Aging expectations and walking program for older couples
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a program that combines gentle walking with exercises to rethink aging stereotypes can help couples 65 and older feel better and stay active. If you and your partner live in Barcelona, have internet access, and are willing to try a new approach, you may be eligible.
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Who can take part
- You and your partner must both be 65 or older.
- You must live in Barcelona or nearby areas.
- Both of you must speak fluent Spanish or Catalan.
- You must be married, living together, or have been together for at least a year and see each other at least twice a week.
- You need access to a smartphone, tablet, or computer with internet (you can borrow one from a family member or friend).
- You should not have a serious health condition that would make it hard to walk 3–5 times a week or do simple exercises.
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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