Clinical trials: Community-dwelling
Aging Well
Online Group-based Dual-task Training to Improve Cognitive Function of Community-dwelling Older Adults
Objectives: This study aims to explore the feasibility, acceptance, and efficacy of online group-based dual-task training as an intervention for improving cognitive function among community-dwelling older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05573646
- Testing
- Dual-task training, Attention Control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Older People--Abuse of, Balance; Distorted
The Discriminative Ability of the Four Balance Measures for Fall History
The fall rate is increased parallel to the aging process. The early determination and management of falls in older adults are quite crucial to preserve the independence of older adults.
- Conditions
- Older People--Abuse of, Balance; Distorted, Fall
- Trial name
- NCT04334746
- Testing
- Balance measurement tools
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Sexual Behavior, Sexual Assault
Study of Long-term Efficacy and Mechanisms Underlying the Impact of a Web-based Sexual and Relationship Health Promotion Program With Young Adult Community College Students
Community college students are an underserved and at-risk population in terms of their sexual and relationship health. This is a three-arm randomized control trial to evaluate the long-term efficacy of a web-based sexual and…
- Conditions
- Sexual Behavior, Sexual Assault, Violence, Domestic
- Trial name
- NCT04950686
- Testing
- Media Aware for Young Adults, Health Aware for Young Adults
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Innovation Research & Training
Medication Adherence
The eDosette Pilot Study
Medication non-adherence can lead to serious health issues for older adults. This study is a four week study in older adults using a new device, the eDosette, which dispenses and records how one takes their medications, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03513224
- Testing
- eDosette
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Balance Impairment, Risk of Falling
Otago Home-Based Exercise Program in Community-Dwelling Older Women (METCOHEP Study)
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of group-based multimodal exercise training combined with Otago home-based exercise program on physical performance, balance and social participation in community-dwelling older…
- Trial name
- METCOHEP (NCT05931848)
- Testing
- Warm-up and Cool-down Program, Strengthening Exercises, Balance Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Pesticide Exposure, Community-based
Reporting Back Pesticide Results to Family Child Care Home Directors
Child Care Health Consultants will provide an integrated pest management (IPM) intervention for ~30 family child care home directors.
- Conditions
- Pesticide Exposure, Community-based, Family
- Trial name
- NCT06910462
- Testing
- Integrated pest management (IPM) practices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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
Atrial Fibrillation, Frail Elderly Syndrome
The Relationship Between Atrial Fibrillation and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Elderly
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmias in clinical practice. Research investigating hospitalized patients have indicated there are deleterious effects of AF on patients besides the disease burden itself…
- Trial name
- NCT03420326
- Testing
- Frailty status assessment
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Community-based Multi-domain Intervention to Detect and Delay Cognitive Decline in Community-dwelling Older Adults: A Pilot Study
The incidence of cognitive impairment and its burden are increasing with a rapidly ageing population. In Singapore, the prevalence of dementia among older adults aged 60 and above is approximately 10%, which will translate to…
- Trial name
- NCT07099040
- Testing
- Social support, Health coaching, Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Older Adults, Mental Health
"Where-there-is-no-psychiatrist Integrated Personal Therapy" Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that approximately 15% of adults aged 60 and above suffer from some form of mental disorder, with one of the most common neuropsychiatric disorders being depression.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Solution-focused Brief Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04927026
- Testing
- Where-there-is-no-psychiatrist Integrated Personal Therapy (WIPT)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Healthy People Programs
Boxing Training, Physical-functional Fitness and Cognitive Performance in Older Adults
The aim of the study is to evaluate and to compare the effects of two exercise regimes (Boxing Training -BT and Multicomponent Training -MT) and 12 weeks of follow-up on cognitive health status, physical-functional fitness, and…
- Trial name
- Boxe4Ageing (NCT05826314)
- Testing
- Boxing training, Exercise
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Hypertension
Continual vs. Routine Home Blood Pressure Monitoring and Management in Diverse Community Practice: CHANGE-BP
The purpose of the CHANGE-BP study is to examine the change in in-office measured Blood Pressure (BP) from baseline to end of study (6-months) between participants randomized to either 1) Continual Blood Pressure Monitoring…
- Trial name
- CHANGE-BP (NCT05746117)
- Testing
- Aktiia Device, Upper arm cuff
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Aktiia SA
Frail Elderly Syndrome
HOPE (Healthy Older People Everyday) To Age in Place
Certain clinical syndromes eg frailty, sarcopenia, dementia, depression, cognitive impairment, vision impairment, falls in older adults carry an increased risk for poor health outcomes and if identified early, can be prevented…
- Trial name
- NCT03797352
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercise
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Sarcopenia, Intrinsic Capacity
Multi-Component Nutrition, Intrinsic Capacity, and Physical Function in Older Adults
To evaluate the effects of a 12-week multi-component nutritional formula on World Health Organization (WHO) Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) intrinsic capacity domains, physical function, and metabolic biomarkers in…
- Trial name
- NCT07815158
- Testing
- Multi-Component Nutritional Formula
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Community Dwelling, Elderly Adults
Effectiveness of Active Brain Construction Program in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
The urgency of health promotion and dementia prevention is paramount. In 2019, the World Health Organization announced the "Risk reduction of cognitive decline and dementia," which reviewed evidence-based prevention aspects and…
- Conditions
- Community Dwelling, Elderly Adults, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT07282626
- Testing
- ABC program with coaching, Active comparator (ABC Program)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis
A Self-management Program to Prevent Falls in People With Multiple Sclerosis
This project's overall aim is to develop, deliver, and evaluate feasibility of a fall prevention program for ambulatory and non-ambulatory people with multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04317716
- Testing
- fall prevention program, Brochure about falls and fall risk factors
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
SAFE at Home: A Service to Provide Social Engagement to Community-Dwelling Persons With Dementia
The proposed Phase 1 study will involve initial development and evaluation of a new service called Social Activities For Engagement at Home or SAFE at Home (SaH).
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- NCT05516147
- Testing
- SAFE at Home
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hopeful Aging
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Effectiveness of Individual Physical Activity Programs to Prevent Sarcopenia and Frailty Among Older Adults
Sarcopenia and frailty could be prevented and rehabilitated through individual physical activities in the form of combined exercise that could be practiced at home in daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT06149871
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Thailand
Aging, Autonomic Nervous System
Effects of a Smart Circuit Exercise Program on Health Outcomes in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
This study was conducted in collaboration with a community-based retirement facility to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of a smart, technology-assisted circuit exercise intervention for community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Autonomic Nervous System, Hemodynamics
- Trial name
- NCT07790263
- Testing
- Smart Circuit Exercise Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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