Clinical trials: Elderly Persons
Multiple Sclerosis, Aging
Skeletal Muscle Aging and Responsiveness in Aged People With MS
The purposes of this study are to: 1) compare baseline muscle and cardiovascular health in older individuals (>60 years old) diagnosed with MS to age-matched people without MS, 2) determine muscle and whole body changes to an…
- Trial name
- MS-M3AX (NCT07500727)
- Testing
- Exercise trial consisting of both cardiovascular and strength training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Hemophilia A
A Study to Test a Medicine (Fitusiran) for Preventing Bleeds in People With Severe Hemophilia Who Previously Received Preventive Treatment With Emicizumab
This is an exploratory, single group, Phase 4, study to assess treatment with fitusiran prophylaxis after switching from emicizumab prophylaxis.
- Trial name
- NCT06145373
- Testing
- Fitusiran (SAR439774), Clotting factor concentrates (CFC) or bypassing agents (BPA), Antithrombin concentrate (ATIIIC)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Neuropathic Pain in Elderly People With Diabetes: Impact on Quality of Life and Cognition
This study was set out 1) Evaluate the impact of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) and DPN-P (Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain) on the overall Quality of Life (QoL) in elderly with Diabetic Mellitus (DM) and 2) Evaluate…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Cognitive Impairment, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03909841
- Testing
- Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB), Chinese (Hong Kong) 12-item Short-Form Health Survey (version 2)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong
Hiv, Depression in Old Age
Creating a Virtual Village for People Aging With HIV During COVID-19
In a PCORI-funded project on HIV and aging engagement that was co-led by the study team, the topics of isolation and depressions were identified as priority areas of deep concern among older PLWH.
- Conditions
- Hiv, Depression in Old Age, Isolation, Social, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04747756
- Testing
- Virtual Village
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Riverside
Urinary Incontinence
Effects of Group-based and Individual Pelvic Floor Muscle Training on Elderly Individuals With Urinary Incontinence
The purpose of this study is to asses the effects of 12-week group-based and individually planned pelvic floor muscle training on individuals aged 65 and over with urinary incontinence.
- Trial name
- NCT06547580
- Testing
- Group-based PFMT, Individualized PFMT
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Cardiovascular Events
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Aliskiren in the Prevention of Major Cardiovascular Events in Elderly People
This study was planned to provide new information regarding the role of aliskiren (with or without additional therapy with a diuretic or a Calcium channel blockers (CCB)) in elderly individuals (≥ 65 years) with systolic blood…
- Trial name
- APOLLO (NCT01259297)
- Testing
- Aliskiren, Amlodipine, Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
- Where
- 185 sites in United States, Argentina and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 2,336 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Inactive People
A Multicomponent Physical Activity Intervention for Older Adults
ActiveKIT is a three-arm, parallel-group, individually randomized controlled trial. Community-dwelling adults aged 65 years or older (n=201) from Madrid and surrounding municipalities who were inactive were randomized into tree…
- Conditions
- Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Inactive People, Fitness, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- ActiveKIT (NCT07729007)
- Testing
- Exercise toolkit, Exercise toolkit plus specialist support
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Pneumococcal Infections, Streptococcal Infections
Phase I Clinical Trial of a Candidate PCV13 in Healthy People Aged 6 Weeks and Above
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children worldwide, resulting in up to 1 million pediatric deaths every year.Since the licensure of PCV7 and PCV13,the reported overall decline in invasive…
- Conditions
- Pneumococcal Infections, Streptococcal Infections, Bacterial Infections
- Trial name
- PICTPCV13i (NCT04100772)
- Testing
- 13-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine（CRM197,TT）, 13-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CanSino Biologics Inc.
Elderly People in a Consultation Context
Validation of a Digital Multidimensional Assessment Tool for the Elderly in Geriatric Consultations
The aim of this study is to validate a digital multidimensional assessment tool for elderly people in geriatric consultations. The aim is to use a digital tablet to rapidly assess several risks (loss of functional independence…
- Trial name
- NCT06004557
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RIVAGES
Hip Fractures
Tele-rehabilitation Intervention for People Post Hip Fracture - Pilot Study
Most surviving hip-fracture patients experience reduced mobility and lose their functional ability, which increases the risk of complications and rehospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT03300219
- Testing
- Cognitive Orientation to Occupational Performance
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herzog Hospital
Individual Difference, Food Sensitivity
Investigation of the Perception of Protein Fortified Foods and Beverages
This study aims to investigate whether protein fortification of foods and beverages causes mouthdrying and mucoadhesion and whether this is influenced by age and saliva flow.
