Clinical trials: Elderly Exercise
Sleep Disorder, Depressive Symptoms
Different Exercising Intensities and Frequencies of Exercise on Depressive Mood and Insomnia
Aerobic exercise intervention for depression was conventionally recommended three times weekly with moderate intensity in previous studies, but little is known about the training effect of aerobic exercise at low frequency and…
- Trial name
- NCT04354922
- Testing
- Exercise intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Healthy
Pre-workout Supplement Versus Caffeine on Energy Expenditure.
The primary purpose of this study was to examine the acute effects of a multi-ingredient pre-workout supplement versus an ergogenic dose of caffeine (6 mg/kg) on energy expenditure during low-intensity exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT04539054
- Testing
- ENGN Shred, Nutricost caffeine powder, Crystal Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Illinois University
Blood Flow Restriction Exercise, Aging
Acute Autonomic Responses During and After BFR Training
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare how the body's nervous system responds to two different types of leg exercise in young and older adults.
- Trial name
- HOLD TIGHT (NCT07722403)
- Testing
- High-Intensity Resistance Training (HIRT), Low-Intensity Resistance Training with Blood Flow Restriction (LIRT-BFR)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL
Chronic Low Back Pain
Combining Physiotherapy Group Exercise With Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Elderly With Chronic Low Back Pain
This two-armed randomized controlled trial (RCT) aims to investigate the effectiveness of Group Exercise with acceptance and commitment therapy led by physiotherapist (GrExPACT) (experimental intervention) as compared to Group…
- Trial name
- NCT06148896
- Testing
- GrExPACT, GrEx
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Healthy Volunteers
Effects of DHEA and Exercise in the Elderly
DHEA or dehydroepiandrosterone is a naturally occurring hormone secreted by tghe adrenal galnds. The secretion of HDEA declines with aging. DHEA is considered a food supplement and it is not regulated by the FDA.
- Trial name
- NCT00205686
- Testing
- DHEA, exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hiv, Physical Inactivity
Optimization of a Behavioral Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Older Adults Living With HIV
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine 3 interventions designed to increase physical activity in older adults with HIV. We will examine 3 potential components of an intervention package: physical activity coaching…
- Conditions
- Hiv, Physical Inactivity, Aging
- Trial name
- HiActivity (NCT05752500)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Physical Activity, Social Support for Physical Activity, Physical Activity Coaching
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Butler Hospital
Accidental Falls, Recurrent Falls
Multicomponent Versus Balance Exercise for Older Adults With Recurrent Falls
To compare the short-term effects and 6-month durability of supervised multicomponent exercise, balance exercise alone, and fall-prevention education on balance, strength, walking performance, and health-related quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT07739173
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercise, Balance exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Balikesir University
Gait Balance
EVS With Exercise for Balance With Older Adults
This study will test whether electrical stimulation of the balance system adds benefit to an exercise program for adults aged 60 years and older. The treatment is called noisy electrical vestibular stimulation (nEVS).
- Trial name
- NCT07890623
- Testing
- Noisy electrical vestibular stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Poor Performance Status, Muscle Weakness
Innovative Training Program for Elderly in Need of Care Individuals
The goal of this randomized controlled study was to examine the effects of a 8 weeks innovative training regime (stochastic resonance whole-body vibration [SR-WBV] and virtual virtual games [VG]) in the skilling up phase on…
- Trial name
- NCT02102919
- Testing
- SR-WBV, Virtual Games (VG), Aktiv Tramp (Swiss Frei AG, Switzerland)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
Dementia, Elderly
Effect of Activities and Exercise on Sleep in Elderly Persons With Dementia
The purpose of the study is to determine whether individualized social activities, physical resistance training and walking, and a combination of both are effective in improving nighttime sleep in elders with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Elderly, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT00888706
- Testing
- Control Condition, Individualized Social Activities (ISA), Physical Resistance Training and Walking (PRT/walking)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 355 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
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
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Dual-task Exercise in People With Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this study is to explore how performing two exercise-based tasks simultaneously (dual-task exercise) affects the neurovascular and cognitive responses of people with cognitive impairment, which is a growing concern…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT06389812
- Testing
- Dual-task exercise traning
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Old Age, Aged 60 Years or Older
Feasibility of an Interval Running Exercise Program With Self-Regulated Unloading in Adults Aged 60 and Older
This pilot study will evaluate whether a short, self-regulated interval exercise program is practical and safe for adults aged 60 and older.
- Conditions
- Old Age, Aged 60 Years or Older, Aged
- Trial name
- NCT07817914
- Testing
- Running Interval Training
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University in Zielona Góra
Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight and Obesity
StrongWomen- Healthy Hearts: A Community Based Program for Midlife and Older Women
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. CVD disproportionately affects underserved populations, specifically low-income, minority, and rural women who have higher obesity rates…
- Trial name
- NCT01439477
- Volunteers
- 763 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Frail Elderly
Comparison of the Effects of Different Exercise Protocols in Frail Elderly Individuals
The aim of this research is to investigate and compare the effects of two different exercise programs developed for frail geriatric individuals on fall risk, fear of falling, and physical performance.
- Trial name
- NCT07564076
- Testing
- Vivifrail Exercise Program, Otago Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
tDCS, Physical Activity + tDCS
Influence of Physical Exercise on Neuroplasticity and Sensorimotor Networks in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of a single session of moderate aerobic exercise on motor cortex neuroplasticity in older adults, both alone and in combination with transcranial direct current…
- Conditions
- tDCS, Physical Activity + tDCS, Physical Inactivity + tDCS
- Trial name
- EXOPLASTIC (NCT07438808)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Physical Inactivity, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universite du Littoral Cote d'Opale
Respiratory Impairment, Elevated Blood Pressure
Walking and Blood Pressure in Older Adults With Respiratory Impairment.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of an 8-week walking program on blood pressure in inactive older adults with respiratory impairment, a condition where lung function is sub-optimal for a person's age.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Impairment, Elevated Blood Pressure, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT06033417
- Testing
- Increased lifestyle walking (intervention), Health education only (control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Iowa State University
Sarcopenia
Feasibility of a Resistance Exercise and Dietary Protein Intervention in Elderly People in Practice (ProMuscle 65PK)
The purpose of this pilot study is to investigate the feasibility and potential impact of a combined resistance exercise and increased protein intake intervention in (frail) elderly, in a real-life setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02434289
- Testing
- Dietary protein products, Resistance exercise training
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Sedentary
Effects of Two Physical Exercise Protocols on Cognition and Physical Performances in Elderly Over 80 Years
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of different trainings on cognition and physical performances in elderly over 80 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01983397
- Testing
- Multicomponent training, Resistance training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Vitamin D Deficiency
Muscle Metabolic Function in Older Adults With Different Vitamin D Status Before and After Exercise
This is a small pilot aerobic training trial designed to examine differences between normal-high and low vitamin D levels and 7-days of aerobic training on local VO2 measured by non-invasive Hybrid Diffuse Optical Spectroscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT02485197
- Testing
- 7 continuous days of aerobic training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David Travis Thomas
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