Clinical trials: Community-dwelling Elderly
Gait Disorders in Old Age
Usability and Satisfaction Test to the Wearable Walking-assist Robot (GEMS-H) in the Community-dwelling Healthy Adults
The purpose of this study is to investigate the userbility and satisfaction of one-off functional gait training with the Gait Enhancing and Motivating System-Hip type (GEMS-H) on locomotor function in normal adults including the…
- Trial name
- NCT05106881
- Testing
- Training with Gait Enhancing and Motivating System (GEMS-H) Robot
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
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
Health Behavior
Effects of Health-social Partnership Programme
This paper aims to describe the research protocol that will be used to determine the effectiveness of a health-social partnership intervention programme among community-dwelling older adults
- Trial name
- NCT02286375
- Testing
- Intervention group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Frances Kam Yuet WONG
Insomnia
Long-term Follow-up of Functional Performance and Exercise Efficacy in Community-dwelling Elderly With Insomnia
Poor sleep quality has been recognized as a major public health concern in the world. The prevalence of insomnia in Taiwan is comparable to that of Western countries.
- Trial name
- NCT01689818
- Testing
- exercise training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
Community-based E-Health Program for Older Adults Living With Chronic Diseases
With increased aging population, there is a higher rate of having chronic diseases and cognitive impairment. In order to achieve successful aging, it is important for community-dwelling older adults to perform better…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemias
- Trial name
- CeHP (NCT04560296)
- Testing
- Community-based E-Health Program, usual self-management and follow up with doctors/nurse
- Where
- 9 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Community-dwelling Older Adults
Effects of Resistance Exercise on Physical Fitness, Community Involvement, and Sleep Quality Among Community-dwelling Older People.
Purpose: To examine physical fitness, community involvement, and sleep quality among community-dwelling older adults with metabolic dynapenia, and to analyze the effects of resistance exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07742371
- Testing
- Effects of Resistance Exercise on Physical Fitness, Community Involvement, and Sleep Quality Among Community-dwelling Older People.
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Elderly, Sarcopenia
Early Detection of Disability and Health Promotion for Community-dwelling Elderly
This study evaluates the effects of exercise intervention on muscle strength and walking speed for the community-dwelling elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT03607136
- Testing
- exercise training
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Chronic Pain, Elderly
A Music-with-movement Exercise Program for Community-dwelling Older Adults Suffering From Chronic Pain: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: The high prevalence of chronic pain in community-dwelling older adults requires attention from nurses. The aim of the present study is to use a music-with-movement exercise program to improve the pain situations of…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Elderly, Music-with-movement Exercise, Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT04696211
- Testing
- Music-with-movement exercise
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Postural, Defect
TENS and Taping for Older People
Aim: To examine the acute effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and Kinesio Taping (KT) on lower limb joint proprioception, static standing balance, limits of stability and functional balance performance…
- Trial name
- NCT05596110
- Testing
- TENS and KT
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Non Sarcopenic Subjects, Possible Sarcopenia
Association Between Oral Hypofunction, Sarcopenia and Social Frailty in Community-dwelling Older Adults
Previous studies have provided a preliminary understanding of the likelihood of sarcopenia and the prevalence of sarcopenia in the elderly in the community.
- Conditions
- Non Sarcopenic Subjects, Possible Sarcopenia, Sarcopenia(With Low ASM by BIM)
- Trial name
- OSSF (NCT07658625)
- Testing
- Non interventional study
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
Aging, Quality of Life
Group Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT) With Healthy Older Adults
The current study aims to explore the impact of a two-session group Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) intervention compared to an assessment-only control on psychological outcomes in healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03839329
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anne Roche, MA
Healthy Older Adults
Cognitive, Physical, and Pain-Related Correlates in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
This study aims to evaluate the cognitive function, physical function, and pain levels of community-dwelling older adults to determine the impact of cognitive ability on physical function and pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07327541
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Aging
Effect of Dietary Supplementation on Dynamic Stability
The purpose of this study is to determine whether specific nutrient supplementation can improve dynamic stability in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02806765
- Testing
- (1S,3Z)-3-[(2E)-2-[(1R,3aS,7aR)-7a-methyl-1-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,3a,5,6,7-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-ylidene]ethylidene]-4-methylidenecyclohexan-1-ol, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Frailty, Muscle Weakness
The Effects of Functional Power Training on Frail and Pre-frail Community - Dwelling Older Adults in Singapore
To investigate the efficacy of a 12-week Functional Power Training (FPT) program in pre-frail and frail community-dwelling older adults in Singapore for the management of physical frailty.
- Trial name
- NCT04438876
- Testing
- Functional Power Training, Usual care
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geriatric Education and Research Institute
Ageing Well
Eccentric Exercise in Community-dwelling Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of a 12-month eccentric-biased strengthening programme in community-dwelling older adults aged 65 years and older.
- Trial name
- HEX:AGEUK (NCT07916935)
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Northampton
Accidental Fall, Aging
Development of the Balance Recovery Falls-Efficacy Scale for the Community-dwelling Older Adults
The first phase of the study aims to study the incidence of near-falls. The second phase will be to develop a scale which operationalize balance recovery confidence in the older adults.
- Conditions
- Accidental Fall, Aging, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT04087551
- Testing
- Developing the list of items for BRFES
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Aging Well, Well Aging
Improving Wellbeing in Older Adults: The Impact of an Active Aging Education Program in Pakistan
The goal of this randomized control trial study is to evaluate the effect of the happy aging education program on active aging determinants, and quality of life among community-based Muslim older adults compared with the control…
- Conditions
- Aging Well, Well Aging, Quality of Life, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- BAAEP (NCT05918289)
- Testing
- Blended& integrated happy aging active aging program(BIHAAAP)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhengzhou University
Accidental Falls
Effect on Falls Reduction of a Multimodal Intervention in Frail and Pre-frail Elderly Community-dwelling People
Practice guidelines in caring for the geriatric population recommend performing an annual screening of falls . However, one of the problems that interfere with fall prevention programs is the lack of importance accorded to health…
- Trial name
- FAREMAVA (NCT02631330)
- Testing
- Multicomponent physical activity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 466 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de la Ribera
Community-dwelling Older Adults
Effect of Singapore-contextualized Dance-based Exergame Among Community-dwelling Older Adults
The aims of the research are to develop an age-appropriate and culturally sensitive older person-centered, Singapore-contextualized Dance-based Exergame (SinDance), and to pilot test its effectiveness in improving physical…
- Trial name
- NCT05887648
- Testing
- SinDance
- Where
- 5 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Healthy Older Adults
Enhancing Life Quality in Community-Dwelling Older Omanis by Telling Their Life Story
This study investigates whether sharing life stories and creating life-story books can enhance the quality of life and life satisfaction and reduce depression in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06881914
- Testing
- Intervention group:
- Where
- Oman
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Qaboos University