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FIT-AD SMART


Project Description:

FIT-AD SMART Trial is a 12-month study that tests the impact of various exercise types on cognitive and physical outcomes in older adults (65 years +) with early-stage Alzheimer's disease. A study partner is required to report on quality-of-life measures. Researchers are enrolling 108 participants. Those enrolled will complete 5 data collection time points, and 3 MRI brain scans.

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Project Status:

Actively Recruiting

Lead Researcher:

Fang Yu PhD, RN, GNP-BC, FGSA, FAAN

Project Contact:

[email protected] or 602-496-2292

Project Contact Email:

[email protected]

Project Sponsor:

National Institute on Aging