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NCT01983930 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Memory Training Versus Yogic Meditation Training in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
A NA study, sponsored by University of California, Los Angeles.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 81
- Enrollment target
NCT01983930: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of California, Los Angeles.
NCT01983930 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of California, Los Angeles. The registered enrollment target is 81 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01983930, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of California, Los Angeles.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 81 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this pilot study is to test whether 6 months of supervised weekly Kundalini yoga classes and a brief daily meditation homework assignment can improve memory and thinking in older adults with mild memory complaints when compared to weekly classes of memory training with daily homework assignments.
Primary Outcome
Primary outcome measures were administered by a cognitive battery of neuropsychological and included memory and executive functioning. Verbal memory was measured with the Hopkins Verbal Learning Test (HVLT) total recall scores. The HVLT form contains 12 nouns, four words each from one of three semantic categories (e.g., precious gems, articles of clothing, vegetables, etc.), to be learned over the course of three learning trials. When scoring the HVLT, the three learning trials are combined to c
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Kundalini yoga and meditation
- BEHAVIORAL Memory Training
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 81 participants |
| Start Date | 2013-09 |
| Est. Completion | 2016-05 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT01983930 record still lists
NCT01983930 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 81 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Kundalini yoga and meditation is the first listed.
NCT01983930 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01983930 about?
NCT01983930 is a clinical study titled "Memory Training Versus Yogic Meditation Training in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment". The purpose of this pilot study is to test whether 6 months of supervised weekly Kundalini yoga classes and a brief daily meditation homework assignment can improve memory and thinking in older adults with mild memory complaints when compared to weekly classes of memory training with daily homework ...
What is the current status of trial NCT01983930?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 81 participants. The study started on 2013-09. Estimated completion is 2016-05.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01983930?
The interventions under investigation include: Kundalini yoga and meditation (BEHAVIORAL), Memory Training (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01983930?
This trial is sponsored by University of California, Los Angeles, which has 897 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT01983930's enrollment target sits among peer trials
81 992nd of 2000 higher than 1,007 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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