Clinical trials: Community-dwelling
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Misoprostol for Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage at Community-level Births in Egypt
This randomized controlled community-based trial will assess the effectiveness of administration of 800 mcg sublingual misoprostol with standard of care vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01619072
- Testing
- Misoprostol + referral
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gynuity Health Projects
Health Behavior, Ageing
Supporting Healthy Aging by Peer Education and Support
Canadians are living longer than ever before. However, many in our society age with long term chronic medical conditions which have a major impact on their need for healthcare, their quality of life and well-being.
- Trial name
- SHAPES (NCT02745275)
- Testing
- Peer-led Health Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Community-dwelling Elderly
Exploring the Relationship Between ICOPE Framework and Frailty Among Community-dwelling Elderly Individuals
This study aims to (1) compare the assessment outcome of the ICOPE-I and ICOPE-S, and (2) investigate the correlation between both versions of the ICOPE step 1 screening tools and frailty in Taiwan.
- Trial name
- NCT06140212
- Testing
- Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), Chinese ICOPE screening tool (self-administration and interview versions), Frailty status assessment (Edmonton frail scale and Frailty criteria by Dr. Fried)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Older Adults, Community-dwelling
Safer Cycling In Older Age
The aim of the SiFAr-project is to increase safe cycling in community-dwelling older adults (age 65 years and older) with a structured, multi-component exercise cycling training.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Community-dwelling, Cycling Competence
- Trial name
- SiFAr (NCT04362514)
- Testing
- MEPC - Multi-component exercise program related to cycling, HRP - health-related presentations
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Cardiovascular Diseases
Reduction of Risk for Cardiovascular Diseases
To establish and evaluate a new prediction model for assessing cardiovascular disease risk in community-dwelling adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05431400
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Parenting, Mother-Child Relations
Piloting a Precision Approach to Home Visiting
The proposed study will be a randomized pilot study. Family Spirit home-visiting sites from the Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan (ITC of MI) will be selected based on comparability and randomized to provide either standard Family…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Mother-Child Relations, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT03975530
- Testing
- Precision Family Spirit, Standard Family Spirit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Overweight, Childhood, Obesity in Children
The Bloom Study - a Safe and Healthy Start in Life
The aim of the Bloom Study is to promote healthy weight development among infants through a home-based health promoting intervention implemented in the Danish setting of community health nurses.
- Trial name
- NCT06705400
- Testing
- Multi-behavioural
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
HIV Infection
Same-day ART Initiation Versus Standard of Care After Positive HIV-test Result in Rural Lesotho
The CASCADE-trial is a two-armed open-label randomized controlled trial conducted in rural Lesotho. Participants who were tested HIV-positive during community-based HIV testing and counseling campaigns are randomized to the…
- Trial name
- CASCADE (NCT02692027)
- Testing
- Same-day ART initiation, Standard of care
- Where
- Lesotho
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Intervention, Control Group
"Health in Mobile" for Community-dwelling Individuals With Chronic Diseases
This study aims to provide a mobile-apps-based intervention to facilitate individuals with chronic diseases such as high blood pressure and diabetes to adopt healthy behaviours.
- Trial name
- NCT05949320
- Testing
- e-Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- 3 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 461 people
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Accidental Falls
The Feasibility of Nintendo RingFit to Improve Balance and Muscle Strength of Elders
Background Existing findings have suggested that exergaming (i.e., exercise that requires people to move their body to play, providing an active gaming experience while serving as a form of physical activity), may have a…
- Trial name
- NCT05949359
- Testing
- Nintendo RingFit-augmented exercise program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Refractive Errors
Cognitive Level Enhancement Through Vision Exams and Refraction
The investigators aim to conduct a mixed-method study in which a randomised controlled trial (RCT) and a descriptive qualitative study will be conducted.
- Trial name
- CLEVER (NCT05458323)
- Testing
- Free near and Distance Vision glasses
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 820 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Community-dwelling Older Adults, Neurocognitive Function of Elderly Patients
Modified Otago Exercise Program on Neurocognitive Level and Balance Parameters
This study examined the effect of an eight-week modified Otago Exercise Program on neurocognitive level and balance parameters in community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Community-dwelling Older Adults, Neurocognitive Function of Elderly Patients, Functional Mobility, Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- NCT07831174
- Testing
- Otago Exercise, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University
Influenza, Human
Impact of Patient Education on Influenza Vaccine Uptake Among Community-dwelling Chinese Elderly
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of brief face-to-face patient education in increasing uptake of influenza vaccine among Chinese elderly in the community.
- Trial name
- NCT02741843
- Testing
- Patient Education
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Childhood Obesity
NET-Works:Community Preschooler Obesity Prevention
The goal of the Minnesota center is to integrate primary care, home, and community-based intervention strategies to promote sustained patterns of change in food intake, physical activity, and body weight among low income…
- Trial name
- NET-Works (NCT01606891)
- Testing
- multi-component/setting parent-targeted intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 534 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Covid19, Vaccine Reaction
Immunogenicity Against SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 Close Contacts
This study will investigate the presence of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody and its association with demographic information, medical history of SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals, exposure history of close contacts, vaccination…
- Trial name
- NCT05094635
- Testing
- SARS-CoV-2 IgG II Quant
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 772 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Physical Functional Performance, Psychological Health
Interactive Exergaming With Otago Exercise Program on Mobility in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of interactive exergaming combined with Otago Exercise Program on mobility among community-dwelling older adults aged 65 and above.
- Conditions
- Physical Functional Performance, Psychological Health, Physical Fitness, Mobility Limitation
- Trial name
- GAME-OEP (NCT06814678)
- Testing
- Interactive Exergaming with Otago Exercise Program, Control Group with Usual Care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University
Community Acquired Pneumonia, Hospital Acquired Pneumonia
HOME FIRST Pilot: a Study of Early Supported Discharge in Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
HOME FIRST (Home Followed - up with Infection Respiratory Support Team) is an early supported discharge scheme. It will enable patients with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) to be provided with high quality safe…
- Conditions
- Community Acquired Pneumonia, Hospital Acquired Pneumonia, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
- Trial name
- HOMEFIRST (NCT02454114)
- Testing
- HOMEFIRST, Standard Hospital Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Metabolic Disease
Effectiveness of Technology for Metabolic Diseases Combined Sarcopenia
The lifestyle program intervention program focusing on healthy dietary habit and exercise effectively prevents metabolic syndrome, sarcopenia or frailty.
- Trial name
- NCT05476536
- Testing
- self-management skills and healthy technology APP
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
Urinary Incontinence, Falls, Accidental
Continence Across Continents to Upend Stigma and Dependency
To determine whether women exposed to the continence promotion intervention will report improved urinary symptoms and quality of life, and lower incontinence-related stigma and falls than women who receive a control intervention…
- Conditions
- Urinary Incontinence, Falls, Accidental, Quality of Life, Stigma
- Trial name
- CACTUS-D (NCT01858493)
- Testing
- Continence promotion group education workshop
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 910 people
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire de Geriatrie de Montreal
Malnutrition
The Nutritional Health for the Elderly Reference Centre Study (The NHERC Study)
The prevalence of malnutrition among the elderly in Asia is high. The objective of this randomized, parallel, placebo controlled, double-blind study is to evaluate the effects of consuming an adult ONS plus dietary counseling…
- Trial name
- NHERC (NCT03245047)
- Testing
- Oral Nutritional Supplement with AN 777, Oral Nutritional Supplement
- Where
- 4 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 811 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition