Clinical trials: Elderly Exercise
Aging, Mobility Disability
The Impact of Biological Mechanisms of Aging on Response Variability to Resistance Training in Older Adults
To critically examine biological, clinical, and behavioral modulators of progressive resistance training-associated exercise response heterogeneity in physical function and whole-body metabolism in older adults.
- Trial name
- BRIO (NCT06940037)
- Testing
- Progressive Resistance Training, Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Geriatrics
Comparative Effects of Modified Otago and Frenkel's Exercises in Geriatric Population
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to compare the effects of modified Otago and Frenkel's exercises on balance, motor function, fear of fall and quality of life in the geriatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT06460337
- Testing
- Modified Otago exercises, Frenkel's exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
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
Endoscopy, Breathing Exercises
The Effect of Stress Ball and 4-7-8 Breathing Technique on Fear, Anxiety and Physiological Parameters
The study aimed to examine the effects of two different applications (stress ball and 4-7-8 breathing technique) before Upper GI Endoscopy on patients' fear, anxiety and physiological parameters before the procedure.
- Conditions
- Endoscopy, Breathing Exercises, Cognitive Therapy, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06645457
- Testing
- stress ball, 4-7-8 breathing technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Kafkas University
Sleep Disorder, Depressive Disorder
Effects of 12-week Exercise Program on Sleep Quality and Fear of Death in Geriatric Individuals
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of regular aerobic exercise program on tanatophobia and sleep quality in elderly individuals, and to evaluate the relationship between sleep disorder and fear of death.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Death, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- EXDES (NCT05418283)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Knee Osteoarthritis
Improvement in Pain and Function Following a Physiotherapy Program in Older Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis
This study evaluates the combination of a therapeutic exercise program and dry needling in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02698072
- Testing
- Therapeutic exercise, Dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Aging, Nutrition
Sustainable Insect-based Protein Supplement in the Elderly: a Pilot Study
This pilot randomized, double-blind, controlled trial evaluated the effects of a Tenebrio molitor-enriched protein biscuit combined with a structured physical activity program on cardiometabolic health in older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Nutrition, Sustainable Diets, Cardiometabolic Health
- Trial name
- SIPSE (NCT07456319)
- Testing
- INSECT - Protein suplement based on edible insect flour, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Fall Risk Factors, Physical Activity
OTAGO Exercise Program and Motivational Interviewing
The goal of this study is to see if OTAGO instructors, who have been trained in a special communication method called motivational interviewing, can help older adults start and stick with the OTAGO exercise program.
- Conditions
- Fall Risk Factors, Physical Activity, Engagement, Patient, Community-dwelling Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT06931067
- Testing
- OTAGO Exercise Program with motivational interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Hypertension, Diabetes
Exercise Impact in Elderly With Multimorbidity: HbA1c and Blood Pressure
The main objective of the study is to compare the effect of two different types of physical exercise modalities on glycated hemoglobin and blood pressure in elderly individuals with multimorbidity.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Osteoarthritis, Depression Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06879639
- Testing
- Exercise, Control
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Aging, Muscle Damage
Eccentric Exercise and Oxidative Stress
The purpose of the present investigation is to compare the responses and adaptations of young and elderly individuals to repeated eccentric exercise in regards to muscle function and redox homeostasis in a side-by-side comparison.
- Conditions
- Aging, Muscle Damage, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT01728675
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European University Cyprus
Community-dwelling Older Adults
Home Exercises for Fall-related Variables in Elderly Adults
The aim was to measure and compare the effects of supervised and unsupervised home exercises on the fall related variables.
- Trial name
- NCT05337839
- Testing
- home exercises
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital
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
Type2diabetes
High Intensity Body-weight Circuit Training Feasibility and Efficacy for in Middle Aged Persons With Type 2 Diabetes
This research study proposes to quantify the efficacy of the novel high intensity body-weight circuit (HIBC) training intervention on metabolic profile, body composition, and health related fitness exercise in middle aged persons…
- Trial name
- NCT05571384
- Testing
- high intensity body-weight circuit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Kennesaw State University
Aged
Benefits of Online Mahjong by Older Adults
This study aims to examine the clinical efficacy of online Mahjong in improving physical health, cognitive performance, happiness, laboratory biomarkers, and structural brain imaging (magnetic resonance imaging, MRI) by a…
- Trial name
- NCT05808426
- Testing
- Bonus Winner Mahjong
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Creatine, Exercise
Creatine and Resistance Training in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The goal of this 26-week trial is to learn if creatine supplementation and resistance training (i.e., weightlifting; exercise that increases muscle mass), alone and together, impact cognition, brain health, and physical function…
- Conditions
- Creatine, Exercise, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
- Trial name
- NCT06948149
- Testing
- Creatine monohydrate, Resistance training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Strength, Stress
Effects of Root Extract Ashwagandha (KSM-66) on Perception of Recovery and Muscle Strength in Adolescents Aged 11 to 19 Engaged in Grassroots Football
This study will test whether six weeks of ashwagandha (KSM-66 root extract), helps teenage footballers recover and improve strength.
- Conditions
- Strength, Stress, Exercise Adaptation, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT07890935
- Testing
- Ashwagandha
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sports Performance and Applied Research in Trials and Analysis
Browning of Subcutaneous White Adipose Tissue Post Intervention, Metabolic and Inflammatory Variables Post Intervention
Taurine Supplementation Associated or Not With Exercise: Effect on Browning of White Adipose Tissue in Elderly Women With Sarcopenic Obesity
The aging process is followed by metabolic and body composition changes, increasing the risk of obesity and sarcopenia. The coexistence of these conditions acts synergistically on each other and is known as sarcopenic obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT05415176
- Testing
- Taurine supplementation, Pshysical exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Aging, Cardiovascular Diseases
The Effect of Exercise Training Programs On Balance in Older Adults With CVD
Individuals of advanced age with cardiovascular disease are at higher risk of fall.The aim of this study is to explore the effect of specific exercise program based on balance and coordination on stability parameters
- Trial name
- NCT02981771
- Testing
- Balance activity program, Strength activity program
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
COPD
Balance Training in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The aim of the study will be to verify whether the addition of an exercise program aimed to improve balance can reduce the risk of falling in subjects with COPD over 80 years of age compared to the standard rehabilitation…
- Trial name
- NCT05972239
- Testing
- Standard pulmonary rehabilitation program, Balance training added on standard pulmonary rehabilitation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
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
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