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Exergaming in People With Major Neurocognitive Disorder

Exergaming in People With Major Neurocognitive Disorder

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65 years and older
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Phase N/A

This randomized controlled trial explores the efficacy of an 8-week standing exergaming program in people with major neurocognitive disorder (MNCD) residing in long-term care facilities. Fifty inpatients with mild to moderate MNCD will be randomly assigned to three times weekly for eight weeks 15 min of exergaming versus watching preferred music videos. The Montral Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB), Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI), Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia (CSDD), Dementia Quality of Life (DQoL), Katz activities of daily living (ADL) and Instrumental ADL (IADL) are measured at baseline and post intervention.

Study details
    Physical activity
    Cognitive Impairment
    Randomised Controlled Trial
    Major Neurocognitive Disorder
    Long-term Care Facility

NCT04436302

Davy Vancampfort

19 February 2024

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