- Conditions
- Individual Difference, Food Sensitivity, Food Preferences
- Trial name
- NCT03798730
- Testing
- Solid Model, Liquid Model
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
The Effects of Somatic-Based Chair Exercises in the Elderly
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effects of easily applicable somatic-based chair exercises on balance and pain in the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT07618143
- Testing
- Somatic-Based Chair Exercises, Conventional Exercise Group
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gedik University
Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
Posture Training and Cerebellar Stimulation in Elderly People
Motor learning relies on both feedback and feedforward mechanisms to keep progressive optimization of motor behaviors in a coordinated manner.
- Trial name
- P (NCT04154397)
- Testing
- cerebellar transcranial stimulation
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Frailty, Disability Physical
Viability of an Educational Program for Lifestyle Changes and an Algorithm for the Derivation of Exercise Programs in Older People at Risk of Dependency at Primary Care.
According to the INE in 2021, more than 9 million people are currently over 65 years of age. This means that more than 1 million are frail and almost 4 million are pre-fragile only in Spain.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Disability Physical, Old Age; Atrophy
- Trial name
- PRICA-POWFRAIL (NCT05772910)
- Testing
- EDUcation, EXERcise, EDU-EXER
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Sense of Coherence
The Effect of Salutogenes-Based Nursing Intervention on Older Adults
The world population is rapidly aging, and Turkey is one of the countries where aging is occurring quickly. When the investigators examine the proportion of the elderly population to the total population over the years and…
- Trial name
- NCT07130435
- Testing
- Salutogenic Model-Based Healthy Aging Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Sever Aplastic Anaemia, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Dose-attenuated IST and Hetrombopag in Elderly (≥65 Years) Patients With Severe Aplastic Anemia
This is a prospetive,Single-Center, Single-Arm, Phase IIB Clinical Study.This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of dose-attenuated IST combined with Hetrombopag in elderly patients (≥65 years) with VSAA/SAA.
- Conditions
- Sever Aplastic Anaemia, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Immunosuppressive Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT07010237
- Testing
- Dose-attenuated IST and Hetrombopag
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China
Caregiver Burden, Depression
Neighborhood-based Physical and Social Activity for Older Black Caregivers and People Living With Dementia
The Sharing History through Active Reminiscence and Photo-imagery (SHARP) Program engages triads (primary caregiver, person living with dementia, caregiver support person) in walking and social reminiscence, using a group tablet…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Depression, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- SHARP-CG (NCT05658328)
- Testing
- SHARP - Physical and social activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Unresectable Colorectal Cancer, Advanced Malignancy
Clinical Efficacy of Transarterial Chemoembolization in Elderly Patients With Advanced Unresectable Colorectal Cancer
We plan to conduct a prospective, two-arm, open-label phase Ⅱ study to evaluate whether transarterial chemoembolization with FOLFOX plus/minus intravenous cetuximab/bevacizumab significantly improves the efficacy and safety…
- Conditions
- Unresectable Colorectal Cancer, Advanced Malignancy, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
- Trial name
- NCT07209384
- Testing
- Transarterial chemoembolization
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Junpeng Wang
Old Person
Evaluate the Link Between the Characteristics of Oral Physiology and the Formation of the Food Bolus During the Consumption of Cereal Products in Elderly People
The aim of this study is to understand how foods such as Sponge cake or Brioche are broken down in the mouth. More specifically, investigators wish to evaluate the link between oral physiology (salivation and mastication) and (i)…
- Trial name
- NCT03227887
- Testing
- Two samples of saliva, Chewing behaviour, Study of the food bolus
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Urinary Incontinence in Old Age, Sedentary Behavior
Urinary Incontinence and Sedentary Behaviour in Nursing Homes
The increase of the older adult population in the past years has generated an important impact on chronic conditions and geriatric syndromes like dementia, falls and urinary incontinence (UI).
- Trial name
- OsoNaH (NCT04297904)
- Testing
- Sedentary behaviour, Urinary Incontinence
- Where
- 15 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
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