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Effects of a Dual Task Protocol on Cognition and Functionality in Non-sedentary Older Adults

NCT02235922 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 78

Last updated 2014-09-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to analyze the effects of a dual task protocol on cognitive domains and functional capacity in non-sedentary older adults.

The hypothesis of the present study is that older people undergoing to a dual task exercise protocol have greater benefits on cognition and functional performance, compared to a standard exercise protocol.

Conditions

  • Non-sedentary

Interventions

OTHER

Dual task training

The dual task training consisted of individuals subjected to a multicomponent exercise program associated to cognitive tasks.

OTHER

Conventional training

The conventional training consisted of individuals subjected to a multicomponent exercise program.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anielle Takahashi, doctorate · Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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