Clinical trials: Frailty in Older Adults
Frailty/Sarcopenia, Frailty in Older Adults
Effects of a Community-based Multicomponent Physical Exercise Program on Physical Function, Frailty, and Sarcopenia in Older Adults From the Municipality of Santoña: a Quasi-experimental Study.
This study evaluates the effects of a community-based multicomponent exercise program on physical function, frailty, and sarcopenia in older adults living in the municipality of Santoña (Cantabria, Spain).
- Conditions
- Frailty/Sarcopenia, Frailty in Older Adults, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT07732478
- Testing
- Multicomponent Exercise Program (Vivifrail-based)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Gastrointestinal Cancers, Frailty at Older Adults
FRAIL and FiND for Chemotherapy Toxicity in GI Cancer
Older adults with gastrointestinal cancer may experience serious side effects during chemotherapy, particularly when they have reduced physical strength, functional limitations, or other health conditions.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Cancers, Frailty at Older Adults, Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- FRAIL-GI (NCT07272538)
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Gastrointestinal Cancers, Frailty
Longitudinal Geriatric Vulnerability, Chemotherapy Toxicity, and Functional Outcomes in Older Adults With Gastrointestinal Cancer
Older adults with gastrointestinal cancers may be more likely to experience side effects from chemotherapy and difficulties with everyday activities. These problems are not always explained by age alone.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Cancers, Frailty, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- VITAL-GI (NCT07184047)
- Testing
- Standard-of-Care Systemic Chemotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Postoperative Mortality, Frailty at Older Adults
Predictive Value of Frailty Scores and Admission Laboratory Markers for Postoperative ICU Mortality
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the predictive value of the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS), the Katz Activities of Daily Living (ADL) scale, and admission laboratory markers for postoperative mortality among…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Mortality, Frailty at Older Adults, Activities of Daily Living, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- GERI-MORTAL (NCT07279519)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 393 people
- Sponsor
- Malatya Egitim Ve Arastirma Hastanesi
Frailty at Older Adults, Mastication
Oral Function Intervention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Oral frailty is a potentially reversible condition associated with physical frailty and functional decline in older adults. Interventions targeting oral function may therefore improve broader physical health.
- Conditions
- Frailty at Older Adults, Mastication, Physical Functional Performance, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT07866781
- Testing
- Integrated Oral Function Intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Frailty, Frailty in Older Adults
ENRICH Study: A Mixed-methods Feasibility Study of a Nurse-led Model of Care for Social Frailty in Philippine Primary Care
The ENRICH Study is a single-arm, single-site, mixed-methods feasibility and pilot implementation study examining a culturally adapted, nurse-led model of care for social frailty among community-dwelling older adults in one…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Frailty in Older Adults, Frailty in Aging
- Trial name
- ENRICH (NCT07861997)
- Testing
- Group activities (i.e., low impact exercise), peer counseling, volunteering, Social Frailty Care Bundle (SFCB)
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Frailty Syndrome, Older Adults
Feasibility and Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training Combined With Blood Flow Restriction for Frail Older Adults
This randomized controlled trial study aims to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a combined inspiratory muscle training (IMT) and blood flow restriction (BFR) intervention in frail older adults.
- Conditions
- Frailty Syndrome, Older Adults, Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training Effects, Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Trial name
- NCT07573995
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Older Adults
Frailty, Geriatric Syndromes and Care Pathways of Older Adults Living With HIV in West Africa
With currently available antiretroviral therapy, people living with HIV (PLWHIV) are living longer. This exposure to HIV and combination antiretroviral therapy may accelerate the aging of this population, thus increasing the…
- Trial name
- NCT07355413
- Where
- 6 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Frailty at Older Adults, Mild Cognitive Impairment
A Novel Multi-Modal Approach to Promote Functional Outcomes in Cognitively Frail Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore the effects of intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) primed with theta burst stimulation (cTBS), on top of aerobic exercise, on cognitive function, mobility, and brain activity…
- Trial name
- TMS MRI TBS (NCT07497334)
- Testing
- Theta burst stimulation, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Osteosarcopenia; Frailty; Older Adults
A Home-based Multicomponent Exercise Intervention Program Based on the Fogg Behavior Model (FBM) for Older Adults With Osteosarcopenia and Frailty
This study aims to construct and evaluate a home-based multicomponent exercise intervention program based on the Fogg Behavior Model for older adults with osteosarcopenia and frailty.
