Clinical trials: Age-related Functional Decline
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Accelerated Age-related Cognitive Decline: Impact of Exercise on Executive Function and Neuroplasticity
The purpose of this study is to see if 6 months of home-based walking will improve memory, and brain structure and function, compared to health education in older adults that have chronic kidney disease and mild cognitive…
- Trial name
- EXEC (NCT05655325)
- Testing
- Home-based walking exercise, Attention control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Subjective Cognitive Decline
Preventing Cognitive and Functional Decline Among Seniors at Risk
This study evaluates the efficacy of Real-World Strategy Training (RWST) compared to a psycho-education workshop for improving everyday life performance in older adults with subjective cognitive decline (SCD).
- Trial name
- NCT03495037
- Testing
- Real World Strategy Training, Psychosocial Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baycrest
Aging, Age-Related Cognitive Decline
Multidomain Interventions for Elderly Individuals in Residential Structures
The "Multidomain Interventions to improve the COgnitive and fUNctional well-being of elderly individuals in residential sTructures" (I-COUNT) study aims to test the feasibility and the effectiveness of a multidisciplinary…
- Conditions
- Aging, Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Sarcopenia, Long Term Care Facility
- Trial name
- I-COUNT (NCT06820710)
- Testing
- Physical activity, Cognitive stimulation, Nutritional Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto di Neuroscienze Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Think FAST Research Study
To test a 14-hour prolonged nightly fasting (PNF) protocol in a group of older adults (≥ 65 years old) with self-identified age-related cognitive decline (ARCD) on the primary outcome of neurocognitive function and performance as…
- Trial name
- NCT04938778
- Testing
- PNF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Age-Related Lung Function Decline
Ongoing Lung Decline With Age Intensified Response
This Phase II, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study will evaluate the effects of fisetin, a senolytic flavonoid compound, on lung function and biomarkers of cellular senescence in older adults aged 60 years…
- Trial name
- OLD AIR (NCT07676435)
- Testing
- Fisetin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Memory, Cognitive Function
Effect of Daily Mixed Spice Consumption on Memory Function
The aging process entails a multitude of structural and functional alterations within the brain, culminating in a gradual and progressive decline in cognitive function.
- Trial name
- NCT06889961
- Testing
- Mixed spices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Age Related Cognitive Decline, Alzheimer's Disease
n-3 PUFA for Vascular Cognitive Aging
Brain scans can help identify changes that appear to increase risk for cognitive decline and dementia. Some of these brain changes are thought to reflect actual damage to the small blood vessels that support normal brain…
- Conditions
- Age Related Cognitive Decline, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT01953705
- Testing
- Omega 3 PUFA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Atherosclerosis, Vascular Disease
The Effect of Folic Acid on Atherosclerosis, Cognitive Performance and Hearing
The purpose of this study is to determine if folic acid supplementation can slow down atherosclerotic progression, age-related cognitive decline and age-related hearing loss.
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Vascular Disease, Cognitive Decline, Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT00110604
- Testing
- folic acid (0.8 mg)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 835 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Alzheimer Disease
Study of Tolerability, Safety and Efficacy of Sensory Stimulation at Multiple Dose Levels to Improve Brain Function (Etude Study)
The Etude Study is a multi-center, four-arm prospective dose-adjusting study designed to assess the tolerability, safety and efficacy of non-invasive sensory stimulation for patients with cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT03661034
- Testing
- GammaSense Stimulation System (non-invasive, non-significant risk)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cognito Therapeutics, Inc.
Memory Loss
Dietary Flavanols and Dentate Gyrus Function
to assess the effect of differing amounts of a cocoa-derived dietary flavanol (epicatechin ) on dentate gyrus function and corresponding cognitive function
- Trial name
- NCT02312310
- Testing
- Cocoa Flavanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Age-related Hearing Loss, Age-related Cognitive Decline
Cognitive Function and EEG Brain Network Remodeling Among Users of Hearing Aids With ARHL
This study intends to retrospectively collect and analyze the case data of patients with age-related hearing loss who were admitted to the Otolaryngology Department of Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital from January 2020 to June 2024.
- Conditions
- Age-related Hearing Loss, Age-related Cognitive Decline, Depression, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- EEG/ARHL (NCT06893432)
- Testing
- hearing aids
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
A Study of Characterizing Cognitive Decline and Functional Cardiac Senescence in Healthy Korean Volunteers
Although aging process appears to be generally characterized, investigators have been paid much attention to the specific target molecules, which leads to discover the clinical markers of the senescence.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Angina Pectoris
- Trial name
- NCT01590706
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine
Physical Activity, Age-related Cognitive Decline
The Effect of Age, Physical Fitness and a Single Bout of Aerobic Exercise on Motor and Cognitive Functions
The proposed study is intended to examine the connection between two types of inhibition - cognitive and motor and the connection between motor inhibitory functions and a single bout of physical exercise in the context of age and…
- Trial name
- NCT03750812
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Watching television
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Chronic Kidney Disease, Overactive Bladder
Urinary Function and Multimorbidity Risks: A Longitudinal Study in Beijing Community-Dwelling Elderly
This study focuses on Beijing community residents aged 60 and above, aiming to understand how urinary function (like bladder or kidney function) and multiple health problems (such as high blood pressure, diabetes) affect each…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Overactive Bladder, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Female Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- Trial name
- UFMR-BE (NCT07357714)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Diastolic Dysfunction
Effect of Exercise on Heart Function in Healthy Elderly People
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of aerobic interval training on left- and right ventricular diastolic- and systolic function on healthy, sedate people over 70 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00804518
- Testing
- Aerobic interval training
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Train the Brain With Music: Brain Plasticity and Cognitive Benefits Induced by Musical Practice in Elderly People
This longitudinal study aims to countervail age-related cognitive and cerebral decline in healthy retired people through intensive piano / keyboard music practice in Switzerland and Germany.
- Trial name
- TBM (NCT03674931)
- Testing
- musical practice, music education
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Age-related Functional Decline
The Effects of Exercise Intervention on Skeletal Muscle and Other Organs in Aged Population and the Discovery of Associated Circulating Biomarkers
This project aims to investigate the intricate interplay between skeletal muscle and adipose tissue during the aging process by integrating human studies.
- Trial name
- NCT06660706
- Testing
- Multi-domain intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Frailty in Older Adults, Intrinsic Capacity
Optimizing INtrinsic Capacity for Functional INdependence and to Impede FrailTY in Older Adults: Adaptation of the WHO-ICOPE for Healthy Ageing in Singapore
The goal of this intervention study is to screen and identify frailty and decline in intrinsic capacity (physical and mental capacities) in community-dwelling older adults in Singapore, and to evaluate whether early…
- Conditions
- Frailty in Older Adults, Intrinsic Capacity, Age-related Functional Decline, Healthy Ageing
- Trial name
- INFINITY-ICOPE (NCT07477561)
- Testing
- INFINITY-ICOPE programme
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sengkang General Hospital
Aging, Age-related Cognitive Decline
Acute Raspberry Intake on Metabolic Control and Cognitive Function
The purpose of this project is to determine whether restoring the post-prandial metabolic/inflammatory balance via supplementation with raspberries results in improved cognitive performance, and if these enhancements are mediated…
- Conditions
- Aging, Age-related Cognitive Decline, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03743792
- Testing
- Active breakfast, Control breakfast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging
Healthy
Diet and the Aging Brain
We investigate whether a change in diet could provide positive effects on general brain functions in healthy elderly people.
- Trial name
- NCT00463255
- Testing
- diet
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster