Dementia
Conditions
Interventions
Cognitive training (25 participants - 12 weeks of training, one session per week lasting 90 minutes. The training will be divided into 3 parts: 4 weeks for attention training, 4 weeks for memory train
for that homework will also be develop weekly).
Physical exercise (25 people. Multicomponent training - 12 weeks of training, two sessions per week lasting 180 minutes, with the intensity of the Borg
Behavioural
Other
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Sponsors
Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto - Universidade de São Paulo
Escola de Educação Física e Esporte de Ribeirão Preto - Universidade de São Paulo
Eligibility
Age
50 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy volunteers; both genders; 50 years or older and less than 80 years old.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Persons with a frequency of less than 75% in the activities proposed by the intervention; people with illness or mental disorder diagnosed; untreated systemic diseases that make participation impossible; uncorrected auditory and visual deficits that make cognitive tests impossible.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 1: More expressive improvement in the cognitive performance of the participants of the group that performed cognitive training and physical exercise; verified by means of the scores of the cognitive evaluation instruments (Montreal Cognitive Assessment, Mattis Dementia Rating Scale, Five Digit Testing, Trail Making Test, Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test and King Complex Figures); the scores of each evaluation will be compared through the cut-off scores before and after the training;Expected outcome 2: A better result is expected in the scores of the cognitive evaluation instruments in participants who did not carry polymorphic alleles of BDNF (rs6265) and APOE (E4);Expected outcome 3: Increase in the score of instruments that measure the psychosocial dimensions of aging in all groups submitted to training; (SF-36), social support (Social Support Questionnaire), anxiety level (Beck Anxiety Inventory) and level of physical activity (Modified Baecke Questionnaire for the Elderly); the scores of each evaluation will be compared through the cut-off scores before and after the training | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are not expected | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactMariana de Almeida
Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto - Universidade de São Paulo
Outcome results
None listed