Can group exercise help fragile bones? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07595991
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study will test whether a 12-week group exercise program is safe and practical for people with osteoporosis who have recently had a fracture. One hundred participants will attend twice-weekly classes and undergo bone scans and interviews. The goal is to see if this type of program could be a good option for improving bone health and reducing future fractures.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- group exercise program
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a safe, community-based exercise option to help improve bone health and reduce future fracture risk in people with osteoporosis.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early feasibility study (100 participants) focused on safety and adherence, not on proving the exercise actually prevents fractures. Results may not apply to all people with osteoporosis.
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Conditions
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Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging
London, Ontario, N6G 1H1, Canada
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