Clinical trials: Elderly Persons
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Dual-Task Training for People With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Dementia
Evidence shows that people with dementia have a higher prevalence of sleep disturbance, cognitive decline, behavioral disturbance, and experience motor dysfunction. These symptoms are interrelated.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Older Adult
- Trial name
- DTT (NCT06348810)
- Testing
- Dual-task training, Cognitive training, Motor training
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Gait
Comparison of Two Exercise Interventions to Improve Gait in Older Persons
The purpose of this research study is to compare two different exercise treatments for walking problems in older adults. The investigators want to determine if participation in the exercise programs for 3 months will improve…
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT01076413)
- Testing
- skill based exercise, aerobic conditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Coeliac Disease, Celiac Disease in Children
Supporting Children and Young People to Live Well With Coeliac Disease: A RCT
Managing a strict gluten-free diet is crucial for children and young people with coeliac disease. However, this can have adverse effects on psychological well-being and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06930924
- Testing
- Parent self-help psychological resource
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Safety and Efficacy of Very Short DAPT in Older Patients Undergoing PCI
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if reducing the duration of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) after percutaneous coronary intervention (short treatment regimen, stopping aspirin at day 7) is as safe and efficient as…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Antiplatelet Therapy, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
- Trial name
- SOLOPCI (NCT07164859)
- Testing
- short dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) duration, Standard DAPT duration
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,700 people
- Sponsor
- Vincent ROULE
COVID-19 Pandemic
A Phase I/II Clinical Trial in Healthy People Aged 18 Years and Above
This clinical trial is a phase I/II clinical trial to evaluate the safety, immunogenicity and immune persistence of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in healthy people aged 18 years and above.
- Trial name
- NCT05144139
- Testing
- COVID-19 mRNA vaccine
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stemirna Therapeutics
Influenza
A Study for Evaluation of Immunogenicity and Reactogenicity of Fluarix/Influsplit SSW 2012/2013 in People Aged 18 Years and Above
The purpose of this study is to assess the immunogenicity and safety of GSK Biologicals' trivalent influenza vaccine manufactured for the 2012/2013 influenza season administered in adults (18 to 60 years) and in elderly (over 60…
- Trial name
- NCT01607112
- Testing
- Fluarix/Influsplit SSW 2012-2013
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Obesity, Heart Disease
Helping People to Exercise Regularly
This study tests two different incentive mechanisms to induce members of a particular urban senior center to attend more exercise classes.
- Trial name
- NCT01335880
- Testing
- Coupons for use within the next week, Coupons for use within the next 3 months
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), With or Without Cognitive Impairment
Turkish Validation of the ALOC Screening Scale in Older Adults
As the elderly population increases, health problems related to aging are also increasing. Loss of appetite negatively affects public health by causing malnutrition and related health problems in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- ALOC (NCT07147439)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toros University
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Congestive Heart Failure
SMARTCARE Project: Deploying Integrated Health & Social Services for Independent Living by Older People
Against the background of the European Innovation Partnership on Active \& Healthy Ageing, SmartCare aims to define a common set of standard functional specifications for an open ICT platform enabling the delivery of integrated…
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Congestive Heart Failure, Falls Prevention
- Trial name
- SmartCare (NCT03112109)
- Testing
- 'New care'
- Volunteers
- 2,111 people
- Sponsor
- Him SA
Dehydration, Urinary Infections
GEL-AID: Safe and Effective Hydration for Institutionalized Older Adults
The objective of this clinical trial is to assess whether hydration with gelled water (GEL-AID) can improve fluid intake and reduce cases of dehydration, as well as the incidence of urinary and respiratory infections in…
- Conditions
- Dehydration, Urinary Infections, Respiratory Infections, Daily Fluid Intake
- Trial name
- NCT07381881
- Testing
- GEL-AID, Usual Care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat de Lleida
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
The Effects of Methylphenidate on the Cognitive Function of Older People With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Background: The increase in life expectancy and the rise in the ratio of older to younger people in the population has resulted in an increase in the number of those suffering from a decrease in cognitive ability, such as Mild…
- Trial name
- NCT02180529
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Dignity, Old Age; Debility
INNOVATEDIGNITY: Co-designing Digital Health Technologies With Older People in Homecare Settings.
