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UnknownNCT00497822

A Randomized Controlled Trial on the Effect of Exercise on Physical, Cognitive and Affective Function in Dementia Subjects

To Study the Effect of Exercise Training in Term of Aerobic Exercise for 3 Months, on the Physical, Cognitive and Affective Function in Dementia Subjects

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
64 (estimated)
Sponsor
Hospital Authority, Hong Kong · Other Government
Sex
All
Age
60 Years
Healthy volunteers

Summary

Studies have shown conflicting results of the effect of exercise on dementia patients. The aim of this study is to examine the role of physical activity on the risk of cognitive impairment and dementia in older persons. To promote the benefits of aerobic exercise on dementia patients and encourage exercise prescription in the management of dementia subjects.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREAerobic exercise training

Timeline

Start date
2006-01-01
Completion
2007-10-01
First posted
2007-07-09
Last updated
2010-07-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00497822. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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