Clinical trials: Elderly Care Education
Anesthesia
Educating Anesthesia Residents to Improve Perioperative Care for the Elderly
1. The investigators will design, test and implement a education curriculum for anesthesia residents teaching geriatric anesthesiology. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT03008863
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
COPD
Palliative Care Health Literacy Education and QOL Compared to Usual Care
The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial is to compare health literacy (HL) and quality of life (QOL) among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who completed a series of standardized…
- Trial name
- PACED (NCT06089499)
- Testing
- Get Palliative Care: four educational learning module videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City
Transitional Care, Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)
New Care Pathways for Supporting TRANSitional CARE From Hospital to Home Using AI and Personalized Digital Assistance
The objective of the TRANSCARE study is to evaluate the use of a digital remote monitoring system to reduce the risk of 30-day readmission in multimorbid elderly patients.
- Conditions
- Transitional Care, Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), Geriatric Multimorbidity
- Trial name
- TRANSCARE (NCT07731126)
- Testing
- TRANSCARE Digital Remote Monitoring Ecosystem
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani
Dementia
Education Program for Enhancing Healthcare Students' Attitudes Toward People Living With Dementia
The aim of this single-arm pre-post study is to examine the effectiveness of gaming-based dementia educational programs for enhancing healthcare students' attitudes toward people living with dementia (PLWD).
- Trial name
- NCT06122623
- Testing
- Health Education
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Airlangga
Sleep Disorder, Complaint, Subjective Health
Evaluation of the Benefits of Individualized Advice Administration on Quality of Sleep for the Elderly Living at Home
Sleep disorder is often a complaint from the older people. Prevalence of sleep disorder increases with aging and reaches between 20 to 45% of the people of 65 years old and more. Sleep physiologically changes with aging.
- Trial name
- CISPAD (NCT03594851)
- Testing
- Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, Sleep diary, Katz Index of Independence in Activities of Daily Living
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier de la Region de Mulhouse et Sud Alsace
Heart Diseases
A Partnership to Translate an Evidence-based Intervention (Take Heart) for Vulnerable Older Adults With Heart Disease
To evaluate the effectiveness of Take Heart, a behavioral/educational program for adults age 50+ with heart disease, or with at least two risk factors for heart disease, that helps them to better manage their health condition(s).
- Trial name
- NCT02950818
- Testing
- Take Heart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Frailty, Pre-Frailty
In-Person, Online, and Hybrid Healthy-Aging Education for Pre-Frailty and Frailty in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether a 6-month healthy-aging education program delivered in person, online, or in a hybrid format reduces frailty and is cost-effective compared with usual care in…
- Trial name
- FRAGSALUD-ON (NCT07738393)
- Testing
- In-person healthy aging education program, Hybrid healthy aging education program, Online healthy aging education program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Mobility Difficulty, Exercise
Teaching the Getting Up From the Floor Among Long-Term Care Facility Residents
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of teaching the getting up from the floor using the Backward Chaining Method on functional mobility, muscle strength, fear of falling, and life-space mobility among among long-term…
- Conditions
- Mobility Difficulty, Exercise, ELDERLY PEOPLE
- Trial name
- NCT06908317
- Testing
- floor rise training using backward chaining method
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Empowering Leadership, Long-Term Care
Effects of a Flipped-Learning Empowering Leadership Program on Nurse Leaders, Staff, and Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities
This pilot cluster quasi-experimental study tested a 12-week empowering-leadership training program delivered through flipped learning to nurse leaders in residential long-term care facilities, compared with a conventional…
- Conditions
- Empowering Leadership, Long-Term Care, Nurse Leaders
- Trial name
- NCT07774767
- Testing
- Flipped-Learning Empowering Leadership Program, Educational Brochure (Conventional Learning)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 287 people
- Sponsor
- I-Hui-Chen
Geriatric Patients, Neurological Disorder
Personalized Motor Learning in Primary Care Physiotherapy (TREAT)
Over the last decade many scientific articles have been published on motor learning in neurological and geriatric rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT06390800
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
Dementia
Scenario-Driven Virtual Reality Game for Dementia Education Program
•Terminology Clarification: In the previous study (NCT06629844), the term ' virtual reality (VR)' referred to a 360-degree video viewed through a VR headset. This format offered an immersive experience but was non-interactive.
