Clinical trials: Senior
Disasters, Disaster Preparedness
Effectiveness of an Audiovisual Disaster-Education Intervention on Disaster Risk Perception and Preparedness Belief Among Senior High-School Adolescents
This cluster-randomized controlled trial tests whether a short, standardized disaster-education video improves two psychological precursors of disaster preparedness among senior high-school students in a hazard-prone district of…
- Conditions
- Disasters, Disaster Preparedness, Health Behavior, Risk Perception
- Trial name
- DERAP (NCT07781527)
- Testing
- Audiovisual disaster-education module, Attention-matched general-health video
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanjungpura University
Psychological Distress, Resilience
Effect Psychological Triaging Intervention on Students' Psychological Distress and Resilience Capacity
This study aimed to investigate the effect of the psychological triaging intervention (PTI) on the psychological distress and resilience capacity levels among the intern-nursing students during the COVID-19 crisis.
- Trial name
- Triaging (NCT04822285)
- Testing
- Psychological Triaging Intervention, Routine psychological support
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Myopia
Screening for Hyperopic Reserve in Kindergarten
Screening for hyperopic reserve among senior kindergarten children is an important population-based eye health measure. Hyperopic reserve refers to physiological hyperopia in young children, which acts as a natural buffer against…
- Trial name
- NCT07851532
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 134,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tongren Hospital
Human Microbiome, Antibiotic Resistant Infection
Clinical/Microbiological Impact of a Specific Antimicrobial Stewardship Program for Nursing Homes
Background: In nursing homes, excessive and inappropriate use of antimicrobials, adverse events caused by these drugs, and infections by multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB) are more frequent than in the general population, posing…
- Conditions
- Human Microbiome, Antibiotic Resistant Infection, Nursing Homes
- Trial name
- PROA-SENIOR (NCT03543605)
- Testing
- PROA Experimental, PROA Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,667 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla
Overweight, Memory Disorder
Translation of Obesity and Cognitive Program by Lay Health Educators
Obesity is a major public health problem among older adults, with 31% of non-institutionalized older persons (60 years+) in the US obese and projections indicating that this will rise to 40% by 2010.
- Trial name
- Coaches (NCT01377506)
- Testing
- lifestyle counseling, Cognitive Training
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Endotracheal Tube, Cricoid Cartilage
Point of Care Ultrasound to Confirm Endotracheal Tube Cuff Position in Relationship to the Cricoid in Pediatric Population.
Anatomically, the infra-glottic area (subglottis) and the cricoid ring are the narrowest part of the larynx. In order to limit the incidence of damage related to mucosal pressure injuries from the presence of an endotracheal tube…
- Conditions
- Endotracheal Tube, Cricoid Cartilage, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT04479839
- Testing
- Ultrasound of the airway
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Sidra Medicine
Critical Thinking
Using an Escape Room Game in Teaching the Critical Care Nursing Course
Critical thinking is one of the most desired outcomes of nursing education worldwide. The impact of game-based learning, including the use of an escape room game, on the development of critical thinking ability in nursing…
- Trial name
- ER_Game (NCT05999305)
- Testing
- Teaching the critical care nursing course with an Escape Room game, Teaching the critical care nursing course with a case-based learning
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Mortality, Pediatric
Operative Duration as a Predictor of Mortality in Pediatric Emergency Surgery
Introduction Operative duration is an important but under-studied predictor of mortality in emergency laparotomies. Aims \& Objectives The objective of this study was to quantify the effect of duration of emergency laparotomy in…
- Conditions
- Mortality, Pediatric, Laparotomy, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT03270930
- Testing
- Emergency laparotomy
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Psychological Resilience, Career Decision Making
Effect of a Nurse-Led Transition Program on Resilience and Career Decisions in Senior Students
The transition to higher education is a critical stage that affects young people's academic, emotional, and professional development.
