Lamb 2011.

Trial name or title	Physical activity programs for community dwelling people with mild to moderate dementia (DAPA – Dementia And Physical Activity): a multi‐centre, randomized controlled trial www.controlled‐trials.com/ISRCTN32612072/
Methods	Participants will be randomly allocated to 2 treatment groups: usual care group, or 4‐month exercise program with follow‐up at 6 and 12 months
Participants	Participants must meet the following criteria Have probable dementia of mild to moderate severity Be able to participate in a structured exercise program: able to walk 10 feet without human assistance have no serious unstable illness (e.g. unstable angina) live in the community, either alone or with a relative, friend or carer, or in sheltered accommodation
Interventions	The trial has 2 groups: 1 group (half the participants) will continue with their current treatment, while the other group (half the participants) will take part in the DAPA exercise program as well as their current treatment. The exercise intervention will be delivered in a group format, with up to 14 participants in each group. The program will be provided in 2, 1‐hour sessions per week for 4 months, supplemented with between‐session at‐home exercises of at least 1 hour per week
Outcomes	Not known
Starting date	November 2011
Contact information	S.Lamb@warwick.ac.uk Warwick Clinical Trials Unit at the University of Warwick
Notes	Trial ongoing until May 2016