- Trial name
- NCT07845656
- Testing
- Multi-component home-based exercise intervention based on the Fogg Behavior Model, routine health education and standard nursing care for osteoporosis and regular outpatient follow-up, without extra exercise and nutritional intervention.
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Jiawei Jiang
Frailty in Older Adults
Safety and Tolerability Study of Mesenchymal Stem Cells, HeXell-2020, in Elderly Subjects With Mild to Moderate Frailty Syndrome
This is a phase I study to investigate the safety, and Tolerability of HeXell-2020 in Elderly Subjects with Mild to Moderate Frailty Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07144072
- Testing
- HeXell-2020
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hexun Biosciences Co., LTD.
Frailty at Older Adults
Enhancing Physical Reserve to Promote Resilience in Physically Frail Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the efficacy of combined aerobic and resistance training in enhancing physical reserve in older adults with physical frailty.
- Trial name
- MRI exercise (NCT07513701)
- Testing
- Aerobic and resistance training, Usual Care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Frailty, Social Isolation in Older Adults
A Pilot Study to Explore the Feasibility of Navigator and Coach Support for Community Participation by Older People
Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome in which a person accumulates age-related deficits across life domains, increasingly including social components such as social isolation.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Social Isolation in Older Adults, Frailty in Older Adults
- Trial name
- ENGAGE (NCT07836465)
- Testing
- Navigation support, Coaching support
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bastiaan Van Grootven
Frailty at Older Adults, Sarcopenia
A Clinical Study on the Improvement of Frailty and Sarcopenia in Elderly Community Residents Through Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy
The entire clinical study will be conducted strictly following the following procedure: 1) Informed Consent If you decide to participate in this trial, we will first ensure that you fully understand the research purpose…
- Trial name
- NCT07834697
- Testing
- Standard treatment with pulsed magnetic therapy apparatus, Fake stimulation therapy with pulse magnetic therapy device
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Frailty at Older Adults
Motivational Support for an Autonomous Exercise Program for Healthy Aging
An effective implementation of an exercise programme such as VIVIFRAIL, in an unsupervised mode, requires a careful consideration of the patient's motivational traits and state, and the adaptation of the interventions to the…
- Trial name
- MOTIVA (NCT07447453)
- Testing
- MOTIVA ecosystem
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Getafe
Malnutrition Elderly, Primary Care
Brief Training Program for General Practitioners on Malnutrition and Adapted Physical Activity
This randomized, parallel-group interventional study evaluated the impact of brief targeted training on general practitioners' knowledge and professional practices regarding malnutrition and adapted physical activity (APA).
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Elderly, Primary Care, General Practitioner Education, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
- Trial name
- NCT07794657
- Testing
- Malnutrition training, Adapted physical activity training
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Delirium in Old Age, Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
Multi-Component Delirium Prevention Bundle in Older Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Patients
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to learn whether a structured delirium prevention protocol can reduce the occurrence of delirium in older adults admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit (CICU).
- Conditions
- Delirium in Old Age, Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit, Delirium Confusional State, Delirium
- Trial name
- CICUDEL (NCT07776184)
- Testing
- Multicomponent Delirium Prevention Bundle, Control Group
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv Medical Center
Frailty at Older Adults
Interprofessional Education Programme for Nursing and Physiotherapy Students Providing Home-Based Care to Older Adults
The goal of this mixed-methods research is to investigate the impact of interprofessional education on the professional development and clinical skills of nursing and physiotherapy students who provide home-based care to older…
- Trial name
- NCT07184333
- Testing
- Interprofessional Education with Digital Case Management for Home-Based Elder Care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Frailty, Frailty in Older Adults
Comparison of Preoperative Frailty Assessment Tools
Frailty is a significant risk factor for postoperative complications and functional decline. Preoperative assessment of frailty is therefore recommended in all older adults.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Frailty in Older Adults, Frailty/Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- PREFAS (NCT06889545)
- Testing
- Assessment of frailty using multiple tools
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 584 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Frailty at Older Adults, Ovarian Cancer
The Better, Harder, Faster, Stronger Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in the electronic Frailty Index (eFI) score following 3-4 cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) in participants with advanced ovarian and endometrial cancer.
- Conditions
- Frailty at Older Adults, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07220512
- Testing
- data collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences