Experiences of Participation in a Multimodal Preventive Trial MIND-AD_MINI Among Persons with Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease: A Qualitative Study.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the world's leading public health challenges. One-third of AD cases are attributable to modifiable vascular and lifestyle-related risk factors. The Multimodal Preventive Trial for Alzheimer's Disease, MIND-AD_MINI a 6-month multinational parallel-group randomized controlled trial (RCT), targeted persons with prodromal AD and built on the positive outcomes from the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER) trial. The intervention consisted of four main components of (i) physical exercise training program, (ii) nutrition guidance, (iii) cognitive training, and (iv) social stimulation, as well as (iv) monitoring of metabolic/vascular risk factors.

Aim

The study aimed to

SUBMITTER: Akenine U 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8811792 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature