Effects of the Physical Activity and Cognitive Training Program

Cognitive Decline Clinical Trial

Official title: The Effects of Physical Activity and Cognitive Training in Improving Cognitive Function of Institutionalized Older Residents

Status Recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

Investigators assume that there are some positive effects of cognitive training and physical activities on cognitive function, depression and quality of life in a sample of older residents in long-term care facilities.

The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of various interventions (physical activity, cognitive training, integration of physical activity and cognitive training) on different outcome indictors in institutionalized older residents.

Clinical Trial Description

1. to develop an intervention protocol that achieves clinical development objectives in a scientifically rigorous and time efficient manner.

2. to further analyze the effects of the various interventions and make a comparison of dose-response relation and efficacy. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Cognitive Decline

• NCT number: NCT02114125
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: National Taiwan University Hospital
• Contact: Meei-Fang Lou, PhD
• Phone: 886-2-23123456
• Email: mfalou@ntu.edu.tw
• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: February 2012
• Completion date: July 2015