Clinical trials: Elderly Exercise
Health and Wellbeing of Primary School-aged Children
Healthy Childcare Centre of the Future
Rationale: In 2015-2020, the Dutch 'Healthy Primary School of the Future' intervention took place. Two schools became 'Healthy Primary Schools of the Future'; providing a healthy lunch and structured physical activity (PA)…
- Trial name
- HCCF (NCT04193410)
- Testing
- Various health-promoting initiatives
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 315 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Healthy Aging
Vestibular Stimulation, Exercise and Light Optimization for Circadian Clock Enhancement (Velocce)
This study investigates the effects of remote interventions based on the exposure to one or more zeitgebers (i.e. adapted physical activity alone or combined with bright light exposure, or galvanic vestibular stimulation)…
- Trial name
- velocce (NCT05030389)
- Testing
- Adapted Physical Activity (APA), Bright Light Exposure (BLE), Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation (GVS)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Caen Normandie
Long COVID
Exercise for Health in Patients With Post-acute Sequelae of COVID-19
Background: Many patients with COVID-19 present the so-called post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 such as fatigue, post-stress discomfort, dyspnea, headache, pain mental impairment, incapacity to perform daily physical tasks ant…
- Trial name
- EJerSA-COVID (NCT05848518)
- Testing
- Rehabilitation program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Campus docent Sant Joan de Déu-Universitat de Barcelona
Depression, Alexithymia
Effects of 12-week Exercises on Alexithymia, Depression and Quality of Life in Geriatric Individuals
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of aerobic and resistance exercises on depression, alexithymia levels and quality of life of elderly individuals.
- Conditions
- Depression, Alexithymia, Quality of Life, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- EXQUALITY (NCT05342142)
- Testing
- Aerobic and ResistanceExercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Motivation, Fall
Improved Motivation for Physical Activity in an Institutionalized Geriatric Population Through a Virtual Environment
The purpose of this study is to test the interest of a virtual environment with cycling to increase the motivation of physical activity practice in institutionalized older adults.
- Trial name
- Cyclepad Pilot (NCT03834545)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Physical Activity and Wellbeing, Whole Health
Online Mindfulness-based Dance/Movement Therapy on Physical Activity and Whole-Person Health in Older Adults
This randomized controlled trial will examine whether an online, group-based Mindfulness-based Dance/Movement Therapy (M-DMT) intervention can increase physical activity and improve whole-person health among sedentary older…
- Trial name
- MOVE WELL (NCT07852572)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based Dance/Movement Therapy, Stony Brook Health Education Program (HEP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Sedentary, Deconditioning
Eccentric Cycling : a Promising Training Modality for Sedentary People
The present study aims to compare the acute and training responses of (1) eccentric high intensity interval training (EI), (2)work-matched continuous eccentric training (EC), and (3) concentric high intensity interval training…
- Conditions
- Sedentary, Deconditioning, Eccentric Exercise Training, Eccentric Cycling Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07189975
- Testing
- High intensity eccentric cycling training, Moderate intensity eccentric cycling training, High intensity concentric cycling training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Fall, Fatigue
Determinants of the Fall Risk Profile and Quality of Life of Older Subjects Visting Climatic Health Resorts
The main objective of the study conducted in subjects aged 65 or older visiting the French Balaruc-les-bains climatic health resort was to : Determine factors that distinguish fallers from not fallers Determine factors that may…
- Trial name
- NCT04277000
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,471 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Hospital-associated Deconditioning
Promoting Increased Physical Activity in Hospitalised Older Adults
The PIVOT study will explore the feasibility of training volunteers to deliver exercise to hospitalised older adults to improve the health of older people and prevent deconditioning while in hospital.
