2,800 seniors join quest to unlock secrets of healthy aging
NCT ID NCT07373444
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study will follow 2,800 adults aged 55 and older in China for many years to understand how aging affects the brain and thinking skills. Researchers will collect information on diet, lifestyle, medical history, brain scans, and gut bacteria. The goal is to learn what helps people stay sharp as they age and what might lead to memory problems.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could reveal key factors that influence healthy aging and cognitive decline, pointing toward future prevention strategies.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test any therapy, and results may take years to emerge.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hangzhou First People's Hospital
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310058, China
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Hangzhou Third People's Hospital
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310058, China
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