Status:
COMPLETED
MOVE for Your MIND
Lead Sponsor:
University of Zurich
Collaborating Sponsors:
Swiss National Science Foundation, Switzerland
University Hospital, Toulouse, France
Conditions:
Cognitive Decline
Fall
Eligibility:
All Genders
70+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Among the most promising interventions targeting both cognitive and functional decline, is Exercise. However, evidence regarding exercise interventions among seniors with cognitive impairment are inco...
Detailed Description
In Europe and in Switzerland, the number of seniors age 70 and older is predicted to increase from 25% to 40% by 2030, as is the number of seniors with cognitive impairments, physical frailty and resu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 70+, living in the community
- Meet the criterion for SCD defined by a score of ≥25 points on the MAC-Q questionnaire
Exclusion
- Signs of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), MoCA score ≤24
- Score of ≥5 on the short form of the Geriatric Depression Scale (15items)
- Inability to walk or to come to the study entre
- Severe gait impairment or diseases with a risk of recurrent falling (e.g. Parkinson's disease/syndrome, Hemiplegia after stroke, symptomatic stenosis of the spinal canal, polyneuropathy, epilepsy, recurring vertigo, recurring syncope, heavy alcohol consumption)
- Currently engaged in regular (once a week or more) strength training instructed by a professional teacher and including the explicit aim to improve muscle strength, or regular (once a week or more) Dalcroze eurhythmics classes
- Active cancer or current cancer treatment
- Inability to read and/or speak German necessary to understand the instructions
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 14 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 2 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
195 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03384602
Start Date
December 14 2017
End Date
November 2 2022
Last Update
August 9 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Centre on Aging and Mobility, University of Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland, 8037