Clinical trials: Aging Disorder
Persistent COVID-19, Quality of Life
Vascular Structure, Vascular Function and Vascular Aging in Adults Diagnosed With Persistent COVID
The ICOPER study aims to analyze the structure, vascular function, vascular aging and determining factors in 300 adults diagnosed with Persistent Covid in the field of Primary Health Care.
- Conditions
- Persistent COVID-19, Quality of Life, Lifestyles, Arterial Stiffness
- Trial name
- ICOPER (NCT05819840)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Investigacion y Formacion en Ciencias de la Salud
Muskuloskeletal Diseases
Approaches to Chiropractic Care in Aging Patients
The goal of this observational study is to understand how chiropractors adjust their therapeutic approaches based on their beliefs, the patient's age, and patient-specific characteristics, with a particular focus on aging…
- Trial name
- NCT07023809
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Cockayne Syndrome
Observational Study to Assess Natural History in Cockayne Syndrome Patients
This is an Observational Study of children under the age of 11 diagnosed with Cockayne Syndrome to assess the natural progression of Cockayne Syndrome disease, with special attention to hearing and physical changes in length or…
- Trial name
- NCT00985413
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- DNage B.V.
Aging
Large-scale Multi-omics Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid
The aim of this study is to explore the role of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers in aging and neurodegenerative diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT06636201
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia and Aging
Objective: Evaluate the muscular strength in the ageing process and identify the changes between the abdominal muscles, upper and louver edges.
- Trial name
- NCT00907010
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade de Franca
Work Stress, Sleep Disturbance
The Use of Worktime Planning Tools in the Finnish Public Sector. A Quasi-experimental Study (PLANTOOLS)
This study aims to investigate whether use of interactive worktime planning tools that support work-time control (possibilities to influence individual shift rosters, i.e., participatory rostering) and guide for health-supporting…
- Trial name
- PLANTOOLS (NCT02775331)
- Testing
- Shift planning with self-rostering and shift ergonomics, Shift planning with shift ergonomics
- Volunteers
- 9,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Frailty, Emergencies
ER2 Frailty Levels and Incident Adverse Health Events in Older Community Dwellers
Older adults' health and functional status are heterogeneous because of the various cumulative effects of chronic diseases and physiologic decline, contributing to a vicious cycle of increased frailty 1-4.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Emergencies, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04431986
- Testing
- No intervention: secondary use of a database
- Volunteers
- 1,741 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jewish General Hospital
Frailty, Physical Disability
Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation at Danish Nursing Homes
Nursing home residents are in high risk of vitamin D deficiency, which negatively affects bone health. Vitamin D and calcium supplements have shown to increase bone density and reduce fracture risk and may affect daily physical…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Physical Disability, Aging, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT04956705
- Testing
- Vitamin D and calcium
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Copenhagen
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
Hypophosphatemia, Rickets
The Impact of Phosphate Metabolism on Healthy Aging
Determine the association between duration and dose of chronic conventional therapy with Pi and renal (nephrocalcinosis/nephrolithiasis), vascular (endothelial function), and cardiovascular function (echo- cardiography) in…
- Conditions
- Hypophosphatemia, Rickets, Hypercalciuria, XLH
- Trial name
- NCT03771105
- Testing
- phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Dysbiosis, Inflammation Gum
Microbiome Alterations With Xylitol (MAX) in Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to understand if chewing xylitol-gum initiated before 20 weeks of pregnancy and continued until delivery affects the bacteria that are found in the oral and vaginal cavities, signs of inflammation…
- Conditions
- Dysbiosis, Inflammation Gum, Placenta-mediated Pregnancy Complications, Microbioata
- Trial name
- MAX (NCT06329596)
- Testing
- Xylitol gum, Sorbitol gum
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Progeria
Clinical Studies of Progeria
This study will examine children with Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria syndrome, a genetic disease that causes many changes to the body over time, including heart disease, bone changes, hair loss, and joint and skin changes.
- Trial name
- NCT00094393
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Metabolic Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases
Zhejiang Nutrition and Health Study
This project aims to explore the relationship between healthy lifespan and nutrition through a 10-year longitudinal study in Zhejiang Province. The cohort will include individuals in a wide range of age groups.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- NuLife (NCT05930717)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Westlake University
Cataract
Dynamic Light Scattering for Studying Lens Aging and Cataract Formation
This study will use dynamic light scattering (DLS) technology to study normal lens aging and early cataract formation. Cataract is a clouding of the lens that interferes with the passage of light to the retina, impairing visual…
- Trial name
- NCT00081991
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Smoking, Acne
Sebum Collection and Skin Barrier Function Analysis
The goal is this study is to evaluate how the skin surface lipid composition is correlated with overall sebum production, barrier function, and inflammatory disease status.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Acne, Atopic Dermatitis, Aging
- Trial name
- Sebum (NCT03112876)
- Testing
- Skin Surface Lipid Collection and Skin Barrier Function
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Stress, Generalized Anxiety
Enhancing Health in Rural Populations: Music as Therapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a music-based intervention can improve mental and physical health and strengthen coping skills among adults living in residential care settings in northern Arizona.
- Conditions
- Stress, Generalized Anxiety, Chronic Pain, Depression Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07538427
- Testing
- Music Based Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Arizona University
Cataract, Healthy
Test of QLS Device to Detect Early Cataracts
This study will test the reliability of an instrument called the Quasi Elastic Laser Scattering Device (QLS) in detecting early changes in cataract formation. Surgery is currently the only treatment for cataracts.
- Trial name
- NCT00001617
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Alzheimer's Disease
Development and Decline of Brain and Cognition Through the Life Span
The protocol objectives are to enable prospective IRB review of research using human MRI scans and data collected under other branch protocols or extramural sources.
- Trial name
- NCT00880451
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Alzheimer Disease, MCI
Detecting Dementia Earlier
Aims 1. To determine whether the 4 Mountains test of allocentric (i.e. viewpoint-independent) spatial memory, and tests of memory for a recent experience (e.g.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, MCI, Aging
- Trial name
- DDE (NCT03900936)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological tests
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Early Vascular Ageing in the YOUth
This is a single-center observational study on adolescents to determine predictors of the early steps of the formation of atherosclerosis and to quantify their influence on Intima-Media-Thickness of the carotid artery and the…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Pathology
- Trial name
- EVA4YOU (NCT04598685)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 1,517 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VASCage GmbH