Status:
COMPLETED
Brain Gym® Exercises for Institutionalized Elderly People With Cognitive Impairment
Lead Sponsor:
University of Vigo
Conditions:
Cognition Disorders in Old Age
Physical Activity
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Scientific evidence regarding the effects of Brain Gym®, on people with cognitive impairment is scarce. This study aimed at comparing the effects of a program based on Brain Gym® exercises against a f...
Detailed Description
Cognitive training and physical exercise have been regarded as useful strategies in order to improve the cognitive function in older people with cognitive impairment. In this regard, it has been argue...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- Older than 65 years old.
- Mean score ≤ 24 in the Spanish adapted version of the Mini-Mental State Examination.
- Cognitive and co-operative ability to follow simple instructions.
- Exclusion criteria:
- • Individuals whose medical condition hindered or prevented their full and complete participation in the evaluation tests.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03368482
Start Date
September 1 2014
End Date
July 1 2015
Last Update
December 11 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Fundación San Rosendo
Panxón, Pontevedra, Spain, 36340