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The Watermemories Swimming Club for People with Dementia

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Dementia
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation
Neurological - Dementias
Registration Number
ACTRN12613000503729
Lead Sponsor
Dr Tim Henwood
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1. Past history of swimming
2. Residing in a residential aged care facility (low or high care)
3. Diagnosis of dementia
4. Able to walk a minimum of 10 metres self-ambulating or with a walking cane or wheelie walker

Exclusion Criteria

1. Unstable or terminal illness
2. Wheel-chair or bed bound
3. Medications contradictory to exercise
4. Unable to obtain medical clearance from GP to participate
5. Unable to obtain substitute decision-maker consent

Study & Design

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