Dancing to better health: new study tests remote exercise for disabilities
NCT ID NCT03797378
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 38 times
Summary
This study tested a 12-week exercise program set to music for adults with physical disabilities like spinal cord injury, stroke, or Parkinson's disease. Participants exercised three times a week via video calls, doing movements adapted to their ability. The goal was to see if the program improved fitness and strength.
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Locations
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UAB Research Collaborative
Birmingham, Alabama, 35209, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
movement-to-music exercise program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a fun, adaptable exercise option for people with various physical disabilities to improve their fitness at home.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with 108 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The remote format due to COVID-19 may have affected outcomes.
Conditions
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