Clinical trials: Elderly Persons
Elderly Housing Residents With Frailty or Dementia
Circadian Adjusted LED Light's Effect in People Living in Elderly Housing
Europe is undergoing a demographic change with a rapidly growing population of 65 years+. This challenges municipalities and hospitals as the ageing citizens need care and treatment due to an age-related decline in physical and…
- Trial name
- Lightel (NCT03263234)
- Testing
- 8 weeks of circadian adjusted LED-based lighting (CALED)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Ove Andersen
Meningococcal Meningitis, Serogroup B, Transgender Persons
Investigating Gender and Sex Differences in Immune Responses Through Vaccination of Transgender and Cisgender Persons
Sexual differences are a well-established source of biological variation in immune system functioning, with men often displaying lower adaptive immune responses (e.g.
- Conditions
- Meningococcal Meningitis, Serogroup B, Transgender Persons, Sex Differences in Immune Response, Vaccination
- Trial name
- Vaxxygender (NCT06832514)
- Testing
- Serogroup B meningococal vaccine
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Aging
Predictive Platform for PEople aGed and Requiring ASsistancE
The study aim is to assess the capacity of a technological solution for analyzing older person's functional and cognitive autonomy at home.
- Trial name
- 3PEGASE (NCT03484156)
- Testing
- Installation of 3PEGASE Sensor
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Situational Anxiety
Study of the Anxiolytic Effects of Aframomum Seed Extract in Elderly People
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to evaluate if one specific botanical extract from Grains of Paradise works to induce anxiolytic effect in adult people in stress or anxiety situations It will also learn about the…
- Trial name
- NCT06463145
- Testing
- Vanizem
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nektium Pharma SL
Depression, Psychological Well-Being
Changing Minds - Supporting Depressed Elderly People With an Individually Tailored Service Model
Depression is one of the leading causes of emotional suffering in later life. It has been estimated that 2-5% of community-dwelling elderly people suffer from major depression, but according to recent studies, as much as 25 %…
- Trial name
- NCT00845377
- Testing
- Comprehensive psychosocial support for depressed elderly
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Union for the Welfare of the Aged
Fatty Liver
Effects of Compound Probiotics-Polygonatum Sibiricum on Liver Health and Metabolism in Middle-aged and Elderly People
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the regulatory effects of Huangqian-biobacteria compound preparation on liver health and related metabolic disorders in middle-aged and elderly people, observe its effects on liver…
- Trial name
- NCT06873412
- Testing
- Probiotic, Placbo
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Wecare Probiotics Co., Ltd.
Frailty, Frail Elderly Syndrome
Education for Prevention and Treatment of Frailty
Frailty is a condition with a high prevalence in older adults, leading to higher vulnerability and increasing the risk of adverse health outcomes and disabilities.
- Trial name
- FRAGSALUD (NCT05610605)
- Testing
- Health intervention programme: FRAGSALUD
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Cardiovascular Diseases, Non-communicable Disease
Effects of Primary Prevention in Elderly People-The Healthy Aging Initiative
The number of elderly will increase rapidly in Europe in the next 30 years, which affects the country's economic and social development, welfare, health care, and also the individuals.
- Trial name
- HAI (NCT03312439)
- Testing
- Given advice
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Västerbotten
Fall, Gait Disorders in Old Age
Groningen Meander Walking Test in Older Adults With Balance Problems
This observational cross-sectional psychometric study aims to examine the test-retest reliability and construct validity of the Groningen Meander Walking Test in older adults with self-reported balance problems and/or a history…
- Conditions
- Fall, Gait Disorders in Old Age, Older People
- Trial name
- NCT07692373
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Arterial Hypertension
Treatment Hypertension to Recommended Levels in Old Patients
After checking the patient characteristics to the inclusion and exclusion criteria, and confirming the ability to complete the questionnaires provided by the study protocol, patients will be randomly assigned to 2 groups: a group…
- Trial name
- THReshOld (NCT06865846)
- Testing
- TeleMedBot
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Falls, Accidental Falls
Prevention of Falls and Injurious Falls Among Elderly People
The aim of this study is to describe and analyse the effects of multifactorial trial on the incidence of falls and injurious falls and on different risk factors of falling among the home-dwelling aged.
