Clinical trials: Elderly Exercise
Healthy Older Adults, Exercise
Personalized Exercise Programs for Older Adults - a Digital User-friendly Application
Scientific Background: Despite the known health benefits of exercising during old age, older people remain highly sedentary. Official exercise guidelines aimed specifically at older people focus primarily on aerobic activity, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04181983
- Testing
- Personalized exercise program, WHO exercise guidelines
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Aging Well, Aging
The Effect Of A Resistance Exercise Program On Balance Of Elderly People
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effectiveness of a resistance exercise program consisting of elastic band exercises to balance, strength and quality of life of community-dwelling elders.
- Trial name
- NCT06040554
- Testing
- Elastic Band Resistance Exercises
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Aged
Factors Affecting Kinesiophobia in the Elderly
In epidemiological studies, the incidence of foot problems has been found to be high as a result of the increase in life expectancy.
- Trial name
- NCT06138366
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bulent Ecevit University
Sarcopenia in Elderly
Effects of Regular Exercise and Psychoeducation on Quality of Life and Depression in the Treatment of Sarcopenia
In this study, it was aimed to observe the effect of psychoeducation, which has not yet been included among the treatment methods of sarcopenia, which affects elderly individuals both physically and psychologically and has been…
- Trial name
- NCT06868602
- Testing
- psychoeducation, Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Elderly, Exercise
The Effect of Kinetic Brain Exercises on Balance and Dual Task Activities in the Elderly
The aim of the study is to evaluate the balance and dual-task activities of Kinetic Brain Exercises in healthy elderly individuals living in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- NCT06400953
- Testing
- Kinetic Brain Exercises and Core Stabilization Exercises, Core Stabilization Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Frailty
Keeping Active in Residential Elderly
This trial will take the form of a feasibility study; designed to assess the feasibility of a proposed future clinical trial in this setting.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Frailty, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- KARE (NCT03141879)
- Testing
- HUR equipment resistance training intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Sarcopenia
Dietary Strategies to Promote Muscle Protein Anabolism in the Elderly
Aging is associated with the loss of lean muscle mass, termed sarcopenia. Food intake and in particular the ingestion of protein or amino acids has been shown to be a powerful stimulus to promote net muscle protein anabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT00557388
- Testing
- Protein/Amino Acids, Physical exercise
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Tai Chi Versus Conventional Exercise to Improve Cognitive Performance in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Tai Chi and conventional exercise on improving cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- NCT05540613
- Testing
- Health Education, Conventional Exercise, Tai Chi
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Aerobic Exercise, Anaerobic Exercise
The Effect of Physical Activity on the Brain
Physical activity is thought to increase overall body functions and to decrease cardiovascular and stroke risk factors. Now the question arose, wether enhanced exercise could also exert positive influence on cognition in the…
- Conditions
- Aerobic Exercise, Anaerobic Exercise, Unchanged Condition
- Trial name
- NCT01475396
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
Elderly
Strength Training in Nonagenarians
The Health Enhancing Strength Training in Nonagenarians (STRONG) is a randomised control trial to assess the effectiveness of an aerobic and strength training program for improving functional capacity and quality of life in…
- Trial name
- STRONG (NCT00848978)
- Testing
- 8-week aerobic and strength training program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon
HIV
Feasibility of an Exercise Intervention
The overall purpose of this research is to evaluate the effect of a home-based exercise program on physical function and to improve the health and quality of life for the HIV-infected older adult community.
- Trial name
- MESH (NCT01984060)
- Testing
- HOME-EX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Brain Health, Cognition
Exercise Effects on Cognition in School-Aged Children
Recent trends have identified decreasing levels of physical activity, fitness, and health in preadolescent children. Examining factors, such as physical activity behavior and aerobic fitness that positively influence cognitive…
- Conditions
- Brain Health, Cognition, Scholastic Achievement
- Trial name
- FITKids (NCT01334359)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Preschool Children
Combined Movement and Storytelling Intervention on Physical Performance in Children
This study protocol aims to analyze and compare the effects of combined movement and storytelling intervention (CMSI) on fundamental motor skills (locomotor skills and object control), language development (language…
- Trial name
- CMSI&Child (NCT06016296)
- Testing
- Combined Movement and Storytelling Intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica del Maule
Frailty, Exercise
Effects of Acupunch Exercises on the Frail Older Adults in Long-Term Care Facilities
Frailty is a complex elderly problem and a precursor of functional degradation in elder adults. The aim of this study will to test the effects of acupunch exercises on the frail older adults in long-term care facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT04481438
- Testing
- Acupunch Exercises
- Where
- 10 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Healthy Older Adults
Acute Cardiovascular and Neuromuscular Responses to Walking With Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore how walking combined with different levels of partial blood flow restriction (BFR) affects cardiovascular, neuromuscular, and movement (kinematic) variables in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07275138
- Testing
- Walking
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal, Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade da Coruña
Frail Elderly
PReGe in Outdoor Fitness Parks
Older people have been one of the most affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Restrictive measures to prevent the spread of the virus have affected the lifestyle of older people, which have reduced their level of physical activity.
- Trial name
- PReGe-BIO (NCT04885608)
- Testing
- PReGe
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Obesity; Endocrine
Time-restricted Eating and High Intensity Interval Training Among Women
This project will determine the independent and combined effects of high intensity interval training and time-restricted eating on blood sugar regulation among women in reproductive-age who have overweight or obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04019860
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training, Time-Restricted Eating
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
Assessing The Effects of Exercise, Protein, and Electric Stimulation On Intensive Care Unit Patients Outcomes
Elderly patients who experience a prolonged ICU stay are at high risk for developing post intensive care unit syndrome (PICS), a serious medical condition manifested by loss of muscle mass, weakness, malnutrition and…
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- ExPrEs (NCT02509520)
- Testing
- MPR and High Protein Supplement (HPRO) and Neuromuscular Electric Stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Sarcopenia in Elderly
Feasibility of Pre-Conditioning FRT in Sarcopenia
This study aims to assess whether a short, structured exercise programme is suitable and acceptable for older adults with early-stage muscle weakness (known as probable sarcopenia).
- Trial name
- NCT07756762
- Testing
- Pre-Conditioning Functional Resistance Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hull
Aging
Home Exercise Program for Homebound Older Adults
Exercise can be beneficial for older adults by promoting health, delaying or reversing functional decline, reducing chronic disease risk, decreasing falls, increasing strength and stamina, improving ability to perform activities…
- Trial name
- HEX (NCT04034888)
- Testing
- HEX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
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