Dynamic Neural Systems Underlying Social-emotional Functions in Older Adults

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

75

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 13, 2023

Primary Completion Date

December 28, 2025

Study Completion Date

December 28, 2025

Conditions
LonelinessOlder AdultsfMRIEmotionsEEGDigital InterventionMeditation
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

intervention

the digital meditation app will be installed on participants iPad or android. Lonely older adults will use the app five days a week for six weeks total. Neuroimaging will be performed before and after the intervention.

BEHAVIORAL

waitlist control

Participants in the waitlist group will have to wait six weeks after being screened before being able to use the meditation app after the assessment of primary and secondary endpoints

OTHER

No Interventions

No intervention. Only baseline fMRI and EEG assessment.

Trial Locations (1)

94158

RECRUITING

University of California San Francisco, San Francisco

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

NIH

lead

University of California, San Francisco

OTHER