Status:

COMPLETED

Determining the Feasibility of Implementing a Combined Cognitive and Exercise Training Program for Older Adults in a Community Setting.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Waterloo

Collaborating Sponsors:

Royal Bank of Canada

YMCA

Conditions:

Osteo Arthritis

Osteoporosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overarching aim of this project is to implement and evaluate a proven cognitive training regimen in combination with a community exercise program among older adults who attend wellness exercise pr...

Detailed Description

The study will be conducted at the A. R. Kaufman YMCA fitness center where 32 registrants of the "Move for Health Program" (formally known as the Live Smart program) will be asked to participate. The ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must be available and willing to participate during the schedule program days and times (which were determined based on the scheduling of other regular YMCA programs)
  • Communicate proficiently in English (i.e. would be able to understand and respond to instructions and questions that provided both verbally and in written form in English)
  • Must have one or more of the following chronic conditions: including osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, pre/post-joint replacement, fibromyalgia, high blood pressure, stable heart conditions, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, diabetes, and/or obesity.
  • When wearing their usual corrective lenses, they are able to read standard newsprint
  • While wearing their normal hearing aid (if required), they are able to converse with another person in a public area or somewhat crowded room

Exclusion

  • Currently undergoing treatment for cancer (not included in this specific YMCA program's target participants)
  • Has completed this specific YMCA exercise program within the last year
  • Has been diagnosed with a concussion and/or has been experiencing concussion-related symptoms in the last 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 24 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

43 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04515758

Start Date

April 1 2019

End Date

April 24 2020

Last Update

August 17 2020

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A. R. Kaufman YMCA

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, N2G 3C5