Status:
RECRUITING
Health and Gait Outcomes in Elderly Dancers Compared to Inactive Adults
Lead Sponsor:
Dr. Kovács Éva
Conditions:
Functional Fitness Deterioration
Gait Balance
Eligibility:
All Genders
25+ years
Brief Summary
The aim of this observational study is to assess functional fitness and spatial-temporal gait parameters in individuals aged 65 years and over who regularly participate in senior dance classes. These ...
Detailed Description
Healthy life expectancy is significantly influenced by the physical, cognitive, and mental condition of older people; by factors that generally decline with age. However, this decline can be delayed, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- aged 25-40 years (for middle-aged group); aged 65 years or over (for older people group);
- participating in senior dance class at least once a week for at least three months (for dancing group); not participated in any physical activity in the previous 6 months
- being able to walk at least 6 meters
Exclusion
- having neurological diseases (hemiplegia, Parkinson's disease, neuropathy affecting the lower limbs)
- using a walking aid
- suffering from injury affecting the lower limbs occurred in the past six months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 12 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
180 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07170241
Start Date
September 12 2025
End Date
February 1 2026
Last Update
December 23 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Semmelweis University
Budapest, Hungary
2
Semmelweis University
Budapest, Hungary