Status:

WITHDRAWN

The DURATION Study: reDUcing sedentaRy behAviour to Maintain cogniTIve functiON.

Lead Sponsor:

Western University, Canada

Conditions:

Sedentary Behavior

Mild Cognitive Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Rationale: Older adults spend the majority of their time in sedentary behaviours (SB). High amounts of SB have been correlated with reduced cognitive performance. Long periods of time spent sitting re...

Detailed Description

This study will be a randomized crossover trial and reported in accordance with CONSORT guidelines. The study will involve a total of three seven-day conditions (2 experimental and 1 control) with a t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 65 years
  • Have a caregiver that works with you at least 20 hours a week (needs to be present for the familiarization session (explained below) and drop-off and pick-up from lab sessions)
  • Diagnosis of diabetes by a healthcare provider (e.g. family doctor).
  • Diagnosis of MCI by a healthcare provider
  • Self-report being physically inactive (not meeting the current PA guidelines of 150 min MVPA/week)
  • Self-report being sedentary- (defined as self-reported sedentary time ≥ 7 h/day)
  • Able to walk one block without an assistive device
  • Own a smartphone with unlimited outgoing text messages and access to internet connection. The smartphone must be either iphone 7 (with iOS of 12.2 or higher) or Android operating system 5 or higher to allow for Libre View mobile application compatibility.
  • Able to read, write and understand English

Exclusion

  • Currently smoke
  • Depression (Geriatric Depression Score short-form \> 6 (GDS)) (Yesavage, Brink, Rose, \& et al, 1983).
  • Medication: hypoglycemics; antilipidemics; antidepressants; beta blockers; anti-anxiety agents
  • Peri-menopausal or menopausal women (must be post-menopausal)
  • Excessive alcohol consumption (\> 8 points on the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test)
  • Uncontrolled hypertension (measured systolic \> 140 mmHg or diastolic \> 90 mmHg)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04323423

Start Date

December 1 2025

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

March 5 2024

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The University of Western Ontario

London, Ontario, Canada