Beat the clock: music may boost exercise and brain health in seniors

NCT ID NCT06496425

First seen Apr 08, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tests whether listening to music with a strong beat helps older adults with mild memory problems exercise more and keep their minds sharp. Eighty volunteers aged 65 and older will do strength and aerobic training for 6 months, some with special music and some without. Researchers will track physical activity, thinking skills, and quality of life to see if the music makes a difference.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Emory University

    RECRUITING

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30324, United States

    Contact

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • UNC Greensboro

    COMPLETED

    Greensboro, North Carolina, 27412, United States

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