processing Speed at baseline (before training) and immediately after training. Method of measurement: Stroop Test.;Memory Span. Timepoint: Measuring memory span at baseline (before training) and immediately after training. Method of measurement: Wechsler digit span test.;Sustained Attention. Timepoint: Measuring sustained Attention at baseline (before training) and immediately after training. Method of measurement: Continuous Performance Test.;Visual Memory. Timepoint: Measuring visual memory at baseline (before training) and immediately after training. Method of measurement: Kim karad visual memory test.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactmansour mahmoudi aghdam

The University of Urmia

M.mahmoudiaghdam@urmia.ac.ir+98 44 4625 2242

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026