Clinical trials: Elderly Exercise
Physical Disability
Self-perception of Health Status and Physical Condition of Elderly People Practitioners of Hydrogymnastics
The researcher interest in self-perception of health status and physical condition of the elderly is determinant in an increasingly aging society and where one should seek to improve their quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03545932
- Testing
- exercise program hydrogymnastics
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco
24-Hour Movement Guidelines
Happy Homework 2.0: A Trial of Daily Movement Habits in Scottish Primary School Children Aged 4-8 Years Old
Purpose Happy Homework is a homework programme designed to help primary school children build healthier daily habits. It focuses on children's "24-hour movement behaviours," which include being physically active, spending less…
- Trial name
- NCT07641894
- Testing
- Happy Homework 2.0 is an eHealth app-based intervention promoting 24-hour movement in children
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the West of Scotland
Motor-Cognitive Function, Dual-Task Walking
Effects of Adapted Argentine Tango Training Frequency on Dual-Task Walking
This randomized controlled trial will examine whether the frequency of adapted Argentine tango training affects walking and cognitive function in adults aged 55 to 60 years when the total weekly intervention time is kept the…
- Conditions
- Motor-Cognitive Function, Dual-Task Walking, Balance
- Trial name
- AAT-FREQ (NCT07800494)
- Testing
- Distributed Adapted Argentine Tango Training, Concentrated Adapted Argentine Tango Training, Health Education and Low-Intensity Stretching
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xi'an Medical University
Osteoarthritis
Home Telerehabilitation for Deconditioned Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to develop a home exercise program for patients 60 years of age and over who are deconditioned following their discharge from the hospital, or recruited from GLA outpatient clinics.
- Trial name
- NCT00386256
- Testing
- Health Buddy, Home telehealth technology, Telephone counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Sarcopenia, Muscle Atrophy
Vitamin D and Resistance Exercise Training; Effects on Musculoskeletal Health in Frail Older Men and Women
This study aims to determine whether vitamin D3 supplementation is any more effective in improving musculoskeletal function when combined with exercise training compared with exercise training alone.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Muscle Atrophy, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- EXVITD (NCT02467153)
- Testing
- RET, Vitamin D3
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Malnourished Elderly, Quality of Life (QOL)
Personalized Diet and Physical Exercise in Malnourished Older Adults
In this study, personalized diet therapy will be planned by expert dietitians for the volunteers, and they will be instructed on simple stretching and strengthening exercises they can perform independently at home.
- Conditions
- Malnourished Elderly, Quality of Life (QOL), BMI, Hand Grip Strength
- Trial name
- NCT06823739
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
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
Mobility Limitation, Physical Activity
PREPA PREvention of Loss of Autonomy
According to several reports, the proportion of people aged 80yrs or older will be doubled within the next 25y, reaching 10% of the global population.
- Trial name
- PREPA (NCT03667664)
- Testing
- Multidimensional assessments, Multicomponent group-based and supervised exercise program, Follow-up at T3 + 6 months and T3 + 12 months
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 530 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Biological Aging
Sex-specific Adaptation to Resistance Training in Older Adults
In general, men and women experience differing degrees of age-related decreases in physical function, with women having a greater prevalence of functional limitations and disability.
- Trial name
- NCT03440099
- Testing
- Resistance exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Frailty, Exercise Addiction
Multicomponent Exercise Training in Frail Elderly
The aim of the present study will be to assess the effectiveness of the multicomponent exercise training in frail for the physical function, frailty and performance. All the individuals will be assessed two times.
- Trial name
- NCT03986840
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Hypertension
Effectiveness of Inspiratory Muscle Training With Slow Breathing in Elderly With ISH
Study the effects of inspiratory muscle training at Low load of 25 %Maximal inspiratory pressure with slow breathing rate at 6 breaths/min on inspiratory muscle strength, lung function, chest wall expansion, abdominal expansion…
- Trial name
- NCT02752217
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training, Control
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Depressive Symptoms
Feasibility and Effects of a Blended Baduanjin Exercise and Green Tea Consumption Program on Depressive Symptoms, Gut Microbiota and Quality of Life in Older Adults
Depression is a common mental health issue in older adults, often manifesting as insomnia, low mood, vague somatic complaints, cognitive decline, and recurrent thoughts of death or suicide.
- Trial name
- NCT07687940
- Testing
- blended Baduanjin and Green Tea consumption program, Non-treatment control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Locomotive Syndrome
Geriatric Locomotive Syndrome and Related Factors in Older Adults
It has been stated that the results of physical function and physical performance affecting locomotive syndrome in elderly individuals are controversial and studies are still needed.
- Trial name
- NCT06300632
- Testing
- geriatric locomotive syndrome
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Fallers, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Temporal Relations and Exercise Interventions of Various Gait and Cognitive Domains in Older Adults
The effectiveness of conventional exercise, tai chi chuan and health education/usual physical activity over a 6-month intervention period in improving primary outcomes and secondary outcomes in older mild cognitive impairment…
- Trial name
- NCT03839563
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia, Active Aging and Oral Microbiota. Effects of HIIT in Older Adults
To analyze the effects of a high intensity exercises program by intervals on sarcopenia, active aging and oral microbiota in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05220670
- Testing
- HIIT, MICT
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Healthy Older Adults
Resistance Training and Post-exercise Blood Pressure in Normotensive Older Women
The purpose of the present study was to analyze the effect of 12 weeks of resistance training on post-exercise blood pressure (BP) and to to correlate the acute and chronic decrease in blood pressure (BP) following resistance…
- Trial name
- NCT02346981
- Testing
- Resistance training
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Ageing, Aerobic Exercise
Acute Exercise Effects on Arterial Stiffness and Cardiovagal Modulation in Adults
Background and Gap: The physiological importance of large artery distensibility in cardiovascular function is well-established. Stiffening of central arteries leads to elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP), increased left…
- Conditions
- Ageing, Aerobic Exercise, Resistance Exercise, Combined Exercise
- Trial name
- PUMPING ARTERY (NCT06616428)
- Testing
- Bike group fitness class, Pump Power, Global Training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL
Osteoarthritis
Intensive Diet and Exercise for Improving Knee Osteoarthritis in Obese and Overweight Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of a calorie-restricting diet, exercise, and a combination of both in reducing knee inflammation and compressive forces in obese and overweight adults with knee osteoarthritis…
- Trial name
- NCT00381290
- Testing
- Diet, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Sarcopenia, Muscle Weakness
Foot Core Exercise Program on Balance Control and Walking in Aged Sarcopenia
In modern society with an increasing aging population, recent literature has defined sarcopenia as a significant reduced mass and function of skeletal muscle with physical limitations due to aging.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Muscle Weakness, Walking, Difficulty, Balance Control
- Trial name
- NCT05750888
- Testing
- integrated exercise therapy with 3D printing exerciser for training intrinsic foot muscles, regular exercises for the elderly
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Aging, Sarcopenia
Effect of Immunocal® With Exercise Versus Casein With Exercise on Aging Processes in Elderly Persons
Aging is typically associated with a decrease in skeletal muscle mass and muscle function, which contributes decisively to disability in old age and to the loss of quality of life.Resistance exercise can increase muscle strength…
- Trial name
- NCT00935610
- Testing
- Immunocal, Casein
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Immunotec Inc.
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