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The effectiveness of a motivational enhancement smartphone application promoting lifestyle improvement for brain health

A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a motivational enhancement smartphone application promoting lifestyle habituation for the prevention of dementia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0005231
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-07-15
Start date
2020-07-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-03-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral : The subjects of the study will visit the Department of Psychiatry at Ajou University Hospital for a session of brain health-related education and will individually practice various activi

Sponsors

Ajou University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 60-79 years 2. Users of an Android phone with a Wi-Fi connection 3. Person without dementia who is interested in brain health (including person with subjective memory impairment or mild cognitive impairment) 4. Can read and write Korean, as defined by a literacy test 5. Having a reliable informant who can provide investigators with requested information 6. Providing a written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Major psychiatric illness such as major depressive disorder 2. Dementia 3. Other neurodegenerative disease (e.g., Parkinson's disease) 4. MMSE Z score < -1.5 5. Other serious or unstable medical disease 6. Illiterate 7. Any conditions preventing cooperation as judged by the study physician 8. Simultaneous participation in any other intervention trial

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Adherence rate;Brain health activities(Cognitive Activity Score, Global Physical Activity Questionnaire, MIND Diet Score);Behavioral intention for brain health

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Motivation(Readiness to Change Questionnaire, Situational Motivational Scale);Key variables of the theory of planned behavior(Attitude toward the behavior, subjective norm, perceived behavioral control)

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactCHANGHYUNG HONG

Ajou University Hospital

mindkeeper@korea.com+82-31-219-4689

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 12, 2026