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Official title A Study of Dual-task Exercise Training to Prevent Falls Among Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05725668
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- To determine the efficacy of a dual-task tai ji quan training therapy in reducing the incidence of falls in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 65 to 95. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- being 65 years and older
- having complaint of memory loss
- scoring ≤0.5 on Clinical Dementia Scale
- having had 1 or more falls in the preceding 12 months or scoring ≥12 seconds on the Timed Up and Go test
You likely can't join if
- scoring \<24 on the Mini-Mental State Examination
- being able to ambulate independently for household distances
- having medical clearance
- having participated in any regular and structured tai ji quan-based exercise programs (≥2 times weekly) in the preceding 6 months
- having a progressive neuromuscular disorder such as Parkinson's disease or multiple sclerosis
- being unwilling to be assigned by chance
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Springfield, Oregon, United States
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, 65 years to 95 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Springfield, Oregon, United States. 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.