A physical activity intervention to delay the progression of cerebrovascular disease in older adults with mild memory problems
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Mild cognitive impairment (MCI)Subjective Memory Complaints (SMC)Cerebrovascular diseaseNeurological - Dementias
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12611000612910
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Melbourne
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 156
Inclusion Criteria
Community dwelling
Diagnosis of SMC or MCI
Presence of at least one CVD risk factor
English Speaker
Willingness and ability to provide written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
Baseline Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score < 24
Diagnosis of dementia
Unable to undergo MRI or PET scans
Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15) score > 6
Unstable or life threatening disease or illness that could lead to difficulty complying with the protocol
Medical condition that contraindicates physical activity
Severe visual or auditory impairment
History of chronic alcohol abuse within the past 5 years
Unable to attend the follow-up assessments
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Progression of cerebrovascular disease (CVD) as measured by MRI[24 months following randomisation]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method