Dance your way to a sharper mind: study tests best weekly dose for brain health
NCT ID NCT05507905
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how often older adults (62+) who are worried about memory loss should take dance or music classes to boost brain health and physical fitness. Over 6 months, 165 participants will attend 1, 2, or 3 group classes per week. Researchers will measure changes in memory, thinking, and cardiorespiratory fitness to find the ideal class frequency.
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Wake Forest School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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