Phase III Trial Opens: Exercogs® AR Platform vs Conventional Training for Dementia Prevention — What Clinicians Need to Know
247 Health News Editorial
·18 Apr 2026
·4 min read
·clinical-trialsNew randomised trial evaluates Exercogs®, an augmented reality platform combining cognitive, physical, and social training for dementia prevention in at-risk adults 55+. Results could reshape digital therapeutic approaches to cognitive decline prevention.
Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov
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