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Study aim
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Investigating the effect of 12 weeks of aerobic exercise in morning and evening on cognitive function and the predictor axis of Alzheimer's disease in elderly people with type 2 diabetes
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Design
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Clinical trial with control group, with parallel groups, single-blind, randomized, on 45 patients.
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Settings and conduct
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All subjects will complete the written consent form and cooperation in the research before entering the study. Before and after the training session, physical fitness tests, anthropometry, cognitive performance and blood tests are taken from all participants.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria include having type 2 diabetes for more than five years, age range of 60-65 years, not suffering from a specific disease that interferes with doing sports, not suffering from severe depression due to the effect of mood changes and depression. In the memory tests, for the same reason, the depression test (Beck) will be taken from the subjects, and people with a score higher than 13 will not be included in the study (a score higher than 13 is a sign of depression. Also, a sedentary lifestyle and the ability to perform sports movements. Exclusion criteria will include injury and inability to perform exercise programs.
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Intervention groups
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The statistical population will include all women with type 2 diabetes with an average age of 60 ± 5.07 years who have a medical file in Shahrekord Diabetes Association. Sampling will be done based on a call from eligible women with type 2 diabetes and will be selected based on the available population.
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Main outcome variables
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Investigating the difference in the effect of aerobic activity in morning and evening on short-term memory in elderly people with type 2 diabetes
Investigating the difference in the effect of aerobic activity in morning and evening on executive performance in elderly people with type 2 diabetes