Exercise Program in Nursing Home Residents with Alzheimer's disease (AD). A One-Year Randomized Controlled Trial.

Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie des Travailleurs Salaries (CNAMT) (France)0 sites150 target enrollmentDecember 20, 2005

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Alzheimer's Disease
Sponsor: Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie des Travailleurs Salaries (CNAMT) (France)
Enrollment: 150
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 11 years ago

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

December 20, 2005

End Date

TBD

Last Updated

11 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie des Travailleurs Salaries (CNAMT) (France)

•1\. To have met the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Diseases and Stroke/Alzheimer Disease and Related Disorders Association criteria for probable or possible AD
•2\. To have lived in the nursing\-home for at least 2 months
•3\. To be able to transfer from a chair and walk for at least 6 meters without human assistance
•4\. To have a Mini\-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score \<25
•Enrolment lasted two weeks.

•1\. Evidence of vascular dementia or Parkinson disease
•2\. Planned transfer from the nursing home or surgery in the year to come
•3\. A cardiac condition that might deteriorate during exercise, such as unstable angina or severe congestive heart disease
•4\. Diagnosis of a terminal illness with a life expectancy less than 6 months