Clinical trials: Physical Frailty
CGA, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Exploring the User Experience of CGA-Q
As people become older they may start to have more than one health issue at one time. Geriatricians are doctors who specialise in looking after older people.
- Conditions
- CGA, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, Person Centred Care, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT06646575
- Testing
- Qualitative data, no intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
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
Frailty
Supporting Uptake of Evidence for Physical Activity in Older Adults With Complex Health Care Needs
Physically frail older adults often have chronic conditions that contribute to a higher chance of them being limited in daily activities and becoming dependent.
- Trial name
- Moving_More (NCT06894914)
- Testing
- 24-hour Activity Counselling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
TAVI(Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation), TAVI
Quality of Life Improvement After TAVI (QualiTAVI-UK Trial)
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has become an important therapeutic intervention for patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis (AS) who are at high surgical risk.
- Conditions
- TAVI(Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation), TAVI, Quality of Life, Mental Health
- Trial name
- QualiTAVI-UK (NCT07193004)
- Testing
- Quality of Life
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust
Frailty
Feasibility and Acceptability of the Clinical Frailty Scale in a Swedish Emergency Department Setting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS). The scale can potentially be adopted for daily use in the Emergency Department (ED) and have been evaluated with…
- Trial name
- NCT04931472
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Exercise
Effects of a Strength Physical Exercise Program in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a hematological neoplasm that primarily affects older individuals and is the most common type of leukemia in adults in Western countries.
- Trial name
- NCT06654206
- Testing
- Exercise, Home exercise
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Hodgkin Lymphoma
Mobility and Physical Activity in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients or Survivors at Risk for Cardiovascular Morbidity and Frailty, The MOBILE AYA Study
This study attempts to learn more about the activity levels of adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer patients or survivors at risk for cardiovascular morbidity and frailty by using a smartphone application called Beiwe.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT05169151
- Testing
- Smartphone Application
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
PROM, Satisfaction, Patient
Assessment of the Humanisation of Care in Hospitals in Andalusia-Spain
Observational assessment through patient interviews of relational, structural and organisational aspects related to the humanisation of health care.
- Conditions
- PROM, Satisfaction, Patient, Satisfaction, Personal, Stress
- Trial name
- HUMANCUIDA (NCT06174844)
- Testing
- No intervention applied
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Heart Disease, Physical Frailty
Genetics and Epidemiology of Aging Associated Conditions in the Sardinian Population
Background: The island of Sardinia, an Italian region, has a population that is highly interrelated. Researchers have developed the SardiNIA longitudinal study to examine the possible genetic factors that predispose individuals…
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Physical Frailty, Exaggerated Personality Traits
- Trial name
- NCT00182949
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 6,926 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Myocardial Infarction, Frailty
Management and Outcomes of Patients Admitted to Coronary Care Units, Depending on Degree of Frailty and Comorbidities
Background Patients less than 80 years of age, who suffer a myocardial infarction (MI) are usually (>90%) offered an early invasive strategy including coronary angiography possibly followed by intervention, preferably…
- Trial name
- NCT04488536
- Testing
- Clinical Frailty Scale
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Frailty Index and Geriatric Assessment in Predicting Toxicity to Front-Line Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well a frailty index and geriatric assessment works in predicting toxicity to front-line chemotherapy in treating patients with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01026467
- Testing
- cisplatin, carboplatin, questionnaire administration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Quality of Life, Aortic Valve Stenosis
Frailty and Cognitive Function Assessment of TAVI Patients
Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valve disease among the adult population, in the majority of the cases it only requires treatment in advanced age.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02650388
- Testing
- Cognitive fuction, quality of life
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hungarian Institute of Cardiology
Colon Cancer, Frailty
Optimised Post-discharge Care in Older Patients After Surgery for Colon Cancer (ERAS 3.0)
The purpose of the study is to investigate whether an extended program (ERAS 3.0) initiated hospital discharge, can improve recovery in elderly, frail patients who have undergone surgery for colon cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06802991
- Testing
- ERAS 3.0 (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev
Frailty, Sedentary Behavior
Stand if You Can: A Standing Intervention in Long Term Care
It is currently unknown if reducing sitting time, an activity that is highly prevalent in frail older adults living in long term care (LTC) facilities, is associated with an improvement in physical capacity such as walking speed.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Sedentary Behavior, Physical Disability
- Trial name
- NCT03796039
- Testing
- Standing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Brunswick
Sarcopenia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Physical Activity and Exercise During Early Treatment Phases for Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia to Protect Against Muscle Loss and Improve Frailty Outcomes
This is a small trial testing out a new approach before doing a bigger study. Researchers are observing a group of children/adolescents (ages 5-17) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and testing a physical activity and…
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT07325305)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Esophageal Atresia, Healthy Children
Symptoms, Pulmonary Function, Muscle Strength, Exercise Capacity, and Frailty in Esophageal Atresia vs. Healthy Peers
Esophageal atresia is the most common congenital anomaly of the esophagus and is caused by abnormal development of the esophagus during intrauterine life.
- Trial name
- NCT06975982
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University