Lifestyle for the BRAin Health - Nutrition and Exercise Training Intervention

NCT06986096 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2025-05-29

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Summary

Due to the increasing incidence of dementia and the lack of causal treatment, non-pharmacological interventions represent an attractive and effective therapeutic strategy of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease.

The aim of the study is to assess the impact of a supervised 9-month intervention with aerobic-strength training and nutritional counseling compared to cognitive training and stretching on the brain, cognitive and motor functions, metabolism, physical fitnes and plasma markers of neurodegenertion in older adults at increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Aerobic-strength training and nutritional counseling

The intervention consists of a structured program that includes aerobic-strength training (1h training, 3 times per week) conducted by professional trainers combined with nutritional counseling.

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive training and stretching.

The intervention consists of a structured program that includes cognitive training combined with stretching training (90mins training, 2x per week).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Slovak Academy of Sciences

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Barbora Ukropcova, Prof. · Biomedical Research Center Slovak Academy of Science

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-09-01
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • Slovakia

Study Locations

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