Status:

COMPLETED

Yoga, Aerobic and Stretching Exercise Effects on Neurocognition

Lead Sponsor:

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wayne State University

Conditions:

Aging

Cognitive Decline

Eligibility:

All Genders

55-79 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators propose to conduct a 6-month 3-arm randomized controlled exercise trial among older adults to compare the efficacy of yoga with aerobic exercise and stretching-toning exercises on co...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 55-79 years of age at study enrollment
  • TICS-M score of 32 or higher
  • No current or past diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or dementias
  • Low-active (≤ 2 days of 30 minutes of structured exercise/week)
  • Physician's consent to participate in VO2max testing and the exercise program
  • Ambulatory
  • Absence of health conditions that may be exacerbated by exercise
  • Good or corrected vision and hearing
  • No MRI contraindications (e.g. metal or implanted devices in the body)
  • Right-handed
  • Intention to remain in the Champaign-Urbana area over the study duration

Exclusion

  • Below 55 or above 79 years of age at study enrollment
  • TICS-M score of 31 or lower
  • Current or past diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or dementias
  • High-active (3 or more days of 30 minutes of structured exercise/week)
  • Physician's non-consent to participate in VO2max testing and the exercise program
  • Non-ambulatory (use of wheelchairs or walkers)
  • Presence of health conditions that may be exacerbated by exercise
  • Poor vision and hearing
  • MRI contraindications (e.g. metal or implanted devices in the body)
  • Left-handed
  • Plans to travel outside of Champaign-Urbana area during the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 6 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

145 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04323163

Start Date

January 6 2021

End Date

May 31 2024

Last Update

July 31 2024

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Urbana, Illinois, United States, 61801