- Trial name
- PIVOT (NCT06017934)
- Testing
- Volunteer-led physical activity
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Osteoporosis
Falls Prevention in Osteoporosis
The purpose of this study is to determine wether a falls prevention program can reduce fall incidence in people with osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00432692
- Testing
- Falls Prevention Program
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Sint Maartenskliniek
Conditions or Focus of Study: Cognitive Function Loneliness Aging Physical Activity
Wearable-Assisted Walking for Cognitive Function and Loneliness in Older Adults
Participants in the wearable-assisted walking group were asked to walk five days per week for approximately 30 minutes per session at moderate intensity.
- Trial name
- WAW-CogLon (NCT07650292)
- Testing
- Wearable-Assisted Walking Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan College of Performing Arts
Functional Disability, Dynapenia
Multicomponent Training on Functional and Cognitive Performance of Hospitalized Older People
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether a multicomponent physical exercise program improves functional and cognitive capacity in hospitalized older adults compared to the usual hospital care.
- Conditions
- Functional Disability, Dynapenia, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT06682598
- Testing
- Multicomponent physical exercise training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Healthy Older Adults in the Community
The Application of Inspiratory Muscle Training in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Background: As individuals age, they experience a decline in muscle strength, particularly the respiratory muscles (such as the diaphragm), which not only affects respiratory efficiency but also may lead to postural instability…
- Trial name
- NCT07713589
- Testing
- IMT, Triflow
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hungkuang University
Sedentary Behavior, Mild Cognitive Impairment
The DURATION Study: reDUcing sedentaRy behAviour to Maintain cogniTIve functiON.
Rationale: Older adults spend the majority of their time in sedentary behaviours (SB). High amounts of SB have been correlated with reduced cognitive performance.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Glucose Intolerance, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04323423
- Testing
- interrupting sedentary behaviour with light physical activity
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Chronic Pain, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Managing Pain and Cognitions in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment or Memory Related Problems and Chronic Pain
We aim to conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial comparing 2 symptom management programs for older adults with self-reported memory problems and chronic pain, Active Brains 1 and Active Brains 2.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Older Adults, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT04044183
- Testing
- Active Brains 1, Active Brains 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Geriatric Disorder, Sarcopenia
Feasibility and Benefits of Group Based Exercise in Residential Aged Care Adults
This study is a pilot study (feasibility and acceptability study), which will compare feasibility and efficacy outcomes between a 12-week Exercise Program and control group in RAC residents.
- Trial name
- NCT02640963
- Testing
- Exercise, Control
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bond University
Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis \(OA\)
Development and Testing of a Tele-rehabilitation System for Adult Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF A TELEREHABILITION SYSTEM FOR PATIENTS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE. KNEE (AGES 40-70 YEARS, GRADE 1-3, ACCORDING TO KELLGREN AND LAWRENCE) This study aims to develop and compare two methods of…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis \(OA\), Telerehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT06416332
- Testing
- group A: in face to face live therapeutic exercise, group B: telerehabilitation program
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Calorimetry, Indirect, Exercise Therapy
Feeding With Indirect Calorimetry and Cycling in the Elderly
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of early exercise by cycle ergometry and early targeted feeding in reducing muscle atrophy and improve functional outcomes in the older critically ill patient.
- Conditions
- Calorimetry, Indirect, Exercise Therapy, Critical Care, Muscular Atrophy
- Trial name
- FICE (NCT03540732)
- Testing
- Indirect Calorimetry directed feeding., Cycle Ergometry
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Conditions
Pilates and Muscle Strength Respiratory
Introduction: Among the systems of the organism, it is believed that the respiratory system is the one which gets older faster due to the greater exposure to environmental pollutants over the years.The Pilates method has emerged…
- Trial name
- NCT02189044
- Testing
- Pilates Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Triangulo Mineiro
Older Adults, Physical Activity
Physical Activity, Appetite and Food Intake in Older Adults (PHYSISAT)
This study aims to assess the effect of physical activity on food intake and appetite in older adults (≥ 65 years) and to investigate the relationship between older adults' eating behaviours, body composition and physical…
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Physical Activity, Food Intake, Eating Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05067036
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
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