Can an app keep seniors active? new study tests digital coaching for healthy aging

NCT ID NCT07350915

First seen Jan 26, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tested a smartphone app and wearable device designed to encourage physical activity and healthy eating in adults aged 60 to 80. Researchers compared the app to standard health education in 237 participants, measuring how often people used the app and changes in quality of life and health markers over 12 months. The goal was to see if digital coaching can help older adults stay active and prevent health risks.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Politecnico di Milano - Polo Territoriale di Lecco

    Lecco, Lecco, 23900, Italy

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