Clinical trials: Elderly
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
Study of the Effect of BG00012 on MRI Lesions and Pharmacokinetics in Pediatric Subjects With RRMS
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of BG00012 (dimethyl fumarate) on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) lesions in pediatric participants with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT02410200)
- Testing
- dimethyl fumarate
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Cognitive Ability, General, High Blood Pressure
Assessing the Impact of Calcium Channel Blockers on COGnitive Function in the Very Elderly (AI-COG)
Older adults are at increased risk of high blood pressure and cognitive decline. High blood pressure itself also increases risk of cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- NCT01868165
- Where
- 7 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 337 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Asthma
Dose-ranging Study of Vilanterol (VI) Inhalation Powder in Children
This is a Phase IIb, multi-centre, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled study in children aged 5-11 years with persistent uncontrolled asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT01573767
- Testing
- Fluticasone propionate 100mcg, Vilanterol
- Where
- 120 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 463 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Herpes Zoster, Herpes Zoster Vaccine
Study to Evaluate Immunogenicity and Safety Study of GSK Biologicals' Herpes Zoster (HZ) Vaccine GSK1437173A When Co-administered With Pneumovax 23™ in Adults Aged 50 Years and Older
The purpose of this study is to assess the immunogenicity, reactogenicity and safety of the GSK Biologicals HZ/su candidate vaccine when its first dose is co-administered with Pneumovax 23™ vaccine in adults aged 50 years or…
- Trial name
- NCT02045836
- Testing
- Herpes Zoster vaccine GSK 1437173A, Licensed pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine (23-valent, adsorbed), Pneumovax 23™
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 865 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Meningococcal Infection (Healthy Volunteers)
Study to Assess the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Single Dose of a Quadrivalent Meningococcal (MenACYW) Conjugate Vaccine in Older Adults Who Received a Primary Vaccination (3 or More Years Earlier) in Study MET49
Primary Objective: To demonstrate sufficiency of the vaccine seroresponse to meningococcal serogroups A, C, W, and Y following administration of a single dose of Meningococcal Polysaccharide (Serogroups A, C, Y, and W 135)…
- Trial name
- NCT04142242
- Testing
- Meningococcal Polysaccharide (serogroups A, C, Y, and W) Tetanus Toxoid Conjugate Vaccine, Blood sample
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 471 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
HIV Infections
Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of Etravirine in HIV-1 Infected Infants and Children
Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) are widely used as part of combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) for infants and children, but NNRTI resistance is increasing, leading to treatment failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01504841
- Testing
- Etravirine (ETR)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Brazil and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Depressive Symptoms
Brain Stimulation and Enhancing Cognition in Older Adults
The aim of the current research is to evaluate the efficacy of a combination of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to improve cognitive function in individuals with…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03653351
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Type 2 Diabetes
Social Support Intervention for Older Adults With T2DM
This study seeks to describe and evaluate the impact of social support on self-care and clinical outcomes in rural-dwelling older adults with T2DM, test the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a 6-week intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT04568486
- Testing
- Diabetes Empowerment Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Brittany L Smalls
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Structured Non-operative Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study is to test whether an algorithm for systematic non-surgical treatment consisting of corrective insoles, neuromuscular training, weight loss, patient education and pharmacological treatment with…
- Trial name
- NCT01535001
- Testing
- Neuromuscular training (NEMEX-TJR), Information, Paracetamol
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
Age Associated Memory Impairment
The Efficacy of Phosphatidylserine-Omega3 in Elderly With Age Associated Memory Impairment
The primary objective of this trial is to assess the ability of an oral administration of Phosphatidylserine-Omega3 to improve attention and memory complaints in comparison to placebo in age associated memory impaired subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00437983
- Testing
- PS-Omega3
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Enzymotec
Influenza
Safety Study of Four Candidate Influenza Vaccines to Prevent Influenza Disease in the Elderly Population
As influenza vaccine efficacy is reported to be lower in elderly subjects compared to healthy adults, probably as a result of immunosenescence, there is a desire to devise ways to increase the current vaccines efficacy for this…
- Trial name
- NCT00318149
- Testing
- Fluarix, Fluarix-AS25, Fluarix-AS50
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 425 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Influenza
Systems Biology of Trivalent Influenza Vaccine (TIV) in Young and Elderly
Vaccination is the most effective way of preventing infectious diseases. Despite the success of vaccines in general, vaccines induce diminished antibody responses and lower protection in the elderly in particular.
