FitMi AD: a Safe and Motivating Computer-guided Exercise System for Individuals With MCI or Mild Dementia Due to Alzheimer's Disease
Status: Completed
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Intervention Type: Device, Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study will investigate the efficacy of a newly developed exercise device (FitMi AD) for individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease. FitMi AD uses embedded sensors that can track and record the patient's direction and degree of movement while performing exercises described on a computer.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 50
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• have MCI or mild dementia due to AD (i.e. Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) score 1 for mild dementia or 0.5 for MCI)
• ability to clearly see the screen and hear the audio instructions from the tablet
• have a family member or friend who can answer questions about the participant's daily living skills
• willing to participate in a research study.
Locations
United States
California
Rancho Research Institute, Inc
Downey
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-03-01
Completion Date: 2025-03-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 31
Treatments
Experimental: Experimental: FitMi AD Exercise Program
Participants will perform exercises by interacting with FitMi pucks, as described and monitored on a tablet computer. Participants will be asked to exercise at least 30 minutes per day for 3 months.
Active_comparator: Active Comparator: Conventional booklet of exercise program
Participants will perform exercises described in a booklet similar to what is typically provided to individuals. Participants will be asked to exercise at least 30 minutes per day for 3 months.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: Rancho Research Institute, Inc.
Leads: Flint Rehabilitation Devices, LLC