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Park workouts may boost heart health in seniors

NCT ID NCT06604650

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Duke University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study examines whether community park-based fitness programs can improve cardiovascular health in adults aged 50 and older. Researchers will analyze data from 1,000 participants who took part in exercise sessions including aerobics, strength training, and balance exercises. The goal is to see changes in blood pressure, weight, and physical fitness.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that community park programs improve heart health and fitness in older adults.
What could go wrong
This is an observational analysis, not a controlled trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all older adults.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 1,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jun 2016

Expected to finish

Jun 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Active Older Adults is offered in Miami-Dade County (MDC), FL where 40.9% of people older than 65 are sedentary (did not participate in any leisure-time activities, physical activities other than their regular job, during the past month). Within MDC, age-adjusted death rates per 100,000 population (2020-2022) from cardiovascular disease were higher for both Black (291.8.7 vs. 263.4) and Hispanic (179.2 vs. 171.2) residents of MDC vs. statewide, respectively, compared with White (186.2 vs. 198.7) residents. This disparity is particularly relevant for MDC where 69% of people identify as Hispanic or Latino and 17% identify as Black, as opposed to about 19% and 14%, respectively in the United States and 27% and 17% respectively in Florida.

Ages

50 to 95 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 50 years or older, residing in Miami-Dade County * All participants enrolled in the Miami-Dade Active Older Adults study will be included in this secondary analysis Exclusion Criteria: * Aged less than 50 years, not residing in Miami-Dade County * Anyone not enrolled in the Miami-Dade Active Older Adults study will be excluded from this secondary analysis

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiovascular disorder hypertensive disorder Obesity obesity disorder Overweight Sedentary Behavior

As listed by the trial registrant

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Cardiovascular diseases Hypertension Low physical fitness Obesity Overweight Sedentary behavior

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department

    RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33128, United States

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