Clinical trials: Community-dwelling
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
Community-dwelling Older Adults
Creative Dance Effects on Community-dwelling Older Adults
The aim of present study is to analyze the effect of a Creative Dance program on well-being, physical function, body awareness, and rhythm perception and reproduction of community-dwelling older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04311931
- Testing
- Active Dance Program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Dementia
Whole Body Vibration Exercise for Elderly With Cognitive Impairments
The whole body vibration exercise group will have significantly more improvement in mobility, muscle strength, balance, balance confidence, and cognitive function with a lower fall rate than the control group.
- Trial name
- NCT01734083
- Testing
- Whole body vibration exercise, Conventional exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Home Exercise With Wearable Sensors
Repetitious motor therapy has been shown to yield the greatest improvement in motor function in those who suffer hemiplegia because of a neurological impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT03416842
- Testing
- Training with 4D Motion Capture Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Burke Medical Research Institute
Malnutrition; Protein, Protein Malnutrition
Increase Protein Intake of Older Meal Service Clients With Readymade Protein-rich Meals and Foods
Rationale: Undernutrition risk among community-dwelling older adults in developed countries is shown to be around 24%. Increasing protein intake is a strategy that is feasible as well as efficacious to reduce undernutrition in…
- Trial name
- ConsuMEER (NCT03032237)
- Testing
- Nutritional intervention - protein-rich, Nutritional intervention - standard
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HAN University of Applied Sciences
Community-dwelling Older Adults
Multimodal Exercise Effect on Brain Dynamics, Cognitive Functioning and Physical Fitness
The aim of present study is to analyze the effect of a multimodal exercise program on brain dynamics, cognitive functioning and physical fitness in community-dwelling older adults This experimental study is a controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04189458
- Testing
- Multimodal exercise program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Inflammation Biomarkers, Cardiometabolic Health Indicators
Resveratrol Effects on Inflammatory Biomarkers and Cardiometabolic Parameters.
This study aims to evaluate the effect of the supplementation of grape pomace bars enriched in resveratrol on inflammatory biomarkers and cardiometabolic parameters in community-dwelling adults
- Conditions
- Inflammation Biomarkers, Cardiometabolic Health Indicators, Antioxidant Status, Inflammation, Antioxidant Capabilities
- Trial name
- RESINCA (NCT07395921)
- Testing
- RES 120, RES 250, RES 500
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Research and Innovation Viña Concha y Toro
Cognition Improvement
Tinkering to Flex Ur Brain (Tinker-FUN): A Cognitive Flexibility Pilot Program for Community Dwelling Older Adults
The Tinker-FUN program is a cognitive flexibility intervention designed to help older adults adapt to aging and live independently.
- Trial name
- NCT07128498
- Testing
- Tinker-Fun
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Dementia, Vascular, Dementia
Systematic Care for Informal Caregivers of Dementia Patients: An Efficient Approach?
The objective is to ascertain the potential efficiency of a systematic care programme for caregivers of dementia patients. The research questions are: What are the costs and benefits of the Systematic Care Programme - Dementia…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Vascular, Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00147693
- Testing
- Diagnosis of caregivers' problems, Professional service: treatment of problems by counseling or practical support
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Self-Care, Self Efficacy
The Effectiveness of the Adapted Bridge's Self-management Programme
The effectiveness of the adapted Bridge's self-management programme in South African community-dwelling stroke survivors: A randomized controlled trial with two arms will be used, with the intervention group receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT03271684
- Testing
- self-management, Control
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Western Cape
Deprescribing
Co-development of a Deprescribing Program for Older Community-dwelling Patients Treated With Anticholinergic/Sedative Medications
About 20% of emergency room admissions among people over the age of 75 are related to medication-induced adverse events. These events are exacerbated by polypharmacy, which can be inappropriate when prescribed medications have an…
- Trial name
- CC-DIOPAS (NCT07671716)
- Testing
- Focus groups and workshops of healthcare professionals and patients
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Accidental Falls
RCT to Reduce Further Falls and Injuries for Older Fallers Presenting to an Emergency Department
This project is called "Falls Aren't Us" and aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of a customised falls prevention program for people aged 60 and over who were presented to the hospital Emergency Department following a fall and…
- Trial name
- NCT00217360
- Testing
- a customised multifactorial falls prevention program
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- National Ageing Research Institute, Australia
Telehealth
Validity and Reliability of the Self-administered Timed Up and Go Test: a Promising Telehealth Resource for Monitoring the Risk of Falls in Community-dwelling Older Adults
Digital health is an effective solution to overcome logistical and access challenges in urban and rural areas. Telephysiotherapy can play a vital role in tracking and monitoring health and risk factors in older adults.The aim of…
- Trial name
- NCT06481384
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Anabela Correia Martins
Alzheimer Disease
Effects of Hydrogen Gas Inhalation on Adults of Various Ages
Herein, investigated the effects of 4 weeks of H2 gas inhalation on community-dwelling adults of various ages.
- Trial name
- NCT05891938
- Testing
- H2 gas inhalation
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wonju Severance Christian Hospital
Accidental Falls
Training Improves Balance Control
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of a group-based functional and specific balance training program on balance function in healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01547988
- Testing
- Balance Training Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Mobility Impairment, Community Dwelling Older Adults
Motor Imagery and Turning Practice to Improve Mobility: Pilot Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether combining in-person turning practice with home-based Motor Imagery Therapy (MIT) is feasible and may improve mobility in community-dwelling older adults aged 65 years and…
- Trial name
- MI-TURN (NCT07705360)
- Testing
- Motor Imagery Therapy, Stress Management Education, Locomotor Turning Practice
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boise State University
Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Suspected, Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Confirmed
Northwell Health Visits: A Family Connects Pilot Implementation at Northwell Health
Northwell Health Visits (NHV) is a three year pilot replication of the evidence-based model, Family Connects, which is a brief universal Nurse Practitioner home visiting program for new mothers and their infants.
- Conditions
- Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Suspected, Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Confirmed, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03887910
- Testing
- Enhanced Intervention, Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Stroke
A Comparison of Two Intensive Walking Training Interventions in Community Dwelling Individuals With History of Stroke
Stroke is a major cause of disability in Canadian adults. Following a stroke, many people have difficulty walking in their home and in the community.
- Trial name
- NCT00561405
- Testing
- Motor Learning Walking Program, Body Weight Supported Treadmill Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster 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
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety
National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) Quality Improvement Initiative Database
Trauma-informed treatment will improve emotional regulation and behavior.
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Conduct Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01591694
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,193 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.