- Trial name
- NCT00247546
- Testing
- Multifactorial prevention
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 592 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital District of Satakunta
Geriatric Syndromes
KArukera Study of Aging in Nursing Homes
Nursing homes are a recent occurrence in Guadeloupe, and little is known about the characteristics of their residents. In Guadeloupe, in the French West Indies, nearly 1200 dependent older people are cared for in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- KASEHPAD (NCT04587466)
- Where
- 11 sites in Guadeloupe, Saint Martin
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe
Falls Prevention, Implementation
Implementation of a Multifactorial Falls Prevention Intervention in Older Community-dWElling peRsons
Approximately 24 to 40% community-dwelling older persons fall annually, of which 21 to 45% fall recurrently. Many factors contribute to the risk of falling, such as mobility impairment, medication use, environmental issues and…
- Conditions
- Falls Prevention, Implementation, Older People
- Trial name
- BE-EMPOWERed (NCT06105437)
- Testing
- BE-EMPOWERed program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Elder Abuse, Dementia
Responding to Elder Abuse in GERiAtric Care - Dementia
Abuse of older people is common and people with dementia are especially susceptible to abuse. Older people may be subjected to physical, psychological, sexual, financial abuse or neglect by relatives as well as health and social…
- Trial name
- REAGERA (NCT06659822)
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Region Östergötland
Undernutrition, Aging
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Nutritional Telemonitoring in Community-dwelling Elderly.
An optimal nutritional status is essential for healthy ageing. Telemonitoring might contribute to maintaining or improving nutritional status in elderly people.The objectives of this effect study are to test the feasibility and…
- Trial name
- NCT03240094
- Testing
- Nutritional telemonitoring
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Effectiveness of a 3-month Individual Reminiscence Therapy Program in Older Adults With Alzheimer's Disease
This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of individual Reminiscence Therapy (RT) program, using a simple reminiscence format, to improve the overall cognitive function, mood, and quality of life (QoL) of older adults with…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06812442
- Testing
- Reminiscence therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Rsocialform - Geriatria, Lda
Cerebral Oxygenation
Cerebral Oxygenation During Gait in Elderly
Ageing is accompanied by a cognitive decline altering gait and increasing the risk of falling. Physical activity could reduce this cognitive decline by an improvement in the oxygen supply to the brain.
- Trial name
- OXYSENIOR (NCT04045444)
- Testing
- walking, cognitive task
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Coronary Artery Disease, Elderly
Hybrid Group Singing
The overall objective of the planned future clinical trial is to test the investigator's central hypothesis that habitual singing over several weeks, similar to habitual exercise, will lead to sustained and favorable vascular…
- Trial name
- NCT07355192
- Testing
- group singing (hybrid format), instructional sing-along video series
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Dental Prosthesis Failure, Frail Elderly Syndrome
Immediate Dental Prosthesis Functionalization Protocol in People Over 70 Years of Age
Sarcopenia and malnutrition are closely involved in frailty. To prevent them, it is essential to assess oral function. "Oral fragility" manifests with specific signs or symptoms, including occlusion loss due to tooth loss and…
- Trial name
- NCT05818436
- Testing
- Procedure: prosthetic functioning, Conventional dental prosthesis
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Postoperative Delirium (POD)
Dexmedetomidine Nasal Spray on Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Thoracoscopic Lung Resection Patients
This clinical trial is designed to observe the effect of dexmedetomidine nasal spray on the incidence of postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing thoracoscopic lung resection.
- Trial name
- NCT07579806
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride nasal spray
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital
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