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This study aims to examine the benefits to thinking processes of a low intensity, strengthening exercise program for older adults.
The neuropsychological benefits, especially executive function impacts, of four weeks of a low intensity, strengthening exercise program will be examined for community residing older adults.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| strengthening exercise | Experimental | A low intensity strengthening exercise program based on the Tufts University "Strong Bones" program. Utilizes small free weights and chair exercises. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| strengthening exercise program | Behavioral | A low intensity strengthening exercise program based on the Tufts University "Strong Bones" program. Utilizes small free weights and chair exercises. Participants attend community based class 2-3x/wk for 4 wks. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Neuropsychological Function | 4 weeks |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Cay Anderson-Hanley, PhD | Union College | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Strong Bones community class locations | Schenectady | New York | 12308 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D009043 | Motor Activity |
| ID | Term |
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| D001519 | Behavior |
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