Waltz dance for heart health in women with high cholesterol
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether a 12-week waltz dance program can improve heart health in women aged 45-65 who have high cholesterol. If you are generally healthy but not very active, this could be a fun way to help your heart.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a woman between 45 and 65 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with high cholesterol (your doctor can confirm this).
- You have been mostly inactive (less than 1 hour of exercise per week) for the last 6 months.
- You are able to do moderate exercise safely, as confirmed by a doctor.
- You are willing to attend a supervised dance class 3 times a week for 12 weeks.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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