Clinical trials: Frail Elderly
Frailty, Muscle Weakness
Effectiveness of Protein Supplementation on Frailty Improvement, Muscle Strength and Physical Performance Among Pre-Frail Elderly People
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to study the effectiveness of protein supplements in frailty improvement, muscle strength, physical performance, energy intake and body composition of pre-frail elderly people.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Muscle Weakness, Physical Dependence, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT05648617
- Testing
- SUSTINEX Hydrolyzed Whey Protein
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Frailty, Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Mito-Frail Trial: Effects of MitoQ on Vasodilation, Mobility and Cognitive Performance in Frail Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effects of MitoQ supplementation in older adults and frail older adults with physical dysfunction and/or cognitive dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Aging
- Trial name
- Mito-Frail (NCT06027554)
- Testing
- Mitoquinone Mesylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Frailty, Muscle Weakness
The Effects of Functional Power Training on Frail and Pre-frail Community - Dwelling Older Adults in Singapore
To investigate the efficacy of a 12-week Functional Power Training (FPT) program in pre-frail and frail community-dwelling older adults in Singapore for the management of physical frailty.
- Trial name
- NCT04438876
- Testing
- Functional Power Training, Usual care
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geriatric Education and Research Institute
Frailty
Observatory of the Older Person: A Cohort of Older Adults Living in Nursing Homes
This cohort of older adults residing in nursing homes in Porto Metropolitan Area aims to monitor the health, intrinsic capacity and functional capacity over time.
- Trial name
- NCT06825026
- Testing
- Pragmatic exercise trial
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Frailty, Frail Elderly Syndrome
Protocol for Multi-site Evaluation of New Community-based Frailty Programme
Background: Frailty is increasing in prevalence internationally with population ageing. Frailty can be managed or even reversed through community-based interventions delivered by a multi-disciplinary team of professionals, but to…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Frail Elderly Syndrome, Frailty Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04866316
- Testing
- There is no active intervention as this is a service evaluation
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geriatric Education and Research Institute
Pre-frail Elderly, Frail Elderly
Dose Finding Study in Physically Frail Elderly to Measure 25(OH) Vitamin D Levels After Supplementation With Hy.D Calcifediol 25 SD/S and Vitamin D3
The purpose of this study is to assess the dose of Hy.D Calcifediol 25 SD/S (a metabolite of vitamin D3) which will achieve the range of mean serum 25(OH)D between 75-100nmol/L in physically frail elderly people after 24 weeks of…
- Trial name
- D-DOSE (NCT01868945)
- Testing
- 5 µg/day Hy.D Calcifediol, 10 µg/day Hy.D Calcifediol, 15 µg/day Hy.D Calcifediol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dsm-firmenich Switzerland AG
Frail Elders
Evaluation of the Singapura Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (SingaPACE) Demonstration Project
This is a RCT studying the effectiveness of the Singapore Program for All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (SingaPACE) demonstration project over a 36 month period.
- Trial name
- SingaPACE (NCT01568801)
- Testing
- SingaPACE
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Transition, Partner Communication
The Effects of a Health-social Partnership Program for Discharged Non-frail Older Adults
Previous studies supporting discharged patients are hospital-based which admission criteria tend to include mainly those with complex needs and/or specific disease conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT04434742
- Testing
- Complex interventions, Usual care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Fall Risk, Healthy Elderly
Training the Brain with a Robotic Device for Balance Recovery
The research objective of this study is to determine whether an intervention and associated robotic device called "Assisted Movement with Enhanced Sensation (AMES) can be used to enhance balance recovery following an unexpected…
- Trial name
- NCT02765425
- Testing
- AMES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Accidental Falls
Effect on Falls Reduction of a Multimodal Intervention in Frail and Pre-frail Elderly Community-dwelling People
Practice guidelines in caring for the geriatric population recommend performing an annual screening of falls . However, one of the problems that interfere with fall prevention programs is the lack of importance accorded to health…
- Trial name
- FAREMAVA (NCT02631330)
- Testing
- Multicomponent physical activity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 466 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de la Ribera
Frail Elderly Syndrome
A Health Promotion Program to Prevent Frailty and Improve Frailty Status Among Pre-frail Elderly: Frailty Intervention Through Nutrition Education and Exercises.
Prevention of frailty is a major concern in geriatrics due to its high prevalence and various adverse health outcomes among elderly population.
- Trial name
- FINE (NCT04327544)
- Testing
- Frailty Intervention
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia