Clinical trials: Advanced Age
Hodgkin Lymphoma
Brentuximab Vedotin in the Elderly Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients at First Relapse or With Primary Refractory Disease.
This is a single-arm, open-label, multicenter, clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of BV as a single agent in elderly patients at first relapse or with primary refractory HL.
- Trial name
- FIL_BVHD01 (NCT02227433)
- Testing
- Brentuximab Vedotin
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS
Frailty, Exercise
Effects of Acupunch Exercises on the Frail Older Adults in Long-Term Care Facilities
Frailty is a complex elderly problem and a precursor of functional degradation in elder adults. The aim of this study will to test the effects of acupunch exercises on the frail older adults in long-term care facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT04481438
- Testing
- Acupunch Exercises
- Where
- 10 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
A Study for Older Adults With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
The NCRI Adult ALL sub-group propose to collaborate with the Dutch/Belgian group HOVON to carry out a prospective, non randomised multi-arm study (including a choice of regimen intensity) to investigate the safety, tolerability…
- Trial name
- UKALL60+ (NCT01616238)
- Testing
- Chemotherapy
- Where
- 34 sites in Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Art Therapy and Music Reminiscence Activity in the Prevention of Cognitive Decline
The objective of this study is to determine the impact of Art Therapy and Music Reminiscence Activity on cognition in community living elderly with Mild Cognitive Impairment (DSM V: Mild Neurocognitive Disorder) using a…
- Trial name
- NCT02854085
- Testing
- Art Therapy, Music Reminiscence Activity
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Postoperative Delirium
The Effect of Bupivacaine Liposome Preemptive Analgesia on Postoperative Pain and Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
To explore the effects of bupivacaine liposomes in preemptive analgesia for iliofascial block on postoperative pain and postoperative delirium in elderly patients with hip fractures, to optimize perioperative analgesia…
- Trial name
- NCT07066111
- Testing
- Tramadol, bupivacaine liposome (ultrasound-guided high iliofascial space block)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
Cognitive Ability General, Functional Abilities
Automated IADL Sensing to Refine Measurement of Older Adult Daily Activity
The instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) refer to complex daily activities required for adult independence, such as preparing a meal or taking medications.
- Trial name
- NCT07585864
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Balance; Distorted, Gait, Hemiplegic
Effects of Otago and Gaze Stabilization Exercises on Balance, Gait and QOL in Elderly Stroke Patients
To compare effects of otago exercises and Gaze stabilization exercises on Balance, gait and quality of Life in elderly stroke patients
- Conditions
- Balance; Distorted, Gait, Hemiplegic, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06845709
- Testing
- gaze stabilization exercise, otago exercise
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Registered Nurses
Shortened Working Hours for Nurses in Elderly Care and Municipal Home Care - Work Environment, Work-life Balance & Well-being
Elderly care and municipal home care have and are facing several challenges with an increasing number of elderly people and fewer people of working age.
- Trial name
- NCT07520058
- Testing
- Shortened working hours
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- University of Gavle
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Using Exergame-based Program in Elders of Rural LTCF
Background: Sarcopenia is the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and decline of muscle function associated with aging. Frailty is defined as a clinically recognizable state of increased vulnerability resulting from…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Frailty, Long Term Care Facility
- Trial name
- NCT05360667
- Testing
- Standard care plus plus Exergame-based multicomponent training program, Standard care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cishan Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Interpandemic Influenza
Safety and Immunogenicity of Surface Antigen, Inactivated, Adjuvanted With MF59C.1 Influenza Vaccine, Formulation 2008-2009
Trial for annual approval of interpandemic influenza vaccines
- Trial name
- NCT00734734
- Testing
- Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Cystitis, Erysipelas
Hospital at Home for Elderly Acute Ill Patients
Many elderly patients with uncomplicated treatment courses are admitted unnecessarily, which is a burden for the patient and society. Studies show that Hospital at Home (HaH) treatment is an alternative to hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Cystitis, Erysipelas, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT05360914
- Testing
- Hospital at Home (HaH) treatment, Standard hospital admission
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 849 people
- Sponsor
- Defactum, Central Denmark Region
Hip Fracture
Effect of Anesthesia Technique on Outcome After Hip Fracture Surgery in Elderly Adult Patients
Despite many previous studies, whether anesthetic technique will significantly affect overall patient outcome, morbidity and mortality in elderly hip fracture patients is controversial.
- Trial name
- NCT02458547
- Testing
- Desflurane, Propofol, Bupivacaine
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Alzheimer Disease
Study Evaluating the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of SAM-531
To assess the safety and tolerability of ascending multiple oral doses of SAM-531, an investigational drug, in healthy Japanese young male and elderly subjects.To provide the pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD)…
- Trial name
- NCT00479349
- Testing
- SAM-531
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Radiation Plus Concurrent Nimotuzumab in Elderly Patients With Locoregionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Radiation Plus Concurrent Nimotuzumab in Elderly Patients With Locoregionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03025958
- Testing
- Nimotuzumab, Radiation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Postoperative Neurocognitive Dysfunction, Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorder
The Role of Neuroinflammation on Neurocognitive Outcome in Cardiac Surgery
RATIONALE: Postoperative cognitive changes are common after cardiac surgery and can be categorised into three main types: postoperative delirium (POD), delayed neurocognitive recovery (DNCR) and postoperative neurocognitive…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Neurocognitive Dysfunction, Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorder, Cardiac Surgery, Major Surgery Under General Anesthesia
- Trial name
- INOCS (NCT07200726)
- Testing
- Observational study design - no intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Telemedicine
Medical Telemonitoring Plus Individual Teleconsultation in Elderly
The aim of this study is to explore the requirements and conditions of medical teleconsultation and remote diagnostics (telemonitoring) of older people in the residential environment with an emphasis on the need for adaptation…
- Trial name
- NCT02196428
- Testing
- Telemonitoring and Teleconsultation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Frailty
A Nurse-led Intervention on Frailty Status of Ethiopian Older Persons
The goals of this study are to design, implement, and evaluate the effects of a nurse-led intervention on the frailty and quality of life of older persons living in the community in Ethiopia.
- Trial name
- NCT05754398
- Testing
- six independent and interconnected educational training sessions
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wollongong
Pancreatic Cancer Non-resectable
Stereotactic Radiotherapy vs Best Supportive Care in Unfit Pancreatic Cancer Patients
SUMMARY Rationale: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most lethal cancers, its incidence increases with age. Many patients with localized (non-metastatic) PC have significant comorbidities, advanced age or a…
- Trial name
- PANCOSAR (NCT05265663)
- Testing
- stereotactic ablative radiotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Aged 60 Years or Older
Life Monitoring for Rural Older Adults
Aging is a biological process that is accompanied by a progressive deterioration of physical and mental abilities and leads to an increased risk of disease.
- Trial name
- VIVIR (NCT06974006)
- Testing
- Devices: Kardia Mobile 6L; Omron M7 BP ; Beurer PO30; Datospir Peak-10; NUTRILAB BIA 101 BIVA® PRO; JAMAR® Smart.
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European University Miguel de Cervantes
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Blood Pressure Reduction to Limit the Evolution of Vascular Brain Lesions in Elderly Individuals
The purpose of the study is to test the hypothesis of slowing the progression of White Matter Lesions (WML) by lowering blood pressure (BP) in patients with cognitive complaints and a moderate to high grade of WML on brain MRI.
- Trial name
- LEOPOLD (NCT02472028)
- Testing
- blood pressure lowering algorithm, usual strategy
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 820 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
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