Clinical trials: Frail
Immunocompromised Patients
Immunogenicity, Efficacy and Safety of Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine in Frail Patients
Herpes zoster (HZ) is a serious health problem whose incidence and severity increase with the decline of cell-mediated immunity (CMI) because of age and immunocompromised (IC) status.
- Trial name
- AID4FRAIL_RZV (NCT07321808)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Implementing, Evaluating, and Scaling Up of the Strengthening a Palliative Approach in Long Term Care (SPA-LTC) Program
This study will evaluate the implementation of the Strengthening a Palliative Approach in Long-Term Care (SPA-LTC) program using a cross-jurisdictional, effectiveness-implementation type II hybrid design (dual testing of clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT03935997
- Testing
- Strengthening a Palliative Approach in Long-Term Care (SPA-LTC) Program
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 594 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Frail Elderly, Elderly
Geriatric Education and Its Effect on Certain Aspects of Hospital Care of the Nursing Home Patients - 12 Month Retrospective Study
Nursing home patients admitted to the hospital poses significant challenge for health care providers. Geriatric teaching pays particular attention to these admissions and related problems.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly, Elderly, Hospitalization, Geriatrics
- Trial name
- NCT01213225
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Odontoid Fracture
The Duration of External Neck Stabilisation (DENS) Trial
The Duration of External Neck Stabilisation (DENS) study is a randomised controlled trial comparing early removal of a hard collar with treatment in a hard collar for 12 weeks in older or frail adults with odontoid (dens)…
- Trial name
- DENS (NCT04895644)
- Testing
- No Hard Collar
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Hypertension, Dementia
BedMed-Frail: Does the Potential Benefit of Bedtime Antihypertensive Prescribing Extend to Frail Populations?
High blood pressure (present in 1 of 5 Canadian adults) increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. Blood pressure lowering pills reduce this risk - but perhaps not optimally.
- Trial name
- NCT04054648
- Testing
- Bedtime administration of the participant's pre-existing antihypertensive medications
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 776 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Elderly, Frail
Improving Balance in Frail Elderly
The objective of this pilot study is to estimate, for a frail elderly population, the extent to which balance improves following a Core-Strength training program in comparison to a Stretch \& Strength program.
- Trial name
- NCT00785746
- Testing
- Core
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Residents in Longterm Care Facilities
Better tArgetting, Better Outcomes for Frail ELderly Patients
The acronym for this proposal, BABEL, refers to the fact that a common "language" - the interRAI risk-stratification and decision-making tool - will be used in this project, allowing several measures of care quality in long-term…
- Trial name
- BABEL (NCT06034444)
- Testing
- interRAI LTCF
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,692 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
SARS CoV 2 Infection, Vaccination; Infection
Monitoring COVID-19 Vaccination Response in Fragile Populations
The present study is part of ORCHESTRA project, a three-year international research project aimed at tackling the coronavirus pandemic.
- Conditions
- SARS CoV 2 Infection, Vaccination; Infection, Breakthrough Infection
- Trial name
- ORCHESTRA-4 (NCT05222139)
- Testing
- COVID-19 vaccination
- Where
- 20 sites in Argentina, Gabon and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 8,894 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Non-cardiac Thoracic Surgery
Pilot Testing a Home-Based Rehabilitation Intervention Designed to Improve Outcomes of Frail Veterans Following Cardiothoracic Surgery
Frail Veterans are at increased risk for poor surgical outcomes, and as the Veteran population grows older and more frail, there is a critical need to identify effective strategies for reducing surgical risks for these patients.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Non-cardiac Thoracic Surgery, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT03299101
- Testing
- Prehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Accidental Falls
The HIP-HOP Flooring Study: Helping Injury Prevention in Hospitalised Older People
In hospitals, older people can fall and hurt themselves. The investigators want to see if a new type of flooring can help stop people hurting themselves as badly, if they accidentally fall.
