Balance on the Brain: A randomised controlled trial testing the physical health, falls prevention, quality of life, and cognition for people with mild cognitive impairment.

Elissa Burton0 个研究点目标入组 396 人开始时间: 2020年10月12日最近更新: 2022年9月19日

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•Adults over 50 years of age, living in the community with a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment, consistent with the Petersen criteria (Petersen R, Smith G, Ivnik R, Tangalos E, Kokmen E. Mild cognitive impairment: Clinical characterisation and outcome. Arch Neurol. 1999;56(3):303-308), including self-reported memory complaint, a Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) of (equal to) 0.5; and Standardised Mini-Mental Status Examination (SMMSE) score of 24 or above. Other inclusion criteria are: not meeting Australian physical activity guidelines (ie <150 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity a week), not participating in balance training regularly (ie < twice a week) and absence of unstable disease precluding exercise.

•Unstable medical condition, terminal illness, diagnosis of significant cognitive impairment and/or chronic mental illness (e.g. schizophrenia), severe sensory impairment affecting mobility, living in residential aged care, drinking more than 4 standard alcoholic drinks per day (i.e. >28/week), score >6 for the Geriatric Depression Scale-15 item (GDS-15) and lack of fluency in written and spoken English.

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Elissa Burton