Clinical trials: Elderly Persons
Frailty
Home-based Empowerment Through Physical Exercise Assisted by Technology for Frail Patients
This project, that lays in Health Ageing mission promoted by European Commission, aims to address the issue of frailty, a condition that poses the elderlies to increased vulnerability, deconditioning, and, ultimately, loss of…
- Trial name
- ARTIDE (NCT07118761)
- Testing
- Home-based walking training
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy, Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
COVID-19
Clinical Trial of Recombinant COVID-19 Vaccine (Sf9 Cells) in Children and Adolescents
This is a phase Ⅰ/Ⅱ, single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, to evaluate the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of the recombinant COVID-19 vaccine (Sf9 cells) in the subjects from healthy aged…
- Trial name
- NCT05013983
- Testing
- Recombinant COVID-19 vaccine (Sf9 cells)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WestVac Biopharma Co., Ltd.
ELDERLY PEOPLE
Laughter Yoga is Role in Enhancing Sleep and Well-being in the Elderly
Objective: The study aims to evaluate the effects of Laughter Yoga on sleep quality, vitality, active aging, and quality of life in individuals aged 60 and over.
- Trial name
- NCT06685731
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Artvin Coruh University
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
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
Improv Music Therapy for Older Adults
Older adults and their care partners will participate in music therapy sessions for approximately 8 weeks. Before and after the 8 week study period, participants will fill out questionnaires about their mood, stress levels, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07419022
- Testing
- Clinical Improvisation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mindfulness, Healthy Aging
Mindfulness Training: the Effects of a Stress Reduction Program on Older Portuguese-speaking People in Luxembourg
This project aims to investigate the MBSR feasibility and its effects in old Portuguese-speaking adults living in Luxemburg. This study will be a two-arm randomized-double blinded-controlled study, including 90 healthy older…
- Trial name
- MEDITAGING (NCT05615337)
- Testing
- MBSR, HPP
- Where
- Luxembourg
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Luxembourg
Depression in Old Age
Assessment of Depression (iCGI) in Older People, According to Their Presentation in a Wheelchair or an Ordinary Chair.
This study aims to test for a " wheelchair effect ", as a potential impact of stigma, during the evaluation of clinical global impression of depression.Elderly patients will be asked to sit in a wheelchair, or in a regular chair…
- Trial name
- WHEELDEP (NCT04979299)
- Testing
- Wheelchair
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Center Guillaume Régnier
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
Hypertension, Diabetes
Exercise Impact in Elderly With Multimorbidity: HbA1c and Blood Pressure
The main objective of the study is to compare the effect of two different types of physical exercise modalities on glycated hemoglobin and blood pressure in elderly individuals with multimorbidity.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Osteoarthritis, Depression Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06879639
- Testing
- Exercise, Control
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Polypharmacy (People Under Treatment With 5 or More Drugs)
Impact of Pharmacotherapy Optimization in Polymedicated Lebanese Older Adults in Primary Health Care Centers
Why are the researchers doing this study? Many older adults take five or more medicines every day. Some of these medicines may no longer help them. Some may even cause harm, such as falls, confusion or tiredness.
- Conditions
- Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Polypharmacy (People Under Treatment With 5 or More Drugs), Primary Health Care, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
- Trial name
- PHARMACT-PHC (NCT07866677)
- Testing
- Structured pharmacotherapy optimization, Usual Care
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Public Health, Clinical Epidemiology, and Toxicology-Lebanon (INSPECT-LB)
SARS-CoV-2
Clinical Trial of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccine in Chinese People
Phase Ⅱ Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of the New Coronavirus mRNA Vaccine (LVRNA009) in Chinese People Aged 18~59 Years
- Trial name
- NCT05352867
- Testing
- SARS-CoV-2 (LVRNA009) 50μg group, SARS-CoV-2 (LVRNA009) 100μg group
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AIM Vaccine Co., Ltd.
Pre-Hypertension
Respiratory Muscle Training and Intermittent Hypoxia: Additive Health Effects?
The prevalence of pre-hypertension and hypertension in the elderly is very high. Apart from medication, physical exercise training is a potential strategy to reduce blood pressure, however, the ability to perform exercise can be…
- Trial name
- NCT03313284
- Testing
- RMT, RMT + IH, Control
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Type2diabetes
High Intensity Body-weight Circuit Training Feasibility and Efficacy for in Middle Aged Persons With Type 2 Diabetes
This research study proposes to quantify the efficacy of the novel high intensity body-weight circuit (HIBC) training intervention on metabolic profile, body composition, and health related fitness exercise in middle aged persons…
- Trial name
- NCT05571384
- Testing
- high intensity body-weight circuit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Kennesaw State University
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus
Validation of an App in the Elderly Population With Diabetes Mellitus.
A randomized clinical trial comparing the intervention group, which will use a mobile app, with the control group (without a mobile app).
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Elderly, ELDERLY PEOPLE
- Trial name
- SMARTDIABETES (NCT07591415)
- Testing
- Smartdiabetes
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Leocadio Rodriguez Mañas
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Health Care Management and Rehabilitation Skills Training for Treating Serious Mental Illness in Older People
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a health management and supported rehabilitation intervention in treating serious mental illnesses in older people.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00169052
- Testing
- Health Care Management and Supported Rehabilitation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Sedentary Behavior
Improving Physical Activity of Older People in Community Through Trained Volunteers: the ImPACt Study
Research question is can volunteers be trained to deliver an exercise programme for community-dwelling older people attending community clubs and is the intervention acceptable to older people and volunteers? Physical activity is…
- Trial name
- NCT04672200
- Testing
- Group exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Aged, Healthy
Low Grade Inflammation, Gut Microbiota and Barrier Function in Elderly Humans
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the main cause of death in the European Union. A large part of the aging process, including immunosenescence, is explained by an imbalance between inflammatory and anti-inflammatory networks…
- Trial name
- NCT01218165
- Testing
- Probiotic drink, Control Group
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Acupoint Massage and Aromatherapy Intervention in Elderly People With Mild Cognitive Impairment in Nursing Institutions
This study aims to investigate and compare the intervention effects of acupressure,aromatherapy,combining acupressure and aromatherapy in elderly with mild cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT03857269
- Testing
- Acupoint Massage, lavender essential oil, Acupoint Massage and lavender essential oil
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Huan Ding
Elderly, Healthcare Associated Infection
Prevalence and Risk Factors for the Carriage of Bacteria and Clostridioid in Elderly Dependent Persons
Brief summary : Very few studies have evaluated the prevalence of multi-drug resistant (MDR), highly resistant emerging bacteria and Clostridioides difficile toxinogenic (CDt) in residents and in healthcare workers (HCW) in…
- Trial name
- PREMS (NCT04579094)
- Testing
- Feces sampling at inclusion (J0)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 492 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Fallers Aged 60 Years and Older
Tai Chi Exercise in Older People
The effects of tai chi exercise and lower-extremity training on improving the primary outcome and secondary outcomes among older people will be compared.
- Trial name
- NCT01039779
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
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