Exercise and brain training may boost memory in older women

NCT ID NCT07244562

Not yet recruiting Symptom relief Sponsor: University Hospital of Ferrara Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether a 12-week program of exercise and cognitive training can improve thinking, memory, and quality of life in women aged 60 and older. Researchers will compare exercise alone, exercise plus brain games, and a control group. The goal is to find simple, non-drug ways to help older women stay mentally and physically active.

What this could mean

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Active substance: exercise and cognitive training
What this could lead to: If it works, this could point toward a simple, drug-free way to help older women stay sharp and maintain their quality of life.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial with no blinding, so results may be influenced by expectations. The interventions are short-term (12 weeks), so any benefits might not last.

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ELDERLY OLDER ADULTS, AGING BRAIN

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Locations

Esercizio Vita

Ferrara, 44124, Italy

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