Exercise may be the key to a longer life for seniors, major study finds
NCT ID NCT01666340
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 30, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study looks at whether regular exercise can help older people live longer and stay healthier. Over 1,500 adults aged 70-77 were assigned to different exercise programs or a control group. Researchers track their health, fitness, and how long they live to see if exercise intensity matters.
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Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Trondheim, 7006, Norway
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