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Effects of exercise games on improving cognitive function and health promotion in the elderly with dementia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Mental and behavioural disorders
Registration Number
KCT0008238
Lead Sponsor
Pusan National University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
52
Inclusion Criteria

The subjects will be 52 elderly individuals with dementia aged 60 or older and classified as level 4-5 on the long-term care insurance scale, who have mild to moderate dementia with scores of 15-23 on the Korean version of the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE-K), regardless of whether they received cognitive training or not. In addition, they must not have engaged in regular exercise in the past six months and should have no visual or hearing impairments.

Exclusion Criteria

Participants who have physical impairments that make exercise impossible and those who experience discomfort from electrode attachment during EEG testing or have sensitive skin will be excluded from the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
senior fitness test
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
10-meter walk test;Examination of P300/N200 brain waves.;Measurement of epicardial fat is done by measuring the thickness of epicardial fat at maximum systole of the heart using echocardiography.;The caregiver-completed Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) and Activities of Daily Living (ADL) questionnaire.;Korean Neuropsychological Screening Battery (KNSB);Korean version of Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS)
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