Clinical trials: Elderly
Blindness
Blind Elderly Melatonin Treatment Study
The primary focus of this five-year study will be to optimize the melatonin dosing regimen for synchronizing the body clocks of elderly blind individuals to the 24-hour day.
- Trial name
- NCT00692094
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Moderate to Severe Acute Postoperative Pain
Use of Tapentadol Oral Solution for Pain After Surgery in Children From Newborn to Less Than 2 Years Old
This is a multicenter, open-label (all people involved know the identity of the intervention), single dose trial to evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile (how drugs are absorbed in the body, how are they distributed within…
- Trial name
- NCT02221674
- Testing
- Tapentadol
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Cystic Fibrosis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of VX-661 in Combination With Ivacaftor in Subjects Aged 12 Years and Older With Cystic Fibrosis, Heterozygous for the F508del-CFTR Mutation
Study to evaluate the efficacy of VX-661 in combination with ivacaftor (IVA, VX-770) through Week 12 in participants with cystic fibrosis (CF) who are heterozygous for the F508del mutation on the CF transmembrane conductance…
- Trial name
- NCT02516410
- Testing
- VX-661 plus ivacaftor combination, Ivacaftor
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Orthopedic Surgery, Older Adults
Perioperative Mental Health in Orthopedic Surgery
This Hybrid 1 Study will test the effectiveness of a bundled intervention comprised of behavioral activation and medication optimization in reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety in older adults undergoing Orthopedic surgery…
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Surgery, Older Adults, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- CPMH (NCT05697835)
- Testing
- Behavioral activation, Medication optimzation, Care as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Focus Groups
COACH-Cog Intervention Adaptation Focus Groups
To gather key stakeholder input for feedback on the adaption of the COACH GA intervention (i.e., develop COACH-Cog) to enhance triadic communication among oncologists, care partners and patients with ADRD.
- Trial name
- NCT05775991
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Type 2 Diabetes
Sitagliptin and Glucagon Counterregulation
To evaluate the effect of DPP-4 inhibition on glucagon counter-regulatory mechanisms at moderate hypoglycemia in metformin-treated subjects with T2DM
- Trial name
- SITACLAMP (NCT02256189)
- Testing
- Sitagliptin
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Aging
PEU in Elderly TCU Residents
Background: There is tremendous controversy regarding the adequacy/effectiveness of the nutritional care provided in VA Transitional Care Units (TCUs).
- Trial name
- NCT00242684
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 446 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Insulin Resistance, Obesity
Metformin Effect on Brain Function in Insulin Resistant Elderly People
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other forms of dementia are rapidly increasing with the aging of the population, and show a clear preponderance among people with insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
- Trial name
- NCT03733132
- Testing
- Metformin Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hypertension, Physical Disability
The Effect of Sodium Reduction on Blood Pressure and Physical Function in Older Adults
This study will examine the effects of low sodium meal plan on seated blood pressure in older adults from a community-based, congregate senior living facility.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Physical Disability, Aging
- Trial name
- SOTRUE (NCT04074941)
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
HIV-1 Infection
Capacity of the Dual Combination Raltegravir/Etravirine to Maintain Virological Success in HIV-1 Infected Patients of at Least 45 Years of Age- ANRS 163 ETRAL
This multicenter, international, non randomized (single arm), open, phase II trial aims to evaluate the capacity of the dual combination raltegravir/etravirine to maintain virological success in virologically suppressed HIV-1…
- Trial name
- NCT02212379
- Testing
- raltegravir and etravirine
- Where
- 19 sites in France, Spain
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Cognitive Impairment
Memory and Attention Adaptation Training-Geriatrics (MAAT-G)
Cancer-related cognitive dysfunction (CRCD) affects up to 75% of patients receiving chemotherapy and older adults are at greater risk of developing CRCD, which can negatively affect their functional independence and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT04230941
- Testing
- MAAT-G
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Influenza, Human
Safety and Immunogenicity of an MF59-Adjuvanted Influenza Vaccine in Older Adults
This Phase 2, randomized, observer-blind, active controlled clinical study is evaluating the safety and immunogenicity of the investigational MF59-Adjuvanted Quadrivalent Subunit Inactivated Influenza Vaccine.
- Trial name
- NCT04576702
- Testing
- Investigational aIIV4c, IIV4c, aIIV4
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 471 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seqirus
Influenza
Safety and Immunogenicity of Different Formulations of an MF59-Adjuvanted Influenza Vaccine in Older Adults
This Phase 2, randomized, observer-blind, antigen and adjuvant dose-ranging Clinical study is evaluating different formulations of MF59-Adjuvanted Quadrivalent Subunit Inactivated Influenza Vaccine.
- Trial name
- NCT04782323
- Testing
- aQII-1, aQII-3 Investigational, aQII-6 Investigational
- Where
- 30 sites in Australia, New Zealand and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 839 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seqirus
Infections, Meningococcal
Safety of Purified Meningococcal Vaccine With Serogroups ACWY, in 3,000 Filipino Subjects Aged > 2 Years
GlaxoSmithKline Philippines has submitted a registration file for its Purified Meningococcal Polysaccharide of Serogroup ACWY Vaccine (Mencevax ACWY).
- Trial name
- NCT00290329
- Testing
- Mencevax ACWY
- Where
- 8 sites in Philippines
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A Study of Oral Sapacitabine in Elderly Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This Phase 3 study assesses two drug regimens as the initial treatment of patients who are at least 70 years of age and have newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) for whom the doctor does not recommend the use of standard…
- Trial name
- SEAMLESS (NCT01303796)
- Testing
- Sapacitabine, Decitabine
- Where
- 118 sites in United States, Austria and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 482 people
- Sponsor
- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Dementia
Deprescribing to Reduce Injurious Falls Among Older Adults With Dementia
STOP-FALLS-D is an educational intervention to inform and activate patients, their care partner(s), and their primary care providers to work together to reduce use of central nervous system (CNS) active medications and prevent…
- Trial name
- STOP-FALLS-D (NCT05777772)
- Testing
- STOP Falls D Educational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Total Hip Replacement
Rehabilitation of Patients After THR - Based on Patients´Selfrated Health
Objective: The investigators hypothesized that all areas of health status after total hip replacement could be improved in patients aged over 65 years and over by using telephone support and counselling 2 and 10 weeks after…
- Trial name
- Rehab-THR (NCT02644096)
- Testing
- counselling and support after discharge from hospital
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Multiple Myeloma, Myeloma
Geriatric-assessment Interventions to Address Functional Deficits in Older Adults w Multiple Myeloma
Myeloma is the second most common type of blood cancer in the United States. Myeloma most commonly affects older adults. While some younger individuals do get myeloma, the average age when people are first diagnosed with myeloma…
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, Myeloma, Disability Physical, Disabilities Multiple
- Trial name
- NCT04999085
- Testing
- Supportive care interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Accidental Falls, Aging
tDCS in Elderly Fallers Study
The objective of this study is to determine if a four-week, 20-session intervention of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), as compared to sham intervention, improves dual task standing and walking performance (Aim 1)…
- Trial name
- NCT03814304
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Dental Caries in Children, Pediatric Dental Sedation
Comparing Pediatric Dental Oral Sedation Outcomes With and Without Meperidine in Children Aged 3-7 Years
The primary objective of this randomized controlled trial is to assess the effects of oral sedation using midazolam and hydroxyzine with and without meperidine (a narcotic) on sedation outcomes in pediatric dental patients…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries in Children, Pediatric Dental Sedation, Meperidine, Hydroxyzine
- Trial name
- NCT04068948
- Testing
- Meperidine, Hydroxyzine, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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