Clinical trials: Ageing
Ageing
Implementation of Knowledge-Based Palliative Care
The research on ageing during the last couple of decades has increasingly focused on questions regarding the quality of life and life satisfaction of the old people.
- Trial name
- KUPA (NCT02708498)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention
- Where
- 30 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,151 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Aging
Reducing Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescribing for Older Patients in the ED
This research is being conducted to learn which implementation strategy of EQUIPPED is most effective to improve prescribing practices of ED providers toward older Veterans and determine the factors influencing implementation of…
- Trial name
- EQUIPPED (NCT04004936)
- Testing
- EQUIPPED with Active Feedback, EQUIPPED with Passive Feedback
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Refractive Error
Ocular Comfort and the "Aging" Lens (ERBIUM)
The purpose of this trial was to evaluate the factors affecting comfortable contact lens wear and how those factors affect contact lens replacement frequency.
- Trial name
- NCT01198600
- Testing
- Habitual contact lens, Lotrafilcon B contact lens, Contact lens cleaning and disinfecting system (ClearCare)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- CIBA VISION
Skin Aging, Photoaging of Skin
Light Emitting Diode (LED) for the Treatment of Wrinkles
The purpose of this study was to determine whether light emitting diode (LED) therapy can improve skin appearance of human subjects with aged/photoaged skin.
- Trial name
- NCT00818246
- Testing
- LumiPhase-R™, OPUSMED Inc. Montreal, Canada
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RoseLab Skin Optics Laboratory
Osteopenia, Arterial Hypertension
Comparative Effects of Moxonidine on Bone Metabolism, Vascular and Cellular Aging in Hypertensive Postmenopausal Women
This study evaluates the effect of moxonidine versus bisoprolol on collagen type 1 C-telopeptide in postmenopausal female patients with arterial hypertension and osteopenia.
- Trial name
- COMPASS (NCT02355821)
- Testing
- Moxonidine, Bisoprolol
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- National Research Center for Preventive Medicine
Ageing
Ageing and Acute Care Physicians' Performance
The proportion of older acute care physicians (ACPs) has been increasing. Ageing is associated with physiological changes and research investigating how such age-related physiological changes affect clinical performance is…
- Trial name
- NCT02683447
- Testing
- CRM Simulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre