Clinical trials: Elderly Cancer Patients
Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid
Optimization of TKIs Treatment and Quality of Life in Ph+ CML Patients ≥60 Years in Deep Molecular Response
In this phase III clinical randomized study, "fixed" intermittent administration (one month ON/one month OFF) of TKIs (control arm), will be compared with "progressive" intermittent administration (one month ON/one month OFF for…
- Trial name
- NCT02326311
- Testing
- imatinib, nilotinib, dasatinib
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
Isatuximab in Combination With Rd Compared to Rd in Elderly Patients (Aged ≥70 Years) With NDMM
As optimal tolerance is the key for developing new treatments for the very elderly population, the aim of the study is to compare the efficacy and tolerance of isatuximab in combination with lenalidomide+dexamethasone (Rd) versus…
- Trial name
- NCT04891809
- Testing
- Isatuximab-Irfc 20 MG/ML [Sarclisa], Lenalidomide, Dexamethasone Oral
- Where
- 14 sites in Austria, Greece and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Arbeitsgemeinschaft medikamentoese Tumortherapie
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Role of Geriatric Intervention in Treatment of Older Patients With Cancer (PREPARE)
Randomized trials have already demonstrated that geriatric intervention was able to improve survival in the general elderly population but only a few have been performed in cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT02704832)
- Testing
- Geriatrician Intervention
- Where
- 50 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 792 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Hypoxia, Gastric Cancer
Capnographic Monitoring in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy for Elderly Patients
Hypoxia is the most common adverse event in gastrointestinal endoscopes sedated with propofol and sufentanil, especially in elderly people.
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Gastric Cancer, Gastric Polyp, Colon Polyp
- Trial name
- CapnoGI (NCT05030870)
- Testing
- Capnography monitoring, Standard monitoring
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm
Exercise Prehab in Older Adults With Hematologic Malignancies
This pilot trial studies a structured exercise program intervention in improving physical activity in older patients with hematologic malignancies undergoing cancer therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02791737
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Expectations and Priorities of Elderly Patients for a First Medical Treatment for Cancer
The main objective of study is to describe the priorities of elderly patients (70 years and over) undergoing a first medical treatment for cancer, at initiation of treatment and after 3 months of treatment.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- PRIORITY (NCT02821793)
- Testing
- Consultation, evaluation questionnaire, Geriatric consultation, evaluation questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Breast Cancer
A Novel Approach Utilizing Organ Specific Age Proteomics
This study compares changes in P16INK4A expression and plasma proteomic signatures of specific organ age pre- and post-chemotherapy in women treated with adjuvant chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06789653
- Testing
- p16INK4a mRNA level assessment, organ-specific protein signatures assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Delirium, Postoperative Complications
Impact of Anesthesia Maintenance Methods on Incidence of Postoperative Delirium
Surgery is one of the major treatment methods for patients with malignant tumor. And, alone with ageing process, more and more elderly patients undergo surgery for malignant tumor.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Postoperative Complications, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT02662257
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Propofol
- Where
- 17 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,228 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study of Tarceva (Erlotinib) in Sequential Combination With Gemcitabine as First Line Therapy in Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This 2 arm study will compare the efficacy and safety of sequential treatment with Tarceva and gemcitabine, and of gemcitabine monotherapy, as first line treatment of elderly patients, or patients with ECOG performance status of…
- Trial name
- NCT00940875
- Testing
- erlotinib [Tarceva], gemcitabine
- Where
- 17 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Caregiver, Lobectomy Patient
Physical Activity Intervention Before and After Surgery in Older Adults With Lung Cancer and Their Family Caregivers
This trial studies whether a telephone-based physical activity intervention before and after lung cancer surgery can be provided to older patients and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Caregiver, Lobectomy Patient, Lung Carcinoid Tumor, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04085081
- Testing
- E-mail, Exercise Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Advanced Lung Carcinoma, Extensive Stage Lung Small Cell Carcinoma
Resiliency Among Older Adults Receiving Lung Cancer Treatment
This trial studies how well physical therapy and progressive muscle relaxation works in improving physical performance and mood in older patients with stage IIIA-B or IV lung cancer who are undergoing treatment.