One of the crucial components of successful ageing is to live independently in old age. Yet in UK alone, nearly 300000 older people require assistance with 3 or more essential daily tasks like eating, bathing and mobility which…
- Conditions
- Dignity, Old Age; Debility, Healthy Aging, Digital Technology
- Trial name
- NCT04884711
- Testing
- No Interventions. Participants will be using their everyday digital health technologies., In depth Interviews, Focus Group Discussions
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brighton
Balance, Kinesiophobia
The Effect of Hemsball in the Older People
This study aimed to determine the effect of hemsball activity on balance, kinesiophobic attitudes, and frailty levels in older male individuals.
- Conditions
- Balance, Kinesiophobia, Frailty, Older People
- Trial name
- NCT07344662
- Testing
- Experimental: Hemsball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
COVID-19
Geriatric COVID-19 Serology
Coronaviruses are important human and animal pathogens. At the end of 2019, a new coronavirus was identified as the cause of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, a city in China's Hubei province.
- Trial name
- SeroGerCov (NCT05109546)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Spinal Aneshtesia, Hypotension After Spinal Anesthesia
Comparing Two Different Norepinephrine Infusion Rates for Prophylaxis Against Spinal-induced Hypotension in Elderly
The current study aims to determine whether norepinephrine infusion rate (0.07 mcg/kg/min) is non-inferior to the higher dose (0.1 mcg/kg/min) in maintaining intraoperative blood pressure maintaining blood pressure of elderly…
- Conditions
- Spinal Aneshtesia, Hypotension After Spinal Anesthesia, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
- Trial name
- NCT07077265
- Testing
- Norepinephrine (0.1 μg/kg/min), Norepinephrine (0.07 μg/kg/min)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Chronic Pain, Elderly
Paracetamol and Glutathion
Paracetamol is one of the most widely used analgesics in the world especially for chronic pain in the elderly. The metabolism of paracetamol occurs in the liver and involves the use of glutamyl-cysteinyl-glycine (Glutathione…
- Trial name
- NCT01116596
- Testing
- Paracetamol
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Sarcopenia
Effects of Resistance and Endurance Training on Synthesis of Individual Muscle Proteins in Young and Older Adults
Loss of skeletal muscle strength and skeletal muscle mass occurs with of aging. This are-related decline in skeletal muscle mass and skeletal muscle strength is a major underlying factor contributing to many of the metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT01489930
- Testing
- Endurance exercise, Resistance exercise, Control/Combined training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Older Women, Older Adults, Balance
Line Dancing With Blood Flow Restriction for Balance and Gait of Older Women (In-Person vs Online)
Falls are a leading cause of injury-related hospitalization among older women. Age-related declines in gait speed and postural stability are known risk-factors for falls.
- Conditions
- Older Women, Older Adults, Balance, Older Adults, Healthy Older Adults in the Community
- Trial name
- NCT07860541
- Testing
- Wearing blood flow restriction, Online dance classes, In-person dance classes
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Concordia University, Montreal
Frailty, Obesity
Slow Gait Speed as an Indicator of Overweight, Dynapenic Obesity and Sarcopenic Obesity in Elderly People in the Community
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the relationship of gait speed with dynapenic or sarcopenic obesity in community-dwelling older people.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Obesity, Sarcopenia, Sarcopenic Obesity
- Trial name
- SGSF (NCT06413030)
- Testing
- 10 Meter Walk Test
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 383 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Americas - Chili
Digital Application, Elderly Person
Usefulness of the Medissimo Nurse Application for Supporting Medication Compliance in Elderly People With Chronic Polypathologies
In this study, the investigators are interested in the Medissimo nurse application, which is a medication monitoring application for the elderly dedicated to self-employed nurses.
- Conditions
- Digital Application, Elderly Person, Chronic Disease, Polypathology
- Trial name
- NCT06016101
- Testing
- 100 Patients, Healthcare professionals (20 doctors, 20 pharmacists and 20 nurses)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RIVAGES
The first 1,020 results can be paged through. Add a filter or change the sort order to reach the rest.