Tokyo, Aug. 15 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062557) titled 'A Study of the Effects of Walking on Cognitive Function and Mood' on Aug. 12.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Parallel
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -but assessor(s) are blinded
Control - Active
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Seijoh University
Condition:
Condition - Cognitive function and mood in older adults
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To examine the immediate effects of walking on executive function and mood in community-dwelling older adults.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Participants walk in an urban park for approximately 20 minutes in a single session. The walking intervention is performed once on the study day, accompanied by a research collaborator.
Interventions/Control_2 - Participants walk on public roads surrounding the urban park for approximately 20 minutes in a single session. The walking intervention is performed once on the study day, accompanied by a research collaborator.
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 65
years-old
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Community-dwelling adults aged 65 to <85 years who are able to walk independently.
Key exclusion criteria - Individuals who possess a Physical Disability Certificate, Mental Disability Certificate, or Rehabilitation Certificate.
Target Size - 34
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 05 Month 19 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2027 Year 10 Month 01 Day
Last follow-up date - 2029 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071609
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