Clinical trials: Community-dwelling
Comorbidity, Depressive Symptoms
Community Assets Supporting Transitions (CAST)
The aim of this study is to test a support program for older adults with symptoms of depression and other chronic health problems after they are discharged home from hospital.
- Trial name
- CAST (NCT03157999)
- Testing
- Intervention group (CAST)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Impoverished Population, Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old)
An mHealth-based Healthcare Professional-Lay Health Worker Partnership Program (mHLPP)
The project aimed at training female food delivery workers from Food Angel to perform basic health checks for older adults living alone in the community.
- Trial name
- NCT07691398
- Testing
- mHealth-Based Healthcare Professional-Lay Health Worker Partnership Program (mHLPP)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Schizophrenia, Recovery
Needs-tailored Nurse-led Recovery Program for Community-dwelling People With Schizophrenia
Meeting people's needs is positively correlated with their recovery. However, recovery services rarely include nurse-led programs tailored to the needs of these people.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Recovery, Medication Adherence
- Trial name
- NCT05304780
- Testing
- needs-tailored nurse-led recovery program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Older Adults
Clinical Effect of Massage Chair on Older Adults
The use of massage chairs is becoming more popular in many countries. According to the previous reports, some manual massages have positive effects on the mood, pain, fatigue, and sleep quality.
- Trial name
- SEAT (NCT03732729)
- Testing
- massage chair
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunju Lee
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Depression
Community Home-based Care Intervention and Its Health Outcome in HIV-positive People
An intervention study was designed to examine the impact of impact of community home-based care intervention on mental health and treatment outcome in HIV-positive people.
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Depression, Stress, Anxiety
- Trial name
- HIV (NCT03505866)
- Testing
- Community home-based care intervention
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrated Development Foundation Nepal
Balance Disorders, Aging
Effects of Three Different Exercise Programs on Dynamic Balance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
This study aims to compare the effects of core stabilization exercises, an amplitude-based exercise program derived from LSVT BIG principles, and their combination on dynamic balance in community-dwelling healthy older adults…
- Conditions
- Balance Disorders, Aging, Risk of Falling in the Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT07525453
- Testing
- Core Stabilization Exercises, Amplitude-Based Exercise (LSVT BIG), Combined Core and Amplitude-Based Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Home-dwelling Elderly, Health Care Recipient
Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS) Encounter Notification Service Pilot Project
This study evaluates the value of the automated notification service that allows more timely information access and sharing. A 12-month RCT will be conducted to determine the efficacy of the provision of the service to an elderly…
- Trial name
- NCT04186351
- Testing
- Encounter notification service
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 864 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Acute Illness
Care Anywhere With Community Paramedics Program to Reduce Hospitalization
The purpose of this research is to compare the effectiveness of the Care Anywhere with Community Paramedics program with usual care in a pragmatic randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT05232799
- Testing
- Care Anywhere with Community Paramedics program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Heart Failure
Telehealth for Emergency-Community Continuity of Care Connectivity Via Home-Telemonitoring
Modern technology like computers, smartphones and the Internet enable patients to measure certain health indicators, like blood pressure and body weight, from the comfort of their own homes.
- Trial name
- TEC4Home (NCT02821065)
- Testing
- Remote Patient Monitoring
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Oral Health of Older Men
Talking Pen Audio-Interactive Program for Oral Frailty Delay in Community-Dwelling Elderly
This study aims to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a talking pen audio-interactive technology integrated with an oral frailty delay care program for community-dwelling older adults in rural agricultural regions of…
- Trial name
- NCT07191600
- Testing
- Talking Pen Audio-Interactive Oral Frailty Care Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
Older Adults
Evaluating the Efficacy of a Detection and Prevention Program for Frail Community-dwelling Older Adults
The evaluation of a detection and prevention program which aims to create a continuum of care and support for frail community-dwelling older people (from early detection, over intervention, to follow-up).
- Trial name
- D-SCOPE (NCT03168204)
- Testing
- Tailored care and support
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 869 people
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Health Service for the Aged
Interactive Stepping Exercise on Executive Function and Gait Variability
The present study is to examine the effects of interactive stepping exercise on executive function and gait variability in community-dwelling older adults
- Trial name
- NCT03621267
- Testing
- Interactive Stepping Exercise, Home exercise program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Old Age; Debility
Motor Imagery Training in Community Dwelling Elderly
An aging society is known as having at least 7% of its population aged 65 and older, whereas 14% or more known to be an aged nation.
- Trial name
- NCT04919044
- Testing
- Motor Imagery Training
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Aging
Trial of the Impact of the Electronic Frailty Integrated With Social Needs
Participants in Electronic Frailty Integrated with Social Needs (eFRIEND) will randomize to receive regularly scheduled in-person and telehealth contacts with a community health worker (CHW) or continue to receive standard of…
- Trial name
- NCT05293730
- Testing
- eFRIEND, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,050 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Improvement of Functionality
Effects of Daily Nutritional Supplementation in Combination With a Eurhythmics Training (NUDAL)
Malnutrition and lack of regular exercise are often found in older adults and have been identified as important risk factors for independence loss and nursing home admission in older community-dwelling adults.
- Trial name
- NUDAL (NCT01539200)
- Testing
- ONS+JDR, JDR
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Physical Activity
Fall Prevention for Old Community-dwelling People
Fall-related injuries are a major health problem in the growing older population. Most older people are not aware of that physical training can decrease the risk of falling.
- Trial name
- NCT01778972
- Testing
- Otago home exercise programme, Motivational interviewing plus Otago
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Myosuit in Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
The Myosuit is a light-weighted lower extremity soft exosuit which provide assistance during walking. In this study the Myosuit will be tested in the home and community setting in patients with incomplete spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05605912
- Testing
- Control, Myosuit
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Sint Maartenskliniek
Aging
The Effect of a Novel Dual-Task Exercise Program for Balance, Mobility and Cognition in Community Dwelling Older Adults
Goal: The development of a Treadmill Rehabilitation Platform (TRP) for task-orientated rehabilitation that provides an adapted, blended approach among older adults with balance, mobility, and cognitive impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT01940055
- Testing
- Dual task treadmill walking exercise program, Dual task recumbent cycling exercise program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Sarcopenic Obesity
Effects of Whole-body Electromyostimulation and Dietary Supplements on "Sarcopenic Obesity"
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of whole body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) and/or nutritional on body composition and functional tasks in elderly females with sarcopenic obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT02356016
- Testing
- WB-EMS Intervention, WB-EMS-Intervention and dietary supplementation, control (dietary counseling)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Cervical Cancer
Using CHWs and HPV Home Tests to Increase Cervical Cancer Screening in Minority Populations
Caribbean immigrants (both Hispanics and Blacks from Haiti) are less likely to be screened for cervical cancer than the general population.
- Trial name
- SUCCESS (NCT02121548)
- Testing
- CHW Outreach and HPV Self-sampling, CHW Outreach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 601 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami