mild cognitive impairment older people.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: aged over 65 years Approval of Petersen’s criteria (mild cognitive status test), to detect amnestic multiple-domain MCI earning a score of 24 or more in Mini-Mental State Examination and less than 26 in the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Have enough memory to remember the tips and understand the guidelines for participating in the study Independent Living in Society Walk without any help (for example, without the help of a cane or walker) Confirmation of the physician to participate in the study Sign the informed confirmation form of the participation in the research.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Institutional Elderly history of depression, anxiety or other mental disorders (ie, 5 <GDS-15) Receiving the drug for cognitive, neurological or musculoskeletal problems (such as a history of cardiovascular disease, Parkinson's disease, lower extremity surgery, significant orthopedic disorders or acute illness) Visual impairments in spite of glasses correction Acute or chronic conditions preventing participate in exercise Regular exercise =30 minutes per day and = 3 days per week
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fall frequency. Timepoint: The frequency of falling during the study is measured monthly. Method of measurement: Fall frequency test. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fear of falling. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 12 and 24 weeks after the start of the step training. Method of measurement: Fall Efficacy Scale International.;Static Balance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 12 and 24 weeks after the start of the step training. Method of measurement: Frailty and Injuries: Cooperative Studies of Intervention Techniques–4.;Dynamic balance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 12 and 24 weeks after the start of the step training. Method of measurement: Dynamic Gait Index.;Reaction time. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 12 and 24 weeks after the start of the step training. Method of measurement: Switch Mat.;Falling index. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 12 and 24 weeks after the start of the step training. Method of measurement: Physiological Profile Assessment.;Executive Performance. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 12 and 24 weeks after the start of the step training. Method of measurement: Stroop Color-Word, A-B part of Trail-Making Test, Digit Symbol Substitution Test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Shahrood University of Technology