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Keep this study
Lead
Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
see protocol article
Age
50–90
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age between 50 and 90 years
A score of 20 or more on the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)
Imaging (CT or MR of cerebrum) consistent with AD
Have a caregiver with regular contact to the participant (more than once a month) who is also willing to participate in the study
In general good health allowing the participant to participate in physical exercise.
At least 7 years of schooling and Danish speaking
Visual acuity and hearing must permit neuropsychological testing.
If the patient is receiving anti-dementia medication or mood stabilizing medication, these must have been given in stable doses for at least 3 months.
You may not be if
Participation in aerobic exercise (moderate to hard intensity) more than 2 times a week on a regular basis.
Any musculoskeletal or joint impairment that could interfere with completion of the study (significant joint problems, back pain or pain in arms and legs that provide problems with mobility in daily activities)
Male participants with a combination of two or more of the following risk factors even if asymptomatic: smokers, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia
Severe cerebro vascular disease judged from the CT or MR scans and remarkable hypertension defined as Systolic blood pressure \>180 and diastolic \>100
Severe psychiatric disease, as well as alcohol or drug abuse within the last 2 years