- Conditions
- Advanced Lung Carcinoma, Extensive Stage Lung Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage IIIA Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- ROAR-LCT (NCT04229381)
- Testing
- Physical Therapy, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Stomach Cancer, Stomach Neoplasm
Second-Line Chemotherapy With Ramucirumab +/- Paclitaxel in Elderly Advanced Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer Patients
The primary objective is to evaluate six months survival rate and quality of life at 4 months of ramucirumab alone or in combination with paclitaxel in patients aged 70 years or more who have stomach or GEJ adenocarcinoma and…
- Conditions
- Stomach Cancer, Stomach Neoplasm, Gastric Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- SOCRATE (NCT03760822)
- Testing
- Ramucirumab, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 38 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive
Cognitive Impairment
Health Care Courses of Elderly Hospitalized Patients for Inappropriate Reasons: Qualitative and Economic Analyzes
For almost 17 % of cases patients over 75 years are sent for inappropriate reasons to the emergency unit. They are described as inappropriate hospitalization because they don't require the use of technical platform or diagnostic…
- Trial name
- PAGE (NCT02749669)
- Testing
- Qualitative research
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Régis AUBRY
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
A Study Comparing Rituximab/Bendamustin(RB) Alternating With Rituximab/Bendamustin/Cytarabin(RBAC) With RB Therapy in Elderly Patients With Mentle Cell Lymphoma
This is a phase 2, multicenter, open-label, active-controlled randomized trial to determine efficacy and safety of rituximab/bendamustine (RB) alternating with rituximab/bendamustine/cytarabine (RBAC) compared with standard RB…
- Trial name
- NCT05245656
- Testing
- RB/RBAC alternating, RB
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Kim, Seok Jin
Multiple Myeloma
Iberoamerican Protocol With Thalidomide in Patients With Symptomatic Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Over 65 Years
This protocol is an international, multicenter, comparative, open and randomized study designed to compare the safety and efficacy (in terms of response rate) from three induction chemotherapy schemes…
- Trial name
- NCT01532856
- Testing
- Thalidomide, Cyclophosphamide, Dexamethasone, Thalidomide, Dexamethasone, Thalidomide, Melphalan, Prednisone
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Grupo de Estudos Multicentricos em Onco-Hematologia
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation for Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is one of the common complications of cancer patients after operation with a 8.9%-46.1% incidence, which severely affecting patients' postoperative recovery, increasing the medical cost…
- Trial name
- NCT04606888
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Subei People's Hospital of Jiangsu Province
Unresectable Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Chemoradiotherapy in Elderly Patients with Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer (70+).
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the therapeutic effects of chemoradiotherapy for older adults (age 70-85) with locally advanced pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06844773
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Carcinoma, Non-small Cell Lung
Single Agent Versus Combination Chemotherapy to Treat High-risk Elderly With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This study will enroll elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who are at high risk of developing chemotherapy toxicity (side effects).
- Trial name
- NCT02590003
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Nab-paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Metastatic Cancer
Stereotactic Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Stereotactic radiation therapy may be able to deliver x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00006259
- Testing
- stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Study on the Efficacy and Safety of "Body-Tuning, Voice-Tuning, Mind-Tuning" Three-Dimensional Integrated Art Therapy in Regulating the Physical-Mental-Social Status of Young and Middle-Aged Breast Cancer Patients After Surgery
To evaluate the improvement effect of the "Body-Tuning, Voice-Tuning, Mind-Tuning" three-dimensional integrated art therapy on insomnia and physical-mental-social status in breast cancer patients aged ≤45 years, and to explore…
- Trial name
- ArtRehab (NCT07815262)
- Testing
- ArtRehab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keda Yu
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