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Neuroplasticity: The Effects of Exercise Training on Cognitive and Affective Functioning of Older People

NCT04641429 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2020-11-23

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Summary

This study investigates the effects of exercise on older people's cognitive and affective functions, and the possible underlying neurobiological pathways.

Conditions

  • Healthy Ageing

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Qigong exercise

Participants in the experimental group receive 12-week group-based Qigong exercise training.

BEHAVIORAL

Stretching exercise

Participants in the control group receive 12-week group-based stretching exercise training.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tatia Lee, PhD · The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-02
Primary Completion
2021-10-31
Completion
2021-10-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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