Clinical trials: Physical Frailty
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
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
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
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
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)