Type 2 diabetes and Mild Cognitive Impairment.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elderly individuals aged 60 to 75 years Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes Willingness of the patient to participate in the study Scoring below 26 on the MoCA test Possessing basic literacy Ability to work with a computer Having a medical record at the diabetes center
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of diabetic foot ulcers Absence from at least two intervention sessions Use of medications affecting cognitive status Hospitalization Stroke Development of severe diabetic complications (such as the need for dialysis, complete blindness, or severe disability) that hinder proper implementation of the intervention and tests Presence of any medical or psychiatric condition that prevents the elderly individual from continuing participation in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in working memory performance, improved selective attention, and improved inhibitory control. Timepoint: Measurement of cognitive performance score at the beginning of the study and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Selective attention variable with Stroop test, Working Memory variable with N-back test, and Inhibitory Control variable with Go-No-Go test. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Overall cognitive performance score. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and immediately after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Cognitive performance score on the MOCA test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Yazd University of Medical Sciences