- Trial name
- NCT00817869
- Testing
- New flooring
- Where
- 8 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 571 people
- Sponsor
- University of Portsmouth
Biliary Tract Infection
Ultrasound-guided Biliary Drainage Improving Prognosis in the Frail and High Risk Elderly Patients
Acute biliary tract infection is a kind of disease caused by bacteria of biliary tract infection, mainly including acute cholecystitis and acute cholangitis, especially acute obstructive suppurative cholangitis (AOSC),which can…
- Trial name
- NCT06960486
- Testing
- Bedside ultrasound-guided real-time biliary drainage, traditional appointment ultrasound
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hebei Medical University
Mildly Frail, Fragile and More Vulnerable
Using a Technology Assisted Physical Activity Program to Improve Muscle Strength, Joint Mobility, Standing Time,Self-efficacy and Life Satisfaction of Residents in Institutions
This study aims to examine the effectiveness of a technology-assisted physical activity program on improving muscle strength, joint mobility, standing time, self-efficacy, and life satisfaction among residents in institutions.
- Trial name
- NCT07199400
- Testing
- physical activity program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Frail Elderly, Patient Care
Geriatric Education and Its Effect on Certain Aspects of Hospital Care of Nursing Home Patients
Nursing home patients admitted to the hospital pose a significant challenge for health care providers. Geriatric teaching pays particular attention to these admissions and related problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00384709
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Adhd, ALS
National Multicenter Interventional Study Aimed at Evaluating the Effect on the Intestinal Microbiota in Chronically Frail Patients Who Share Alterations in Intestinal Function.
The objective of the study will be to understand whether a supplementation of the diet with an active symbiotic, i.e. characterized by a mix of probiotics and a specially selected fiber with prebiotic activity combined with a…
- Conditions
- Adhd, ALS, Bronchial Asthma
- Trial name
- sPATIALS3 (NCT06005506)
- Testing
- Prebiotic fiber, Dietary fiber, Probiotic
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Biomedical Technologies-National Research Council, Italy
DLBCL
A Real-world Data and Sample Compendium of Frail and/or Multiply Treated Large B-cell Lymphoma
LBCL is a cancer of the lymphatic system where B-cells (a type of white blood cell) experience uncontrolled growth. The standard treatment for LBCL is a combination of chemotherapy and immunotherapy, referred to as…
- Trial name
- ALMANAC (NCT07335120)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust
Frail Elderly
Factors Predisposing to Inappropriate Transfers of Nursing Home Residents to Emergency Departments
According to the data of our nursing homes (NH) research network (REHPA - Gérontopôle Toulouse, 345 nursing home in France), 13.5% of NH residents are hospitalized every 3 months or about 50% per year.
- Trial name
- FINE (NCT02677272)
- Testing
- Appropriateness of NH resident's transfer to ED
- Where
- 16 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,040 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Frailty
Preventing and Approaching Crises for Frail Community-dwelling Patients Through Through Innovative Care (PRACTIC)
Preventing and approaching crises for frail community-dwelling patients through innovative care (PRACTIC). Participatory action research in a cluster randomised controlled trial.
- Trial name
- PRACTIC (NCT05651659)
- Testing
- TIME model in the prevention and treatment of crises in frail community-dwelling people
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Plasma Cell Myeloma
Comparing Combinations of Drugs to Treat Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma (NDMM) When a Stem Cell Transplant is Not a Medically Suitable Treatment
This phase III trial compares three-drug induction regimens followed by double-or single-drug maintenance therapy for the treatment of newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in patients who are not receiving a stem cell transplant and…
- Trial name
- NCT05561387
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Daratumumab and Hyaluronidase-fihj, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 397 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Congestive Heart Failure, Heart Failure, Diastolic
Kyoto Congestive Heart Failure Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the patient characteristics, selection of treatment, and factors associated with clinical outcomes in Japanese patients with acutely decompensated congestive heart failure.
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Heart Failure, Diastolic, Heart Failure, Systolic, Elderly Frail
- Trial name
- KCHF (NCT02334891)
- Testing
- Standard
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 4,056 people
- Sponsor
- Kyoto University, Graduate School of Medicine
CLL (Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia)
A Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Fitness-adapted Thera-py Approach With Either Continuous Zanubrutinib Monotherapy or Time-limited Zanubrutinib + Sonrotoclax in Older and/or Frail Patients With Treatment-naïve CLL
The CLL-Frail2 trial will be a prospective, open-label, multicentre phase-II-trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a fitness-adapted therapy approach with either con-tinuous zanubrutinib (BGB-3111) monotherapy or…
- Trial name
- NCT07899398
- Testing
- Zanubrutinib, Sonrotoclax
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- German CLL Study Group