Effects of Exercise and Cognitive Training on Cognitive Function in Older Adults

NCT01038726 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 108

Last updated 2013-09-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of the effects of exercise and cognitive training on improving brain function in healthy older adults who may be at risk for developing Alzheimer's Disease.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise Training

Aerobic exercise training program designed by the Cardiac Rehabilitation department

OTHER

Cognitive Training

Based on cognitive training program Brain Fitness®

OTHER

Flexibility Training

Non-aerobic flexibility training program designed by the Cardiac Rehabilitation department

OTHER

Educational Sessions

DVD-based educational programs on history, art, and literature

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • The Cleveland Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen M Rao, Ph.D. · The Cleveland Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-12-31
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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