- Trial name
- NCT07238439
- Testing
- VR-Experienced + ASA VR Group, VR-Experienced + Standard Control Group, VR-Unexposed + ASA VR Group
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Airlangga
Frailty at Older Adults
Interprofessional Education Programme for Nursing and Physiotherapy Students Providing Home-Based Care to Older Adults
The goal of this mixed-methods research is to investigate the impact of interprofessional education on the professional development and clinical skills of nursing and physiotherapy students who provide home-based care to older…
- Trial name
- NCT07184333
- Testing
- Interprofessional Education with Digital Case Management for Home-Based Elder Care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Death, Spiritual Care
Curriculum Design and Effectiveness in Death and Spiritual Care
This study will be conducted using a randomized experimental design with a pre-test/post-test control group to determine the effectiveness of a curriculum on "Death and Spiritual Care in the Elderly"-developed for students in the…
- Conditions
- Death, Spiritual Care, Spiritual Care Education
- Trial name
- NCT07902531
- Testing
- Death and Spiritual Care Education, Control
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
A Study of in Elderly Patients With COPD on Long-term Home Oxygen Therapy Combined With MCI
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn The effects of a health education programme based on BCW theory on elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and mild cognitive impairment The main questions it aims…
- Trial name
- COPD、MCI (NCT06852716)
- Testing
- Health education based on BCW theory, Routine health education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Yuanjiao Yan
Insulin Dependent Diabetes, Diabetes (DM)
Integrating New Skills Into Diabetes Education With CGM
This study is designed to test the preliminary efficacy of a three-stage continuous glucose monitor (CGM) integration program for older adults who are taking insulin.
- Conditions
- Insulin Dependent Diabetes, Diabetes (DM), Diabetes (Insulin-requiring, Type 1 or Type 2), Diabetes Education
- Trial name
- INSIDE-CGM (NCT07463209)
- Testing
- Three-stage CGM integration program, One-time clinic-based CGM training, Self-directed CGM training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Mild Dementia
Activity Tracking, Care Partner Co-participation, Text Reminders, Instructional Education, Video-Guided Physical Rehabilitation, and Exercise
This is a multi-methods two-arm, crossover, analyst-blinded randomized controlled trial with embedded qualitative interviews, enrolling 50 dyads (older adult-care partner).
- Trial name
- ACTIVE (NCT07321587)
- Testing
- ACTIVE Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Frailty, Frail Elderly Syndrome
Education for Prevention and Treatment of Frailty
Frailty is a condition with a high prevalence in older adults, leading to higher vulnerability and increasing the risk of adverse health outcomes and disabilities.
- Trial name
- FRAGSALUD (NCT05610605)
- Testing
- Health intervention programme: FRAGSALUD
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Elderly Women
Telerehabilitation on Physical and Mental Health of the Elderly in the Covid-19 Pandemic Context
Introduction: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic scenario, social distancing has become the main strategy to contain this pandemic, causing negative impacts on the physical and mental health of the elderly population.
- Trial name
- NCT05465811
- Testing
- Program of physical exercises and health education by telerehabilitation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paulista University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases* Share Plus: Continuous Glucose Monitoring With Data Sharing in Older Adults With Type 1 Diabetes* and Their Care Partners to Improve Time in Range and Reduce Diabetes Distress.
The purpose of this study is to test the Share plus intervention aimed at improving the use of data sharing between people with diabetes and their care partners in order to maximize the benefits of continuous glucose monitoring.
- Trial name
- NIDDK T1D (NCT05937321)
- Testing
- Share plus intervention, Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Vision and Hearing Loss, Vision Impairment
SENSE-Brain Health Pro for Older Adults With Sensory Loss
The goal of this study is to learn about the outcomes, usability, and accessibility of the online Brain Health Pro program for older adults with hearing difficulties, vision difficulties, or both.
- Conditions
- Vision and Hearing Loss, Vision Impairment, Hearing Impairment, Vision Difficulty
- Trial name
- SENSE-BHPro (NCT07856888)
- Testing
- Brain Health Pro
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal