Nordic walking boosts Seniors' strength and balance, study finds

NCT ID NCT07158931

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

This study looked at whether Nordic Walking (walking with poles) helps older adults improve muscle strength, balance, and quality of life. 28 people aged 65-80 took part, doing either Nordic Walking or regular walking for 12 weeks. Results showed that Nordic Walking may offer extra benefits for strength and confidence.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Öziri

    Ataşehir, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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