Can exercise keep your brain sharp? new study seeks answers

NCT ID NCT04848038

First seen Mar 17, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study looks at how different exercise programs affect thinking skills and brain structure in healthy adults aged 65 to 80. Researchers will measure changes in memory, attention, and brain volume over 12 months. The goal is to understand which types of exercise best support brain health as we age.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Kansas Alzheimer's Disease Center

    Fairway, Kansas, 66205, United States

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