Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02000583
Alzheimer's Prevention Through Exercise
Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Pathophysiology of PreClinical Alzheimer's Disease
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 117 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to learn about the possible benefits of aerobic exercise in controlling or reducing the amount of amyloid present in the brain, reducing changes in brain structure that may lead to Alzheimer's Disease (AD), and increasing cognitive ability in individuals that have amyloid deposits and are at risk to develop AD.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Aerobic Exercise | Aerobic group participants will engage in 150 minutes of aerobic exercise over 4-5 days per week for 52 weeks |
| OTHER | Standard of Care | Control group participants will be provided educational materials on starting an exercise program, but will receive no formal support for their exercise program. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2013-11-01
- Primary completion
- 2019-12-31
- Completion
- 2019-12-31
- First posted
- 2013-12-04
- Last updated
- 2020-07-28
- Results posted
- 2020-07-28
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02000583. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.