Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of Acute Exercise on Cognitive Functions
Lead Sponsor:
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Zinman College for Physical Education and Sport Exercise, Wingate Institute
Conditions:
Cognitive Function in Elderly
Eligibility:
All Genders
40+ years
Phase:
EARLY_PHASE1
Brief Summary
To determine whether acute aerobic exercise versus resistance exercise effects cognitive function among older adults.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Exercise at least 2 times a week Able to sign informed consent Able to perform ergometric exam Above 40 years old
Exclusion
- Smoking
- Suffering psychiatric or neurologic illness
- No medication for chronic illness that could effect cognitive function
- Problems with cognitive functioning after head trauma
- Long-term hospitalization within the past 3 months
- Inability to use computer because of vision or motor problems
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01241851
Start Date
January 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
November 16 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Zinman College, Wingate Institute
Netanya, Israel