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Walking Exercise on Memory, Subjective Cognitive Complaint, and Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor for Hypertension

NCT04930263 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2021-12-13

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of 6-month aerobic walking program on memory, subjective cognitive complaints, and brain-derived neurotrophic factor for older hypertensive women. Participants will be randomly assigned to the experimental group and the control group. The intervention group will last for 24 weeks. The outcome measurements included memory, subjective cognitive complaints, and brain-derived neurotrophic factor.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Aerobic exercise

The intervention was 24 weeks walking exercise program. Participants exercised frequency at 5 sessions a week for 30 minutes per section with moderate-intensity and wearable device assisted. Each session consisted of a 5 minutes warm-up, moderate-intensity walking exercises and 5 minutes cool-down. The program included individualized education, telephone and social media counselling, and booklet guidance

BEHAVIORAL

control group

control group received routine care and a manual on healthy living

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cheng-Chen Chou · Nursing

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-11-09
Primary Completion
2019-07-31
Completion
2019-07-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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