Clinical trials: Age Problem
Fall Injury, Age Problem
CatchU: A Quantitative Multisensory Falls-Assessment Study
The ability to successfully integrate information across sensory systems is a vital aspect of functioning in the real world. To date, only a few studies have investigated the clinical translational value of multisensory…
- Conditions
- Fall Injury, Age Problem, Well Aging, Sensory Disorders
- Trial name
- CatchU (NCT05544760)
- Testing
- CatchU Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Aging, Aging Problems
Brain Health Virtual Reality Study
The Interventions for Brain Health Virtual Reality Study is a NIH-funded clinical research trial at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) Health under the supervision of the study principal investigator Dr. Judy Pa.
- Conditions
- Aging, Aging Problems, Memory Loss, Memory Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06124339
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Cognitive Activity (VR), Physical and Cognitive Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Older Adults, Age Problem
Influence and Relationships Between Square-stepping Exercise and Brain Activation, Cognitive Function, Physical Performance in Healthy Older Adults
Background and purposes: Square-stepping exercise (SSE) has been proved to be an effective intervention for motor and cognitive function in older adults. However, the underlying mechanism of SSE still remains undetermined.
- Trial name
- NCT05891574
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Childbearing, Delayed, Marriage Age
Youth Outlook on Life Opportunities Study
Singapore's fertility rate is currently below 1.2, raising concerns about population ageing and long-term sustainability. The fertility decline is characterized by falling birth rates among women in their 20s with almost no…
- Conditions
- Childbearing, Delayed, Marriage Age, Educational Problems, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05026619
- Testing
- Information about age-related fertility, Information about policy initiatives, Information about diabetes
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
Hainan Community Cognition Cohort
This is a community-based prospective cohort study in Hainan Province, China. The study was initialized in 2023 and included older residents for longitudinal follow-up.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, Age Problems
- Trial name
- NCT06686186
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hainan Medical College
Fall, Age Problem
A Specific Dance Intervention in Older Adults in Hong Kong
This study is a fully-powered randomised controlled trial and an essential follow-up study of our pilot work. The 21-style specific dance intervention to improve the balance and reduce the risks of falls (SDIIBRF) was suggested…
- Trial name
- NCT06563661
- Testing
- The 21-style specific dance exercises
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Disability Physical, Disabilities Mental
Combined Motor and Cognitive Training for Older Adults With Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome (CMC-training)
To investigate the effects of a combined motor-cognitive intervention on the improvement of motor as well as cognitive function in community residents.
- Conditions
- Disability Physical, Disabilities Mental, Age Problem
- Trial name
- NCT06542601
- Testing
- Motor cognitive intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Age Problem, Disability
China Healthy Aging Cohort Study
This is a community-based prospective cohort study in China. The study has been initialized in 2024 and included older residents.
- Conditions
- Age Problem, Disability, Dementia, Death
- Trial name
- China-Ageing (NCT06472674)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 6,780 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Age Problem, Disability
Beijing Disability Risk and Ageing Monitoring Study
This is a community-based prospective cohort study in Beijing, China. The study has been initialized in 2023 and enrolled older residents.
- Conditions
- Age Problem, Disability, Death
- Trial name
- BEAM (NCT06394817)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Depression, Anxiety, Age Problem
Analysis of Anxiety and Depression Among Elderly People
This study is a single-center, cross-sectional, and survey study. Through questionnaire surveys, information about the anxiety and depression status of residents of elderly care institutions in Zhejiang Province is collected.
- Trial name
- NCT06006234
- Testing
- questionnaire survey
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Age-related Macular Degeneration, Dementia
Words on the Brain: Can Reading Rehabilitation for Age-Related Vision Impairment Improve Cognitive Functioning?
Age-related vision impairment and dementia both become more prevalent with increasing age. Research into the mechanisms of these conditions has proposed that some of their causes (e.g., macular degeneration/glaucoma and…
- Conditions
- Age-related Macular Degeneration, Dementia, Low Vision, Low Vision Aids
- Trial name
- WOTB (NCT04276610)
- Testing
- Low Vision Reading Rehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Age Problem
Efficacy of the Otago Exercise Program Delivered as Group Training Versus Individually Tailored Training
A non-inferiority controlled clinical trial using randomization for allocation at the level of general practice in 21 centers (in 8 Spanish regions), to compare a group Otago exercise program (OEP) [delivered by specifically…
- Trial name
- NCT03320668
- Testing
- Otago Exercise Program (OEP)
- Where
- 9 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 878 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Age Problem, Fall
Fall Risk Assessment Using Hybrid Machine Learning and Deep Learning Approaches and a Novel Posturography
The purpose of this project is to combine a novel posturogrpahy based on HTC VIVE trackers and hybrid machine learning and deep learning algorithms to establish a set of simple, convenient and valid fall risk assessment tool.
- Trial name
- NCT05308563
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Age Problem, Healthy Aging
Resistance Training on Elderly Resilience
Background: There is on one hand sufficient evidence showing strong association between resilience and self-rated successful aging.
- Conditions
- Age Problem, Healthy Aging, Activity, Motor
- Trial name
- NCT04690465
- Testing
- Resistance training, Eight-form Yang-style Tai Chi program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Age Problem
Relationship Between Respiratory Muscle Strenght, Peripheral Muscle Blood Flow and Gait Speed in the Elderly
The pourpose of this study is to verify if have relationship between respiratory muscle strenght, peripheral muscle blood flow and gait speed in the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT04559659
- Testing
- Respiratory muscle strength
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Men, Age Problem
Register of Therapeutical Patients Over 60 Years
Register for the study of the prevalence and burden of diseases, risk factors and outcomes of hospitalizations in older age groups in the countries of Eurasia.
- Conditions
- Men, Age Problem, Therapeutic Alliance
- Trial name
- ASCLEPIUS (NCT04295057)
- Testing
- Non-intervention
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eurasian Association of Therapists
Aging, Age Problem
Impact of Comprehensive Dietary Counseling on Dietary Quality, Mental Health, and Quality of Life in Older Adults
As a person ages, an incidence of mental distress such as depression and anxiety increases while the quality of life decreases. Singapore's population is aging rapidly and older adults may suffer from mental distress and…
- Conditions
- Aging, Age Problem, Age-related Cognitive Decline, Age-Related Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03702335
- Testing
- Dietary Counselling
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Aging Disorder, Age Problem
Health Status and Its Socio-economic Covariates of the Older Population in Poland - the Nationwide PolSenior2 Survey.
The PolSenior2 survey is aimed to characterise health status of old and very-old adults in Poland.
- Conditions
- Aging Disorder, Age Problem, Healthy Aging, Immunity Disorders
- Trial name
- PolSenior2 (NCT04026815)
- Testing
- medical history, blood and urine tests
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Insulin Resistance, Age Problems
Investigating the Effects of Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate on Glucose Handling in Older and Younger Men.
This study intends to examine the effect of a commercially available nutritional supplement, Beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate(HMB) on whole-body responses to a sugar load.
- Trial name
- NCT03018496
- Testing
- Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Age Problem
The SUMAMOS EXCELENCIA Project: Assessment of Implementation of Best Practices in a National Health System
There is a gap between research and clinical practice, leading to variability in decision-making. Clinical audits are an effective strategy for improving implementation of best practices.
- Trial name
- NCT03725774
- Testing
- GRIP (Getting Research into Practice) model
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teresa Moreno Casbas