Status:

COMPLETED

Lifestyle Integrated Functional Exercise for People With Dementia: a Home-based Physical Activity Program

Lead Sponsor:

Aveiro University

Collaborating Sponsors:

School of Health, Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal (ESS/IPS)

Conditions:

Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Physical activity improves cognitive function and the ability to perform activities of daily living in people with dementia and reduces caregivers' burden thus, enhancing quality of life of people wit...

Detailed Description

Sustaining levels of regular physical activity of people with dementia is essential to maintain independence on activities of daily living, increase health-related quality of life and delay the need f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • have a diagnosis of mild/moderate dementia according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V); are living at home; are not participating in exercise training; are able to follow instructions and have a caregiver.

Exclusion

  • have been hospitalized in the previous month; present any clinical condition that precludes them to be involved in physical activity; have been taking medication that affect exercise capacity/bone density.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03757806

Start Date

December 1 2018

End Date

May 1 2021

Last Update

July 19 2022

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University of Aveiro

Aveiro, Portugal, 3810-193