Rural seniors Co-Create their own health boost: new study tests Community-Powered aging
NCT ID NCT07189533
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tests a program co-created by older adults (60+) in rural Priorat, Spain, to improve diet, exercise, sleep, and social connections. Over several months, 80 participants will work together to design and follow healthier routines. The goal is to see if this approach can boost quality of life, emotional well-being, and physical abilities like strength and mobility.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Co-created behavioral intervention (participatory science program to improve diet, exercise, sleep, and social connections)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a proven, community-driven model to help older adults in rural areas stay healthier and more independent longer.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study (80 participants) without a control group, so results may not apply broadly. The intervention is behavioral, so adherence and long-term effects are uncertain.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 80 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Oct 2025
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Apr 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- 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.
- Ages
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60 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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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 60 years or older * Signed informed consent * Living independently * Capacity to follow and complete the study * Resident in one of the villages of the Priorat region Exclusion Criteria: Failure to meet any of the inclusion criteria will be considered grounds for exclusion.
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Reus, Tarragona, 43201, Spain
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