Clinical trials: Community-dwelling
Aging
tVNS for Cognitive Impairments in Community-Dwelling Elderly
The goal of this study is to explore the effects of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation(tVNS) on improving cognition in community-dwelling elderly people. The study will recruit 120 subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT04396249
- Testing
- Active tVNS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
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
Functional Fitness, Health Promotion
12-week Pilates Program on Community-dwelling Middle-aged Women
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a Pilates exercise intervention program on functional physical fitness in community-dwelling middle-aged women.
- Conditions
- Functional Fitness, Health Promotion, Exercise, Frail Elderly Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05333484
- Testing
- Programed Pilates
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
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
Asthma in Children
Implementation of Asthma Community Home and School Management Program (Asthma CHAMPS)
The long-term goal is to implement an evidence-based asthma intervention based on the Center for Disease Control's recommended framework (EXHALE) within Baltimore City Public Schools (BCPS).
- Trial name
- NCT05814510
- Testing
- Asthma CHAMPS full program, Asthma CHAMPS Wait List Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
HIV
Home Assessment and Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV in Malawi
Despite increasing availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV in high prevalence countries, the majority of people with HIV infection still initiate treatment at an advanced stage of disease.
- Trial name
- CONDA-YAPA (NCT01414413)
- Testing
- Home assessment and initiation of ART, Clinic-based ART assessment and initiation
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 16,660 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Chronic Kidney Disease, Overactive Bladder
Urinary Function and Multimorbidity Risks: A Longitudinal Study in Beijing Community-Dwelling Elderly
This study focuses on Beijing community residents aged 60 and above, aiming to understand how urinary function (like bladder or kidney function) and multiple health problems (such as high blood pressure, diabetes) affect each…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Overactive Bladder, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Female Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- Trial name
- UFMR-BE (NCT07357714)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Low Vision, Fall
Increasing the Accessibility of a Falls Prevention Intervention for Community Dwelling Older Adults With Low Vision
This study serves to test a previously evaluated falls prevention intervention recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, entitled the Study of Accidental Falls in the Elderly (SAFE) Health Behavior and…
- Trial name
- NCT03028493
- Testing
- Original SAFE Intervention, Adapted SAFE Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sarah Blaylock
Healthy Subjects (HS)
Reactive Balance Training in Augmented Reality for Older Adults
This is a single-blinded study. The participants will be equally randomized to either the reactive balance training with augmented reality (RBT+AR) group or the control (treadmill walking) group.
- Trial name
- NCT07860619
- Testing
- Reactive balance training with augmented reality group, Treadmill walking
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Stroke, Ischemic Attack, Transient
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Trial
Design: Community based randomised trial with follow up after 12 months Participants: 360 patients admitted with stroke or TIA within the past 9 months will be recruited from the wards or outpatients and randomly allocated into…
- Trial name
- NCT00514800
- Testing
- Intervention - a validated home BP monitor and support from the specialist nurse, Control - usual care (BP monitoring by their practice)
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Caregiver Burden
A Nurse-led Family-oriented Resilience Program for Caregivers of Community-dwelling Dependent Older Adults
This is a 3-arm controlled trial. The participants are caregivers of the community-dwelling dependent older adults. There will be around 105 participants to be recruited and randomly allocated into 3 groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06522516
- Testing
- Evidence-based caregiving training, family resilience intervention, usual service
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Chronic Pain, Elderly
Effectiveness of a Dyadic Pain Management Program for Community-dwelling Older Adults with Chronic Pain
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a dyadic pain management program (DPM) in reducing pain and psychological health symptoms, improving pain self-efficacy, quality of life, and physical function in older adults.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Elderly, Informal Caregivers, Dyadic Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT05056623
- Testing
- Dyadic pain management program, Usual care and pain management pamphlet
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Asthma
A Community Health Worker Home Intervention to Improve Pediatric Asthma Outcomes
The investigators propose to test the hypothesis that a home-based asthma intervention, the Wee Wheezers program, delivered by the Community Health Workers and tailored to the needs of the investigators community, will improve…
- Trial name
- NCT01003340
- Testing
- Wee Wheezers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Clinical Trial
Raising Healthy Children: A Hybrid Trial of the Family Check-Up 4 Health in Primary Care
This study is a hybrid implementation-effectiveness trial of the Family Check-Up 4 Health (FCU4Health), an adapted version of the Family Check-Up, in pediatric primary care.
- Trial name
- FCU4Health (NCT03013309)
- Testing
- Family Check-Up 4 Health, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Alzheimer Disease
Frailty Outcomes And Risk With Alzheimer's Related Dementia
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the association between frailty as defined by the Fried Frailty Phenotype and risk of functional decline in patients with Alzheimer's dementia.
- Trial name
- FORWARD (NCT06570109)
- Testing
- Frailty
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Polypharmacy, Deprescribing
MedSafer E-care: an Automated Deprescribing Solution (E-CARE Study)
The investigators will link MedSafer (a Canadian-made electronic tool) with a large multi-national electronic medical record (EMR), MED e-care, through an existing application programming interface (API) that provides clinicians…
- Conditions
- Polypharmacy, Deprescribing, Adverse Drug Event
- Trial name
- E-CARE (NCT04087109)
- Testing
- Electronic decision support for deprescribing (MedSafer tool)
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
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
Cardiovascular Diseases, Renal Disease
OPTIMISation of Cardio-renal-metabolic-pulmonary Disease Guideline Adherence in High Risk Community Dwelling Individuals
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) causes a quarter of all deaths in the United Kingdom (UK). This is the single biggest area where the National Health Service (NHS) can save lives by detecting and treating risk factors early.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Renal Disease, Metabolic Disease, Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- OPTIMISE (NCT06444711)
- Testing
- NICE guidance
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Community Dwelling Older Adults
Normative Values of the Berg Balance Scale and Timed Up and Go Test
Falls are a significant public health concern for older adults; early identification of people at high risk for falling facilitates the provision of rehabilitation treatment to reduce future fall risk.
- Trial name
- NCT04285164
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 347 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Malaria, Pneumonia
Assessment of Use of Rapid Diagnostic Testing in the Context of Home Management With ACTs
This study is to assess the value of incorporating a malaria RDT based strategy in HMM. The primary activity of the study wil be a two armed cluster randomised trial in two study sites in Uganda, one in Ghana and one in Burkina…
- Trial name
- NCT00720811
- Testing
- Artemether-lumefantrine combination, amoxycillin, paracetamol
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, Ghana and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 6,456 people
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology