At a glance
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Enhancing Older Adults' Everyday Memory Function
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Everyday Metacognitive Memory Intervention and Memory Strategy Control Intervention for Aging. Completed, enrolled 68 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Evaluates an intervention designed to improve everyday memory function, contrasting people receiving the intervention with a group that receives traditional memory strategy training.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Provides training in use of techniques and procedures to enhance proactive self-regulatory control over everyday memory demands, including strategies for learning information, planning for meeting everyday goals, and monitoring of efficacy of goal pursuit.
Trains use of standard mnemonic techniques such as imagery and sentence generation for learning new associations and organizational and distinctiveness-based strategies for learning sets of items (e.g., word lists).