Clinical trials: Elderly Patients
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A Phase 2 Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of OCV-501 in Elderly Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
To compare disease-free survival in patients 60 years or older with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are randomly assigned to receive either OCV-501 monotherapy or placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01961882
- Testing
- OCV-501
- Where
- 14 sites in Japan, South Korea and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Care Givers, Health
Positive Care Effect of the Digital Health Assistant ADELE for Patients with Care Level
Care is becoming an increasingly important topic in Germany due to the rising number of people in need of care. There are currently around 5 million people with a care level in Germany who are permanently dependent on help to…
- Conditions
- Care Givers, Health, Care of the Elderly, Health Care Delivery
- Trial name
- A0004 (NCT06741462)
- Testing
- Digital health assistant ADELE A0004
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Alma Phil Gmbh
Stroke
Alteplase in Elderly Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) Patients During Hospitalization
The objective of the study is to find out the in-hospital clinical outcomes among Chinese Acute Ischaemic Stroke (AIS) patients, who were treated with intravenous (IV) Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (rt-PA) within 4.5…
- Trial name
- NCT05395351
- Testing
- rt-PA
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 113,035 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Leukemia, Acute Disease
Study of Voreloxin (Vosaroxin) in Older Patients With Untreated Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This study will evaluate the overall remission rate of treatment with vosaroxin (formerly voreloxin) Injection in patients at least 60 years of age with previously untreated AML
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Acute Disease, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Nonlymphocytic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00607997
- Testing
- vosaroxin
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Sunesis Pharmaceuticals
Anemia, Aged
A Phase II Study to Assess Changes in Physical Function in Elderly Patients With Chronic Anemia
The purpose of this study is to assess changes in physical function in elderly patients (>= 65 years of age) with chronic anemia (Hb <= 11.0 g/dL) due to anemia of unknown cause and receiving weekly subcutaneous doses of Epoetin…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Aged, Hemoglobins
- Trial name
- NCT00210795
- Testing
- epoetin alfa
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Safety and Efficacy of Galvus in Elderly Type 2 Diabetes Patients
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of vildagliptin 50 mg bid in elderly patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM).
- Trial name
- NCT01257451
- Testing
- Vildagliptin
- Where
- 46 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 431 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Depressive Disorder
A Fifty-two-week Study to Evaluate the Safety of Saredutant in Adult and Elderly Patients With Depression
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the long-term safety of saredutant (or SR48968C) in adult and elderly patients with depression.The primary objective is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of a 100 mg dose of…
- Trial name
- NCT00250653
- Testing
- Saredutant succinate (SR48968C)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
ADHD
Amphetamine Extended Release Tablets and Driving Performance in Subjects With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect on driving performance of a single dose of amphetamine extended-release tablets (20 mg/tablet) compared with placebo at 45 minutes and 10 hours post-dose in young adults with ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT04027361
- Testing
- Amphetamine Extended Release (ER) Tablet 20 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Tris Pharma, Inc.
Asthma
Pediatric Study to Evaluate Treatment of Persistent Moderate or Severe Asthma With the Association Fluticasone 250 mcg/Dose and Salmeterol 50 mcg/Dose - ADERE PROJECT
Prospective, parallel-group, randomized study to evaluate the compliance to the treatment of children aged between 6 and 14 years old with persistent moderate or severe asthma, receiving the association Fluticasone 250 mcg/dose…
- Trial name
- ADERE (Ped) (NCT01476059)
- Testing
- Telephone follow-up, No telephone follow-up
- Volunteers
- 472 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION
Comparison of Two Tacrolimus Based Immunosuppressive Regimens in Recipients Receiving Marginal Donor Kidneys
The purpose of this study is to explore the safety and efficacy of two different immunosuppressive regimens (sequential tacrolimus/mycophenolate mofetil [MMF] plus steroids versus tacrolimus plus MMF, following induction with…
- Trial name
- TIGRE (NCT00321113)
- Testing
- tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, steroids
- Where
- 14 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
Nutritional Programme for Dementia Elderly Patient
The main objective of this study is the improvement of the quality of life and state of health of elderly people with cognitive deterioration and their families through a weight loss prevention programme.
- Trial name
- NCT00479843
- Testing
- Nutritional programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 946 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Infection
Epidemiologic Study Evaluating Infections in Elderly Patients
The purpose of this observational study is to assess the prevalence and demographic and clinical characteristics of infections in elderly people admitted to Internal Medicine wards in Spain, as well as the etiology and resistance…
- Trial name
- NCT00900952
- Testing
- Clinical record review
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Pemetrexed/Carboplatin Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Elderly Patients
A phase II study to evaluate the efficacy and safety profile of the combination of Pemetrexed and Carboplatin in elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00350792
- Testing
- pemetrexed, carboplatin
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Depressive Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major
A Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Risperidone to Augment SSRI Therapy in Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of risperidone to augment SSRI therapy in patients with treatment-resistant depression and to demonstrate the long-term maintenance effect of risperidone as…
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00044681
- Testing
- risperidone
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Study to Investigate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AZD1152 Alone and in Combination With Low Dose Cytosine Arabinoside (LDAC)in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of AZD1152 alone and in combination with low dose cytosine arabinoside (LDAC) in comparison with LDAC alone in AML patients.
- Trial name
- SPARK-AML1 (NCT00952588)
- Testing
- AZD1152, LDAC
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Depressive Disorder
An Eight-week Study Evaluating the Efficacy of a 100mg Dose of Saredutant Once Daily, in Elderly Patients With Major Depressive Disorder
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of saredutant in the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder in elderly patients.To evaluate the tolerability, safety and efficacy on disability and quality of life in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00415142
- Testing
- saredutant (SR48968), escitalopram
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Croatia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 393 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability and Explore the Efficacy of Zonisamide as add-on Therapy in Elderly Patients With Refractory Partial Seizures
A two arm, randomized, double-blind study comparing zonisamide with placebo. The zonisamide arm will consist of 100 subjects and the placebo arm of 50 subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01546688
- Testing
- Zonisamide at targeted daily doses of 100-500 mg/day
- Where
- 36 sites in Germany, Hungary and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Limited
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A Pivotal Study of APG-2575 (Lisaftoclax) Combined With Azacitidine in the Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
A global, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase III pivotal registration study, to evaluate the efficacy of APG-2575 (Lisaftoclax) combined with azacitidine (AZA) versus placebo combined with…
- Trial name
- NCT06389292
- Testing
- APG-2575(Lisaftoclax ), Azacitidine Injection
- Where
- 6 sites in China, Russia
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- Ascentage Pharma Group Inc.
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Prospective Observational Study in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer Treated With Anthracyclines
This is an open, multicentre, prospective observational (non-interventional) study, performed in Belgium. Principal objectives: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01555944
- Where
- 24 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Pharma
Accidental Falls, Fractures
Clinical Evaluation of a Wireless Monitoring Device to Reduce Falls in the Elderly and Others at High Risk of Falling
Falls are a public health problem of significant social and economic significance. No primary intervention devices have been shown to be effective in reducing falls and associated injuries.
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Fractures, Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT00249743
- Testing
- FallSaver (formerly called NOCwatch)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- NOCwatch International