Clinical trials: Age Factor
Age Factor, Age-related Macular Degeneration
Flicker Fusion Thresholds Between Young and Old Subjects at Various Luminance Levels
The objective of this study is to determine which luminance levels yield maximum differences in critical flicker fusion (CFF) scores between younger and older normal subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT03079570
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ORA, Inc.
Healthy Volunteers (Middle-aged Smokers)
Effects of Curcumin on Vascular Reactivity
The aim of this study is to determine if an oral loading-dose of curcumin can improve vascular endothelium reactivity in patients with moderate cardiovascular risk
- Trial name
- CURCUMIN (NCT01543386)
- Testing
- Curcumin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Phenylketonuria
Effect of L-carnitine Supplementation on Phenylalanine and Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor Levels in Infants and Children With Phenylketonuria
Effect of L-carnitine supplementation on phenylalanine and brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in infants and children with phenylketonuria L-carnitine is mainly obtained from foods such as red meat and milk that are limited…
- Trial name
- NCT06901323
- Testing
- L-carnitine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Age-related Muscle Decline
CALM-AF-AI: Counteracting Age-related Loss of Muscle With AAV-Follistatin Combined With Angiogenesis-Inducing VEGF Plasmid Gene Therapy
This Phase 1/2a, open-label, non-randomized study is designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of intramuscular AAV9-Follistatin gene therapy administered either as monotherapy or in combination with a VEGF-encoding…
- Trial name
- CALM-AF-AI (NCT07443826)
- Testing
- AAV9-Follistatin gene therapy, VEGF Plasmid
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unlimited Biotechnology LLC
Overactive Bladder
Urinary Neurotrophin Levels in Healthy Children
The aim of this study is to analyse urinary neurotrophin levels in healthy children. Urine samples will be collected at 3 different times of day (morning, noon, and evening) at urge sensation from all age groups of children who…
- Trial name
- NCT02389270
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Zagreb
Pain
Intravitreal Injection Site and Perceived Pain
The objective of this study is to explore the perception of pain during intravitreal injection related to the distance of the entry site from the limbus.
- Trial name
- NCT05640895
- Testing
- Intravitreal injection site
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Aging, Healthy
High-intensity Training for Improving Physical Performance of Aged Women
This study evaluates the adaptations on the functional capacity and cardiovascular in elderly after a physical activity program circuit training.
- Conditions
- Aging, Healthy, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- AHIITATE (NCT03840330)
- Testing
- Experimental: High-intensity interval training group, Experimental: Moderate-intensity interval training group
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Sedentary Behavior, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Combined Effects of Prolonged Sitting and Mental Stress on the Cardiovascular System
Prolonged sitting may pose a public health risk through its effects on the cardiovascular system, and may lead to impaired whole-body cardiovascular health, which includes both vascular and cerebrovascular function.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Mental Stress, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT04207333
- Testing
- Mental Arithmetic Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Macular Degeneration
Complement Factor H Haplotypes and Smoking in Age-related Macular Degeneration
Risk factors for Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) involves genetic variations in the alternative pathway of complement inhibitor factor H. The complement system is part of the innate and adaptive immune system.
- Trial name
- CFH&AMD (NCT01115231)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Age-related Macular Degeneration, Choroidal Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration
Association of Macular Pigment Optical Density (MPOD) and Genetic Variants in Complement Factor H in Subjects With Choroidal Neovascular (CNV)
Subjects with wet AMD, dry AMD, and age-matched controls will undergo routine occular measurements, will provide a blood and cheek cell sample, and will have macular pigment optical density (MPOD) measured to determine if there…
- Trial name
- NCT01682382
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sequenom, Inc.
Choroidal Neovascularization
Imatinib Mesylate Combined With Intravitreal Ranibizumab in the Treatment of Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration
The purpose of study is to determine if Lucentis combined with imatinib mesylate will help treatment in patients with newly diagnosed choroidal neovascularization.
- Trial name
- NCT00403156
- Testing
- Imatinib Mesylate /Ranibizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vitreous -Retina- Macula Consultants of New York
Dehydration, Glaucoma
Drinking Habits of Glaucoma Patients and Age Matched Controls
The purpose of this study is to examine if a chronic dehydration is a risk factor for the developement or progression of some forms of glaucoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01503996
- Testing
- alter drinking habits
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Fat Mass, Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease
Follow up Study of Varapodio Trial: Effect of Longevity and Fasting Mimicking Diet on Risk Factors Age Correlated and Biomarkers of Aging
A large ongoing randomized, open-label trial aimed at evaluating the effects of two different dietary interventions, FMD and LD, on body composition and cardiovascular (CV) biomarkers in a real word population (NCT05698654) is…
- Conditions
- Fat Mass, Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease, Epigenetic Aging, Metabolism Changes
- Trial name
- NCT07255300
- Testing
- fasting mimicking diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Valter Longo
Healthy
Effect of OPC Factor on Energy Levels
In this study the food supplement OPC Factor will be tested to determine its effectiveness for increasing energy levels in healthy people aged 45-65 when compared to a placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00318019
- Testing
- OPC Factor(TM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Elderly Individuals Aged 60 Years or Older, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
THE EFFECTS OF GAMBIR CATECHIN (UNCARIA GAMBIR ROXB) SUPPLEMENTATION ON COGNITIVE FUNCTION, EXPRESSION OF APP, MAPT, BDNF, IL-10, TGF-Β GENES, AND PLASMA MDA LEVELS IN THE ELDERLY.
Objective The primary objective of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of gambir catechin administration on cognitive function, the expression of amyloid precursor protein (APP), microtubule-associated protein tau…
- Trial name
- NCT06604390
- Testing
- catechin extracts (health food), plasebo
- Where
- 2 sites in Fiji, Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rahmi Novita Yusuf
IGF-1 Deficiency
IGF-1, IGFBP3, ALS Normative Ranges in Healthy Pediatric Spanish Population
To determine the normative ranges of the Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1), Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 3 (IGFBP-3), Acid-Labile Subunit (ALS) according to age, sex and pubertal stage of a healthy paediatric…
- Trial name
- EDISON (NCT01676090)
- Where
- 9 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
CVD Risk Factor Knowledge Across Age Groups
This study was to examine the knowledge level regarding cardiovascular disease risk factors among participants of varying ages. Then to see if there was any type of previous education that led to greater knowledge levels.
- Trial name
- NCT03936686
- Testing
- Survey tool to assess CVD risk factor knowledge
- Volunteers
- 381 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- D'Youville College
Obesity, Small for Gestational Age
Maternal Obesity and Small for Gestational Age Infants
The purpose of this retrospective pilot study is to address the effect that obesity, in the absence of other comorbidities, has on birth weight.
- Trial name
- NCT00371657
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
Blood Pressure, High, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Efficacy of a Brief Intervention on Reduction of Systolic Blood Pressure
This study examines the efficacy of individualized counseling letters to reduce systolic blood pressure level of ≥ 130 mmHg in individuals aged between 40 and 65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT03077373
- Testing
- Counseling letter
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Neovascular Age-related Macular Edema, Diabetic Macular Edema
Anti-VEGF in Real-world
Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy is the major intervention for treating ischemic retina diseases. According to FDA and China Food and Drug Administration, Ranibizumab, Aflibercept, and Conbercept are major types of…
- Conditions
- Neovascular Age-related Macular Edema, Diabetic Macular Edema, Choroidal Neovascular Membrane, Non-proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT05222633
- Testing
- Ranibizumab, Aflibercept, Conbercept
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wenbin Wei