short-term memory
Conditions
Interventions
Aerobic Training Group: 16 participants of both sexes. They will conduct a short-term memory test and consolidate a history for long-term memory evaluation. Soon after, they will do a treadmill aerobi
Other
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Sponsors
Nathalia Griebler
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Eligibility
Age
65 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age between 65 and 75 years old; Present physical conditions to perform the exercise protocol; Not performing any regular physical activity for at least three months; Achieve a score of 24 or higher in the Mini Mental State Exam Achieve a score of up to 9.11 on the Baecke Physical Activity Questionnaire (cutoff point adopted for low daily physical activity intensity).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Use antidepressants, antiepileptics, anticonvulsants, psychoactive drugs or other CNS medications
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find an improvement in memory after a session of aerobic, resistance and / or concurrent exercise in relation to the control group, through cognitive tests chosen from the literature to evaluate these outcomes.;It is expected to find an improvement in short term memory, pre and post exercise in the aerobic, resistance and concurrent exercise groups, through cognitive tests chosen from the literature to evaluate these outcomes. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Verify and compare the acute effects of resistance, aerobic and concurrent exercise protocols on long-term, short-term and episodic memory in the elderly. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactNathália Griebler
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Outcome results
None listed