Clinical trials: Elderly Persons
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
Heart Failure
Multiparametric Telemonitoring In Elderly People With Chronic Heart Failure
Heart failure is a chronic disease associated with an increasing risk of morbidity, disability, repeated hospitalizations and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT01914588
- Testing
- Telemonitoring, Standard care
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Campus Bio-Medico University
Diphtheria, Tetanus
A Clinical Trial of Adsorbed Cell-free DPT Vaccine (5-component) (for People Aged 6 Years and Above)
Pertussis is an acute respiratory infectious disease caused by Bordetella pertussis, diphtheria is an acute upper respiratory infectious disease caused by Gram-positive Corynebacterium diphtheriae, and tetanus is a highly fatal…
- Conditions
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis
- Trial name
- NCT06056050
- Testing
- Tetanus, Reduced Diphtheria and Acellular Pertussis (Five Components) Combined Vaccine, Adsorbed (Aged 6 Years and Older) (Tdcp), 23-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine（PPV23）, Diphtheria and Tetanus Combined Vaccine, Adsorbed (DT)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CanSino Biologics Inc.
Sleep, Dementia
Daily Sleep Enhancement for Hospitalized People With Dementia Following a Nursing Protocol
The purpose of this study is to determine if the daily performance of a 7 step bedtime nursing protocol for hospitalized people living with dementia is feasible and if it has an effect on bedtime and daytime variables.
- Trial name
- NCT02953574
- Testing
- daily sleep enhancement nursing protocol
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Influenza
Immunogenicity and Safety Study of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals' Influenza Vaccine, Fluarix®/Influsplit SSW® (2013/2014 Season), in Adults 18 Years of Age and Older
The purpose of this study is to assess, in adults 18 years of age and above, the immunogenicity and reactogenicity of the seasonal influenza vaccine, Fluarix/Influsplit SSW 2013/2014, containing the three vaccine influenza…
- Trial name
- NCT01884519
- Testing
- Fluarix/Influsplit SSW® (2013-2014 season)
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Aging
Influence of Strength Training and Protein Supplementation on Fitness of Institutionalized Elderly
The aim of this randomized, observer-blind, controlled intervention study with parallel groups is to study the effect of strength training (2x/week for 6 months) with and without additional dietary supplementation…
- Trial name
- NCT01775111
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, Strength Training, FortiFit
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vienna
Immunosenescence, Inflammation
Effect of Milk Protein and Prebiotics in Combination With Vitamin D on Innate Immunity in Elderly People
Rationale: The immune system in the ageing population becomes compromised with age (termed "Immunosenescence"). Therefore, elderly people have a decreased ability to respond to infection and vaccination.
- Trial name
- NCT03026244
- Testing
- Milk protein, prebiotics, vitamin D
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NIZO Food Research
Knee Osteoarthritis, Task Performance and Analysis
Knee Osteoarthritis, Motor Control, Risk of Falls and Virtual Reality
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about knee osteoarthritis, functionality, and risk of falls in community-dwelling adults aged 60 years and older.
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Task Performance and Analysis, Accidental Falls, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- NCT06362785
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Therapeutic exercise
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade da Coruña
Sleep Disorder, Insomnia
Brain Gym Therapy on Quality of Sleep Among Elderly People
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the impact of Brain Gym Therapy on the quality of sleep among elderly individuals attending healthcare facilities.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorder, Insomnia, Cognitive Function Abnormal, Old Age; Debility
- Trial name
- BG/E (NCT06553690)
- Testing
- Brain Gym Therapy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Adverse Effects
Effects of Discontinuation of Benzodiazepine-derivative Hypnotics on Cognitive and Motor Functions in Elderly Persons
Benzodiazepines (BZDs) have been reported to cause negative impacts on motor as well as cognitive functions, which in turn could result in lethal incidents including falls especially in the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT00707915
- Testing
- Drug: Benzodiazepine (listed out below)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Minamihanno Hospital
Older People, Digital Health Literacy
Active aGeing And Personalised Service's Ecosystem (AGAPE) Aims to Implement an Advanced Technology Platform That Provides Services to the Elderly, Formal and Informal Caregivers, and Caregiving Organizations
AGAPE aims to implement an advanced technology platform that provides services to older adults, formal and informal caregivers, and caregiving organizations.
