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Keep this study
Lead
Emory University
With
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Age
21–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Family caregiver defined as a spouse, partner or other adult family member living in the same house or in contact with a HF patient or dementia patient in a caregiver relationship at least 4 times/week for at least one hour or more.
willing to participate
English fluency
ambulatory and physically able to engage in a structured low impact walking and upper body strength training program.
self identify as African American for the Alzheimer FCG study
You may not be if
non sedentary (defined as engaging in \> 30 minutes of moderately strenuous exercise 3 times or more a week)
medical or physical condition that would preclude participation in the exercise component of the study (e.g., severe arthritis or mobility problems, uncontrolled hypertension or diabetes, renal insufficiency, or a history of angina with activity)
current psychiatric comorbidity (alcohol or drug abuse/dependence, bipolar or psychotic disorder, suicidal ideation detected on the MINI screening tool)
current smoker
cognitive problems (BLESSED screen)
ischemic changes or inappropriate BP changes on BL exercise (modified Balke) treadmill test
on corticosteroids
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