Oxygen therapy shows promise for slowing aging in seniors

NCT ID NCT02790541

First seen Apr 26, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looked at whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can improve blood flow and brain function in healthy older adults. 62 people aged 65 and older received HBOT sessions. Researchers measured changes in brain blood vessels, cognitive test scores, and exercise capacity. The goal was to see if HBOT could counter some age-related decline.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Asaf Harofeh Medical Center

    Ẕerifin, 70300, Israel

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