High-Speed Circuit Resistance Training vs. High-Speed Multidirectional Yoga on Changes in Cognition in Healthy Older Adults.
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
- Enrollment
- 40
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Changes in Executive Function
Study Overview
Brief Summary
To examine the impacts of a cognitive yoga program and circuit resistance training on cognitive and physical performance with nutrition and sleep as modulating factors in healthy, older adults.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- None
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 60 Years to 99 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- •Montreal Cognitive Assessment > 23
- •No memory loss complaints
Exclusion Criteria
- •Uncontrolled cardiovascular or neuromuscular disease that prevents participation in a training program
- •Musculoskeletal impairments or injury that may impact exercise participation
- •Visual or hearing impairments
- •Neurological disease
Arms & Interventions
High-Speed Circuit Resistance Training Group
Participants in this group will receive high-speed circuit resistance training for 12 consecutive weeks.
Intervention: High-Speed Circuit Resistance Training (Behavioral)
High-Speed Multidirectional Yoga Group
Participants in this group will receive high-speed multidirectional yoga for 12 consecutive weeks.
Intervention: High-Speed Multidirectional Yoga (Behavioral)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Changes in Executive Function
Time Frame: Baseline, 16 weeks
Changes in executive function composite score measured by the NIH Toolbox Cognition Module
Secondary Outcomes
- Changes in Nutritional Status(Baseline, 16 weeks.)
- Changes in Sleep Quality as measured by the Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index(Baseline, 16 weeks.)
Investigators
Joseph Signorile
Professor
University of Miami
