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ArticleGeriatrics (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Neurocognitive Effects of an Online Brain Health Program and Weekly Telehealth Support Group in Older Adults with Subjective Memory Loss: A Pilot Study.

Ryan M Glatt, Amylee Amos, David A Merrill, John F Hodes, Claudia L Wong, Karen J Miller, Prabha Siddarth

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Article in Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Ryan M GlattPacific Neuroscience Institute and Foundation, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3038-7229
Amylee AmosAmos Institute, Seattle, WA 98112, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9164-9582
David A MerrillPacific Neuroscience Institute and Foundation, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA.
John F HodesCollege of Medicine, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Claudia L WongPacific Neuroscience Institute and Foundation, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA.
Karen J MillerPacific Neuroscience Institute and Foundation, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA.
Prabha SiddarthPacific Neuroscience Institute and Foundation, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA.
Pacific Heart Institute · USUniversity of California, Los Angeles · USDrexel University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionAdopting healthy lifestyle behaviors has the potential to slow cognitive decline in older adults by reducing risks associated with dementia. Curriculum-based group health coaching may aid in establishing behavior change centered for dementia risk factors.

methodsIn this pilot clinical care patient group study (

resultsCognitive changes were estimated with nonparametric tests and effect sizes (Cohen's d). Results showed significant improvements in global cognition (

conclusionsThis small pilot study suggests that a virtual six-month personalized health coaching group with self-paced online health education is feasible and potentially efficacious for improving cognition in participants with subjective cognitive complaints. This format may facilitate behavior change to slow cognitive decline. Future studies should include a control group, a larger, more diverse sample as well as assessing mood and other subjective measures.

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agingcognitive declinedementia preventionhealth coachingprecision medicine

Identifiers

PMID38525754
PMCPMC10961747
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