Effect of a muscle strengthening program in neural functions and in emotional state of elderly with mild cognitive impairment
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- Conditions
- Mild cognitive impairment (Minimental state exam 24 -28) GATES et al., 2013.F03.615.250.700
- Registration Number
- RBR-4q5wsz
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruitment completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Older adults with 60 years or more; community-dwelling residents; able to walk with and without ai; mild cognitive impairment.
Exclusion Criteria
Illiteracy; visual and/or auditory deficit; descompensated clinical conditions.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement in the cognitive state verified by the augment in the mean value obtained in the tests: Mini Mental State examination, Verbal Fluency, Stroop Test and Trail Making Test A and B, administered before and after the intervention period.<br><br>Improvement in the affective state verified by the reduction in the mean value obtained in the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15), administered before and after the intervention period.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Increased functionality verified through tests sit and stand and Timed up & go tests, considering significant reduction in the average of the values obtained in the measurements before and after intervention.