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Onderzoek naar de effecten van trilstoeltraining op de cognitie van oudere mense

Recruiting
Conditions
Older people, agingOuderen, senioren, veroudering
Registration Number
NL-OMON29600
Lead Sponsor
Performer: Center of Human Movement Sciences, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen
Brief Summary

Bautmans I., Van Hees E., Lemper J.C., Mets T. The feasibility of whole body vibration in institutionalised elderly persons and its influence on muscle performance, balance and mobility: a randomised controlled trial. BMC Geriatrics, 5: 17, 2005. <br><br> Fuermaier AB, Tucha L, Koerts J, van Heuvelen MJ, van der Zee EA, Lange KW, Tucha O. Good vibrations--effects of whole body vibration on attention in healthy individuals and individuals with ADHD. PLoS One 2014 Feb 28;9(2):e90747. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090747. <br><br> Lahr M.M.H., Postema F., Venema B.J., Luiten P.G.M., Riedel G., Van der Zee E.A. Whole body stimulation functions as a cognitive enhancer in young and old mice. ENP, 2009. <br><br> Regterschot G.R.H., van Heuvelen M.J.G., Zeinstra E.B., Fuermaier A.B.M., Tucha L., Koerts J., Tucha O., van Der Zee E.A. Whole body vibration applied via a chair improves cognition in healthy young adults (under revision). <br><br> Zee van der EA, Riedel G, Postema F, Venema BJ, Keijser JN. Whole Body Vibration and spatial learning. cFos and ChAT as neuronal correlates of cognitive improvements. Proceedings of Measuring Behavior 111-112, 2012.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
22
Inclusion Criteria

An age of 65 year or older

- Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) score between 28-30.

Exclusion Criteria

- Wheelchair bound

- Serious cardiovascular problems (e.g. severe high blood pressure or cardiac problems)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary outcome measures are feasibility and cognitive function (executive functioning and memory) measured with neuropsychological tests.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ot applicable
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