people with mild dementia mild dementia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) age> 65 years old with diagnosis of dementia, 2) Mini- Mental State Examination (MMSE) score between 20 and 26 3) ability to walk at least 10 m without assistance, and 4) ability to understand and follow the order.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants who have musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary, psychiatry illness, or diagnosis learning disability to affect participating the study will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fall risk pre-test and post-test Fall risk assessment & Screening tool ,executive function pre-test and post-test Frontal Assessment Battery,executive function pre-test and post-test Trail making test,executive function pre-test and post-test Category Fluency test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Balance pre-test and post-test Time Up & Go tes,Cognition pre-test and post-test Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-cognitive subscale,Brain activity in prefrontal cortex pre-test and post-test Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy,Fall risk pre-test and post-test Modified Falls Efficacy Scale | — |
Countries
Taiwan
Contacts
Department of Physical therapy and Assistive Technology, National Yang Ming University