Frailty Frailty Cognitive frailty Aerobic exercise Board game Gait Physical function Cognitive function
Conditions
Interventions
The cognitive training group will participate in 24 60 min training sessions focusing on board games for 8-
12 weeks,Combined cognitive training and exercise group will participate in 24 60 min training sessions focusing on board games and aerobic exercise for 8-
12 weeks,The exercise group will participate in 24 60 min training sessions focusing on aerobic exercise for 8-
12 weeks,Control group will have a health education class every two weeks.
Cognitive training,Combined cognitive training and exercise group,Exercise group,Control group
Sponsors
Mackay Medical College
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. >=65 years old 2. A score of the Clinical Dementia Rating Scale (CDR) = 0 3. Pre-frail or frail older adult based on Fried frailty criteria 4. Be able to walk 10 meters without a walking aid
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed as dementia 2. Diagnosed as severe depression 3. Have a history of any disease that restricts participants from attending this experiment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cognitive functions pre-training, post-training, 3 months follow-up Paper and pencil test: Neuropsychological examination; Questionnaire: Geriatric Depression Scale-15,Physical functions pre-training, post-training, 3 months follow-up Fried frailty Criteria; Gait performance: single task and dual tasks,Brain activity pre-training, post-training, 3 months follow-up Electroencephalograph, EEG | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Activity of daily living pre-training, post-training, 3 months follow-up Questionnaire: Activity of daily living and instrumental activity of daily living | — |
Contacts
Public ContactFang-Yu Cheng
Mackay Medical College
Outcome results
None listed