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The Mechanism of Intermittent Limb Pressure Stimulation for the Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly

The Mechanism of Intermittent Limb Pressure Stimulation for the Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly (The sub-project of "Establishing Application Protocols for Multi-Type Physical Stimulation Interventions Regulating Various Body Functions")

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400091609
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-10-31
Start date
2024-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Mild cognitive impairment

Interventions

Experimental group (treatment group):Intermittent limb pressure stimulation
Control group (sham treatment group):Intermittent limb pressure stimulation

Sponsors

Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Eligible participants are adults aged 65 to 80 years, inclusive of both sexes; 2.Patients, healthcare professionals, or informants report alterations in cognitive functions, including memory, that have persisted for a period of at least three months. (Documentation of progressive cognitive decline over time, as ascertained through medical records or clinical assessments) ; 3.According to the diagnostic criteria of the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, it does not meet the cognitive norm or dementia.Diagnostic criteria for dementia: Mini-mental state examination,MMSE) total score >= 20 points (primary school education level) or >= 24 points (junior high school education level and above),and Montreal cognitive assessment scale (MoCA)Total <= 26 points; Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) <1 point; 4. The patient or family has understood all study content and signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Inability to understand the text, comorbid severe physical disability, or any other factor that may preclude completion of the neuropsychological evaluation; 2. Any neoplastic disease (including polycythemia, excluding basal cell carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma); 3. Clinically significant cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, pulmonary diseases, liver diseases, kidney diseases, autoimmune or inflammatory diseases, metabolic and endocrine disorders, and severe neuropsychiatric diseases, such as AD, FTD, LBD, PD, schizophrenia, severe depression, epilepsy, etc.; 4. History of alcohol or drug abuse; Use of other medications that may affect this study, such as sedatives, anxiolytic drugs, hypnotic drugs, nootropic drugs, cholinergic drugs; 5. Sudden changes in body functions such as falls, syncope or delirium within 30 days; Presence of pressure injury (such as pressure ulcers, etc.) within 30 days; 6. Received physical stimuli such as electricity, magnetism, heat, and force; 7. Cochlear implants, implanted electrodes, pacemakers or metal implants, etc.; 8. Assessment of daily living ability, mental state and social participation ability, or perceptual and communication ability suggests impaired function; 9. Life expectancy< 1 year; 10. Poor compliance, or inability to cooperate with the completion of complete treatment, etc.; 11. In the opinion of the investigator, there is a situation that is not suitable to participate in this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Imaging index;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Neuroelectrophysiological index;Hematological index;Neurobehavioral score;Any adverse events;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHaiqing Song

Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University

songhq@xwhosp.org+86 13701390976

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026