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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12609000755235
ACTRN12609000755235
Completed
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A multicentre randomised clinical trial to evaluate the effect of physical activity on cognitive function in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (Fitness for the Ageing Brain Study II – FABS II)

The University of Melbourne0 sites230 target enrollmentSeptember 1, 2009

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
The University of Melbourne
Enrollment
230
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 1, 2009
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosis of mild to moderate AD (Mini\-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score greater and equal 10/30\)
  • Contact with carer more than 10 hours per week who is willing to participate in trial
  • Community\-dwelling
  • No unstable or lifethreatening medical condition
  • Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) score 7 or less (\= no significant depression)
  • Needs to understand spoken and written English
  • Needs to be able to attend visits to the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI)
  • No severe visual or hearing impairment
  • No presence of significant aphasia
  • No history of chronic alcohol abuse within the past 5 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • Unstable or lifethreatening medical condition
  • GDS score greater/ equal than 7 (\= significant depression)
  • Cannot understand spoken and written English
  • Cannot attend visits to NARI
  • Severe visual or hearing impairment
  • Presence of significant aphasia
  • History of chronic alcohol abuse within the past 5 years
  • Medical condition that contraindicates physcial activity

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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