mild cognitive impairment, global cognitive decline
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: twice-weekly program (once-weekly safe drive training and once-weekly cognitive training) for three months
Control group: no intervention
Sponsors
Department of Preventive Gerontology, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subject who fulfill the following all criteria 1. Independent adults aged 65 years and older living within the community 2. objective mild cognitive impairment (indicated by an age- and education-adjusted score at least 1.5 SDs below the reference threshold in one or more specific cognitive domains including memory, attention, executive function, processing speed, and global cognition) 3. usual driving habit: 3 days/week and more
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. dementia diagnosis 2. serious neurological or musculoskeletal diagnoses, such as Parkinson's disease and others 3. Mini-Mental State Examination score 20 and below 4. incapable of taking cognitive performance tests 5. not having Japanese driver's license or having less driving habit (2days/week and less)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. on-road driving ability 2. vehicle crash and traffic violation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. cognitive function(memory, attention, executive function, processing speed) 2. measures of vision 3. neuroimaing data 4. driving cessation 5. disability incident | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactRyo Hotta
National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology Department of Preventive Gerontology
Outcome results
None listed