Healthy Aging: aerobic exercise, strength training and dementia.
Completed
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Diseasedementia10012272
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON36410
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 183
Inclusion Criteria
The patient will be included if he/she is diagnosed with dementia, is mobile with or without using an assistive walking device and has a Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) score between 10 and 22 (range MMSE = 0-30) (n=153). In addition, 30 participants with MCI/mild dementia and a MMSE score between 23-27 will be included.
Exclusion Criteria
Participants are excluded if the patient has a MMSE score < 10 or > 22, are not able to perform the Timed Up & Go Test, are wheelchair bound, have cardiovascular problems (e.a. severe high blood pressure or cardiac problems), have problems with the Dutch language, have a history of alcoholism, have severe visual problems, have severe auditive problems.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary study parameters are the differences between cognition (memory and<br /><br>executive functioning) between pre-, post-, and delayed post measurement.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The secondary study parameters are the differences between physical test<br /><br>performances, ADL questionnaires and affective functioning questionnaires<br /><br>between pre-, post-, and delayed post measurement.</p><br>