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The Entorhinal Cortex and Aerobic Exercise in Aging

NCT02775760 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 29

Last updated 2023-05-10

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Summary

The overall goal of this study is to examine how regular exercise affects brain function, spatial memory, and virtual navigation. Participation in this research study will take approximately 4 months.

Conditions

  • Aging

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cardiovascular endurance

Physical exercise at the Boston University Fitness and Recreation Center

BEHAVIORAL

Strength, balance, and flexibility

Physical exercise at the Boston University Fitness and Recreation Center

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Georgia Institute of Technology

    collaborator OTHER

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH

  • Boston University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Karin Schon, PhD · Boston University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-22
Primary Completion
2021-02-09
Completion
2021-02-09

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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