A Combined Multidomain Intervention to Prevent Cognitive Decline Associated With Cardiovascular Risk Factors.
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age60+
SponsorLouis Bherer
About this trial
The ACTIONcardioRisk trial is designed to investigate the effect of aerobic and progressive resistance training exercises combined with cognitive training, on neurocognitive functioning of sedentary older adults with and without cardiovascular risk factors.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adult aged 60 and older,
Normal or corrected vision and normal hearing for their age range,
No cognitive impairment (Mini-Mental State Examination - MMSE ≥ 25),
Inactive (< 150 min of physical activity per week).
Disqualifiers
MMSE ≤ 24 or diagnosis of dementia,
Uncontrolled psychological / psychiatric condition within the past 6 months,
Neurological disease,
Severe exercise intolerance,
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Cognitive Training
- Aerobic and resistance exercises
- Stretching and Toning
Treatment groups
159 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Louis Bherer
Lead sponsor
Montreal Heart Institute
Sponsor institution
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Collaborator
The Montreal Health Innovations Coordinating Center (MHICC)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov