Clinical trials: Elderly Exercise
Diastasis Recti Abdominis (DRA), Aging
Risk Factors and Exercise Effects on Abdominal Separation in Seniors
This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) in the geriatric population and assess the effectiveness of a targeted exercise program on inter-recti distance (IRD) and linea alba stability.
- Trial name
- NCT07839572
- Testing
- Abdominal Exercise Program
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Mobility Limitation
Effect of Whey Protein Supplementation and Resistance Exercise on Muscle Parameters in Older Adults
This research study is looking at the effects of a whey protein nutritional supplement on changes in muscle mass, strength and physical function in response to a 6 month program of strength training exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT00635739
- Testing
- Whey protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Sedentary Behavior
Improving Physical Activity of Older People in Community Through Trained Volunteers: the ImPACt Study
Research question is can volunteers be trained to deliver an exercise programme for community-dwelling older people attending community clubs and is the intervention acceptable to older people and volunteers? Physical activity is…
- Trial name
- NCT04672200
- Testing
- Group exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Cardiovascular Disease
The Effects of Tai Chi in Older Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiac exercise rehabilitation consists of walking and bicycling activities. As the population requiring rehabilitation is aging, other forms of exercise may be useful and better tolerated.
- Trial name
- NCT01592357
- Testing
- Tai Chi exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Physical Activity, Aging
Motivating Videos to Encourage Cycling for Geriatric Rehabilitation
Motiview, an activity healthcare solution by Motitech, is finding solutions for elderly and people with dementia by reducing unnecessary emergency department visits, preventing falls/fall-injuries, improving management of complex…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Aging, Geriatrics
- Trial name
- NCT03394599
- Testing
- TheraTrainer + Motiview, TheraTrainer Only
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute.
Older Adults
Exercise Intervention for Pre-frail Elderly
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of multicomponet exercise for reversing pre-frailty among Chinese community-dwelling pre-frail older adults.Meanwhile,to explore the effects of multicomponent exercise on…
- Trial name
- NCT06519695
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercises
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Normal University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Dementia, Mild
Smartphone App to Improve Physical Activity in Older Adults With MCI/Mild Dementia
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a physical activity-tracking smartphone app designed to facilitate physical activity in older adults with mild cognitive impairments or mild dementia.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Dementia, Mild, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Memory and Thinking Problems
- Trial name
- NCT04950998
- Testing
- Moving Up - A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Aging
Understanding the Negative Effects of Bed Rest and Using Exercise as Countermeasure
Physical activity appears to be an important lifestyle habit to achieve healthy aging by promoting autonomy and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04964999
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
The Pitt Retiree Study: A Diabetes Prevention Program for Medicare Eligible Older Adults
The Pitt Retiree Study (PRS) disseminates a novel, yet practical, diabetes prevention program among Medicare eligible adults in Western Pennsylvania.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Eating Behavior, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- PRS (NCT03192475)
- Testing
- GLB plus phone contacts, GLB plus newsletter contacts
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Rotator Cuff Disease, Subacromial Pain Syndrome
Functional Electrical Stimulation Combined With Exercise for Rotator Cuff-Related Shoulder Pain in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether adding functional electrical stimulation (FES) to a shoulder exercise program improves how the shoulder muscles work together in older adults with rotator cuff-related shoulder…
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Disease, Subacromial Pain Syndrome, Shoulder Pain, Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07886827
- Testing
- Functional electrical stimulation, Progressive Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Lisa Griffin
Fall Injury, Fall
FallFitness Fallprevention Program for Older Adults
The overall aim with this project is to collaborate with four organisations for retired persons located in a small region of middle Sweden.
- Conditions
- Fall Injury, Fall, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT06265480
- Testing
- FallFitness intervention group
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalarna University
Functional Impairment, Cognitive Impairment
Functional and Cognitive Impairment Prevention for Elderly Hospitalized Patients
The current model of care for the hospitalized elderly patients has been conditioned by many factors unrelated to the disease process that caused the hospitalization and usually worsen the outcome of hospitalization…
- Conditions
- Functional Impairment, Cognitive Impairment, Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT02300896
- Testing
- Group-based exercise training during hospitalization
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Chronic Knee Pain, Pain, Chronic
The Effects of Neuroscience Based Proprioceptive Exercise Training
Neuroscience based proprioceptive exercise trainig using laser pointer (nbpet) is a new aproach exercise training method. In this study, This study aimed to investigate the effects of nbpet using laser pointer on different…
- Conditions
- Chronic Knee Pain, Pain, Chronic, Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT06554483
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
Effects of Lower Extremity Functional Exercise Program and Neuromuscular Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Older Adults
The aim of this study was to investigate and compare the effects of lower extremity functional exercise program and neuromuscular electrical nerve stimulation on muscle thickness, muscle strength, gait and fall risk in the…
- Trial name
- NCT07076797
- Testing
- EXERCISE TRAINING, NMES
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Aging
Modulating Brain Activity to Improve Goal-directed Physical Activity in Older Adults
Although the majority of older adults are aware of the compelling evidence that regular exercise is critical to the maintenance of health into old age, most do not meet recommendations for daily exercise.
- Trial name
- Stim-Fit (NCT04278560)
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Behavioral intervention to increase physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Functional Fitness, Cognitive Abilities
High-Intensity Exercise in Older Adults
The goal of this interventional study was to test the high-intensity interval training called Aphasia Physical Exercise (APEX) in healthy older adults. The main questions it aimed to answer were: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06199661
- Testing
- APEX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Muscle Loss in Elderly
The Effects of Resistance Training and Protein Supplementation in Healthy Elderly Men and Women.
The main objective of this study is to examine the effects of resistance type exercise training combined with nutritional support on body composition and muscle characteristics in healthy elderly men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT01004588
- Testing
- Protein drink
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Oral Health
The Effectiveness of Lay Health Advisors Strategy Intervention on Aborigines Elderly Oral Care Education
In the present study, the investigators aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of community-based oral exercise with LHA intervention on the oral health-related quality of life, oral function and oral self-care behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT05046210
- Testing
- LHA intervention, Oral exercise intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Chronic Low Back Pain
Physical Activity and Exercise for Disability and Improving Mental Health in Elderly With Chronic Low Back Pain
This study evaluated the effects of a combined physical activity and structured exercise program on disability and mental health in elderly individuals suffering from chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07178561
- Testing
- Exercises for lower back, Exercises and Physical Activity Program, Advices
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Fallers Aged 60 Years and Older
Tai Chi Exercise in Older People
The effects of tai chi exercise and lower-extremity training on improving the primary outcome and secondary outcomes among older people will be compared.
- Trial name
- NCT01039779
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
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