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Neuropsychological Effects of Strengthening Exercise for Older Adults

NCT00894205 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 29

Last updated 2015-03-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to examine the benefits to thinking processes of a low intensity, strengthening exercise program for older adults.

Conditions

  • Cognitive Ability, General

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

strengthening exercise program

A low intensity strengthening exercise program based on the Tufts University "Strong Bones" program. Utilizes small free weights and chair exercises. Participants attend community based class 2-3x/wk for 4 wks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Union College, New York

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cay Anderson-Hanley, PhD · Union College

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-09-30
Completion
2008-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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