The effects of exercise rehabilitation on mobility in home-dwelling patients with dementia - a randomized, controlled, intervention study
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- DementiaPhysical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12608000037303
- Lead Sponsor
- KELA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 280
Inclusion Criteria
Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, home-dwelling with spouse,65 years or older,frail
Exclusion Criteria
terminal disease, hemiparesis, immobile
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mobility according to Guralnik tests[12 months]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Physical function (Barthel index), institutionalization, behavioral symptoms, falls, caregiver burden, cost-effectiveness, total mortality[12 months]