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Let's Increase Fuerza (Strength) Through Exercise and Diet
Sponsor: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Summary
The purpose of the study is to conduct a 6-month randomized controlled trial among Latinos ages 50+ at risk for cognitive decline and compare the efficacy of a remote-delivered, culturally tailored Latin dance program and strength training coupled with a Mediterranean-Dash Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet (IG) compared to a Latin dance and MIND diet program (CG) on cognitive performance, CVD risk factors, MIND diet adherence, physical activity, biomarkers, and psychosocial outcomes. Participants will: * Randomly be placed in the intervention (IG) or control group (CG) * Have 2 pre and post intervention testing visits * Have weekly sessions during the 6-month trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
50 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
90
Start Date
2025-09-01
Completion Date
2026-09-01
Last Updated
2025-07-04
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Latin dance, MIND diet, and Strength training
This will be a 6 month remote-delivered BAILAMOS™ dance program, MIND diet and strength training intervention.
Latin dance and MIND Diet
This will be a 6 month remote-delivered BAILAMOS™ dance and MIND diet program.