ifestyle Intervention in Independent Living Aged Care
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Influence of diet change on cognition, mood and wellnessInfluence of diet change on blood biomarkers and cardiovascular healthInfluence of exercise change on cognition, mood and wellnessInfluence of exercise change on blood biomarkers and cardiovascular healthDiet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disordersCardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseasesMental Health - Studies of normal psychology, cognitive function and behaviour
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12614001133628
- Lead Sponsor
- Swinburne University of Technology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 208
Inclusion Criteria
Currently living independently or supported accommodation
Ability to walk and be ambulatory for at least 30 mins
Free from major physical ailments
Willing to provide blood samples
Exclusion Criteria
Cognitive impairment as defined as a score below 24 on the MMSE.(Mini Mental State Examination)
Clinical diagnosis of depression, or score of 8 or above on the long form Geriatric Depression Scale.
Diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease
History of stroke or head trauma
Colour Blindness
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cognitive performance:<br>Swinburne University Computerised Cognitive Assessment Battery (SUCCAB). The SUCCAB consists of computerised measures of Simple Reaction Time, Complex Reaction Time, Immediate Recognition Memory, Stroop Colour-Word, Spatial Working Memory, Episodic Memory (contextual) and Delayed Recognition Memory<br>[Assessment will take place at Baseline and 6 months.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method