COVEPIC (Cognitive and spOrt Virtual EPIC training) investigating the effects of home-based physical exercise and cognitive training on cognitive and physical functions in community-dwelling older adults: study protocol of a randomized single-blinded clinical trial

Abstract Background In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdown and social distancing measures are applied to prevent the spread of the virus. It is well known that confinement and social isolation can have a negative impact on physical and mental health, including cognition. Physical activity...

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Main Authors: Emma Gabrielle Dupuy, Florent Besnier, Christine Gagnon, Thomas Vincent, Catherine-Alexandra Grégoire, Caroll-Ann Blanchette, Kathia Saillant, Nadia Bouabdallaoui, Josep Iglesies-Grau, Marie Payer, Marie-France Marin, Sylvie Belleville, Martin Juneau, Paolo Vitali, Mathieu Gayda, Anil Nigam, Louis Bherer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05476-2