Simple exercises could keep aging women on their feet
NCT ID NCT07481409
First seen Mar 21, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether a 12-month exercise program could improve balance and physical function in healthy women over 65. Thirty-two women did structured exercises twice a week, including strength, balance, and stability training. Tests showed they had better balance and movement skills, which may help prevent falls and maintain independence.
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Locations
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Faculty of Sport and Physical Education
Novi Sad, 21000, Serbia
What this could mean
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Active substance
Multicomponent and stability exercise program
What this could lead to
If successful, this exercise program could help older women stay independent and reduce their risk of falls.
What could go wrong
This was a small study with only 32 participants and no control group, so results may not apply to everyone. The exercises require regular attendance and may not be suitable for those with certain health issues.
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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.