Community gym HIIT class boosts strength and balance in older adults

NCT ID NCT06976060

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

This study tested a 9-week high-intensity interval training (HIIT) class held twice a week at a community gym. Six older adults with age-related strength loss participated. The goal was to see if the class could improve cardiovascular endurance, balance, strength, and muscle size. Researchers measured progress weekly using simple tests like stepping in place and standing up from a chair.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UNMC Engage Wellness Medical Fitness Center

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68105, United States

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