Clinical trials: Aging Well
Healthy Aging
A Mobile Tai Chi Platform for Fall Prevention in Older Adults - Phase II
This is a single-arm longitudinal feasibility study for older adults that involves a 12-week home-based Tai Chi program and includes four remote and/or in-person data collection visits.
- Trial name
- NCT05006261
- Testing
- Tele-Tai Chi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Insomnia, Sleep Disturbance
Exploration of Relationships Between Sleep, Gut Health and Cognition
Our study aims to build on emerging evidence showing relationships between gut health, sleep and brain functions. To achieve this, our study aims to test the feasibility of using non-pharmacological interventions: a…
- Trial name
- NCT05315986
- Testing
- Saffr'Inside; 30mg, Enhanced Sleep Education
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of East Anglia
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
Well Aging
Mindfulness Training for Seniors
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about how mindfulness training may influence thinking and feeling.
- Trial name
- NCT04378803
- Testing
- Mindfulness training (MT) Connect
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Health Behavior, Attitude to Health
Innovative Policies for Healthy Aging
In this study, the investigators evaluate an intervention aiming to increase participation and communication of older adults during primary care consultations with their General Practitioner(GP).
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Attitude to Health, Impaired Health
- Trial name
- IROHLA (NCT02502292)
- Testing
- Fotonovela
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Elderly
Immune Response and Affective States of Elderly and 50+ Individuals After Intentional and Indirect Contact With Nature
Randomized clinical trial on the influence of intentional and indirect contact with nature on the immune response and affective states in people aged 50 years or older.
- Trial name
- NCT05492006
- Testing
- Indirect contact with nature, Intentional contact with nature
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Cancer, Elderly
COVID-19-Study of Immune Responses Following Vaccination Against SARS-CoV-2
T-cell adaptive immunity is known to be required to sustain a long term immunoglobulin production and a long term memory against several infections.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Elderly, Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- CACOV-VAC (NCT04836793)
- Testing
- Additional biological samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Aging, Cognitive Function 1, Social
Playfulness in Online and Face-to-face Interactions, From Adulthood to Aging
Playful interactions have an important role in human sociality. During playful interactions, two individuals continuously co-create an imaginary world together, such as playing roles in an imaginary scene or co-creating…
- Conditions
- Aging, Cognitive Function 1, Social, Social Behavior, Aging Well
- Trial name
- Play (NCT06081725)
- Testing
- Playful interactions in an online format, An active control condition in a face-to-face format, An active control condition in an online format
- Where
- 4 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Metabolic Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases
Zhejiang Nutrition and Health Study
This project aims to explore the relationship between healthy lifespan and nutrition through a 10-year longitudinal study in Zhejiang Province. The cohort will include individuals in a wide range of age groups.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- NuLife (NCT05930717)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Westlake University
Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
Time-specific Exercise in Circadian Context
The project aims to explore the mechanisms, by which physical activity can support healthy ageing and decrease the negative impact of ageing on the circadian system, musculoskeletal system and immunity.
- Conditions
- Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, Aging
- Trial name
- CAEx (NCT06746649)
- Testing
- Combined training
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Comenius University
Frailty at Older Adults
Motivational Support for an Autonomous Exercise Program for Healthy Aging
An effective implementation of an exercise programme such as VIVIFRAIL, in an unsupervised mode, requires a careful consideration of the patient's motivational traits and state, and the adaptation of the interventions to the…
- Trial name
- MOTIVA (NCT07447453)
- Testing
- MOTIVA ecosystem
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Getafe
Cognitive Changes Due to Organic Disorder (Finding), Dementia
Gerontology Research Programme: The Singapore Longitudinal Ageing Studies (SLAS I & II)
The Gerontology Research Programme (GRP) in the National University Singapore's Department of Psychological Medicine, was formed to coordinate and facilitate the conduct of multi-disciplinary research on in a wide range of…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Changes Due to Organic Disorder (Finding), Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Frailty
- Trial name
- SLAS (NCT03405675)
- Testing
- SLAS 1, SLAS 2
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 6,183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Aging Well, Positive Affect
Savor-Aging: the Art of Savoring Positive Emotions
This study is part of the larger project to promote positive aging (PNRR Age-IT Project) in the elderly through the amplification of positive experiences and emotions.
- Trial name
- NCT06842628
- Testing
- Savoring, Positive Emotional Induction
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence Self-Screen for Healthy Aging
The purpose of this study is to increase awareness and timely treatment of urinary incontinence through a self-screening process.
- Trial name
- NCT03485872
- Testing
- Self-Screening and Referral Information, Standard Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Aging
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Calcium a -Ketoglutarate(AKG-Ca) in Improving Human Aging
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the effects of calcium alpha-ketoglutarate (CaAKG) supplementation on biological aging and age-related health indicators in middle-aged and older…
- Trial name
- NCT07114536
- Testing
- Calcium-a-ketoglutarate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Hygieia Biotech Co., Ltd
Aging, Adults With Overweight and Obesity
Effects of Physical Exercise and a Nutritional Supplement on Body Composition, Metabolic Function, and Overall Health in Adults With a Metabolically Challenging Profile
Early-onset metabolic disturbances (such as mild hyperglycemia, subclinical dyslipidemia, excess body fat, and reduced functional capacity) represent one of the major public health challenges among middle-aged and older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Adults With Overweight and Obesity, Supplementation, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07504068
- Testing
- Group 1: Exercise + thermogenic supplement (EX-TS)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Brain Health, Longevity
L-serine and Strength Training in the Elderly
This study investigates whether taking the amino acid L-serine, either alone or in combination with targeted strength training, can have a positive effect on mental performance, brain function, and physical fitness in older…
- Conditions
- Brain Health, Longevity, Cognitive Performance, Strength Training Effects
- Trial name
- AAAging (NCT07466290)
- Testing
- Strength training, L-serine supplementation, Control (cornstarch)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vienna
Healthy Aging
Online Grammatical Reasoning Training for Older Adults
The START study will investigate the impact of playing a Grammatical Reasoning brain training task on overall brain function (cognition) and day-to-day function in people over 50. .
- Trial name
- START (NCT03661190)
- Testing
- Grammatical Reasoning, Card Pairs
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6,544 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Hypoxia, Cerebral Hypoxia
Effect of Hypoxic Conditioning on Cerebrovascular Health in the Elderly
In line with the ever-growing aging of Western populations, the development of preventive strategies to slow down the effects of aging on cardiovascular health represents a major challenge in order to preserve functional…
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Brain Diseases, Exercise
- Trial name
- HYPOXAGE (NCT05048680)
- Testing
- Hypoxia and/or Exercise
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Healthy Aging, Physical Fitness
Effects of Core Stability Training Using Pilates on Core Muscle Strength, Pulmonary Function, and Cardio-respiratory Fitness in the Elderly.
This study investigates how different types of exercise-specifically Mat Pilates and Aerobic training-can help improve the physical health and breathing capacity of healthy older adults aged 60 to 77.
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Physical Fitness, Core Stability, Respiratory Function
- Trial name
- PLT-AER-ELD (NCT07470060)
- Testing
- Mat Pilates Program, Aerobic Exercise (Treadmill Walking)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walailak University