Clinical trials: Elderly Population
COVID-19
Immunogenicity，Safety and Cross - Immune Response With Mutant Strains of a Third Dose of an Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine
This is a phase Ⅳ follow-up clinical trial based on the previous Phase Ⅳ clinical trial of an inactivated COVID-19 vaccine (CoronaVac) manufactured by Sinovac Life Sciences Co., Ltd.The purpose of this study is to evaluate the…
- Trial name
- NCT05329038
- Testing
- Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinovac Life Sciences Co., Ltd.
Invasive Group B Streptococcus Disease
Antibody Levels Associated With Reduced Risk of Invasive Group B Streptococcus Disease in Infants Aged Less Than 90 Days
Compare anticapsular antibody levels against Group B Streptococcus at delivery in mothers and their infants who develop disease versus those who do not.
- Trial name
- NCT02099149
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Constipation
TD-1211 Single-Dose Study in Elderly and Young Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to measure the way in which TD-1211 is absorbed and eliminated by the body and to evaluate whether it is safe and well tolerated.
- Trial name
- NCT01655771
- Testing
- TD-1211 Dose 1, TD-1211 Dose 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glycyx Therapeutics
Covid19
Relative Bioavailability, Safety, and Tolerability of Single-dose Sotrovimab Injection in Adults (COSMIC)
This clinical pharmacology study will evaluate the relative bioavailability, safety, and tolerability of two different concentrations of sotrovimab injections administered at different injection sites in male or female healthy…
- Trial name
- COSMIC (NCT05280717)
- Testing
- sotrovimab
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 316 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vir Biotechnology, Inc.
Ageing, Blood Flow Restriction
Comparing Vascular Responses to Resistance Exercise with and Without Blood Flow Restriction in Young and Older Adults
Aging leads to declines in functional capacity and effort tolerance. Muscle strength remains stable from ages 25 to 50 but declines significantly after age 60, affecting activities like stair climbing and walking, reducing…
- Trial name
- HOLD TIGHT (NCT06596304)
- Testing
- Low intensity-resistance training with lower limb blood flow restriction, High Intensity Resistance Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL
COVID-19
Clinical Trial of Safety and Immunogenicity of Recombinant SARS-CoV-2 S-Trimer Vaccine (CHO Cells) as Booster Vaccination in Populations Aged 18 to 59 Years
Increased immune escape of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants and waning neutralizing antibody levels over time indicate the importance of COVID-19 vaccine booster dose.
- Trial name
- NCT05716347
- Testing
- the recombinant SARS-CoV-2 S-Trimer vaccine/inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Binhui Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Frail Elderly, Aging
Targeting Aging With a Ketone Ester for Function in Frailty
This study aims to find out if a food supplement that contains a naturally occurring substance, ketones, can help to improve strength and general wellness in adults at, or over the age of 65 years who are experiencing a slight…
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly, Aging, Immune Function, Muscle Function
- Trial name
- TAKEOFF (NCT06645847)
- Testing
- Ketone ester
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Interval Training, Pre Operative Exercise
HIT in the Healthy Elderly Population
It is widely known that exercise improves general fitness and that fitter patients recover more easily from illness and surgery.
- Conditions
- Interval Training, Pre Operative Exercise, Prehabilitation, Elderly
- Trial name
- HIT (NCT02167191)
- Testing
- HIT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Hypertension, Elderly
Predictive Values of Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Institutionalized Very Aged Population
Introduction: High blood pressure especially systolic hypertension is a common condition in the elderly and is considered as a major determinant not only of cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality, but also of several other…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Elderly, Cardiovascular Mortality, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- PARTAGE (NCT00901355)
- Where
- 6 sites in France, Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Competence, Physical Activity
Physical Literacy-based Intervention for Older Adults
The ageing population creates concerns and challenges worldwide. The large number of older adults (aged over 65) in Hong Kong continues to rise as people live longer.
- Conditions
- Competence, Physical Activity, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Motivation
- Trial name
- NCT06137859
- Testing
- Weekly-based functional fitness training, Mastering Physical Literacy Class, Daily based reflective writing
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Healthy Volunteers
Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of Recombinant Meningococcal Group B Vaccine (E.Coli)
The research objective is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of the recombinant Group B meningococcal vaccine (E. coli) and explore its preliminary immunogenicity.
- Trial name
- NCT06314880
- Testing
- Recombinant Meningococcal Group B Vaccine (E. Coli) (low-dose), Recombinant Meningococcal Group B Vaccine (E. Coli) (hign-dose)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Zhifei Lvzhu Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd
Aging
Affordable Mobile Robots for the Elderly
This project develops and tests the use of service robots to track health of the elderly over time. The objectives are to develop a low-cost mobile manipulator capable of a limited set of elder- relevant manipulation tasks (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT02807506
- Testing
- Mobile Service Robot, Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Incontinence-associated Dermatitis
How Wet Pads Affect Elderly Skin: Measuring Changes in the Skin Barrier
The main aim of this study is to describe the effects of dry or wet incontinence pad material on the skin barrier function by measuring the changes of the stratum corneum on healthy participants due to the application of pads…
- Trial name
- DROPBOX (NCT07164898)
- Testing
- Test patches
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Essity Hygiene and Health AB
Fall, Fear of Falling
Optimizing a Technology-based Body and Mind Intervention
Older adults may feel at risk for falling, but do not have a physical risk of falling. On the other hand, some older adults may not feel at risk for falling, but do have a physical risk of falling.
- Conditions
- Fall, Fear of Falling, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05778604
- Testing
- Physio-feedback, Cognitive reframing, Peer-led exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Physical Functioning, Cognitive Functioning
Group Recreation to Enhance Function Aging
Investigators will develop and deliver a community-based recreation program, delivering group artmaking and group SMARTfit dual-task exergaming to community-dwelling older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07050589
- Testing
- Exercise and art
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia Studies for the Elderly Population in Taiwan
Health promotion in the elderly has been a major recent public health concern. Sarcopenia is a term utilized to define the loss of muscle mass and strength that occurs with aging.
- Trial name
- NCT00174135
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Sarcopenia, Denutrition
Evaluation of the SARC-F Score as a Screening Tool for Undernutrition in a Geriatric Population
To study the relationship between sarcopenia and undernutrition in adult patients over 70 years of age, and at the same time to define a threshold value for the predictive SARC-F score of undernutrition.
- Trial name
- GERIASARC (NCT03553147)
- Testing
- SARC-F score, handgrip test and impedancemetry
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Healthy
A Study of Single and Multiple Ascending Doses of TC-5214 in Japanese Healthy Elderly Male and Female Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to assess safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of TC-5214 in elderly healthy Japanese volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01392820
- Testing
- TC-5214
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Healthy
A Study Investigating the Effect of Floradapt Mature Immune Defense on Nutrient Uptake and Digestive Health in a Healthy Elderly Population
This trial will be investigating the effect for Floradapt Mature Immune Defense on nutrient uptake and digestive health in a healthy elderly population.
- Trial name
- NCT04147923
- Testing
- Floradapt Mature Immune Defense + Multivitamin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaneka Americas Holding Inc.
Cognitive Function
Promoting Mental Acuity in Elderly Populations Through Incentive for Technology Use
In this between-subject randomized controlled trial the investigators will test the impact of three novel structured financial incentives: atomistic, altruistic and team-based.
- Trial name
- NCT00805259
- Testing
- Financial incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 312 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University