Internet-Based Conversational Engagement Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial (I-CONECT) Among Socially Isolated Adults 75+ Years Old With Normal Cognition or Mild Cognitive Impairment: Topline Results.

Background and Objectives Social isolation is a risk factor for cognitive decline and dementia. We conducted a randomized controlled clinical trial (RCT) of enhanced social interactions, hypothesizing that conversational interactions can stimulate brain functions among socially isolated older adults...

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Published in:	Gerontologist Vol. 64; no. 4; pp. 1 - 15
Main Authors:	Dodge, Hiroko H, Yu, Kexin, Wu, Chao-Yi, Pruitt, Patrick J, Asgari, Meysam, Kaye, Jeffrey A, Hampstead, Benjamin M, Struble, Laura, Potempa, Kathleen, Lichtenberg, Peter, Croff, Raina, Albin, Roger L, Silbert, Lisa C, Team, the I-CONECT
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Apr2024
Subjects:	Home care services Elder care Therapeutics Conversation Medical care Executive function Internet Randomized controlled trials Interpersonal relations Social isolation Cognition Social participation COVID-19 pandemic Well-being Old age Dementia prevention Mild cognitive impairment Research funding Statistical sampling Magnetic resonance imaging Descriptive statistics Experimental design Computers in medicine Research Comparative studies
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