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Yoga-based mindfulness intervention for older adults with mild cognitive impairment

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Cognitive and physical functions and mental health outcomes of older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN13063260
Lead Sponsor
niversidad de las Américas
Brief Summary

2022 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36430097/ (added 28/11/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
38
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 60 years and above
2. People who have MCI diagnosed by three criteria:
2.1. By a neurologist and/or psychiatrist, and/or geriatrician, and/or the neuropsychologist. through evaluation by saying that they had memory problems confirmed by an informant (in case if they have a formal or informal caregiver or simply, their partner), (but without problems in their activities of daily living)
2.2. Score < 21 at the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA <21)
2.3. Without dementia according to the criteria of the Clinical Dementia Rating Scale (CDR) a score of 0.5

Exclusion Criteria

1. People who did yoga and/or mindfulness within the last 6 months
2. The presence of a psychiatric clinical diagnosis; or neurological/cerebrovascular condition.
3. Presence of a disabling physical illness or/and presence of a disability that limits and/or impede communication such as major impairments in eyesight, and/or hearing or upper limb motor movements; and/or other health problem that would interfere with regular yoga and mindfulness practice

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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