Clinical trials: Autonomy of Older People
Autonomy of Older People
Prevention of the Older Adult's Loss of Autonomy at Home Through a Targeted Physical Exercise Program
Physical exercise program (PEP) have demonstrated their benefit to the health of older people. They are effective in functional performance and in the incidence and severity of falls.
- Trial name
- PREPAD (NCT03992222)
- Testing
- Physical exercise programs PEP targeted on appropriate muscle strengthening devices allows
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Individuality, Self-Efficacy
Effects of Individual and Group Occupational Therapy on General Self-Efficacy, Psychological Well-Being, Personal Independence and Occupational Therapy in Older Adults
The objective of this study is to determine whether individual and/or group occupational therapy leads to changes in generalized self-efficacy and psychological well-being, and to identify the type of therapy that has the best…
- Conditions
- Individuality, Self-Efficacy, Well-being
- Trial name
- NCT02906306
- Testing
- Individual Occupational Therapy, Group Occupational Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Functional Autonomy
Effects of a Serious Game With Elderly People
Assessment of the effect of a 12 weeks serious game based exercises program on physical performance in older adults living in nursing homes, in comparison with a control group that benefits from a classical exercise training…
- Trial name
- NCT03836911
- Testing
- serious game, classic program
- Where
- 15 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Cancer Abdomen, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Functional Decline and Quality of Life After Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery in Older Adults
This prospective cohort study will evaluate functional decline, health-related quality of life, and long-term oncological outcomes in adults aged 65 years and older undergoing curative-intent resective surgery for…
- Conditions
- Cancer Abdomen, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Quality of Life, Sarcopenia in Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT07412379
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 590 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Mayor Méderi
Fall Prevention, Autonomy of Older People
Advanced Practice Nurses for Fall Incidence PrevenTion in Very Old Robust Adults
APN-FIT is a hybrid type 1 clinical trial comparing the effect of an APN delivered fall prevention programme with standard care in non-frail patients.
- Conditions
- Fall Prevention, Autonomy of Older People, Frail Elderly, Advanced Practice Nursing
- Trial name
- APN-FIT (NCT06617806)
- Testing
- Follow-up by the Advanced Practice Nurse
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 386 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Older Adults, Loss of Autonomy
The Count Me In Program in Support of Social Participation for Older People With Loss of Autonomy
The goal of this observational study is to determine whether the Count Me In Program (Participe-Présent in French), which focuses on the strengths and power to act of older adults, can improve social participation and…
- Trial name
- NCT07440628
- Testing
- The Count Me In Program
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Patient With no Severe Behavioural Disorders and Whose Situation Would Require Entry Into Classique EHPAD (Retirement Home)
Measuring the Impact of Taking Care in the Context of an Innovative System for Keeping Dependent Elderly People in Their Homes
The purpose of this study is to compare life quality of patients taking care by DIAPASON 92 with patients or residents from control group EHPAD (retirement home)
- Trial name
- DIAPASON (NCT03976661)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Gérond'if
Frailty
The Clinical Evaluation of Continuous Assistance Offered to Older People Living Independently.
The clinical evaluation of the HOMESWEETHOME project sets out to assess the long-term effects of continuous assistance offered by the HOMESWEETHOME services to older people living independently.
- Trial name
- HOMESWEETHOME (NCT01218373)
- Testing
- HOMESWEETHOME Services, No HOMESWEETHOME services installed
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Ireland and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,010 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Him SA
Under-nutrition or Risk of Undernutrition
Clinical and Medico-economic Evaluation of Taken Care Associating Nutritional Support and Adapted Physical Activity for Malnourished, or at Risk of Undernutrition, Elderly People on Discharge From Hospital
In the hospital, one out of every two elderly people is malnourished. This condition of undernutrition generally worsens during hospitalization, where the effects of polypathology and psychological distress are added.
- Trial name
- NUTRIACTIF (NCT03979560)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Gérond'if
Amputation, Functional Limitation
Impact Evaluation of Breizh Fabribus Intervention for Personalized Assistive Technology Creation or Adaptation
In France, more than 14 million individuals report severe functional limitations, and nearly 5 million struggle with essential daily activities.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Functional Limitation, Autonomy of Older People, Handicaps Physical
- Trial name
- BFB-IMPACT (NCT07314099)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ildys
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Combined Vitamins and Minerals Decrease Incidence of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Older Persons
Nutrient deficiency and immune dysfunction in older persons result in high prevalence of acute respiratory infection,which can lead to impaired nutritional status.
- Trial name
- NCT01484756
- Testing
- daily multi micronutrient supplement
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trisakti University
Multimorbidity
Personal Resources of Elderly People With Multimorbidity
PREFER II aims at developing psychological targeted theory- and evidence-based intervention components, which support older people with multiple illnesses in performing more physical activity.
- Trial name
- PREFER (NCT01577134)
- Testing
- Social-cognitive resource intervention, no intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- German Centre of Gerontology
Healthy People Programs
Adapted Taekwondo on Health Status in Older Women
The main aim of this project is to analyze and compare the effects of an adapted taekwondo program with respect to multi-component training and walking program on health status in independent older women.
- Trial name
- TKD&Aging (NCT05275140)
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica del Maule
Frailty Syndrome
Clinical Intervention in Frail Older People (FRAILCLINIC)
Frailty is the main risk factor for the development of incident disability in older people and one of the most important for other adverse outcomes (death, hospitalisation, falls, and permanent institutionalisation).
- Trial name
- FRAILCLINIC (NCT02643069)
- Testing
- Intervention Geriatric Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 821 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Getafe