Alzheimer’s&Dementia9(2013)657–665
TheFinnishGeriatricInterventionStudytoPreventCognitiveImpairmentandDisability(FINGER):Studydesignandprogress
MiiaKivipeltoa,b,c,d,*,AlinaSolomona,c,d,SatuAhtiluotob,TiiaNgandub,d,JenniLehtisalob,RiittaAntikainene,f,LarsB€ackmanc,TuomoH€annineng,AnttiJulab,TiinaLaatikainenb,JaanaLindstr€omb,FrancescaMangialaschec,AulikkiNissinenb,TeemuPaajanena,SatuPajalah,
MarkkuPeltonenb,RainerRauramaai,AnnaStigsdotter-Neelyj,TimoStrandberge,k,
JaakkoTuomilehtol,m,HilkkaSoininena,g
DepartmentofNeurology,InstituteofClinicalMedicine,UniversityofEasternFinland,Kuopio,FinlandDepartmentofChronicDiseasePrevention,NationalInstituteforHealthandWelfare,Helsinki,Finland
c
AgingResearchCenter,KarolinskaInstitutet,Stockholm,Sweden
d
Alzheimer’sDiseaseResearchCenter,KarolinskaInstitutet,Stockholm,Sweden
e
InstituteofHealthSciences/Geriatrics,UniversityofOulu,andUniversityHospital,Oulu,Finland
f
OuluCityHospital,Oulu,Finland
g
DepartmentofNeurology,KuopioUniversityHospital,Kuopio,Finland
h
DepartmentofLifestyleandParticipation,NationalInstituteforHealthandWelfare,Helsinki,Finland
i
KuopioResearchInstituteofExerciseMedicine,Kuopio,Finlandj
DepartmentofPsychology,Ume aUniversity,Ume a,Sweden
k
DepartmentofMedicine,GeriatricClinic,UniversityofHelsinkiandUniversityHospital,Helsinki,Finland
l
DepartmentofPublicHealth,UniversityofHelsinki,Helsinki,Finland
m
SouthOstrobothniaCentralHospital,Sein€ajoki,Finland
ba
Abstract
Background:FinnishGeriatricInterventionStudytoPreventCognitiveImpairmentandDisability
(FINGER)isamulti-center,randomized,controlledtrialongoinginFinland.
Materials:Participants(1200individualsatriskofcognitivedecline)arerecruitedfrompreviouspopulation-basednon-interventionstudies.InclusioncriteriaareCAIDEDementiaRiskScore 6andcognitiveperformanceatthemeanlevelorslightlylowerthanexpectedforage(butnotsubstantialimpairment)assessedwiththeConsortiumtoEstablishaRegistryforAlzheimer’sDisease(CERAD)neuropsychologicalbattery.The2-yearmultidomaininterventionconsistsof:nutritionalguidance;ex-ercise;cognitivetrainingandsocialactivity;andmanagementofmetabolicandvascularriskfactors.Per-sonsinthecontrolgroupreceiveregularhealthadvice.Theprimaryoutcomeiscognitiveperformanceasmeasuredbythemodi edNeuropsychologicalTestBattery,Strooptest,andTrailMakingTest.Mainsecondaryoutcomesare:dementia(afterextendedfollow-up);disability;depressivesymptoms;vascularriskfactorsandoutcomes;qualityoflife;utilizationofhealthresources;andneuroimagingmeasures.Results:ScreeningbeganinSeptember2009andwascompletedinDecember2011.All1200per-sonsareenrolledandtheinterventionisongoingasplanned.Baselineclinicalcharacteristicsindicatethatseveralvascularriskfactorsandunhealthylifestyle–relatedfactorsarepresent,creatingawindowofopportunityforprevention.Theinterventionwillbecompletedduring2014.
Conclusions:TheFINGERisattheforefrontofinternationalcollaborativeeffortstosolvetheclin-icalandpublichealthproblemsofearlyidenti cationofindividualsatincreasedriskoflate-lifecog-nitiveimpairment,andofdevelopinginterventionstrategiestopreventordelaytheonsetofcognitiveimpairmentanddementia.
Ó2013TheAlzheimer’sAssociation.Allrightsreserved.
Cognitiveimpairment;Dementia;Alzheimer’sdisease;Lifestyle;Intervention;Randomizedtrial
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*Correspondingauthor.Tel.:146-73-99-409-22;Fax:146-86-90-59-54.E-mailaddress:miia.kivipelto@ki.se
1552-5260/$-seefrontmatterÓ2013TheAlzheimer’sAssociation.Allrightsreserved.


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Satizabal 博士指出,弗雷明汉研 究中,痴呆发病风险...基维佩尔托(Miia Kivipelto)教授报告了一项在芬兰开展...为期 2 年的随机双 盲对照试验(FINGER 研究),共...

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