Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:13 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:13 AM
NCT ID:
NCT04278560
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Must live within subsidized housing in the Boston area
* Self-report of exercising, on average, less than 150 minutes of at least moderate-intensity exercise per week, as determined by phone-screen completion of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Form (IPAQ short)
Exclusion Criteria:
* An inability to ambulate without the assistance of another person (canes or walkers allowed)
* Self-report of physician-diagnosed dementia, more than moderate cognitive impairment defined as a Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score \<21, or an inability to understand the study protocol as determined by study staff
* A clinical history of stroke, Parkinson's disease or parkinsonian syndromes, multiple sclerosis, normal pressure hydrocephalus or other movement disorder affecting gait
* Any report of severe lower-extremity arthritis or physician-diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy
* Use of antipsychotics, anti-seizure, benzodiazepines, or other neuroactive medications
* Severe depression defined by a Geriatric Depression Scale score greater than 11
* Any report or physician-diagnosis of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or other psychiatric illness
* Any unstable medical condition
* Resting systolic blood pressure is higher than 180 mmHg
* Contraindications tor tDCS, including reported seizure within the past two years, use of neuro-active drugs, self-reported presence of specific implanted medical devices (e.g., deep brain stimulator, medication infusion pump, cochlear implant, pacemaker, etc.), or the presence of any active dermatological condition, such as eczema, on the scalp
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT04278560
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04278560