New study aims to make exercise safer and more effective for seniors
NCT ID NCT05740241
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested new ways to measure how hard older adults exercise during physical activity sessions. The goal was to make exercise programs more personalized and reduce injury risk. 87 adults over 65 took part, and researchers compared different methods to estimate exercise intensity.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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87 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Feb 2024
- Finished
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Jun 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
healthy volonteers
- Ages
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65 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Person having signed the non-opposition * Person affiliated to the social security system. * Male or female adult over 65 years of age. Exclusion Criteria: * Person under protective measures (guardianship, curators, private, under court protection). * Person suffering from a neurological problem affecting mobility (MMSE test \< 24).
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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GUERIN
Nice, 06000, France
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