Clinical trials: Elderly Persons
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Dual-task Exercise in People With Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this study is to explore how performing two exercise-based tasks simultaneously (dual-task exercise) affects the neurovascular and cognitive responses of people with cognitive impairment, which is a growing concern…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT06389812
- Testing
- Dual-task exercise traning
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Adverse Effect and Immunogenicity of Vaccine
Immunogenicity and Safety of A Lyophilized Purified Human Diploid Cell Rabies Vaccine .
Rabies is caused by rabies virus with a 100% mortality rate in humans. Most of cases occur in Africa and Asia, mainly in underserved populations. Rabies is a vaccine-preventable disease in both humans and animals.
- Trial name
- NCT03971370
- Testing
- Human diploid cell rabies vaccine (Minhai Biothechnology Co., Ltd), Human diploid cell rabies vaccine (Chengdu Kanghua Biological Products Co., Ltd.)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu Province Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Frailty
Secure and Focused Primary Care for Older pEople
The population worldwide is aging. The demographic change is challenging to health care organizations and highlights the need for effective preventive and proactive care models in primary care, especially for older people.
- Trial name
- SAFE (NCT05706272)
- Testing
- Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA), Care as usual
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Rabies
Clinical Trial of Freeze-dried Human Rabies Vaccine (Without Serum Vero Cells)
This study was intended to explore the safety and immunogenicity of the test vaccine compared to the control vaccine. The trial consisted of two phases. Phase I used an open-ended design.
- Trial name
- NCT05969626
- Testing
- 5-dose group of test vaccine, 5-dose group of control vaccine, 4-dose A group of test vaccine
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ningbo Rongan Biological Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Depression
Effects on Physical and Mental Prognosis and Quality of Life of Elderly People With Depressive Symptoms
Mild mental illnesses such as depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders in the elderly are also major health issues for Taiwanese. Mild mental illnesses that cannot be effectively treated may worsen existing chronic diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT05852912
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Depression, Anxiety, Age Problem
Analysis of Anxiety and Depression Among Elderly People
This study is a single-center, cross-sectional, and survey study. Through questionnaire surveys, information about the anxiety and depression status of residents of elderly care institutions in Zhejiang Province is collected.
- Trial name
- NCT06006234
- Testing
- questionnaire survey
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Fall Prevention, Autonomy of Older People
Advanced Practice Nurses for Fall Incidence PrevenTion in Very Old Robust Adults
APN-FIT is a hybrid type 1 clinical trial comparing the effect of an APN delivered fall prevention programme with standard care in non-frail patients.
- Conditions
- Fall Prevention, Autonomy of Older People, Frail Elderly, Advanced Practice Nursing
- Trial name
- APN-FIT (NCT06617806)
- Testing
- Follow-up by the Advanced Practice Nurse
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 386 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Elderly
Anticipating and Tracking: Pack of Gerontological Assessment Embedded
ARPEGE project fits within the general framework of maintaining functional autonomy in the frail elderly. The early identification of elderly people at risk of frailty is essential to be able to make corrective actions to…
- Trial name
- ARPEGE (NCT02818439)
- Testing
- evaluation of frailty
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Quality of Life
Theory of Kolcaba on the Quality of Life and Psychological Well-Being Levels of the Aged People
A randomised controlled study will be conducted to determine the effect of nursing care based on Kolcaba's comfort theory on the quality of life and psychological well-being levels of the elderly.
- Conditions
- Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Quality of Life, Psychological Well-being, Nurse
- Trial name
- NCT07050901
- Testing
- Nursing Care Based on Kolcaba's Comfort Theory
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve OZKAN
Nursing Students, Education Program on Dementia
Enhancing Healthcare Students' Attitudes Toward Dementia Care Through Virtual Reality Education
This quasi-experimental study focuses on Indonesian nursing students and aims to examine the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) dementia educational programs. The study addresses the following research questions: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06629844
- Testing
- The VR dementia education group, The control group
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Airlangga
Vitamin D Deficiency in Older Persons
Daily Vitamin D Supplementation Compared to a Loading Dose and Monthly Supplementation in Elderly Nursing Home Residents
Vitamin D deficiency is common in older persons, in particular in residents of nursing homes. This is mainly explained by the fact that older persons do not often go outside in the sunshine.
