Can your workout routine save your memory? scientists test Exercise's brain benefits

NCT ID NCT04848038

Summary

This study aims to understand how different types of exercise affect memory and brain health in older adults. Researchers will enroll 280 healthy adults aged 65-80 and assign them to different 26-week exercise programs, including aerobic training, strength training, or a combination. The goal is to see which exercise approach best supports cognitive function and brain structure to help guide public health recommendations for healthy aging.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Kansas Alzheimer's Disease Center

    Fairway, Kansas, 66205, United States

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