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The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of multifaceted rehabilitation program in Veterans 65 years and older. This study will also examine the neuromuscular and cognitive attributes that contribute to clinically meaningful improvements in mobility; and determine whether a novel mode of cognitive training can enhance cognition among mobility limited primary care Veterans 65 years and older.
This study is a randomized control pilot study. All participants will receive rehabilitative exercise addressing mobility skills. In addition, one group will be will receive additional cognitive training. Randomization is stratified according to screening mobility and cognitive score.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Functional Power + Cognitive Training | Experimental | Training sessions began with approximately 30 minutes of cognitive training using a desktop computer followed by 40 minutes of functional power training. |
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| Functional Power Training | Active Comparator | Training sessions began with 40 minutes of functional power training. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| InVEST: Increased Velocity Exercise Specific to Task | Other | Functional Power Training |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change from Baseline Late-Life Function and Disability Instrument at 6 weeks | Function domain and the advanced and basic lower extremity function sub-domains of the Late-Life Function and Disability Instrument | Baseline, 6 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change from Baseline Figure-of-8 Performance 6 weeks | Baseline, 6 weeks | |
| Change from Baseline 400 Meter Walk Test at 6 weeks | Baseline, 6 weeks | |
| Change from Baseline Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) at 6 weeks |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| VA Boston Healthcare System | Boston | Massachusetts | 02130 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D051346 | Mobility Limitation |
| ID | Term |
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| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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Randomized Pilot Study
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| TAPAT: Tonic and Phasic Alertness Training | Other | Computerized cognitive training. |
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Range: 0-12; higher score better physical performance |
| Baseline, 6 weeks |
| Change from Baseline Cognitive Performance at 6 weeks | Baseline, 6 weeks |
| Change from Baseline Trail Making Test at 6 weeks | Baseline, 6 weeks |
| Change from Baseline Clock-in-the-Box Test at 6 weeks | Baseline, 6 weeks |
| Change from Baseline Letter Fluency Test at 6 weeks | Baseline, 6 weeks |
| Change from Baseline Hopkins Verbal Learning Test at 6 weeks | Baseline, 6 weeks |