Group Recreation to Enhance Function Aging

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Conditions studied: Physical Functioning, Cognitive Functioning

In brief

Investigators will develop and deliver a community-based recreation program, delivering group artmaking and group SMARTfit dual-task exergaming to community-dwelling older adults. The program will be delivered through the Buffalo-Niagara YMCA. Outcomes of interest are change in cognitive function and change in physical functioning, inresponse to 24 weeks of weekly training.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07050589

Run by

State University of New York at Buffalo

People needed

80

Starts

2025-09-15

Expected to finish

2026-07-15

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-16

Who can join

Age: 60 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• > = 60 years of age
• have no more than MCI (MoCA score ≥ 24 points)
• have no contraindications to exercise, guided by the American College of Sports Medicine
• fluent in English

You may not qualify if…

• have a condition that would prevent safe participation in the exercise, as determined by the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire for Older Adults (PAR-OA);
• have severe neurological disease
• have severe psychiatric illness
• have a likelihood of withdrawing from the study due to severe illness or a life expectancy of < 6 mo
• have experienced a lower or upper limb amputation
• have greater than mild cognitive impairment (MoCA score < 24 points).

Where it is running

• Buffalo-Niagara YMCA — Buffalo, New York, United States (enrolling)

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