Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Cognitive-Motor Training for AD/ADRD Prevention

Lead Sponsor:

University of Illinois at Chicago

Conditions:

MCI

Aging

Eligibility:

All Genders

55-95 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD) greatly affect memory and daily activities in older adults. Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is an early stage of dementia, affecting about 17% of ol...

Detailed Description

Alzheimer's disease/Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD) significantly impair cognitive function and the ability to perform activities of daily living in older adults. Mild Cognitive Im...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 55-90 years.
  • No recent major surgery, bone fracture, or hospitalization (\< 3 months).
  • Not on any sedative drugs.
  • Can understand and communicate in English.
  • Can walk without an assistive device for at least 1 block to ensure independent functioning.
  • Identification of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) based on Jak/Bondi criteria
  • Visual acuity greater than or equal to 20/40 with or without corrective lenses to ensure intact vision.

Exclusion

  • Participants will not proceed with the study if any of the following occurs at baseline measurement: 1) Heart Rate \>85% of age-predicted maximal heart rate (HRmax) (HRmax = 220 - age), 2) systolic blood pressure (SBP) \> 160 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) \> 110 mmHg during resting.
  • Unable to stand for 5 minutes without an assistive device and walk for 10 m without an assistive device
  • Complaints of shortness of breath, or uncontrolled pain (more than 3 out of 10 on Visual Analogue Scale), or if pulse oxygen drops less than 92% on the six-minute walk test (for endurance) to ensure that the participant can effectively participate without discomfort or injury during testing and training.
  • Exhibits difficulty understanding the study information.
  • Self-reported history or presence of any neurological, musculoskeletal, cardiorespiratory, or systemic disorders that significantly impact mobility or the ability to walk independently (without an assistive device).
  • Self-reported disability (with or without an assistive device) to ensure independent functioning.
  • Uncontrolled (not under any medications) hypertension to avoid cardiovascular complications during testing/training.
  • Weight \>220 lbs (harness weight threshold).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07160582

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

May 31 2027

Last Update

September 8 2025

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University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612