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Cognitive Control and Physical Exercise

NCT01183819 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2015-08-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that aerobic exercise and a computer-based cognitive intervention leads to improved cognitive function accompanied by increases in gray matter density and changes in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) patterns of task-related activation.

Conditions

  • Cognitive Function
  • Day-to-Day Function

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Space Fortress

Space Fortress sessions 3 times a week for 12 weeks

BEHAVIORAL

Aerobic Exercise

Aerobic Exercise 4 times a week for 12 weeks

BEHAVIORAL

Stretching

Stretching/Toning exercise 4 times a week for 12 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Control Games

Control games session 3 times a week for 12 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Yaakov Stern, Ph.D. · Sergievsky Center Columbia University Medical Center

  • Richard Sloan, Ph.D. · Behavioral Medicine Columbia University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

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