Clinical trials: Geriatric İndividual Health
ELDERLY PEOPLE
Effect of a Multi-component Training Program With Progressive Phases on the Elderly
The increase in life expectancy worldwide, added to the decrease in birth rates, has resulted in an increase in the aging population.
- Trial name
- NCT04118478
- Testing
- multi-component phased training program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Elderly (people Aged 65 or More)
Leg Press Power Training with Visual Feedback Games Improves Physical, Cognitive, and Heart Health in Seniors
This study investigates the effects of lower limb leg press power training combined with visual feedback games on the physical performance, cognitive function, and heart rate variability (HRV) of older adults aged 65 and above.
- Trial name
- LPPT-VFG (NCT06714175)
- Testing
- Lower Limb Strength Training Program with Visual Feedback
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
Cognitive Impairment, Depression
The Efficacy of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Maintaining Optimal Mental Health in Elderly People
The efficacy of EPA-DHA supplementation will be assessed in a randomized placebo-controlled trial with cognitive decline and early signs of depression as primary outcome measures.
- Trial name
- NCT00124852
- Testing
- n-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 302 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development
Cognition, Anxiety
Biopsychosocial Effects of Gardening Activities
Due to the increasing number of elderly population worldwide, elderly care is becoming increasingly important and the number of elderly in institutional care is increasing.
- Conditions
- Cognition, Anxiety, Depression, Life Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT06844084
- Testing
- Gardening Activity
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Cardiovascular Health, Functional Health
Beetroot Extract and Quality of Life in Adults Aged 75 and Over
The increasing number of adults aged 75 years and older highlights the need for effective, low-cost interventions to preserve cardiovascular health, functional independence, and cognitive performance and to support healthy aging.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Health, Functional Health, Cognitive Function Decline, Physical Performance Decline in Older Adults
- Trial name
- BERS (NCT07666685)
- Testing
- Beetroot Extract Supplementation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Digital Application, Elderly Person
Usefulness of the Medissimo Nurse Application for Supporting Medication Compliance in Elderly People With Chronic Polypathologies
In this study, the investigators are interested in the Medissimo nurse application, which is a medication monitoring application for the elderly dedicated to self-employed nurses.
- Conditions
- Digital Application, Elderly Person, Chronic Disease, Polypathology
- Trial name
- NCT06016101
- Testing
- 100 Patients, Healthcare professionals (20 doctors, 20 pharmacists and 20 nurses)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RIVAGES
Memory Impairment, Age-related Cognitive Decline
Development of an Innovative Health Ingredient From Marine By-products for the Healthy Aging
This interventional, randomised, placebo-controlled and double-blind study aims to evaluate the effect of a dietary supplementation with a blue fish hydrolysate derived from marine by-products, containing peptides and n-3…
- Trial name
- BRAINBOOSTER (NCT04910399)
- Testing
- Blue fish hydrolysate
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abyss Ingredients
Foot
Effect of The Foot Care Protocol Applied to Elderly People
The study was carried out randomized-controlled experimental research to determine the foot health status and factors affecting it among elderly individuals, to develop a protective and developmental protocol for foot health of…
- Trial name
- NCT03837002
- Testing
- foot care protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Elderly
The Effect of Mandala Art Therapy on the Psychological Well-Being and Perception of Social Support in Elderly People
This study aims to examine the effects of mandala art therapy on psychological well-being and perceived social support in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07458945
- Testing
- MANDALA
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Quality of Life
The Influence of Exercise on Mental Health After Discharge From Hospital
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of aerobic fitness training on mental health (health-related quality of life),cognitive and physical capacity in older people discharge from hospital and to assess if further…
- Trial name
- NCT01204567
- Testing
- Aerobic training
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Healthy Aging, Digital Health Literacy
Digital Technology for Active and Healthy Ageing in Taiwan
Taiwan is entering a super-aged society in 2025, with more than 20% of the population aged 65 years or older. This rapid demographic shift, combined with increasing rates of chronic diseases, frailty, and dementia, has created…
- Trial name
- NCT07232667
- Testing
- Geneactiv, iMED Mobile Health Platform, iCue
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Frail Elderly Syndrome
HOPE (Healthy Older People Everyday) To Age in Place
Certain clinical syndromes eg frailty, sarcopenia, dementia, depression, cognitive impairment, vision impairment, falls in older adults carry an increased risk for poor health outcomes and if identified early, can be prevented…
- Trial name
- NCT03797352
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercise
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Health-Related Quality of Life
Home-Exercise vs General Physical Activity: Effect on Health-related Quality of Life
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an exercised-based programme developed for older people admitted at a geriatric outpatient clinic and to see if a home-exercise program enhances…
- Trial name
- NCT01247636
- Testing
- Balance- training and home-exercise, Balance-training and home-exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Independent Living
Therapeutic Relaxation, Health and Quality of Life
Therapeutic relaxation has shown benefits for improving health and quality of life of community dwelling elderly people. Although little is known about the efficacy of a specific method of therapeutic relaxation - Psychomotor…
- Trial name
- NCT03521440
- Testing
- Psychomotor Massage, Progressive Muscle Relaxation
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Train the Brain With Music: Brain Plasticity and Cognitive Benefits Induced by Musical Practice in Elderly People
This longitudinal study aims to countervail age-related cognitive and cerebral decline in healthy retired people through intensive piano / keyboard music practice in Switzerland and Germany.
- Trial name
- TBM (NCT03674931)
- Testing
- musical practice, music education
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Nutrition Disorders in Old Age
Effects of Dairy- and Berry-based Snacks on Nutritional and Functional Status and Quality of Life in Older People
Malnutrition or its risk is common among older people, especially among those receiving home care services. It impairs the quality of life of the older people and results in significant costs to society.
- Trial name
- MAVIRE1 (NCT03352388)
- Testing
- Dairy- and berry-based snacks
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Aging, Healthy Aging
Physical Fitness in Elderly
Aging decreases the physical fitness levels in living beings. The environmental factors also have a major effect on the physical fitness levels.
- Conditions
- Aging, Healthy Aging, Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- NCT04250870
- Testing
- Senior Fitness Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Frailty, Frail Elderly Syndrome
Education for Prevention and Treatment of Frailty
Frailty is a condition with a high prevalence in older adults, leading to higher vulnerability and increasing the risk of adverse health outcomes and disabilities.
- Trial name
- FRAGSALUD (NCT05610605)
- Testing
- Health intervention programme: FRAGSALUD
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Cognitive Changes Due to Organic Disorder (Finding), Dementia
Gerontology Research Programme: The Singapore Longitudinal Ageing Studies (SLAS I & II)
The Gerontology Research Programme (GRP) in the National University Singapore's Department of Psychological Medicine, was formed to coordinate and facilitate the conduct of multi-disciplinary research on in a wide range of…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Changes Due to Organic Disorder (Finding), Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Frailty
- Trial name
- SLAS (NCT03405675)
- Testing
- SLAS 1, SLAS 2
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 6,183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Mental Health Issue, Emotional Stress
DISCOVER Workshop Programme for Care Experienced Young People
The NHS DISCOVER team has secured 2-year funding from the Maudsley Charity to tailor the workshop programme the investigators deliver in school Sixth Forms to meet the specific needs of Care Experienced young people.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Emotional Stress, Emotional Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT05220436
- Testing
- DISCOVER workshop programme
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust