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"Effect of a muscle strengthening program in neural functions and in emotional state of elderly with mild cognitive impairment"

"Effect of a home-based muscle strengthening program on cognitive function and affective state of community-dwelling elderly with mild cognitive impairment"

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-4q5wsz
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-01-02
Start date
2014-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Mild cognitive impairment (Minimental state exam 24 -28) GATES et al., 2013.

Interventions

Experimental group (Muscle strengthening program): 20 participants The exercises performed will follow the recommendations outlined by the American College of Sports Medicine & American Heart Associat
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Sponsors

Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
60 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Older adults with 60 years or more; community-dwelling residents; able to walk with and without ai; mild cognitive impairment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Illiteracy; visual and/or auditory deficit; descompensated clinical conditions.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in the cognitive state verified by the augment in the mean value obtained in the tests: Mini Mental State examination, Verbal Fluency, Stroop Test and Trail Making Test A and B, administered before and after the intervention period. Improvement in the affective state verified by the reduction in the mean value obtained in the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-15), administered before and after the intervention period.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Increased functionality verified through tests sit and stand and Timed up & go tests, considering significant reduction in the average of the values obtained in the measurements before and after intervention.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactDaisy Fernandes

Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri

daisygouveia@oi.com.br+5538999481031

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)