- Trial name
- AGAPE (NCT06859489)
- Testing
- Active aGeing And Personalised service's Ecosystem (AGAPE)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Accidental Fall, Quality of Life
Safe and Well Visits by the Fire and Rescue Service to Prevent Falls and Improve Quality of Life in Older People
FIREFLI is a large, pragmatic, individually randomised, controlled trial with embedded economic and qualitative evaluations. The aim of the research is to see whether Safe and Well Visits delivered by the Fire and Rescue Service…
- Conditions
- Accidental Fall, Quality of Life, Aged
- Trial name
- FIREFLI (NCT04717258)
- Testing
- Fire and Rescue Service Safe and Well Visit, Self-Determination Theory informed trial invitation letter, Pen included with reminder questionaire
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Caroline Fairhurst
the Elderly, Respiratory Disorders
Effects of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Salt Chambers on Functional Efficiency, Respiratory Parameters, and Blood Rheology in Elderly With Respiratory Diseases.
The aim of the study is to assess the impact of the rehabilitation and treatment stay at the underground Health Resort of the 'Wieliczka' Salt Mine in Wieliczka on the functional capacity, respiratory parameters, and rheological…
- Trial name
- PRSC-FERPBR (NCT06951633)
- Testing
- Subterranean, pulmonary rehabilitation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University School of Physical Education, Krakow, Poland
Exercise, Long Term Care Facilities
Partnered Multicomponent Exercise for Elderly in Long-term Care Facilities
This study aimed to explore the effects of a partnered multicomponent exercise program on improving the physical function and sense of well-being of elderly people in Long-term Care Facilities (LTCFs).
- Conditions
- Exercise, Long Term Care Facilities, Physical Function, Happiness
- Trial name
- NCT05021848
- Testing
- partnered multicomponent exercises program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Coccidioidomycosis, Pneumonia
An Observational Study to Assess the Prevalence and Outcomes of Primary Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis in Persons Aged > / = 14 Years Presenting With Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) in Endemic Areas (SAnds-PPC)
This is an observational study in 750 individuals aged 14 years or older, diagnosed with Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) who meet all eligibility criteria in Coccidioides endemic regions.
- Trial name
- NCT03908632
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 651 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Elderly People
Immune Benefits of WGP in Elderly
The aim of this research is to assess the immune enhancing property of food fibers in the elderly population.
- Trial name
- NCT02262091
- Testing
- Food fibers, Maltodextrin, Influenza vaccine (incl. criterion)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Nervous System Diseases
Effects of the COTID (Community Occupational Therapist in Dementia) Program and Usual Occupational Therapy Care on Recurrence of Falls at 12 Months in Elderly People With Neurocognitive Disorders Who Had Been Hospitalized for Falls, After Their Return Home
This project will enable optimization of specific carried out by occupationist for older adults discharged from hospital for falls: on the environmental dimension at the participant's home on the involvement of the caregiver…
- Trial name
- ErgoFalls (NCT06237218)
- Testing
- COTID program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
COVID-19
Immunogenicity and Safety of Booster Immunization of COVID-19 Vaccine (Vero Cell), Inactivated (Omicron Variant) in Healthy People Aged 18 Years and Above
This is a randomized, double-blind, active-controlled Phase Ⅲ clinical trial, as well as an immuno-bridging clinical trial by parallel testing previous serum after primary immunization of COVID-19 vaccine (Vero cell), inactivated…
- Trial name
- NCT05381350
- Testing
- COVID-19 Vaccine (Vero cell), Inactivated (Omicron variant), COVID-19 Vaccine (Vero cell), Inactivated (CZ strain)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinovac Research and Development Co., Ltd.
Fall
Clinical Impact of a Digital Home-based Falls Prevention Program on Elderly People
This study is a single-center, prospective, non-blind, parallel-group, randomized controlled trial with an experimental and a control group with the aim of evaluating the clinical impact of a home-based falls prevention program…
- Trial name
- NCT03750500
- Testing
- Biofeedback device, Education on falls risk, Medication review
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sword Health, SA
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
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