Aged
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: People aged 60 years old and over; living in nursing homes; dementia diagnosis; availability to participate in the proposed evaluations.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe and uncorrected auditory disorder that prevents the participant from hearing music; any cardiovascular or infectious comorbity described in the absolut contraindications list of Physical Activity Readiness Medical Examination (2002) (acute infectious disease, dissecting aneurism of aorta, severe aortic stenosis, congestive heart failure, unstable angina, acute myocardical infarction, acute myocarditis, pulmonary or acute systemic embolism, thrombophlebitis, ventricular tachycardia and other dangerous arrhythmias).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Progression on behavioral factors, assessed by changes of at least 5% on cardiovascular parameters (heart rate, blood pressure and heart rate variability) using the cardiovascular biofeedback device - Cardioemotion (Neuropsicotronics), sphygmomanometer, osiometer and timer after 12 weeks of training;Progression on behavioral factors, assessed by qualitative changes on the facial expression and changes of at least 5% on the Neuropsychiatric Inventory after 12 weeks of training ;Progression on behavioral factors, assessed by change of at least 5% on the Likert Scale about participation on exercise after 12 weeks of training | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Progression on functional parameters, assessed by changes of at least 5% on the Barthel Index and the Paliative Performance Scale after 12 weeks of training;Progression on cognitive parameters, assessed by changes of at least 5% on the Mini-Mental State Examination and the Verbal Fluence test after 12 weeks of training | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul