At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 99 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Calligraphy Training +1 morebehavioral
Likely dose
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Can Chinese Calligraphy Writing Enhance Cognitive Performance and Emotional Calmness in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment? A RCT Study
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Calligraphy Training and iPad Training for Mild Cognitive Impairment. Completed, enrolled 99 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study is aimed to investigate the efficacy of an 12-week Chinese calligraphy training program for enhancing cognitive and emotional functions of older adults with mild cognitive impairment. Participants are tested with several cognitive tests and electroencephalography (EEG), psycho-physical parameters and brain activities are recorded. Results are compared at pre-intervention, post-intervention, and 6-month post-intervention to provide evidence of benefits of Chinese calligraphy practice.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
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ConditionsMild Cognitive Impairment
CountriesHong Kong
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Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartJul 2012
Primary CompletionDec 2015
Study CompletionApr 2016
First PostedApr 2016
TodayJul 2026
First PostedApr 29, 2016
Enrollment StartJul 1, 2012
Primary CompletionDec 1, 2015
Study CompletionApr 1, 2016
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 3.4 yearsPosted 10.2 years ago
Interventions
Calligraphy Trainingbehavioral
iPad Trainingbehavioral