New study reveals hidden links between brain, body, and pain in seniors
NCT ID NCT07327541
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 130 healthy older adults living in the community to see how their thinking skills (like memory and attention) relate to their physical abilities (like muscle strength and balance) and pain levels. Researchers measured things like grip strength, walking speed, and cognitive tests. The goal is to find patterns that could help design better ways to prevent dementia and muscle loss in aging populations.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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130 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2026
- Finished
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Apr 2026
- 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
Participants in this study will consist of community-dwelling adults aged 65 years or older who use local senior welfare centers and voluntarily agree to participate in the research.
- 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: * Community-dwelling adults aged 65 years or older who are able to walk independently Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with severe cognitive impairment that makes test participation difficult (e.g., diagnosed dementia) * Individuals with acute neurological injury within the past 6 months (e.g., stroke) * Individuals for whom gait testing is not feasible for safety reasons
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Sahmyook University
Seoul, Seoul, 01795, South Korea
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