Clinical trials: Seniors
Underage Drinking, Alcohol Use, Underage
REAL Parenting Alcohol and Substance Use App
High school students' alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana use are major public health problems. Among the many consequences of these risky behaviors are impaired driving and impaired passenger fatalities as well as increased health…
- Trial name
- RP (NCT03932097)
- Testing
- REAL Parenting, Active Control Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 612 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Real Prevention, LLC
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
Pediatric Obesity, Postural Balance
Physical Activity, Posture and Body Composition in Ontogeny
The main aim of the research is to assess the impact of various forms of physical activity on body composition and posture. The basis of the research is the assessment of the current condition of people of different ages and the…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Postural Balance, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT06419829
- Testing
- psychoprophylactic program aimed at normalizing body weight through medical training, psychoprophylactic program aimed at improving body posture, psychoprophylactic program aimed at improving physical fitness
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw University of Health and Sport Sciences
Balance Control in Elderly
Getting Seniors Back on Their Bicycle; a Pretest-posttest Case-control Study on the Improvement of Bicycle Balance Control
This study investigates the effectiveness of an intervention that aims at restoring bicycle balance control skills in seniors that have quit cycling.
- Trial name
- NCT07195526
- Testing
- Bicycle balance control training
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging
Dementia, Professional-Patient Relations
Intervention to Improve Shared Decision Making Among Seniors With Dementia, Their Caregivers and Healthcare Providers
The increasing prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia causes new challenges to ensure that healthcare decisions are informed by research evidence and reflect what is important for seniors and their…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Professional-Patient Relations, Professional-Family Relations, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT02956694
- Testing
- Professional e-learning program on shared decision making
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Anik Giguère
Falls Prevention
"Stepping On" to Pisando Fuerte: Adapting an Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Program for Latino Seniors
There are no evidence-based fall prevention programs for Hispanic/Latinos even though their age-adjusted death rate from unintentional falls is climbing in the US.
- Trial name
- NCT03895021
- Testing
- Pisando Fuerte
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Test Anxiety, Diaphragmatic Breathing
Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises on Stress and Exam Anxiety in High School Seniors: A Randomized Study
This study aims to evaluate the effect of diaphragmatic breathing exercises on stress and exam anxiety in final-year high school students during the exam period.
- Conditions
- Test Anxiety, Diaphragmatic Breathing, Stress Measurement, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT06949202
- Testing
- breating exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Igdir University
Academic Acheivement, Attention
The Effects of Breathing Exercises on Exam Anxiety, Attention Deficit, and Academic Achievement in Students Preparing for University Entrance Exams
This study investigates the effects of breathing exercises on exam anxiety, attention, and academic achievement in students preparing for university entrance exams.
- Conditions
- Academic Acheivement, Attention, Exam Anxiety, Breathing Exercises
- Trial name
- NCT07158060
- Testing
- Breathing Exercises
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
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
Health Promotion
The Impact of the STEPS Program: A Qualitative Study
The STEPS program is a wellness program where senior citizens are partnered with Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) students, who design individualized fitness plans for each senior participant.
- Trial name
- NCT04603430
- Testing
- Participation in a community wellness program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Utica College
Dairy Consumption, Metabolic Health
The Effect of Dairy Intake on Body Weight and Composition and Metabolic Health in Adolescents and Seniors
The goal of this study is to examine how regular dairy intake affects body weight, body composition, and metabolic health in overweight and obese adolescents (ages 15-18) and older adults (ages 60-80) over six months.
- Conditions
- Dairy Consumption, Metabolic Health, Obesity Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT06879652
- Testing
- Counselling to follow Canada's Food Guide and 3 daily servings of Dairy (long-term study), Dairy (short-term study), Counselling to follow Canada's Food Guide (long-term study)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
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
Diabete Mellitus, Loneliness
The Impact of Social Worker Referrals on Diabetes and Loneliness
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if referral to a social worker (social prescribing) can help reduce loneliness and improve blood sugar control (A1C) in older adults with diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT07486050
- Testing
- Social worker referral to address loneliness, Continue Primary care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Substance-related Disorders, Alcohol-Related Disorders
LaunchPad: Supporting Healthy Decisions and Preventing Drug Use After High School
LaunchPad is an online substance use prevention program for high school seniors. The program is designed to help seniors develop skills and make informed decisions as they transition from high school to young adulthood.
- Conditions
- Substance-related Disorders, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Tobacco Use Disorder, Marijuana Use
- Trial name
- NCT07655609
- Testing
- Introduction, Norms re: Protective Behavior Strategies (PBS), Life Skills
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prevention Strategies, LLC
Hepatitis E
Phase Ⅳ Clinical Trial of Recombinant Hepatitis E Vaccine(Hecolin®)
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and immunogenicity of the recombinant hepatitis E vaccine in people older than 65 years, and evaluate the efficacy of hepatitis E vaccine in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT02189603
- Testing
- Recombinant (E. Coli) Hepatitis E Vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 601 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jun Zhang
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Making Memory Better for Seniors With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility and effectiveness of a cognitive training group in individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment, using a new paradigm that will optimize ecological validity by (1)…
- Trial name
- NCT01532739
- Testing
- Cognitive training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority