Clinical trials: Geriatric
Assessment, Geriatric
Assessment of Older Adults With Cancer: Feasibility of Computer Survey Methodology
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the possibility of using a computer-based survey to gather information from older patients and their caregivers about the patient's daily activities, need for assistance, other medical…
- Trial name
- NCT00977834
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Type 2 Diabetes, Appetite Regulation
GLycaemic Outcomes With Whey Protein in ageING
The goal of this placebo-controlled, partial crossover design study is to identify the impact of consuming whey protein before meals on free-living glucose control in older adults living with type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Appetite Regulation, Whey Protein, Ageing and Geriatric Health
- Trial name
- GLOWING (NCT07285811)
- Testing
- Glycaemic control with whey protein, Glycaemic control with different doses of whey protein
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Nursing Home Resident, Geriatric
Comparison of the Effects of Motor and Cognitive Dual Task Exercises on Fall Risk, Balance, and Gait
This study aimed to compare the effects of motor and cognitive dual-task exercise programs on fall risk, balance, and gait performance in older adults residing in nursing homes.The main question it aims to answer is: An…
- Trial name
- NCT07823166
- Testing
- Motor Dual-Task Exercise, Cognitive Dual-Task Exercise, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Nurse Training, Geriatric
Geriatric Nursing Training Program for Nursing Students
This research will be conducted using a parallel randomized controlled trial design to investigate the effects of a nursing education program grounded in Travelbe's Human-to-Human Relationship theory on willingness to work with…
- Conditions
- Nurse Training, Geriatric, Communication Skills, EMPATHY İN NURSİNG
- Trial name
- NCT07543627
- Testing
- Travelbee's Human-to-Human Relationship Theory-Based Geriatric Nursing Training Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Geriatric İndividual Health
Group-based and Dual-task Focused Otago Exercises in Geriatric Individuals With Kinesiophobia
The aim of our study was to investigate the effects of group-based and dual-task focused otago exercises on kinesiophobia, musculoskeletal system and psychosocial status in geriatric individuals with kinesiophobia.
- Trial name
- NCT06577740
- Testing
- Otago Exercise, Dual Task Focused Otago Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Rehabilitation, Excercise
The ACT-ON: A Geriatric 5-Ms-Guided Physical Therapy Intervention for Knee Osteo-Arthritis in Older Adults.
The study is a Random control trail study conducted at King Khalid University Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, focusing on Application of 5 framework in rehabilitation program of knee arthritis.
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Excercise, Geriatric, Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- 5Ms/PT/KOA/OA (NCT07640529)
- Testing
- Geriatric 5Ms framework, Exercises PT
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Atheroscleroses, Geriatric
Development and Validation of a Scale of Propensity for Change in Chronic Disease Prevention
Modifiable risk factors are estimated to account for 70% of cardiovascular diseases, 40% of Alzheimer's-type dementias, and 50% of type 2 diabetes cases.
- Trial name
- ProChange (NCT07765797)
- Testing
- Scale development phase, Beta testing phase, Validation phase
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Mammography Screening, Geriatrics
Overdiagnosis and Breast Cancer Screening Decisions
This is a survey-based study using an online panel. The goal of the study is to understand whether information about overdiagnosis influences breast cancer screening intention among older women.
- Conditions
- Mammography Screening, Geriatrics, Decision Aid
- Trial name
- NCT07071415
- Testing
- Breast cancer screening decision aid -- low risk, Breast cancer decision aid -- moderate risk, Breast cancer screening decision aid -- high risk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Caregiver Quality of Life, Geriatric Oncology
Quality of Life of Caregivers Supporting an Older Adult With Cancer
The French population is aging, and the number of newly diagnosed cancers among individuals aged 75 years and older continues to increase.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Quality of Life, Geriatric Oncology, Geriatric Medicine
- Trial name
- QUAVIDA (NCT07704073)
- Testing
- CarGOQol scale
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Geriatrics, Aged
Aging, Geriatric Syndromes and Clonal Hematopoiesis
In this study the investigators will incorporate a wide range of clinical variables associated with aging and cardiovascular disease to determine whether they are associated with mutation status independent of chronologic age.
- Conditions
- Geriatrics, Aged, Geriatric Syndromes, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02604563
- Testing
- Cognitive Assessment, Activities of Daily Living Questionnaire, Instrumental Activities of Daily Living, subscale of the OARS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Aged, Aged Healthy Volunteer
Robotic-Assisted System in Enhancing Balance, Postural Stability, Functional Gait and Fall Efficacy in Older Adults
Our study aims to investigate the effectiveness of a more individualized and personalized feedback-oriented approach using a Robotic Assisted System, the Hunova Movendo Robotic System.
- Conditions
- Aged, Aged Healthy Volunteer, Geriatric, Balance
- Trial name
- ROB-BST (NCT06973460)
- Testing
- Robotic Assisted System, Otago Exercise Programme
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulf Medical University
Brain Fog, Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Task-Based Walking Effects on Cognition, Mood, Sleep, and Quality of Life in Older Adults With Brain Fog
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of cognitive task-based walking exercise on cognitive function, depressive symptoms, sleep quality, and quality of life in older adults experiencing brain fog.
- Conditions
- Brain Fog, Cognitive Impairment, Geriatric Population
- Trial name
- NCT07396779
- Testing
- Cognitive Task-Based Walking Exercise, Walking-Only Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Geriatric Population
Thirst for Knowledge
The purpose of this project is to determine the impact of hydration education on participant knowledge and water intake for residents in the independent living unit at Cornwall Manor.
- Trial name
- NCT07670767
- Testing
- Education with a regular hydration opportunity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duquesne University
Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Geriatric Health
Reliability and Validity of Tele-Assessment for Functional Performance in Older vs. Younger Adults
This cross-sectional, comparative study aims to examine the intra-rater reliability, validity, and feasibility of tele-assessment versions of three functional mobility tests-the Timed Up and Go (TUG), 30-second Sit-to-Stand…
- Conditions
- Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Geriatric Health, Young Adults
- Trial name
- NCT07235267
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Mammography Screening, Geriatrics
Breast Cancer Screening Decision Aid
This is a randomized survey study of 2 decision aids for breast cancer screening. Decision aids are tools that present structured information to patients about a medical test or treatment.
- Conditions
- Mammography Screening, Geriatrics, Decision Aid
- Trial name
- NCT07515846
- Testing
- Video based decision aid, Written decision aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Geriatric Diseases
Thyroid Dysfunction in Elderly
Thyroid dysfunction in elderly
- Trial name
- Thyroid dysfun (NCT07606560)
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Fall Risk Assessment, Tele-assessment Reliability
''The Agreement Between Face-to-face and Tele-assessment of Fullerton Advanced Balance (FAB) Scale in Older People''
The purpose of this study is to examine the measurement consistency and reliability of the Fullerton Advanced Balance Scale (FAGBS) between the tele-assessment method and the face-to-face assessment method.
- Conditions
- Fall Risk Assessment, Tele-assessment Reliability, Geriatric Population
- Trial name
- FAB (NCT07178028)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Geriatric, Elderly
Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Form of the Enjoyment of Physical Activity Scale-8 in Geriatrics With Minimal Cognitive Impairment
The main objective of this study is to examine the validity and reliability of the Turkish form of the Enjoyment of Physical Activity Scale-8 (PACES-8) in individuals aged 65 and over with Minimal Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
- Conditions
- Geriatric, Elderly, Cognitive Abnormality
- Trial name
- NCT07588685
- Testing
- Assessments
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Muscle, Cognitive Functioning
This Study Investigates β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) and 2-hydroxybenzylamine (2-HOBA), When Administered Either Individually or in Combination Contributes to an Increased Quality of Health, Specifically Improving Muscular Strength and Cognitive Functioning in Adults Over the Age of 65.
In this study, participants will be assigned to receive HMB, 2-HOBA, a combination of both, or a comparison supplement for a set period of time.
- Conditions
- Muscle, Cognitive Functioning, Geriatric, Ageing and Geriatric Health
- Trial name
- H2AGE (NCT07419633)
- Testing
- β-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate, 2-hydroxybenzylamine, β-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate and 2-hydroxybenzylamine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Geriatric, Elderly
Comparison of Hand Grip Strength in Different Shoulder Positions in Geriatric Individuals: Position-Dependent Strength Analysis
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between hand grip strength, measured in different shoulder positions, and upper extremity muscle strength, and to reveal the clinical significance of position-dependent…
- Trial name
- NCT07562854
- Testing
- Muscle Strenght Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa