Clinical trials: Ageing
Old and Very Old People, Independent Living
Development of an ICF Core Set for Geriatric Patients in Primary Care
The sum of medical interventions can do more harm than good. Supporting patients' resources instead of combating disease might effectively help reducing "too much medicine".
- Conditions
- Old and Very Old People, Independent Living, Functioning
- Trial name
- ICF (NCT03384732)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Aging, Manual Dexterity
The Effectiveness of Piano Therapy vs. Piano Listening on Manual Dexterity in the Elderly
Does active piano practice help recover hand dexterity in older adults, or does social interaction and music-listening alone affect motor performance? Researchers hypothesized improved dexterity after active piano playing, but…
- Conditions
- Aging, Manual Dexterity, Piano Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT03372031
- Testing
- Piano training (Active), Piano Training (Passive)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Westminster College
Nutrition, Healthy, Gastrointestinal Microbiome
The Effects of a Nutritional Supplement on Nutrient Status and Quality of Life
This study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of N=120 apparently healthy men and women. The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a novel dietary supplement on blood markers of nutrient status…
- Conditions
- Nutrition, Healthy, Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- NCT06332898
- Testing
- AG1 - Nutritional Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Athletic Greens International
Aging
Cardiovascular Health of Older Adults and Resveratrol (CORE)
This study will investigate how resveratrol (phenol present in red grapes, wine and peanuts) can improve heart muscle function and ability of arteries to dilate in response to an increase in blood flow in adults 65 years of age…
- Trial name
- CORE (NCT02909699)
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Aging, Cognitive Dysfunction
Physical Activity and Cognitive Function in Older Adults: A Novel Role for GPLD1
The investigators are conducting a cross-sectional, observational study to investigate whether plasma GPLD1 concentrations are associated with higher cognitive function and better brain structure and function in two groups of…
- Trial name
- BrainFit (NCT04645134)
- Testing
- Brain Health Assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Hyperglycemia
Resistant Starch on Glycemic Response in Older Adults
The purpose of this study was to determine how blood glucose changes after eating energy bars containing resistant starch type 4 compared with bars made with puffed wheat in healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00676767
- Testing
- Resistant Starch Type 4, Dextrose, Puffed wheat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kansas State University
Dementia, Alzheimer Type
Reducing African Americans' Alzheimer's Disease Risk Through Exercise (RAATE)"
The RAATE proposal is designed to determine the effects of physical activity on risk factors for Alzheimer's Disease in older African American adults. The study will compare a physical activity program to an active control group.
- Trial name
- RAATE (NCT03890861)
- Testing
- Physical activity, Successful Aging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Healthy Aging, Multivitamin and Mineral Supplementation
Multivitamin and Mineral Supplementation and Healthy Aging
The goal of this study is to determine the impact of MVM supplementation on clinical and biochemical markers associated with healthy aging, with a particular focus on mitochondrial function and metabolism.
- Trial name
- MiMIC (NCT07642869)
- Testing
- MVM Core Blend, MVM Gold Blend
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Skin, Skin Microbiome
Examine Impact of Topical Application of Active Versus Placebo on the Skin Microbiome in Sensitive Skin.
The purpose of this study is to build insights to understand how the placebo and active impacts the skin microbiome in women with high skin sensitivity (SS10 > 13) and sun exposure.
- Conditions
- Skin, Skin Microbiome, Skin Microbiota, Skin Ageing
- Trial name
- SkinBiome (NCT07454525)
- Testing
- Active Cream
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AB Biotics, SA
Cognition
Effect of Normal Aging on Language Processing
The purpose of this study is to understand the effect of age on language abilities. The investigators aim at investigating the cerebral modifications that take place in normal aging, at the functional an anatomical level.
- Trial name
- SEMVIE (NCT02189460)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Healthy Volunteers
Can Fish Oil and Phytochemical Supplements Mimic Anti-Aging Effects of Calorie Restriction?
The purpose of this study is to determine if a combination of 10 nutritional supplements provide health benefits that are consistent with protection against age-related disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01752868
- Testing
- Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Aging
Active Life Engagement in Relation to Health-related Outcomes Among Community-dwelling Chinese Older Adults
This study aims to examine within-person variations of different contexts (time, physical, psychosocial and affective) of active life engagement, and how these variations predict a set of physiological indicators and…
- Trial name
- NCT03518580
- Testing
- real-time assessment of biopsychosocial functioning
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Ageing Well
An Effectiveness Evaluation for Pathway to Healthy Aging (Path-HA) Care on Health Status of Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to provide a scientific evaluation on the effects of a protocol-driven Pathway to Healthy Aging (Path-HA) Program on promoting the health-related quality of life and functional abilities of…
- Trial name
- NCT06105723
- Testing
- Pathway to Healthy Aging care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Physical Fitness, Aging
China Healthy Aging and Fitness Longitudinal Study
The China Healthy Aging and Fitness Longitudinal Study (CHALF) is a nationwide prospective observational study designed to investigate how physical activity, exercise, and physical fitness are associated with health and aging…
- Trial name
- CHALF (NCT07881094)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 8,960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Institute of Sport Science
Aging
The Use of Compression in Institutions and at People's Homes
The compression therapy is a main treatment for chronic venous disease and its different phases. It has proven its effectiveness and usefulness in preventive phase and curative phase.
- Trial name
- NCT05982145
- Testing
- Individual interviews, Focus groups, Questionary and measures
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Hair Thinning, Facial Skin Texture
Effectiveness of a Novel Dietary Ingredient on Hair Growth and Skin's Appearance
The objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a novel dietary ingredient containing biotin and silicon for promoting hair growth and improving skin's appearance with six months of continuous daily usage among…
- Conditions
- Hair Thinning, Facial Skin Texture, Skin Ageing
- Trial name
- NCT06010745
- Testing
- Biotin and silicon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutrition 21, Inc.
Medication Adherence, Patient Compliance
Individual Education on Rational Drug Use in Primary Healthcare for Patients on Long-Term Medication
Irrational medication use is a common problem in Turkiye and worldwide. Educational interventions are essential to promote rational drug use.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Patient Compliance, Drug Utilization Review
- Trial name
- NCT06700642
- Testing
- Educational intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 365 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gülşah Onur
Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Implication of Cognitive Reserve in Non-pharmacological Intervention Outcomes
Cognitive reserve (CR) is defined as the gradual accumulation of neural resources and their adaptability (i.e., efficiency, capacity, flexibility) due to genetic and/or lifelong environmental factors that mitigate the cognitive…
- Conditions
- Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
- Trial name
- NCT06563453
- Testing
- transcranial alternating current stimulation
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Atrophy, Muscular, Aging
Effects of Parmigiano Reggiano on Muscle and Inflammatory Response to Eccentric Resistance Training in Older Adults
Aging is associated with the loss of muscle mass and function (sarcopenia) and reduced tissue regenerative capacity. Eccentric exercise (ECC) is a model of RET that can be used with the elderly, due to the ability of the muscle…
- Conditions
- Atrophy, Muscular, Aging, Inflammation, Cholesterol Deposition
- Trial name
- NCT04861857
- Testing
- Parmigiano Reggiano, Whey Protein
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
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
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