HEALTHY AGING

This study looks at whether taking a nitrate supplement (like beetroot juice) can help older adults get more health benefits from exercise. Researchers will have 226 people aged 60 and older do a mix of endurance and strength training for 12 weeks. Half will also take the supplem…

This study is testing a digital platform called MEVA that measures cognitive wellness in healthy adults aged 55 to 75. Researchers want to see if the platform gives consistent results when used twice, about two weeks apart, and whether older adults find it easy and acceptable to …

This study looks at whether community health workers at senior centers can help older adults improve their health. About 250 people aged 60 and older will take part. Some will get extra support from a health worker for 4 months, while others will continue with usual services. Res…

This study looks at why older adults often have trouble with balance and combining information from their senses, like sight and hearing. Researchers think a brain chemical called GABA might be involved. They will measure GABA levels and test if special cognitive training can imp…

This study looks at why full-busted women often have neck, shoulder, arm, and back pain. Researchers will test if special sports bras help, and also check how hormones, inflammation, and brain changes play a role. About 140 women aged 18 to 60 will take part in online and in-pers…

This study will follow 460 older adults who have been in the ICU to see how common swallowing problems are and how they affect recovery. Researchers will measure swallowing safety, cough strength, and frailty over time. The goal is to learn more about these issues so doctors can …