- Trial name
- NCT07823881
- Testing
- Nurse-Led On-Campus Experiential Transition Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Hypertension
Knowledge on Preventive Measures of Hypertension
Hypertension among children and adolescents is on the rise in both developed and developing countries. Childhood and adolescent obesity, a key factor for hypertension in this population results largely from unhealthy dietary and…
- Trial name
- NCT04554017
- Testing
- Education/Training
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Garden City University College
Refractive Errors
Consistency of an Automated Subjective Refraction Program Between Personnel With Diverse Professional Backgrounds and Senior Optometrists
This study aims to evaluate the performance of automated subjective refraction performed by operators with different professional backgrounds.
- Trial name
- NCT07891884
- Testing
- Nurse-Operated Automated Subjective Refraction, Village Doctor-Operated Automated Subjective Refraction, Lay Personnel-Operated Automated Subjective Refraction
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Knowledge of Infection Control, Attitude of Infection Control
Effectiveness of Board Game on Improving Elementary School Students' Infection Control
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if board game can improve elementary school students' infection control intentions. The investigators use the theory of planned behavior (TPB), which includes three main factors…
- Conditions
- Knowledge of Infection Control, Attitude of Infection Control, Behavioral Intentions of Infection Control
- Trial name
- NCT06402227
- Testing
- gamified instruction, conventional lesson lecture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HU, HUEY-LAN
Aged
Senior Coordinated Referral Study
Long-term care (LTC) can be defined as the range of institutional and home and community-based services that support individuals needing chronic care.
- Trial name
- SCORE (NCT00404118)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 543 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Simulation, Training
Simulations Impact on Nursing Students Conflict Resolution and Problem-Solving Skills
Scenario-based simulation training effectively enhances nursing students' core competencies, communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, better preparing them for real-world experiences.
- Trial name
- NCT06592729
- Testing
- education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
TB - Tuberculosis, Silicosis
KAP TB in Senior Management Officials of Companies With Increased Silica Exposure
The study was designed as a descriptive cross-sectional survey conducted between February and October 2022. Senior management officials were targeted because of their role in workplace policy and oversight.
- Conditions
- TB - Tuberculosis, Silicosis, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health
- Trial name
- KAP TB (NCT07749872)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Stress, Psychological, Coping Skills
Enhancing Resilience in Senior Living Community Residents
This single-arm pilot study tests the feasibility of integrating the Stress Management and Resiliency Training Relaxation Response Resiliency Program (SMART-3RP), a mind-body intervention, into senior living residential…
- Trial name
- NCT04720014
- Testing
- SMART-3RP Group Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Ciliopathies, Nephronophthisis
Classification, Functional Stratification and Biomarkers in Ciliopathy (CILLICORIRCM)
The purpose of the C'IL-LICO RICM study is to develop innovative and transformative diagnostic and prognostic for patients suffering from ciliopathies leading to renal failure.
- Conditions
- Ciliopathies, Nephronophthisis, Senior-Loken Syndrome, Joubert Syndrome
- Trial name
- CILLICORIRCM (NCT04874909)
- Testing
- Blood sample, Urine sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Anxiety, Nursing Caries
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Mandala Activity on Anxiety and Spiritual Well-Being Levels of Senior Nursing Students
This research was conducted to determine the effect of mindfulness-based mandala activity on the spiritual well-being and anxiety levels of senior nursing students in a parallel-group pretest-posttest randomized controlled study…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Nursing Caries, ART
- Trial name
- NCT05053178
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based mandala activity
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Patient Safety
Simulation Practices and Medical Error Tendencies in Nursing Students
As the professional group that has the most frequent contact with patients, nurses are critical to the sustainability of safe care.
- Trial name
- NCT07349355
- Testing
- Standardized patient, İn-situ simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selçuk Görücü
Depression Disorders
African Youth in Mind (Y-MIND) - Pilot Feasibility Trial of a Brief Psychological Intervention for Older Adolescents With Depression Delivered Through Senior High Schools in Navrongo, Ghana
The overarching aim of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility of implementing a psychological intervention (Y-MIND), delivered by school guidance and counselling coordinators, for the treatment of depression among…
- Trial name
- NCT06740084
- Testing
- Y-MIND Intervention, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London