NCT07186023

Effects of Mindfulness or Brain Stimulation Intervention for Late-life Adults in Taiwan Urban and Rural Areas

Intervention Evaluation for Late-life Depression in Taiwan Urban and Rural Areas: Long-term Tracking and Prediction of Non-pharmaceutical Interventions by Smart AI Technologies

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 124 (estimated)
• Sponsor: National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 55 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This randomized controlled trial will examine the effects of mindfulness-based interventions and brain stimulation interventions on cognitive function and psychological well-being in older adults. The study will employ a comprehensive assessment approach incorporating psychological evaluations, behavioral assessments, psychophysiological measurements, and neuroimaging analyses to characterize the outcome of nonpharmaceutical interventions in improving geriatric well-being or reducing depression severity.

Conditions

• Late-Life Adults
• Late-Life Prodromal Depression
• Late-Life Depression
• Mindfulness
• Brain Stimulation Intervention

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	MBSR	Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
BEHAVIORAL	MBWC	Mindfulness-Based Well-Being Curriculum
BEHAVIORAL	MBCI	Mindfulness-Based Curriculum for Insomnia
DEVICE	BSI	Brain Stimulation Intervention

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-08-01
• Primary completion: 2028-05-01
• Completion: 2028-12-01
• First posted: 2025-09-22
• Last updated: 2025-09-22

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Taiwan