- Trial name
- NCT01232868
- Testing
- trivalent Influenza vaccine (TIV)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Anthrax
BARDA Securing Anthrax Immunity For the Elderly
This study is designed to assess the safety and ability of BioThrax and AV7909 anthrax vaccines to generate an immune response in adults ≥ 66 years of age in stable health in comparison to adults 18-50 years of age in stable…
- Trial name
- B-SAFE (NCT03518125)
- Testing
- BioThrax, AV7909
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 305 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority
Care-resistant Behavior, Dementia
Reducing Care-Resistant Behaviors During Oral Hygiene in Persons With Dementia
The main purpose of this study is to test a method of providing mouth care to persons with dementia who live in nursing homes. The method of providing mouth care is designed to reduce fear in persons with dementia, so that these…
- Trial name
- NCT01363258
- Testing
- Care-resistant mouth care (MOUTh), Evidence-based mouth care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cervical Cancer, Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
V501 Safety and Efficacy Study in Japanese Women Aged 16 to 26 Years (V501-110)
This study evaluated the long-term safety of quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) types 6, 11, 16, 18 vaccine and its effectiveness in the prevention of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), adenocarcinoma in situ, and…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Adenocarcinoma in Situ
- Trial name
- NCT01544478
- Testing
- V501
- Volunteers
- 1,030 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Related to Neurodegenerative Disease
A Safety Study of Pimavanserin in Adult and Elderly Subjects Experiencing Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Related to Neurodegenerative Disease
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of pimavanserin compared to placebo in adult and elderly subjects with neuropsychiatric symptoms related to neurodegenerative disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03575052
- Testing
- Pimavanserin
- Where
- 104 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 784 people
- Sponsor
- ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3 and 4
Safety and Efficacy of Paricalcitol Capsules in Decreasing Serum Parathyroid Hormone Levels in Children Aged 10-16 With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Part 1: To determine the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of a single dose of 3 μg paricalcitol capsules in children ages 10 to 16 years with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease (CKD Stages 3 and 4).
- Trial name
- NCT01020487
- Testing
- Paricalcitol
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Influenza
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of GSK Biologicals' Seasonal Influenza Vaccine in Adults
This study is designed to test the immunogenicity and reactogenicity of the Fluarix™/Influsplit SSW® influenza vaccine containing the influenza strains recommended for the 2010-2011 season.
- Trial name
- NCT01144299
- Testing
- Fluarix™/Influsplit SSW®
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Schistosomiasis
An Open Label Dose Finding Safety and Efficacy in Children and Infants Infected With Schistosomiasis (S.Mansoni)
The Phase II study consisted of two parts, part 1 is open label, randomized, controlled and exploratory dose finding in children aged between 2 and 6 years infected with S. mansoni.
- Trial name
- NCT02806232
- Testing
- Biltricide (racemate praziquantel) oral tablets, Racemate Praziquantel ODT, Levo Praziquantel ODT
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Meningitis, Meningococcal Meningitis
Safety of a Meningococcal (Groups A, C, Y and W-135) Polysaccharide Diphtheria Toxoid Conjugate Vaccine in Healthy Subjects in Vietnam
The aim of the study is to assess the safety of Menactra vaccine in infants, toddlers, children, adolescents, and adults Objective: To describe the safety profile after each and any dose (when applicable) of Menactra vaccine in…
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Meningococcal Meningitis, Meningococcal Infections
- Trial name
- NCT02640404
- Testing
- Meningococcal (Groups A, C, Y and W-135) Polysaccharide Diphtheria Toxoid Conjugate Vaccine
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
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