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Official title Health Benefits of Dance Exercise
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07615829
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- In Greece, people of different age groups, including young children to older adults, participate in dance exercise training. Although it is well-known that regular participation in dancing is associated with benefits such as entertainment, socialization and increased physical activity, the long-term effects of dancing on metabolic and mental health as well as physical performance remain largely unknown.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 35 to 70, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Free of musculoskeletal injuries
- Free of chronic non-communicable diseases
- Normal menstrual cycle (for premenopausal women)
- No recent childbirth (previous 12 months) (for premenopausal women)
- At least 12 months since the oncet of menopause (for postmenopausal women)
You likely can't join if
- Pregnancy (for premenopausal women)
- Contraindications to exercise training
- Illness or other medical condition
- Use of medication
See the full eligibility criteria
- Free of musculoskeletal injuries
- Free of chronic non-communicable diseases
- Normal menstrual cycle (for premenopausal women)
- No recent childbirth (previous 12 months) (for premenopausal women)
- At least 12 months since the oncet of menopause (for postmenopausal women)
- Non smokers
- Pregnancy (for premenopausal women)
- Contraindications to exercise training
- Illness or other medical condition
- Use of medication
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Trikala, Karies, Greece
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 35 years to 70 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Trikala, Karies, Greece. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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