Park-Based Fitness Program for Older Adults' Health

Community Park-Based Programs for Health Promotion: Active Older Adults Prospective Cohort Study

Recruiting Observational Study
Hypertension Overweight Obesity Cardiovascular Diseases Sedentary Behavior Low Physical Fitness
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
50 – 95
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
1,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
Duke University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for older adults aged 50 and above who live in Miami-Dade County. Participants will take part in a fitness program to improve their cardiovascular health.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 50 years or older
  • I live in Miami-Dade County

You may not be able to join if

  • I am under 50 years old
  • I do not live in Miami-Dade County
  • I am not enrolled in the Miami-Dade Active Older Adults study

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

The Active Older Adults prospective cohort study examines the effects of a park-based fitness program on cardiovascular fitness outcomes for older adults (aged 50 years and older). Duke will perform a secondary analysis of the data collected as part of the Active Older Adults prospective cohort study run by Miami-Dade County Parks and Recreation.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 50 years or older, residing in Miami-Dade County * All participants enrolled in the Miami-Dade Active Older Adults study will be included in this secondary analysis Exclusion Criteria: * Aged less than 50 years, not residing in Miami-Dade County * Anyone not enrolled in…
Contacts

Emily M D'Agostino, DPH, MS, MEd, MA

emily.m.dagostino@duke.edu

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