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MoCog - influence of physical activity and training on motor and cognitive performance in older people [MoKog - Einfluss von körperlich-sportlicher Aktivität und Training auf die motorische und geistige Leistungsfähigkeit bei älteren Personen]

Completed
Conditions
Alzheimer's disease
Nervous System Diseases
Registration Number
ISRCTN94172781
Lead Sponsor
Institute of Sport Science (Germany)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
240
Inclusion Criteria

1. Men and women, aged 49 to 93 years
2. Participants must be able to understand, read, and speak German
3. The patients sample is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (light or moderate) which was assessed with the Consortium to establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease (CERAD) neuropsychological test battery
4. Participants must have an mini-mental state examination (MMSE) score greater than or equal to 10 points
5. Participants without Alzheimer's disease have to be older than 60 years and must have an MMSE score greater than or equal to 24

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with one of the following diseases:
1.1. Acute coronary heart diseases
1.2. Thrombophlebitis
1.3. Acute lung diseases
1.4. Infections
1.5. Osteoporosis
2. Patients who are not able to sit or stand without aid

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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