Clinical trials: Health Aging
Cancer, Mental Health
Healthspan Connect Programme of Research
Healthspan Connect is a new research programme designed to understand what helps people stay healthy as they age. The programme will explore how lifestyle, environment, genetics, and social factors influence healthy ageing and…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Mental Health, Ageing Well, Resilience
- Trial name
- NCT07209774
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
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
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
Aging
Acceptability, Representations and Experiences of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The "ARECOVID" project is a comprehensive sociological study of what is being played out in organizational terms in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Trial name
- ARECOVID (NCT04993573)
- Testing
- Questionnaire, Individual interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Cardiovascular Disease, Skin Health
Effects of Anthocyanin on Skin Health and Markers of Cardiovascular Disease Risk
The purpose of this study is to determine whether short-term exposure to a compound found in some fruits and vegetables (anthocyanin), is effective in improving skin health and reducing the levels of various markers of…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Skin Health, Postmenopause
- Trial name
- NCT00574574
- Testing
- anthocyanin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of East Anglia
Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Training to Promote Brain Health: Implementation and Engagement
Cognition encompasses memory, attention, language and other brain capacities that are necessary for good quality of life and independence.
- Trial name
- NCT03408509
- Testing
- Computerized cognitive training
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Mobility Limitation
Mobility of Vulnerable Elders (MOVE): Translating Knowledge to Health Care Aides in Long-term Care Facilities
Almost 90 percent of residents living in long-term care facilities have some type of mobility limitation, which worsens quickly once they move into a long-term care facility.
- Trial name
- MOVE (NCT01474616)
- Testing
- Sit-to-Stand Activity
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Health Behavior, Ageing
Supporting Healthy Aging by Peer Education and Support
Canadians are living longer than ever before. However, many in our society age with long term chronic medical conditions which have a major impact on their need for healthcare, their quality of life and well-being.
- Trial name
- SHAPES (NCT02745275)
- Testing
- Peer-led Health Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
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
Biological Age
AI-Driven Prediction of Biological Age With EHR
This is a multi-center, retrospective clinical study designed to evaluate the application and effectiveness of an AI-assisted predictive model for predicting biological age using electronic health records (EHR).
- Trial name
- NCT06791486
- Testing
- AI-assisted predictive model
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Healthy Aging, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
African Americans (AA) Communities Speak
African Americans are less likely to receive quality end-of-life (EoL) care. Addressing disparities in EoL care will need efforts to support a better understanding of African American patients' EoL cultural values and preferences…
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Social Responsibility, Care Eliciting Behavior
- Trial name
- AACS (NCT05908487)
- Testing
- AA Communities Speak to Healthcare Professionals
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Intergenerational Relations, Loneliness
ARTISAN 2.0: Deconstructing the Integrative Efficacy of a Multimodal Art-based Intervention
To address perceived loneliness via citizen empowerment, ARTISAN (Aspiration and Resilience Through Intergenerational Storytelling and Art-based Narratives) was developed by the Principal Investigator in partnership with the…
- Conditions
- Intergenerational Relations, Loneliness, Well Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04548115
- Testing
- ARTISAN Condition, Intergenerational Participatory Arts Condition, Intergenerational Art-space Condition
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Atherosclerosis, Life Style
Effect of a Cardiovascular Health Promotion Program in Youth - The Tyrolean Early Vascular Ageing-study
Atherosclerosis - the main cause of cardiovascular diseases - starts already in childhood. The Tyrolean Early Vascular Ageing-study aims to improve the vascular health of Tyrolean adolescents by a multi-layer intervention program.
- Trial name
- EVA-Tyrol (NCT03929692)
- Testing
- Multi-layer health promotion program, Standard health education
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Fat Mass, Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease
Follow up Study of Varapodio Trial: Effect of Longevity and Fasting Mimicking Diet on Risk Factors Age Correlated and Biomarkers of Aging
A large ongoing randomized, open-label trial aimed at evaluating the effects of two different dietary interventions, FMD and LD, on body composition and cardiovascular (CV) biomarkers in a real word population (NCT05698654) is…
- Conditions
- Fat Mass, Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease, Epigenetic Aging, Metabolism Changes
- Trial name
- NCT07255300
- Testing
- fasting mimicking diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Valter Longo
Cognitive Dysfunction, Aging
Study on Aging and Cognitive Impairment in China
Background: By the end of 2022, China had about 280 million people aged 60 and older, making up 19.8% of the population. This number is projected to exceed 300 million by the end of the 14th Five-Year Plan and 400 million by…
- Trial name
- HAPCAD (NCT06679296)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Dental Trauma
Prevalence of Dental Traumatic Injuries in A Group of Egyptian Children With Special Health Care Needs
A cross-sectional descriptive study which will investigate the Prevalence of Dental Traumatic injuries in A Group of Egyptian Children with Special Health Care needs aging 6-14 years Attending Pediatric Dentistry and Dental…
- Trial name
- NCT03874182
- Volunteers
- 763 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Lower Extremity Muscle Strength
Pro-social Power Training Activity for Aging and Well-being With Chronic Kidney Disease
This is a pilot trial of a 16-week physical activity and power training program among up to 30 Veterans/arm with advanced chronic kidney disease. The trial aims to test whether the program is tolerable to Veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT06089057
- Testing
- Pro-social Power training Activity for Aging and Well-being with Chronic Kidney Disease, Attention Control for Pro-social Power training Activity for Aging and Well-being with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Surgery, Aging
Preparing Older Adults for Major Surgery With Preoperative Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments
The researchers will conduct observations, interviews, and focus groups with clinicians, staff and patients of the Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health (POSH) clinic, which conducts preoperative comprehensive geriatric…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Aging, Health Care Utilization, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT06184919
- Testing
- Process Mapping: Observations, Process Mapping: Interviews, Process Mapping: Focus Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Mental Health, Child Wellbeing
Generation Victoria Cohort 2020s: A Statewide Longitudinal Cohort Study of Victorian Children and Their Parents
Generation Victoria (GenV) is a longitudinal, population-based study of Victorian children and their parents that will bring together data on a wide range of conditions ,exposures and outcomes.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Child Wellbeing, Infant Health, Child Health
- Trial name
- GenV (NCT05394363)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 150,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Sarcopenia, Muscle Loss
Comparison of Computed Tomography Data With Routine Measurements Concerning Bone and Muscle Health of Aged Individuals
This study focuses on researching sarcopenia and bone loss (osteoporosis), aiming to develop early and effective methods for diagnosis and treatment.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Muscle Loss, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- SARCATAR (NCT06488872)
- Testing
- comparison of CT scan with routinely assessed methods of muscle mass and strength
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Department of Geriatric Medicine FELIX PLATTER