A Language-Based Training Intervention to Enhance Cognitive Health in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Promoting Active Inference of Healthy Older Adults With Language Activity
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 60 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 120 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
Taiwan is fast approaching a super-aged society, making it urgent to bolster cognitive health in otherwise healthy older adults. This integrated project tackles that need with a language-centered intervention grounded in predictive-coding and active-inference theory. Over 12 weeks, community-dwelling adults aged 65 + join small-group reading-and-writing workshops that train them to actively predic…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Aged between 20 and 30 (healthy young adults) or aged 65 and above (healthy older adults).
* Native Mandarin Chinese speakers who had no exposure to non-indigenous languages before the age of five.
* Have completed at least a junior high school level of education.
* Right-hand…
Contacts
Chia-Lin Lee, Ph.D.
886-2-3366-1972
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