A Physical Activity Intervention to Promote Cognitive Health, Cardiovascular Health and Sleep in Older Latinos

Last updated: May 22, 2025
Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania
Overall Status: Active - Not Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Mild Cognitive Impairment

Alzheimer's Disease

Memory Loss

Treatment

Tiempo Juntos Intervention

Clinical Study ID

NCT05030948
844561
1R01AG070351-01
  • Ages > 55
  • All Genders

Study Summary

This study is a randomized, single-blind, controlled trial that will test a multilevel intervention, Tiempo Juntos para la Salud, (Time Together for Health) designed to promote moderate-intensity physical activity; theoretically grounded mediators; and secondary outcomes of cardiovascular health, sleep and cognitive function. Participants will have 4 visits over a year long period. Data collection will occur at baseline, 3 months, 6 months, and 12 months among 216 Spanish language-dominant Latinos aged 55 and older with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) [Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score 23 to 26 for Latino populations].

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Can provide informed consent

  • 55+ years

  • Self-identify as Hispanic/Latino

  • Spanish as primary language

  • Willing to attend intervention / education sessions

  • Access to phone/cell

  • less than 150 min of activity / week (sedentary)

  • Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score (score ≥ 23 to 26 for Latino populations)

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Cannot provide informed consent

  • Mobility disability

  • Musculoskeletal problem / co-morbidity (prevents moderate PA)

Study Design

Total Participants: 236
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: Tiempo Juntos Intervention
Phase:
Study Start date:
August 27, 2021
Estimated Completion Date:
December 31, 2025

Connect with a study center

  • University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
    United States

    Site Not Available

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