Pilot Study of a Brain Health Program in Senior Centers

Part of paid clinical trials in Boston, Massachusetts.

Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Study ID
NCT07424443
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Dementia Prevention
  • Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors
  • Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity)
  • Lifestyle Risk Reduction
  • Memory Loss (Excluding Dementia)

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
50 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • My Healthy Brain — BEHAVIORAL
    My Healthy Brain is an 8-week group program delivered via 90-minute meetings led by a clinical psychologist pr trainee. It provides education on the link between dementia and lifestyle factors, including poor exercise, sleep, diet/nutrition, mental and social stimulation, alcohol, and smoking. My Healthy Brain participants learn evidence-based mindfulness and behavior change skills to address common barriers to healthy habits, such as stress and setting achievable goals. My Healthy Brain participants wear an activity watch to monitor lifestyle changes during the program.

Study Details

The investigators will evaluate a brain health programs in older adults with subjective cognitive decline. The primary aim of the study is to determine the credibility, expectancy, feasibility, acceptability, appropriateness, fidelity, and satisfaction of the program delivered in the senior centers.

Key Dates

Start date
Mar 3, 2026
Status verified
Feb 2026
Primary completion
Aug 1, 2026
Completion
Aug 1, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
60 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
PREVENTION

Arms

  • Experimental: My Healthy Brain
    My Healthy Brain is an 8-week group program delivered via 90-minute meetings led by a clinical psychologist or trainee. It provides education on the link between dementia and lifestyle factors, including poor exercise, sleep, diet/nutrition, mental and social stimulation, alcohol, and smoking. My Healthy Brain participants learn evidence-based mindfulness and behavior change skills to address common barriers to healthy habits, such as stress and setting achievable goals. My Healthy Brain participants wear an activity watch to monitor lifestyle changes during the program.

Primary Outcome Measure

Rates of Treatment Completion [ Time Frame: 8 Weeks ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Massachusetts General HospitalBostonMassachusetts02114
My Healthy Brain Research Coordinator
617-643-9406

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