- Trial name
- VIDIV (NCT01168544)
- Testing
- loading dose Vitamin D and 50.000 IU vit D3/month, loading dose and 25.000 IU vit D3/month, Vitamin D 800 IU /day
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital
Pre-diabetes
Effects of Milk Powder Intervention on Blood Glucose Control and Fluctuation in Middle-aged and Elderly People With Pre-diabetes
This study aims to conduct a 8-week intervention involving one formula milk powder for middle-aged and elderly individuals with pre-diabetes, assessing its impact on blood glucose control and fluctuations in comparison to…
- Trial name
- NCT06863766
- Testing
- fortified formula milk powder group, regular milk powder group
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huilian Zhu
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
The Effect of İnhaler Training and Reminders on Medication on Adherence in Elderly Individuals
This study will evaluate the effect of metered-dose inhaler training and reminders on treatment adherence in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07381166
- Testing
- Metered Dose Inhaler Training, Metered Dose Inhaler Reminder Card, Metered Dose Inhaler Application Video
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Elderly People Institutionalized in Long-term Care Services
Humoral and Cellular Responses to Vaccination Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the Very Elderly Living in Geriatric Institutions
The main objective of this study is to describe the humoral and cellular response to BNT162b2 vaccination in people over age 75 institutionalized in the long-term care units of the Paris Public Hospitals (APHP)
- Trial name
- COGEVAX-BIO (NCT04961502)
- Testing
- Blood test to describe the humoral and cellular response to vaccination BNT162b2 in the elderly
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gérond'if
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Sense of Coherence
BEYO Project to Promote Sense of Coherence and Self-care of Elderly People With Type 2 Diabetes
1. Objectives of the Project The BEYO project is designed based on the middle range theory of self-care of chronic illness and salutogenic theory.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Sense of Coherence, Self Care, Strengths-based Intervention
- Trial name
- BEYO (NCT03237975)
- Testing
- Be the Expert for Your Own (BEYO), Routine health education
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Parkinson's Disease (PD), Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Related Disorders
Moving Yourself in Space and Time: MYSTIC
This study is being done to answer the question: Do people with Parkinson's benefit from a new stepping therapy, and how do people with Parkinson's best learn new steps and rhythms set to music? Researchers will also compare…
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease (PD), Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Related Disorders, Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old)
- Trial name
- MYSTIC (NCT07697664)
- Testing
- Complex Rhythmic Movement Sequences (CRMS) Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Heart Failure
Randomized Controlled Trial of Home Telemonitoring for Elderly People
The DREAMING clinical trial is part of the DREAMING project, which has the objective to demonstrate that the DREAMING platform consisting of integrated health monitoring, alarm handling and videoconferencing services produces…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- Dreaming (NCT00893685)
- Testing
- Wireless monitors for disease specific clinical parameters.
- Where
- 6 sites in Denmark, Estonia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Information Management, Belgium
Social Isolation, Aging
Community Intervention to Reduce Social Isolation in Elderly People: a Mixed Methods Multi-approach Evaluation
Background: The proportion of elderly people has dramatically increased in recent decades. Moreover, social and demographic trends show a global increase of elderly people at risk of loneliness and lack of social relationships.
- Trial name
- NCT03142048
- Testing
- Schools of Health for the Elderly
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Agency of Barcelona
Ageing and Geriatric Health
Development and Effectiveness of the Occupational Activities Module on the Quality of Life of Older Persons
The purpose of this study was to find out whether the Occupational Activities Module (Modul Aktiviti Cara Kerja - MACK) could help older adults stay more active and healthier.
- Trial name
- NCT07251855
- Testing
- Occupational Activities
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Physical Activity
Investigations of the Effects and Associated Neural Mechanisms of Different Exercise in People With Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a risk for many chronic diseases of middle-aged and older adults. Hence, prevention and treatment of MetS is a crucial global health issue.
- Trial name
- NCT05672940
- Testing
- Aerobic plus resistance training, Stretching plus breathing training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
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