Home-based physical exercise program for older people with Alzheimer's disease - AD-HOMEX: Home-based physical exercise program for older people with Alzheimer's disease)

niversidade Federal de São Carlos0 个研究点开始时间: 2020年4月6日最近更新: 2023年5月29日

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•The eligibility criteria used are elderly aged 65 years and over, not institutionalized and with the possibility of contact via telephone or home address. Inclusion criteria are the ability to walk small distances alone without walking aids (minimum 10 meters); willingness to participate in the proposed evaluations and interventions; present a diagnosis of AD in the mild or moderate phases, according to the Manual of Diagnosis and Statistics of Mental Disorders 4th edition (DSM-4) and the Dementia Evaluation Score (CDR) (MORRIS, 1993); and have a medical certificate, suitable for physical exercise.
•For Biodex analysis, the elderly could not have prosthesis, pacemaker, pain at the time of collection and fracture in the last two years in both lower limbs.
•For postural control analyzes, the elderly should be able to sit and stand without support

•Exclusion criteria are the existence of motor sequelae due to stroke; presence of neurological disorders that interfere with cognition and / or mobility, such as Parkinson's disease, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Huntington's disease, epilepsy and traumatic brain injury; functional or sensory impairments that prevent the application of the proposed tests (limb plegia or paresis, severe tremor and functional impairment of the hands, severe and uncorrected audiovisual disturbance that makes communication difficult during the tests); other types of dementia diagnosed; individuals with advanced AD; any cardiovascular or infectious disease present in the list of absolute contraindications described in the Physical Activity Readiness Medical Examination (2002) (acute infectious disease, dissecting aortic aneurysm, severe aortic stenosis, congestive heart failure, unstable angina, acute myocardial infarction, acute myocarditis, acute pulmonary or systemic embolism, thrombophlebitis, ventricular tachycardia and other dangerous arrhythmias)

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niversidade Federal de São Carlos