Happiness hacks may slow aging, new study suggests

NCT ID NCT07334106

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Northwestern University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether an online program teaching positive emotion skills can improve mental well-being and slow biological aging. Researchers will measure changes in mood and biological age markers in 80 adults aged 40-70 from the Chicago area. The goal is to understand if boosting positive feelings can lead to healthier aging.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Psychological Well-Being

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

AGING AGING WELL AGING, BIOLOGICAL AGING, HEALTHY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Potocsnak Human Longevity Lab
RECRUITING

Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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