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Lead
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
With
Seoul National University
Ministry of Science and ICT, Republic of Korea
The Categorical Language Fluency Smartphone Game Application was developed based on the semantic distance training, which was effective in improving categorical language fluency of mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer's dementia. 10 patients with mild cognitive impairment and another 10 patients with mild Alzheimer's dementia were recruited to examine therapeutic efficacy of the application.
Age
55–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Aged above 55
Confirmed literacy
* Diagnosed to mild cognitive impairment by International Working Group on Mild Cognitive Impairment and Clinical Dementia Rating(CDR) of 0 or 0.5.
* Diagnosed to possible or probable Alzheimer's dementia by NINCDS-ADRDA and Clinical Dementia Rating(CDR) of 1 or below.
You may not be if
Evidence of delirium, confusion
Any neurological conditions causing cognitive decline such as Parkinson's disease, brain hemorrhage, brain tumor, normal pressure hydrocephalus
Evidence of severe cerebrovascular pathology
History of loss-of-consciousness over 1 hour due to head trauma or repetitive head trauma of mild severity
History of substance abuse or dependence such as alcohol
Presence of depressive symptoms that could influence cognitive function
Presence of medical comorbidities that could result in cognitive decline