Can bilingualism and exercise slow brain aging? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07443189

First seen Mar 22, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study looked at whether regular exercise and being bilingual can help older adults maintain their language and thinking skills. Over 200 healthy older adults took part, with some doing a home-based high-intensity workout program. The goal was to measure changes in fitness, language, and cognitive abilities, not to treat any disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Agder

    Kristiansand, 4614, Norway

  • University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

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