The effects of exercise on cognition and neuroplasticity of healthy elderly

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: sedentary community dwelling seniors; older adults; functional connectivity; fitness

• Registration Number: TCTR20181203002
• Lead Sponsor: ational Yang Ming University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2016-02-20
• Study Start: 2018-12-03
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 28

Inclusion Criteria

1. Age: >64 years
2. Could walk at least 5 m
3. Sedentary (Exercise < 90 mins/ week in the past year)
4. Without known cognitive impairment

Exclusion Criteria

1.Diagnosed neurological and psychiatric disorders
2.Score of mini mental state examination >26
3.Heart failure
4.Met the exclusion criteria specific to magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Cognitive performance Pre intervention and post intervention Cognitive abilities screening instrument 2.0 (CASI 2.0),Brain plasticity Pre intervention and post intervention MRI

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
physical fitness Pre intervention and post intervention Five repetition sit to stand test,physical fitness Pre intervention and post intervention Functional reach,physical fitness Pre intervention and post intervention 6 minutes walking test,physical fitness Pre intervention and post intervention Grip strength