A Study of Dual-task Exercise Training to Prevent Falls Among Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment

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Conditions studied: Mild Cognitive Impairment, Accidental Falls, Aging

In brief

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.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05725668

Run by

Oregon Research Institute

People needed

336

Starts

2023-07-15

Expected to finish

2028-01-31

Last updated by the study team

2025-12-17

Who can join

Age: 65 and older, up to 95. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify 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 may not qualify 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 randomized

Where it is running

• Oregon Research Institute — Springfield, Oregon, United States (enrolling)

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