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NCT03370224

Application of the Modified Story Memory Technique (mSMT)© to Aging

Enrolling by Invitation
NAAges 65+InterventionalTreatment
Kessler Foundation
~33 participants
Updated 2025-08-11 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:Memory retraining exercisesPlacebo control memory exercises

At a glance

Recruiting sites
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What they're measuring
Change in scores on standardized neuropsychological tests of memory using the California Verbal Learning Test
Measured over Scores will be assessed at five time-points: Baseline (week 1), immediately post-intervention (week 7) and 6, 12, 24 months, and 6 years post-intervention.

Conditions

Aging
Mild Cognitive Impairment

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Where it's being run

1 sites across 1 states
New Jersey1

Study leadership

  • Nancy D Chiaravalloti, PhD · PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR · Kessler Foundation

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Eligibility criteria

Inclusion

older than 65
primary language is English.

Exclusion

diagnosis of any neurological condition (Alzheimer's disease, dementia, stroke, multiple sclerosis, Brain Injury, Parkinson's disease, etc.).
diagnosis of a psychiatric disorder such as post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
abuse of illicit drug within the past 6 months.
pacemaker or other implanted electrical device, brain stimulator, aneurysm clip (metal clips on the wall of a large artery), metallic prostheses (including metal pins and rods, heart valves, and internal hearing aids \[cochlear implants\]), permanent eyeliner, implanted delivery pumps, or shrapnel fragments.
dental implants
left handed.

What this trial measures

  • Change in scores on standardized neuropsychological tests of memory using the California Verbal Learning TestScores will be assessed at five time-points: Baseline (week 1), immediately post-intervention (week 7) and 6, 12, 24 months, and 6 years post-intervention.

    California Verbal Learning Test