Effects of a Training Program Based on Abacus and Other Activities in Healthy Older Adults

NCT02897102 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 88

Last updated 2016-09-13

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Summary

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a structured program, which was based on abacus training associated with other activities, administered as weekly group classes over a 7 month period in older adults.

Conditions

  • Aging

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Training

Training program based on abacus and other activities

OTHER

Different group activities

ballroom dancing (5 participants), belly dancing (4 participants), chorus (16 participants), Spanish classes (8 participants) and chorus and Spanish classes (6 participants).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-04-30
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2013-11-30

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