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NCT01179958 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Cognitive Benefits of Aerobic Exercise Across the Age Span

A NA study of Cognitive Function, sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
305
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01179958: Completed NA study of Cognitive Function, sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute.

NCT01179958 is a NA study of Cognitive Function that has completed, run by New York State Psychiatric Institute. The registered enrollment target is 305 participants, below the 482-participant average among 20 other Cognitive Function trials with a reported enrollment target (37% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01179958, a NA study of Cognitive Function, has completed, sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
305 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that aerobic exercise leads improved cognitive function accompanied by increases in gray matter density and changes in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) patterns of task-related activation.

Primary Outcome

tests of global intelligence, executive function, working memory and processing speed

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL aerobic training
  • BEHAVIORAL stretching/toning

Study Locations (1)

New York

  • Richard Sloan - New York

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 305 participants
Start Date 2010-08
Est. Completion 2016-06-29
Phase NA

What the finished NCT01179958 record still lists

NCT01179958 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 305 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 482-participant average among 20 other Cognitive Function trials with a reported enrollment target (37% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Cognitive Function appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which aerobic training is the first listed.

NCT01179958 reports a single indexed study location in New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01179958 about?

NCT01179958 is a clinical study titled "Cognitive Benefits of Aerobic Exercise Across the Age Span". The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that aerobic exercise leads improved cognitive function accompanied by increases in gray matter density and changes in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) patterns of task-related activation.

What is the current status of trial NCT01179958?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 305 participants. The study started on 2010-08. Estimated completion is 2016-06-29.

What conditions does trial NCT01179958 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cognitive Function.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01179958?

The interventions under investigation include: aerobic training (BEHAVIORAL), stretching/toning (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01179958?

This trial is sponsored by New York State Psychiatric Institute, which has 364 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01179958 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT01179958's enrollment target sits among peer trials

305 6th of 20 higher than 15 of 20 other Cognitive Function trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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