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Official title A Combined Multidomain Intervention to Prevent Cognitive Decline Associated With Cardiovascular Risk Factors.

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04962061

What this study is testing

What it's testing
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.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 60 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.

You may be able to join if

  • 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).

You likely can't join if

  • MMSE ≤ 24 or diagnosis of dementia,
  • Uncontrolled psychological / psychiatric condition within the past 6 months,
  • Neurological disease,
  • Severe exercise intolerance,
  • Respiratory disease (e.g., asthma, COPD),
  • Excessive alcohol consumption (\> 15 drinks/week),
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • 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).
What rules you out
  • MMSE ≤ 24 or diagnosis of dementia,
  • Uncontrolled psychological / psychiatric condition within the past 6 months,
  • Neurological disease,
  • Severe exercise intolerance,
  • Respiratory disease (e.g., asthma, COPD),
  • Excessive alcohol consumption (\> 15 drinks/week),
  • Documented cerebral, peripheral or coronary atherosclerotic disease,
  • Chronic systolic or diastolic heart failure,
  • Symptomatic aortic stenosis,
  • Atrial fibrillation,
  • Automatic implantable defibrillator or permanent pacemaker,
  • Malignant exertional arrhythmias,
  • Non-cardiopulmonary limitation to exercise (e.g., arthritis).

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 60 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.