This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of a 12 weeks exergaming training in people with major neurocognitive disorders (MNCD) living in long-term care facilities.
Neurocognitive disorder based on Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's disease, Lewy body dementia or Mixed dementia according to the criteria of the American Psychiatric Association: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM 5)
Mini-Mental-Status-Examination (MMSE) Score of ≥5 and ≤26 out of e maximum of 30
MMSE <5
Unstable cardiovascular condition or other medical condition that does not allow for safe participation according to the recommendations of the American College of Sports Medicine
Planned transfer to another facility within the next 3 months
Acute behavioural problems