Clinical trials: Geriatric Cardiology
Coronary Heart Disease
Application of Improved Baduanjin Combined Cross-theoretical Model Based on Internet in Family Empowering Elderly PCI Cardiac Rehabilitation
This study explores the effect of Internet based improved Baduanjin combined cross-theoretical model in family empowering cardiac rehabilitation for elderly patients with coronary heart disease after PCI, provides a scientific…
- Trial name
- NCT06392958
- Testing
- Traditional Chinese Medicine exercises - Baduanjin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Disorders
Chinese Migrant Population Health Cohort
The Chinese Migrant Population Health Cohort is a prospective, multi-center study jointly initiated by Professor Yong Ji, President of Harbin Medical University, and Academician Guoqiang Chen, President of Hainan Medical…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Disorders, Ageing and Geriatric Health, Climate Adaptation
- Trial name
- NCT07124949
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 26,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jinwei Tian
Congestive Heart Failure, Angina Pectoris
Randomized Controlled Trial of Health Care to Elderly Patients.
To study the efficacy of multicomponent treatment and care for patients with acute illness or deterioration of a chronic disease at a nursing home in primary health care compared to traditional treatment at hospital.
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Angina Pectoris, Asthma, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT00235404
- Testing
- Multicomponent treatment, usual care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Hypertension
The Workplace-Based Hypertension Management Program
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a workplace-based, multicomponent hypertension management program for newly diagnosed patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07265193
- Testing
- Workplace-based Multicomponent Hypertension Management Program, Routine workplace health education and management according to current guidelines.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangxi Medical University
Aged, Systolic Hypertension
Valsartan in Elderly Isolated Systolic Hypertension Study
The aim of this study is to compare the incidence of cardiovascular events between two target systolic blood pressure levels, below 140 mmHg and below 150 mmHg under treatment with valsartan in elderly isolated systolic…
- Trial name
- VALISH (NCT00151229)
- Testing
- target blood pressure
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 3,079 people
- Sponsor
- VALISH study
Preoperative Fasting and Hypotension
Effect of the Duration of Preoperative Fasting on Hypotension Induced by General Anesthesia in the Elderly Person
This study aims to determine if prolonged fasting represents an independent risk factor for hypotension during induction of general anesthesia in the elderly.
- Trial name
- JEÛNE PREOP (NCT02891122)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Epidemiology of APO- and Lipoproteins in Elderly Women
To examine the complex interactions among the traditional cardiovascular risk factors, particularly lipoprotein and apoprotein levels, genetic and other characteristics, and lifestyle habits in elderly women.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00005223
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Acute Stroke
Arm Motor Rehabilitation, Entertainment and Cognition System for the Elderly (Clinical Trial)
The research project is intended to provide information pertaining to the usability, feasibility and clinical benefit of the BAC system for early sub-acute post CVA rehabilitation, improved cognition and emotive state while in…
- Trial name
- NCT04724954
- Testing
- Rehabilitation Therapy on Experimental Robotic Table and standard of care, Rehabilitation Therapy as part of Standard of Care (Control)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Bright Cloud International Corp
Hypovitaminosis D, Insulin Resistance
Hypovitaminosis D : A Link Between Bone/Mineral and Fat/Fuel Metabolism
The optimal dose of vitamin D needed to optimize beneficial effects on musculoskeletal outcomes remains to be defined. Equally unclear is the impact of vitamin D on fuel metabolism and insulin sensitivity in human subjects.
- Conditions
- Hypovitaminosis D, Insulin Resistance, Obesity, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- GEHF-VitD (NCT01315366)
- Testing
- Euro D and Ci-CalD, Euro D, Ci-CalD
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Stroke, Stroke (6 Months or More After Onset)
Co-Designed Digital Education and Peer Support for Young and Middle-Aged Stroke Survivors
Stroke survivors often experience persistent unmet needs during long-term recovery. Young and middle-aged stroke survivors may face additional challenges in balancing rehabilitation with work and family responsibilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07725666
- Testing
- Patient-Centered Digital Education and Peer Support Program, Usual Post-Stroke Care
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Ischemic Heart Disease
Use of GeriKit to Better Phenotype Older Adults With Ischemic Heart Disease
This study seeks to expand the use of the NYU GeriKit mobile application ("app") in a diverse range of settings to better phenotype older patients, which will enhance both research and patient care.
- Trial name
- NCT05788666
- Testing
- GeriKit Mobile Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Hip Fractures, Stroke
Accuracy Activity Monitors for Inhospital Activity Monitoring of Geriatric Patients
The focus of this study will be to determine the accuracy of the MOX, the Axivity and Fitbit, Empatica and Chill+ activity monitors (with both custom-made and available algorithms) for the classification of lying, sitting…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Stroke, Abdominal Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04865627
- Testing
- activity monitor
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Plasma Cell Myeloma
Evaluation of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and Laboratory Biomarkers in Elderly Patients With Multiple Myeloma
This study evaluates the association between a comprehensive geriatric assessment and laboratory biomarkers with the side effects of chemotherapy in older patients with multiple myeloma (MM).
- Trial name
- NCT05918185
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, Electronic Health Record Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Physical Activity
Investigations of the Effects and Associated Neural Mechanisms of Different Exercise in People With Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a risk for many chronic diseases of middle-aged and older adults. Hence, prevention and treatment of MetS is a crucial global health issue.
- Trial name
- NCT05672940
- Testing
- Aerobic plus resistance training, Stretching plus breathing training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
CHF, Congestive Heart Failure
Evaluation of Home-based Sensor System to Detect Health Decompensation in Elderly Patients With History of CHF
Sensorum Health (Sensorum) is conducting a pilot study to determine if Sensorum's proprietary passive sensor network can be used to identify signals of early health decompensation in subjects prior to a hospitalization for…
- Trial name
- NCT05865197
- Testing
- Data collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sensorum Health Inc.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Adult
Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Chronotype, Dietary Intake, and Cardiovascular Risk Markers
In this study the investigators will evaluate chronotype, food intake pattern, and cardiovascular risk markers of elder individuals with OSA, in use of CPAP, when submitted to two weeks of CPAP withdrawal.
- Trial name
- NCT04262960
- Testing
- Device: active CPAP
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Tailored Antiplatelet Therapy Versus Recommended Dose of Prasugrel
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the superiority of a strategy of platelet monitoring (Monitoring Arm) with down-adjustment of the dose of prasugrel in high responders and up-adjustment of the dose of prasugrel in low…
- Trial name
- ANTARCTIC (NCT01538446)
- Testing
- Modification of Prasugrel based on a biological assay, prasugrel / clopidogrel, Verify Now
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 880 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris