Clinical trials: Aging Frailty, open to volunteers
Frail Elderly, Aging
Targeting Aging With a Ketone Ester for Function in Frailty
This study aims to find out if a food supplement that contains a naturally occurring substance, ketones, can help to improve strength and general wellness in adults at, or over the age of 65 years who are experiencing a slight…
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly, Aging, Immune Function, Muscle Function
- Trial name
- TAKEOFF (NCT06645847)
- Testing
- Ketone ester
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Alleviation by Fisetin of Frailty, Inflammation, and Related Measures in Older Adults
This is a pilot study to test the efficacy of the anti-inflammatory drug (Fisetin) in reducing inflammatory factors in blood in elderly adults and to test the efficacy of the drug (Fisetin) in reducing frailty and markers of…
- Trial name
- AFFIRM-LITE (NCT03675724)
- Testing
- Fisetin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Frailty, Aging
Vivifrail Exercise Program in Nonagenarians: Effects on Function, Muscle, and Cognition
This randomized clinical trial investigates the effects of a home-based multicomponent exercise program (Vivifrail) on physical function, muscle morphology, and cognition in community-dwelling adults aged 90 years and older.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Aging, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- Vivifrail (NCT07731529)
- Testing
- Vivifrail multicomponent exercise program
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Frailty
Safety, Efficacy of FFP From Healthy Donors to Ameliorate Frailty and Enhance Immune Function in Older Individuals
1. Primary Objective To determine the safety and tolerability of 12 once monthly transfusions of GMFFP (Granulocyte - Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) Mobilized Fresh Frozen Plasma harvested from young, healthy donors), given to…
- Trial name
- NCT03458429
- Testing
- GMFFP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dipnarine Maharaj
Aging, Mortality
Longevity Metrics AI/ML Development Study
This study builds AI models that score diagnostic screening tests, and that predict screening results, clinical judgment, and life expectancy.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mortality, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07808619
- Testing
- AIML scored health screening battery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Longevity Metrics, Inc.
HIV, Aging
Identifying Challenges to Healthy Aging in Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Age 50 and Older
The primary objective of this study is to identify and characterize frailty and pre-frailty in persons age 50 and older living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) followed by the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Infectious…
- Trial name
- NCT05858034
- Testing
- Customized activity plan, Customized nutrition plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Prediabetic State
Heat and Exercise in Aging as Therapy (HEAT)
The main goal of this two-phase clinical trial is to learn whether local heat therapy, using heat pads applied to the legs, can enhance skeletal muscle health, physical function, and blood sugar control in a manner comparable to…
- Trial name
- HEAT (NCT06580964)
- Testing
- Heat therapy, High-intensity interval training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Frailty, Aging
Autonomous At Home with Occupational Therapy Support and Assistive Devices
The aim of the AUDACE study is to evaluate the 'Bien chez Moi 2.0' programme, to assess how, for whom and why do assistive devices, integrated with occupational therapy support, enable older people to remain at home, and under…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Aging, Home Care Services
- Trial name
- AUDACE (NCT06819982)
- Testing
- BCM2.0
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 3,900 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Ageing, Disability
The Beijing Longitudinal Disability Survey in Community Elderly
The goal of this observational study is to establish the prospective cohort of the Beijing Longitudinal Disability Survey in Community Elderly (BLINDSCE) to explore the high-risk factors and preventive interventions for…
- Conditions
- Ageing, Disability, Cognitive Impairment, Frailty
- Trial name
- BLINDSCE (NCT06863727)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,962 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Age Group: 65-74, HIV
A Pilot Project for PLWH Aged 65-75: Preventing the Development of Frailty
In ageing populations, the main risk is the development of a syndrome of frailty, characterized by the addition of polymorbidity, polymedication, psychosocial difficulties, cognitive disorders, ...
- Trial name
- Frailty (NCT07486661)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Saint Pierre
Acute Kidney Injury
Frailty and Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients Receiving CRRT
This nationwide observational cohort study will investigate the association between frailty, chronological age, and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in Sweden.
- Trial name
- CRRT-AF (NCT07837219)
- Volunteers
- 22,000 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Frailty, Pre-Frailty
In-Person, Online, and Hybrid Healthy-Aging Education for Pre-Frailty and Frailty in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether a 6-month healthy-aging education program delivered in person, online, or in a hybrid format reduces frailty and is cost-effective compared with usual care in…
- Trial name
- FRAGSALUD-ON (NCT07738393)
- Testing
- In-person healthy aging education program, Hybrid healthy aging education program, Online healthy aging education program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Age-related Muscle Decline
CALM-AF-AI: Counteracting Age-related Loss of Muscle With AAV-Follistatin Combined With Angiogenesis-Inducing VEGF Plasmid Gene Therapy
This Phase 1/2a, open-label, non-randomized study is designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of intramuscular AAV9-Follistatin gene therapy administered either as monotherapy or in combination with a VEGF-encoding…
- Trial name
- CALM-AF-AI (NCT07443826)
- Testing
- AAV9-Follistatin gene therapy, VEGF Plasmid
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unlimited Biotechnology LLC
Frailty Syndrome, Aging
Optimizing Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Disability Through Multidomain Interventions
The aim of this study is to assess whether a multidomain, multidisciplinary intervention (MDI), enhanced by technological solutions, effectively improves the functional and cognitive status of older hospitalized patients at risk…
- Trial name
- OPTIMAge-IT (NCT06611228)
- Testing
- Multidomain Interventions
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Healthy Aging, Sarcopenia
Plant-based Diets and Healthy Aging
This prospective study investigates the health effects of vegetarian and plant-based diets in middle-aged and older adults in Taiwan, specifically, recruiting 5000 Tzu Chi volunteers.
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Sarcopenia, Frailty, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- TCAS (NCT07151365)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
Influenza
Systems Investigation of Vaccine Responses in Aging and Frailty
This study will compare the immune response signatures (including immunologic, transcriptomic and metabolomic) of the two influenza vaccines approved for use in adults age 65 and over (Fluad and Fluzone High-Dose).
- Trial name
- NCT05291676
- Testing
- Fluzone, Fluad
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Aging
Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging
Background: The Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (BLSA) is a clinical research program on human aging that began in 1958. Volunteers of different ages join the study when they are healthy, and have follow-up visits for life.
- Trial name
- NCT00233272
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Preventing Age-Related Muscle Loss: the Role of Exercise in Improving Strength, Function, and Well-being
Muscle Aging Evaluation
This study aims to assess the effects of physical activity in counteracting muscle aging. The increasing life expectancy worldwide has led to a rise in age-related muscle decline, which negatively impacts strength, function, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06845748
- Testing
- Physical activity Group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Risk Factors, Complication of Surgical Procedure
ACUTE-Acute Surgical Care- Risk Factors and Outcomes for Patients in Need of Acute Surgical Care
Observational retrospective study of patients in need of acute surgical care admitted to Skåne University Hospital between 2009 and 2019.
- Conditions
- Risk Factors, Complication of Surgical Procedure, Complication of Treatment, Complication of Anesthesia
- Trial name
- ACUTE (NCT05195697)
- Testing
- Observational study of different treatments and time to treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
HIV-1-infection, Frailty
Tesamorelin as an Adjunct to Exercise for Improving Physical Function in HIV
People with HIV experience earlier impairments in physical function compared to people in the general population. They also exhibit an earlier presentation and more rapid development of frailty, a multisystemic syndrome of aging…
- Conditions
- HIV-1-infection, Frailty, Impaired Physical Function, Abdominal Obesity
- Trial name
- TRIUMPH (NCT06554717)
- Testing
- Tesamorelin, Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital