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Online Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Dementia in Brazil and India: Acceptability, Feasibility, and Lessons for Implementation

Online Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Dementia in Brazil and India: Acceptability, Feasibility, and Lessons for Implementation

A recent feasibility study of v CST (in press Spector, 2023) has shown that a full-scale randomized controlled trial is warranted The 14-session v CST program for people with dementia was successfully trialed in a university setting in Brazil and in an NGO in Chennai, India. v CST offered a feasible alternative to in-person groups during the period of pandemic restrictions with potential benefits to quality of life, but there were barriers related to technology access and computer literacy.

Emily Fisher, Shreenila Venkatesan, Pedro Benevides, Elodie Bertrand, Paula Schimidt Brum, Céline El Baou, Cleusa P Ferri, Jane Fossey, Maria Jelen, Jerson Laks, Lisa Liu, Daniel C Mograbi, Nirupama Natarajan, Renata Naylor, Despina Pantouli, Vaishnavi Ramanujam, Thara Rangaswamy, Raquel L Santos de Carvalho, Charlotte Stoner, Sridhar Vaitheswaran, Aimee Spector

JMIR Aging 2024;7:e55557