Clinical trials: Elderly Persons
Dementia, Elderly
Effect of Activities and Exercise on Sleep in Elderly Persons With Dementia
The purpose of the study is to determine whether individualized social activities, physical resistance training and walking, and a combination of both are effective in improving nighttime sleep in elders with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Elderly, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT00888706
- Testing
- Control Condition, Individualized Social Activities (ISA), Physical Resistance Training and Walking (PRT/walking)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 355 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Dental Care for Institutionalized Elderly Persons
Evaluation of the Agreement Between a Consultation With a Nurse Acquiring Three-dimensional Intraoral Images Made With a 3D Intraoral Camera and the Standard Consultation With a Dental Surgeon, in Institutionalized Elderly Subjects
The primary objective of this study will be to assess the agreement between a dental consultation with a nurse acquiring intraoral images, using a 3D intraoral camera, and a standard consultation with a dental surgeon, in…
- Trial name
- GEROdonto3D (NCT06387992)
- Testing
- Three-dimensional dental acquisition
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Atopic Dermatitis
A Study to Learn About Abrocitinib Tablets in People With Atopic Dermatitis in India
The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety and how well the study medicine (called Abrocitinib) works for the potential treatment of moderate to severe Atopic Dermatitis (AD) in India.
- Trial name
- NCT05375929
- Testing
- Abrocitinib 100 mg, Abrocitinib 200 mg
- Where
- 15 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
SARS-CoV-2
Clinical Trial of COVID-19 Vaccine（SARS-CoV-2 Variant(Omicron BA.5) mRNA Vaccine） in Participants Aged 18 Years and Over
This is a single-center, randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial to evaluate the protective efficacy, safety and immunogenicity of one dose of the SARS-CoV-2 variant (Omicron BA.5) mRNA vaccine in people aged 18…
- Trial name
- NCT05745545
- Testing
- SARS-CoV-2 Variant (Omicron BA.5) mRNA vaccine, Saline solution
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AIM Vaccine Co., Ltd.
Elderly
The Effect of Mandala Art Therapy on the Psychological Well-Being and Perception of Social Support in Elderly People
This study aims to examine the effects of mandala art therapy on psychological well-being and perceived social support in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07458945
- Testing
- MANDALA
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Aged
Virtual Reality as a Tool for Rehabilitation on Elderly People
Assessment of energy expenditure and the quadriceps muscle fatigue of healthy seniors, after two physical activities, being one of an activity guided by interactive video game (Xbox) and another on the treadmill.
- Trial name
- NCT02598882
- Testing
- videogame, treadmill
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Dementia
A Home-based Training Program for Elderly Patients With Dementia
The illness course and symptoms of dementia is usually very long and characterized with behavioral, psychological and physical changes. Family caregivers' stresses change during the illness trajectory as well.
- Trial name
- NCT02667951
- Testing
- A home-based caregiver-training program
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Cognitive Decline, Dementia
Group Reminiscence Therapy for Elderly People With Cognitive Decline in Institutional Context
The project presented here respond to this emerging need by implementing a Reminiscence Therapy program dedicated to elderly people in an institutional context.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT03370796
- Testing
- Reminiscence Therapy Program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra
Frail Elderly
Assessing Frailty in Elderly Patients Who Have Ischemic Heart Disease
Participants aged 80 years or over, who attend Castle Hill Hospital with either stable angina or an acute coronary syndrome will be invited to participate in the study.
- Trial name
- FRAIL_HEART (NCT04019405)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Chronic Disease
Adapted Physical Activity Centre (in The) CITY for Elders Aged 70 and Over with At Least One Long Term Illness
Elders aged 70 and over, living in Toulouse, with a chronic disease identified by the French social insurance as an Affection Longue Durée will be eligible to a 4 months physical activity program in a primary health center.
- Trial name
- CAPACITY70 (NCT04644861)
- Testing
- Program of adapted physical activity
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Frail Elderly, Hip Fracture
Effects of Long-term Intensive Home-based Physiotherapy on Older People With an Operated Hip Fracture or Frailty (RCT).
