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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12607000519459
ACTRN12607000519459
Recruiting
Phase 2

A community-based physical exercise program to reduce functional decline in people with dementia: randomised controlled trial.

aunceston General Hospital0 sites60 target enrollmentOctober 9, 2007

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Dementia
Sponsor
aunceston General Hospital
Enrollment
60
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 9, 2007
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
aunceston General Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosed with dementia according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition;
  • Living with a carer in the community; and
  • Patient and carer willing and able to participate in daily exercise.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Any physical condition that could preclude full participation, such as non\-controlled systemic illness, severe physical disability.
  • Evidence of any neurodegenerative disorders other than dementia;
  • Commenced dementia medications in the last 3 months;
  • Already participating in resistance training or aerobic exercise more than once a week.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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