Clinical Trial

Fitness, Ageing, and Bilingualism (FAB): The Benefits of Regular Exercise and Bilingualism for Language Abilities in Healthy Ageing.

Study acronym: FAB
Completed
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Summary
This project investigates the relative benefits of regular physical activity and bilingualism for ameliorating cognitive decline in healthy ageing, with a particular focus on language function. The randomized intervention component tests whether improving fitness via a home-based HIIT program leads to changes in fitness and related cognitive/language outcomes in older adults.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07443189
Lead Sponsor University of Agder
Collaborators: University of Birmingham
Conditions Healthy Ageing, Cognitive Decline, Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Enrollment 233 participants
Start Date 2021-09-01
Primary Completion 2023-11-30 (estimated)
Study Completion 2023-11-30 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-03-02