Clinical trials: Elderly Exercise
Knee Osteoarthritis, Insomnia
Move and Snooze: Adding Insomnia Treatment to an Exercise Program to Improve Pain Outcomes in Older Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis
This research will compare the effectiveness of a remotely delivered personalized exercise coaching plus an evidence-based sleep improvement intervention to remotely delivered personalized exercise coaching alone for knee…
- Trial name
- NCT06580561
- Testing
- Personalized exercise coaching, Cognitive behavioral therapy for Insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Hospitalization, Activity
The WALK-Copenhagen Trial (WALK-Cph): a Mixed Methods Study
The WALK-Copenhagen project aims at enhancing physical activity during and after hospitalization in older medical patients by an intervention developed in co-operation with key stakeholders
- Trial name
- NCT03825497
- Testing
- Promotion of activity during and after hospitalization
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Oxygen Deficiency
Oxygenation Changes After 2-month Exercise in Sedentary Older Adults With Diabetes
The aim of the study is to determine the physiological evidence of how muscular and cerebral oxygenation changes link to fatigue, physical, and cognitive performance after moderate-intensity exercise in sedentary older adults…
- Trial name
- NCT04626453
- Testing
- 2-month home moderate-intensity exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Respiratory Insufficiency
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Cerebral Palsy Patients
To evaluate the effectiveness of two protocols of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) in cerebral palsy patients to improve respiratory strength and spirometric parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT04915170
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Suicidal Ideation, Mental Health
Gamified Virtual Reality Exercise for Suicidal Ideation in Older Adults
This is a two-arm, parallel-group randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a gamified virtual reality (VR)-based exercise program in reducing suicidal ideation among community-dwelling older adults…
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Mental Health, Depression, Geriatric Psychiatry
- Trial name
- VR-GAME-SI (NCT07862803)
- Testing
- Gamified VR-Based Exercise Program, Conventional Exercise Program
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj
Healthy Male Volunteers Over 65
Assessing the Impact of a Leucine Enriched Whey Protein vs Isonitrogenous Whey on Muscle Protein Synthetic Responses in the Rested and Acute Post Exercise States in Older Adults
Occupying ~45-55% of body mass, skeletal muscle is the largest organ of the body and plays a pivotal role in locomotion, structural support and whole-body metabolic health.
- Trial name
- NCT06971822
- Testing
- Protein Supplementation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Exercise
The Effects of 'Functional' Inspiratory Muscle Training
This study was designed as a prospective and experimental study. Geriatric individuals (age ≥ 65 years) with COPD and non-COPD were included in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT04460261
- Testing
- Functional Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ismail OZSOY
Physical Activity, Physical Impairment
Identifying and Treating Physical Function Impairment in Elders
Sedentary older adults are more likely to develop physical function impairments than active older adults. Physical function measured by slow usual gait speed predicts the risk of future falls, disability, institutionalization and…
- Trial name
- NCT02044783
- Testing
- Behavioral Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Sarcopenia
Vitamin D and Physical Activity for Prevention of Sarcopenia in Osteoporosis
In the present study the aim was to determine the prevalence of sarcopenia and to evaluate the effectiveness of an exercise program and vitamin D supplementation in enhancing muscle mass and strength in community-dwelling older…
- Trial name
- NCT01666522
- Testing
- Vitamin D, Physical activity
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alexandria
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Mood
FOCUS Guidelines and Adherence to Physical Activity in Ageing Women.
The study aimed at assessing whether the guidelines from the European project FOCUS had an effect on adherence to a physical activity program in older women.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Mood, Quality of Life, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT03981965
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Cardiovascular Disease
Fitness and Daily Function in Adults
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of aerobic fitness on the ability of able and disabled older adults to perform daily functional activities.
- Trial name
- NCT00018265
- Testing
- Task specific endurance training, Tai Chi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Vestibular Diseases
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Dizziness & Balance in Elderly Population
The objective of the study is to determine the effects of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on dizziness and balance on elderly population with unilateral vestibular hypofunction.
- Trial name
- NCT06303271
- Testing
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) and Caw Thorne Cooksey, Caw Thorne Cooksey
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Physical Activity, Elderly
Physical and Cognitive Exercises in Nursing Homes: Is Frailty Reversible?
Elderly in residential care spend 97% of their time sedentary. Moreover, exercise therapy often takes place in a poorly stimulating environment which is less motivational for the elderly to undertake regularly.
- Trial name
- NCT03526653
- Testing
- exercise without visual stimuli, excercise with National Geografics, Exercise with MemoRide
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Movement Disorders, Aging
Effects of Exercise Poles on Older Adults During Exercise Walking
This study uses a patented type of exercise poles, developed to assist runners rehabilitating from lower body injuries. These poles may offer older adults improved stability, reduced fear of falling, and lessened lower body pain…
- Trial name
- NCT00037167
- Testing
- Exercise poles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Balance; Distorted
PNFand Perturbations Based Exercises on Balance Training in Elder Population
To compare the effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation techniques and perturbation-based balance training on risk of falls and quality of life in elderly population.65 to 85 years old age both male and female…
- Trial name
- NCT05086211
- Testing
- proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, pertubation based balance training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stroke
Validation of Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) in Stroke Patients
The Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) is a self-report questionnaire on exercise, home, and work-related physical activities performed during the last week.
- Trial name
- NCT04092322
- Testing
- Actical accelerometers (Philips Respironics), PASE
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure
Get Going: Accelerometer-Based Intervention to Promote Physical Activity in Frail Older Adults
A multicenter prospective randomized clinical trial testing the hypothesis that a patient-centered actigraphy intervention will result in increased physical activity for frail older adults increase during the critical first 30…
- Trial name
- AAIMASP (NCT02635477)
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- American College of Cardiology
Postural Control
Effects of an Adapted Physical Activity on the Postural Control of Residents in Nursing Home.
This study measures the effects of an Adapted Physical Activity on postural control of residents in nursing home. Half of participants will follow a program training 3 times a week during 8 weeks, while the other half will…
- Trial name
- NCT03759977
- Testing
- Adapted Physical Activity
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Sarcopenia
Functional Exercise for Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is one of the major causes of functional decline and negative health outcomes among older adults. Prominent evidence suggests exercise interventions can reverse sarcopenia.
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT05570136)
- Testing
- Functional Exercise, Education
- Where
- 7 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Bypass
Improving Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Using Target Heart Rate Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two types of exercise prescriptions in cardiac rehabilitation eligible older adults (60 years or older) with heart disease.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Bypass, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- PACE SETTER (NCT05925634)
- Testing
- RPE (usual care), GXT+THHR (intervention)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
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