Clinical trials: Aged
Muscle Weakness, Syndrome; Institutionalization
Respiratory Muscle Training in Institutionalized Elderly Population
The global loss of muscle mass and strength associated with aging is a cause of functional impairment and disability, particularly in the frail elderly.
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Syndrome; Institutionalization, Other Diagnoses, Comorbidities, and Complications
- Trial name
- NCT01624272
- Testing
- Threshold® Inspiratory Muscle Trainer (Respironics® Health Scan Inc. Cedar Grove, NJ, USA)., Yoga Pranayama breathing exercises
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Femoral Vein Diameter, Intraoperative Hypotension
Femoral Vein Diameter to Predict Intraoperative Hypotension in Geriatric Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery Under Spinal Anesthesia
The study aims to assess whether the transverse diameter of the right common femoral vein (RCFV) in the inguinal region could reflect the degree of post-spinal hypotension during elective orthopedic surgery.
- Conditions
- Femoral Vein Diameter, Intraoperative Hypotension, Orthopedic Surgery, Spinal Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT07339475
- Testing
- Measurement of Femoral Vein Diameter
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study of Tarceva (Erlotinib) in Sequential Combination With Gemcitabine as First Line Therapy in Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This 2 arm study will compare the efficacy and safety of sequential treatment with Tarceva and gemcitabine, and of gemcitabine monotherapy, as first line treatment of elderly patients, or patients with ECOG performance status of…
- Trial name
- NCT00940875
- Testing
- erlotinib [Tarceva], gemcitabine
- Where
- 17 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
COVID-19, Chronic Bronchitis
Immunogenicity and Safety of an Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine in Patients Aged ≥60 Years With Chronic Bronchitis and COPD
Evaluation of immunogenicity and safety of the subjects aged 60 years and above with chronic bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease recruited to receive the schedule of three doses of inactivated COVID-19 vaccine on…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Chronic Bronchitis, Copd
- Trial name
- NCT05075057
- Testing
- Inactivated COVID-19 vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- China National Biotec Group Company Limited
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Decitabine Combined With Unrelated Cord Blood Transplantation for Elderly Patients With AML
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a clonal disease caused by genetic mutations in Hematopoietic stem progenitor cells. Unfortunately, advanced age (>60 years old) is considered to be one of the most important adverse prognostic…
- Trial name
- NCT03913312
- Testing
- Unrelated cord blood
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Cognitive Impairment
The Effect of Exercise on Cognition in Older Adults At-risk for Diabetes: A Feasibility Pilot Study
Older adults with type 2 diabetes experience cognitive decline and are at higher risk for developing dementia. Consequently, older adults at-risk for developing type 2 diabetes (based on body mass, glucose levels) are at higher…
- Trial name
- NCT03254381
- Testing
- Resistance Training, Balance and Tone Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Age Related Cataracts
Visual Performance of Clareon PanOptix vs. a Comparable Multifocal Intraocular Lens
This is a two-part, multi-center, investigator-initiated clinical study comparing visual outcomes and patient satisfaction in subjects receiving bilateral implantation of either the Clareon PanOptix intraocular lens (IOL) or a…
- Trial name
- NCT07006428
- Testing
- Clareon PanOptix or PanOptix Toric IOLs, Comparable multifocal IOL
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Argus Research Center, Inc.
Fall
Effects of a Short- and Long-term 'Blackboard' Intervention on Ankle Stability in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of adding specific Blackboard Training (BB) exercises to conventional physiotherapy in improving foot and ankle parameters essential for fall prevention among older…
- Trial name
- NCT06348667
- Testing
- Specific ankle stability exercises, Conventional physiotherapy exercises program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Sleep Disturbance, Cognitive Change
Integrating Systematic Data of Geriatric Medicine to Explore the Solution for Health Aging
This project aims to build up the comprehensive database of geriatric medicine for local Taiwanese.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disturbance, Cognitive Change, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04207502
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Older Adults
Virtual Reality Cognitive Training for Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
This study aims to (1) develop and assess the feasibility of a fi-VRCT program based on IADL for older adults with MCI, (2) implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the fi-VRCT program based on IADL in older adults with MCI…
- Trial name
- NCT06392412
- Testing
- fi-VR Cognitive Training, Traditional Cognitive Training
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Da-Yeh University
Aging Well
Immersive Technology and Virtual Reality as a Health Support Tool in a Residence for the Elderly
The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn more about the potential for using virtual reality in older adults living in residences for elderly to maintain health (physical activity, cognitive activity, social behaviors).
- Trial name
- NCT06117319
- Testing
- Individual assistance Virtual reality training sessions, Collective assistance Virtual reality training sessions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TOPMED
Coronavirus Infection
The Study of "Gam-COVID-Vac" Vaccine Against COVID-19 With the Participation of Volunteers of 60 y.o and Older
The purpose of this study: to assess the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of the drug "Gam-COVID-Vac", a solution for intramuscular injection, at various times after vaccination in volunteers over 60 years of age
- Trial name
- NCT04587219
- Testing
- Gam-COVID-Vac
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, Health Ministry of the Russian Federation
Hemophilia
A Study to Test a Medicine (Fitusiran) Injected Under the Skin for Preventing Bleeding Episodes in Male Adolescent or Adult Participants With Severe Hemophilia
This is a multicenter, multinational, open-label, one-way cross-over, Phase 3, single-arm study for treatment of hemophilia. The purpose of this study is to measure the frequency of treated bleeding episodes with fitusiran in…
- Trial name
- ATLAS-NEO (NCT05662319)
- Testing
- Fitusiran, Clotting factor concentrates (CFC) or bypassing agents (BPA), Antithrombin concentrate (ATIIIC)
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Canada and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Delirium in Old Age
Intravenous Acetaminophen for Postoperative Delirium in Older Patients Recovering From Major Noncardiac Surgery
Investigators propose this multi-center randomised controlled study to test the preventive effect of intravenouse acetaminophen in delirium over 5 postoperative days among older patients recovering from major non-cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06653465
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Saline
- Volunteers
- 1,930 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Influenza
Comparison of Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of Influenza Vaccines in Adults and Elderly
The purpose of the study is to evaluate safety, tolerability and immunogenicity (in a subset) following a dose of a trivalent subunit influenza vaccine produced either in mammalian cells or in embryonated hen eggs, in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT00306527
- Testing
- Cell culture derived influenza vaccine, egg-derived influenza subunit vaccine
- Where
- 5 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 2,235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Asthma
A Study of MK0476 in the Treatment of Asthma Patients Aged 2-5 Years (0476-907)
A study to determine the efficacy of MK0476 in the Treatment of Asthmatic Patients Aged 2 to 5 Years.
- Trial name
- NCT00700661
- Testing
- montelukast
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Thrombotic Microangiopathies, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Efficacy and Safety Study of Narsoplimab in Pediatric Patients With High-Risk Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant TMA
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of narsoplimab in pediatric patients with thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT).
- Trial name
- NCT05855083
- Testing
- Biological: narsoplimab
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Omeros Corporation
Macular Degeneration
Evaluate the Effectiveness of Intravitreal (IVT) Aflibercept Injection in Clinical Practice in naïve Patients With Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration (nAMD)
There is a need to investigate the effectiveness of IVT aflibercept injection in routine clinical practice. The aim of this study is to collect 12-month real-world clinical data from treatment-naïve nAMD patients who started…
- Trial name
- REALE (NCT03411941)
- Testing
- Eylea (Aflibercept, VEGF Trap-Eye, BAY86-5321)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Toileting-Related Falls, Fall Risk
Integrated Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation for Toileting-Related Falls
Toileting-related falls may result from a combination of urinary symptoms, impaired gait and balance, reduced muscle strength, cognitive or emotional problems, and unsafe environmental conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT07738354
- Testing
- Individualized Multidimensional Management Program for Toileting-Related Fall Prevention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Qing Yuan
Photoaging
Investigating Age Dependence of Fibroblast and Extracellular Matrix Responses to Cross-linked Hyaluronic Acid Filler in Human Skin
The purpose of the study is to investigate the impact of the injection of dermal filler on the quality of the skin dermal extracellular matrix in persons between the ages of 30-50 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06195605
- Testing
- Restylane-L, Vehicle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan