Implementation of 30 minutes walking in daily care of older people with dementia

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON20192

Enrollment

120

Registered

2008-10-07

Start date

2008-11-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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

Conditions

dementia, dementie, depression, depressie, physical fitness, fysieke fitheid

Interventions

Older people with dementia will walk 30 minutes a day as part of daily care. In nursing homes this will be 5 days of the week, in day care for elderly this will be 3 days of the week.

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Older people with dementia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of psychiatric disorder 2. Alcohol abuse 3. Cerebral traumata 4. Normal pressure hydrocephalus 5. Neoplasmata 6. Concius disorders 7. People who cannot walk by themselves (with tools).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
- Improved condition	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- Cognition - Circadian rhythm - Mood - Activities of daily living - Quality of life	—

Contacts

Public ContactK.M. Volkers

VU University Medical Center Afdeling Klinische Neuropsychologie Room 1F-58

k.volkers@psy.vu.nl+31 (0)20 5982715

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)