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N/ACompleted· 100 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Memory Training +1 morebehavioral
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Reducing Risk for Alzheimer's Disease in High-Risk Women Through Yogic Meditation Training

University of California, Los Angeles·interventional·Posted Apr 20, 2018·Updated Feb 8, 2024

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Memory Training and Kundalini yoga and meditation for Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease. Completed, enrolled 100 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this pilot study will be to test whether Kundalini yoga (KY) and Kirtan Kriya (KK) yogic meditation is superior to Memory Enhancement Training (MET) for improving cognitive functioning, health (including cardiovascular factors), and mood in women with high AD risk.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
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ConditionsMild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsAlzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedApr 20, 2018
Enrollment StartMay 1, 2018
Primary CompletionJan 8, 2021
Study CompletionFeb 1, 2021
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.7 yearsPosted 8.2 years ago

Interventions

Memory Trainingbehavioral

Participants will attend a weekly memory training class for 12 weeks as well as receive daily memory homework (12 minute duration) for the 12 weeks.

Kundalini yoga and meditationbehavioral

Participants will participate in a 60 minute yoga and meditation session weekly for 12 weeks and will be assigned a daily Kirtan Kriya meditation (12 minute duration) for 12 weeks.