Our objective is to study the effects of 12 months' intensive home-based physiotherapy (physical exercise) with 12 months' follow-up in two groups of older people: 1) those with an operated hip fracture (60+ y), and 2) those with…
- Trial name
- HIPFRA (NCT02305433)
- Testing
- Home-based physiotherapy (physical exercise)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 421 people
- Sponsor
- South Karelia, Social and Health Care District
Alcohol Consumption, Alcohol; Harmful Use
Patient Trajectories for Older Adults Admitted to Hospital for Alcohol-related Problems
Alcohol is contributing to many health problems and disorders, as well as accidents and social problems. Alcohol consumption has been on the rise the past 25 years, especially in Norway.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Consumption, Alcohol; Harmful Use, Health Risk Behaviors, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT04164940
- Testing
- Brief alcohol intervention
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Spinal Stenosis, Low Back Pain
Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections for Spinal Stenosis Multicenter Randomized, Controlled Trial (LESS Trial)
The broad, long-term objective of this research protocol is to improve the quality of life for patients suffering from lumbar spinal stenosis.
- Trial name
- LESS (NCT01238536)
- Testing
- Epidural steroid with local anesthetic injection, Epidural local anesthetic injection, Epidural steroid injection
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Somatization Disorder
Assessment of Somatic Symptom in Chinese Community-Dwelling People
With the rapid aging and worsening psychological problems worldwide, the special focus on somatic symptom and other psychological diseases of the older population is needed.
- Trial name
- NCT04815863
- Testing
- Assessment of somatic symptom disorder with SSS-CN, Assessment of depressive symptoms disorder with PHQ-9, Assessment of anxiety disorder with GAD-7
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 9,110 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Sarcopenia
Resistance Exercise or Vibration With HMB for Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome characterised by the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and function with a risk of adverse outcomes. In Hong Kong, the prevalence of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older people was 9%.
- Trial name
- NCT04028206
- Testing
- Hydroxymethylbutyrate, Low-magnitude High Frequency Vibration (LMHFV), Elastic-band Exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cognitive Disorder
A Mixed Intervention to Improve Resilience for Patient With Neurocognitive Disorders
The study aims to test a program combining cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, positive psychology techniques, mindfulness meditation and yoga, in order to improve resilience in patient with minor cognitive disorder.
- Trial name
- RESILIENCE (NCT06801171)
- Testing
- cognitive stimulation, mixed intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Accidental Falls
Effect of Perturbation Training on Balance Control in Elderly Persons
The proposed project is a prospective experimental Randomized Control Trial study design. Independent old adults (age 70 years old and older) who do not suffer from balance problems willing to participate in the study will be…
- Trial name
- BaMPer (NCT01439451)
- Testing
- perturbation training
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barzilai Medical Center
Meningococcal Meningitis
A Study of the ACYW135 Meningococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine
The purpose of this study was to explore the safety and immunogenicity of the experimental vaccine compared with the control vaccines.
- Trial name
- NCT06337071
- Testing
- ACYW135 Meningococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine, ACYW135 Meningococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aimei Vacin BioPharm (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd.
Adverse Drug Reactions
Adverse Drug Event Prevention Using Structured Pharmacist Review
The next four decades will see a marked expansion of the elderly population in Ireland, in particular people aged over 80 yrs. Persons aged over 80 are the highest consumers of prescription medicines in Ireland and have the…
- Trial name
- NCT01467128
- Testing
- Structured expert pharmacist review, No Intervention
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Diabetes Mellitus, Hip Fracture
A Care Model for Hip-fractured Elderly Persons With Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of this study is to 1) develop a well-conceived and feasible protocol for hospital discharge and subacute care for hip-fractured elderly persons with DM, and 2) compare the costs and effectiveness of this DM-specific…
- Trial name
- NCT01051830
- Testing
- Diabetes interdisciplinary program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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