CompletedNot Applicable

The Cognitive and spOrt Virtual EPIC Training Study

Canada127 participantsStarted 2020-05-18

Plain-language summary

The proposed COVEPIC trial is designed to document the effects of remote monitoring of physical exercise and home-based cognitive training on cognitive and physical functions in older adults.

Who can participate

Age range50 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult aged 50 and older * Have access to internet * Have access to a tablet (i.e. iPad or Android) or a computer Exclusion Criteria: * Non-cardiopulmonary limitation to exercise (e.g., arthritis) * Severe exercise intolerance * Respiratory disease (e.g., asthma, COPD, COVID-19) * Mini Mental Scale Examination (MMSE) telephone version lower than 19/23 * Diagnostic of cardiovascular disease (e.g., chronic systolic and diastolic heart failure, somatic aortic stenosis, atrial fibrillation, malignant arrhythmias, documented atherosclerotic disease).

What they're measuring

Change in general cognitive functioning

Timeframe: Baseline and post-intervention at 6 months.

Change in executive functions

Timeframe: Baseline and post-intervention at 6 months.

Change in processing speed

Timeframe: Baseline and post-intervention at 6 months.

Change in episodic memory

Timeframe: Baseline and post-intervention at 6 months.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04635462

SponsorLouis Bherer

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-10-15

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