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

Description

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.

Conditions

Hypertension, Overweight, Obesity, Cardiovascular Diseases, Sedentary Behavior, Low Physical Fitness

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

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.

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

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

Condition
Hypertension
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Miami

Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department, Miami, Florida, United States, 33128

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility 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
  • * Aged less than 50 years, not residing in Miami-Dade County
  • * Anyone not enrolled in the Miami-Dade Active Older Adults study will be excluded from this secondary analysis

Ages Eligible for Study

50 Years to 95 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Duke University,

Emily D'Agostino, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Duke University

Study Record Dates

2026-06-16