Clinical trials: Age Problems
Cognitive Impairment, Aging Problems
Effectiveness of a Strength Program Over Cognitive Functionality in Older Adults
This is a randomized, parallel, double-blind clinical trial. The main objective is to compare the efficacy of strength training, multimodal exercise with non-specific exercises and a control group on cognitive functionality and…
- Trial name
- NCT06434857
- Testing
- Strength training in older adults with mild or non existent cognitive impairment, Multimodal excercise in older adults with mild or non existent cognitive impairment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Aging Problems, Frailty
Impact of Skills Acquired Through Judo Training on Risk Factors for Falling in Elderly Men and Women
Falls and injuries from falls are one of the greatest threats to public health. One of the risk factors for accidental falls is a low self-efficacy regarding the perceived capability to perform activities without the risk of…
- Conditions
- Aging Problems, Frailty, Fall Injury, Accidental Fall
- Trial name
- J4BE (NCT04061785)
- Testing
- Judo4Balance - 12 week judo inspired exercise program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalarna University
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Implementation of ProMuscle in Daily Practice
Implementation of a previously shown (cost-)effective combined lifestyle intervention for community living older adults, ProMuscle, in at least four of the eight communities of the 'Foodvalley' in the Netherlands.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Frailty, Aging Problems
- Trial name
- PUMP-fit (NCT05672004)
- Testing
- PUMP-fit strategy (implementation toolbox), Implementation as usual
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Aging Problems
Tai-Chi Chuan and Frenkel Coordination Exercises in Elderly
This study was aimed to investigated the short-term effects of Tai-Chi Chuan (TCC) and Frenkel Coordination Exercises (FCE) on balance, coordination, and kinesiophobia in elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT07629622
- Testing
- Tai-Chi Chuan (TCC), Frenkel Coordination Exercises (FCE)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Sleep Problems, Behavior Problems
Parenting Matters: Helping Parents With Young Children
Sleep and discipline problems are the most common problems for parents of young children (ages 2 to 5 years old) and are the two concerns with the strongest relations to future child behavior problems.
- Conditions
- Sleep Problems, Behavior Problems, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT00133055
- Testing
- Self-help treatment booklet and telephone support, Usual care by a family physician
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 548 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
Chronic Disease, Aging
Student-delivered Telehealth Program for COVID-19 Education and Health Promotion
The purpose of this study is to ensure effective health management among community-living older adults during unprecedented times, such as the current COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Aging, Aging Problems, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04492527
- Testing
- Telehealth coaching sessions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Down Syndrome
Treatment of Sleep Disturbances in School-age Children With Down Syndrome
The investigators long-term goal is to improve outcomes for children with Down syndrome (DS) and their caregivers. Towards that goal, the investigators propose a randomized clinical trial of a behavioral sleep treatment designed…
- Trial name
- NCT02996175
- Testing
- Behavioral Sleep Treatment, Standard of care sleep treatment enhanced with psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Children, Musculoskeletal Disorder
Musculoskeletal Problems in School Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic
During COVID-19 pandemic, in the lockdown period, reduced physical activity and obesity were reported in children. In Turkey, face to face education was ceased after March 16, till the end of the previous academic year and…
- Trial name
- NCT04954612
- Testing
- Questionnaire study (Cross-sectional analytical clinical research)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
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
Aging Problems
Effects of Improvement of the Ankle Joint Range on Balance in the Elderly.
The effects of aging on the ankle joint will contribute negatively to balance in the elderly. Manual therapy is a technique that is usually used to treat ankle arthrokinematics, although there is little literature on this…
- Trial name
- ANKLE_ROM (NCT03743857)
- Testing
- Manual Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
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
Aging Problems, Coordination Impairment
Effects of Jaques-Dalcroze Eurhythmics Program on Postural Stability in Elderly Women.
This study investigated the effect of exercise using the Emil Jaques-Dalcroze's method on the postural stability of women over 65 years of age. The study model was based on a randomized controlled trial - parallel group design.
- Trial name
- NCT05015777
- Testing
- Emil Jaques-Dalcroze's Eurhythimcs Exercise Program
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Dental Caries, Sleep Problems
Sleep Problems, Salivary Biomarkers, Dental Caries and Periodontal Status in School-Aged Children
Dental caries is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in childhood. In addition to established etiological factors such as dietary habits and oral hygiene, biological and behavioral factors-including sleep disturbances and…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Sleep Problems, Periodontal Status
- Trial name
- NCT07427004
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif 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
Obesity & Overweight Sleep
Correlation Between Smartphone Addiction, Sleep Problems and Body Mass Index in School Age Children
This study sought to determine whether smartphone addiction and school-age children's body mass index (BMI) and sleep problems were related.
- Trial name
- NCT07536334
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo 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
Aging Problems
Effects and Dose-response of Manual Therapy in the ROM of the Ankle in Older People
Limitations of the joint range of the ankle in elderly people is usually common. One of the ways to treat this limitation is through manual therapy, although the effects it produces in dose-response terms are still not well…
- Trial name
- ANKLE_ROM (NCT03600402)
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
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
School Difficulties Associated With Mental Health Problems
Partnerships Between Schools and Public Mental Health Departments: Investigation of Multi-professional Interventions for Children Aged 3 to 8 With Mental Health Issues (Parpsych-Ed)
Local partnerships between schools (preschool and elementary) and mental health public services are implemented in seven sites in France.
- Trial name
- Parpsych-Ed (NCT04300712)
- Testing
- Questionnaires at the start and end of the school year
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GCS pour la recherche et la formation en sante mentale
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