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The ALIVE-Project: Activity, Life Satisfaction, Inclusion, Vitality, Elderly Women

RecruitingNAAges 75 Years - 100 YearsFemaleNorwegian School of Sport Sciences
NCT07789080 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Many older women live alone and may experience loneliness, reduced social participation, and declining physical health. Regular physical activity can improve health and independence, but it is not known whether exercising in a supervised group setting provides additional social and psychological benefits compared with exercising independently. The ALIVE study is a 16-week randomized controlled trial that will investigate the effects of fitness club participation on loneliness, social connectedness, quality of life, mental health, physical activity, and physical fitness in women aged 75 years and older who live alone and are insufficiently physically active. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of three groups: (1) supervised group exercise at a fitness club combined with opportunities for social interaction, (2) fitness club membership with independent exercise, or (3) a contro

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Women aged ≥75 years * Currently living alone for at least four months (including widowed or single women) * Residing at home in Oslo with convenient access to participating SATS fitness clubs in the Nordre Aker or Vestre Aker districts * Participating in \<60 minutes per week of planned, structured exercise at moderate-to-vigorous intensity, whether individually or in an organized setting (excluding recreational walking and other habitual physical activity) Exclusion Criteria: * Dementia or other cognitive impairment * Diseases that are contraindicated for exercise or testing (such as unstable angina, recent heart attack, uncontrolled arrhythmia, or recent coronary bypass surgery)
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What it tests

  • Supervised Group Exercise in Fitness Clubs
  • Individual exercise
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Where

1 site
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Oslo, Norway
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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