The effect of cognitive and motor combination training on cognition and fitness in middle-aged adults.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Age-related cognitive decline; Public Health - Other public health

• Registration Number: ACTRN12623000881639
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Haifa

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-08-16
• Last Update Posted: 21 August 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

(1) Age 45-60. (2) Hebrew speakers. (3) Technical possibility to exercise in front of a screen twice a week (4) Able to understand and sign a consent form (5) Not engaged in physical activity regularly in the last six months (twice a week or more) (6) A valid health declaration, signed/doctor's approval

Exclusion Criteria

1) Lack of free time to participate in the experiment or the evaluation sessions (2) Acute illness (3) Acute complaint related to the muscles and skeleton These include a fracture, sprain or tear of a ligament in the last year and surgery in the last six months or a complaint of recurring acute pain (4) Chronic disability of orthopedic or neurological origin, (5) any chronic condition that may limit physical and cognitive function, for example, dementia, COPD, heart disease (6) use of any medications that may affect physical performance or pose a potential risk for physical exertion

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
(BrainCare Tests-NeuroTrax+ Trail Making Test (TMT-B)21 ) Brain fitness:<br>Global score which includes the inclusion of<br>• Memory<br>• Executive function<br>• Attention<br>• Visual spatial<br>• Verbal function<br>• Problem solving<br>• Working memory<br><br>[First point: two weeks before intervention<br>Second point: up to a week after intervention];Physical capacity (PC) which includes the inclusion of muscular strength, balance, cardiorespiratory fitness, agility[First point: a week before intervention<br>Second point: up to two weeks after intervention<br>];The price of performing a dual task as part of a tandem walk[First point: a week before intervention<br>Second point: up to two weeks after intervention<br>]