Chinese Classics Recitation Training in Subjective Cognitive Decline

Exclusion Criteria

• •Objective cognitive impairment defined as ≥ 1.5 standard deviations below standardized cognitive testing (e.g., MMSE)
• •Diagnosis of MCI
• •Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) ≥ 0.5
• •Diagnosis of major depressive disorder
• •Beck Anxiety Inventory score ≥ 16
• •Other medical or neurological conditions that could explain cognitive decline (e.g., vascular dementia, traumatic brain injury)
• •Claustrophobia
• •Contraindications of MRI (e.g., non-MRI-compatible cardiac pacemaker or devices implanted within the past three months)