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4-Year study tests if puzzles and zumba can slow aging

NCT ID NCT06376656

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

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study is testing whether regular cognitive activities (like video games and book clubs) and physical exercises (like walking and Zumba) can slow down age-related decline in thinking and physical health. Researchers are following 400 healthy Malaysian adults aged 60 and older for four years. They will measure changes in memory, brain scans, and other health markers to see if these activities make a difference.

What this could mean

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Active substance
cognitive stimulation and physical activity sessions
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that regular cognitive and physical activities help older adults maintain mental and physical function longer.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage study with no control group, so results may not prove cause and effect. The interventions are time-intensive, and long-term adherence may be low.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 400 people

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

Started

May 2022

Expected to finish

Aug 2030

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.

Ages

60 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Malaysian older adults aged 60 and above who fulfil the following criteria will be recruited: Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy and this includes those seeking regular medical attention, * Have some form of mobility (ability to walk short distances at least 3m), * Able to communicate in at least one of the following languages: English, Malay, Mandarin, Tamil. Exclusion Criteria: * Older adults with a history of stroke, * Diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases (such as Alzheimer's disease or Parkinson's) or psychiatric disorders, * Uncorrected auditory and/or visual impairments, * Currently on psychiatric medications, * Immobile, * Require full-time caregiver assistance, * With comprehension impediments from the assessment portion of this project, * A Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score of \<13.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety disorder Cognitive Dysfunction Depression Motor Activity

As listed by the trial registrant

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Aging Cognitive decline Elderly Intervention study Physical decline

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sunway University

    Petaling Jaya, Selangor, 47500, Malaysia

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