Walking away from war trauma: nordic poles boost Seniors' health

NCT ID NCT06404216

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a group Nordic walking program could improve the physical and mental health of older adults (65+) who were evacuated from their homes to Haifa. Twenty-four participants walked together twice a week for two months using special poles. Researchers measured their walking endurance, strength, balance, and mood to see if the program helped.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dan Carmel Hotel

    Haifa, 34642, Israel

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