Exercise mix boosts fitness in women over 65, study finds

NCT ID NCT07204886

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

Summary

This study looked at whether a 14-week program combining aerobic, balance, strength, and stability exercises could improve body composition, physical fitness, and movement in active women over 65. Forty women participated in supervised sessions twice a week. The goal was to see if this type of training helps maintain or improve physical health in older age.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

multicomponent training and stability exercise program

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that a specific mix of exercises helps older women stay strong and mobile, potentially informing better exercise programs for healthy aging.

What could go wrong

This is a small, non-randomized study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to all older women. It also does not test for long-term benefits or disease prevention.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Motor Activity

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Sport and Physical Education

    Novi Sad, 21000, Serbia