Comprehensive Cognitive and Affective Intervention for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) for Foreign-Born Arab Americans

The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility of a cognitive and affective intervention for foreign born Arab American dyads consisting of the person with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and participants caregiver. This study will evaluate the feasibility of a cognitive and affective intervention combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy (CRT), and modifiable lifestyle factors to address the cognitive and affective dysfunctions associated with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or those with cognitive complaints. The study team hypothesizes that combining evidence-based cognitive and affective therapies (CRT+CBT) with lifestyle modifications is feasible and will improve the cognitive performance and Quality of Life (QoL) in patients with MCI and participants caregivers compared to usual care.