Clinical trials: Geriatric Care
Community-acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (HAP)
Ceftobiprole in the Treatment of Pediatric Patients With Pneumonia
This was a study of the safety and efficacy of ceftobiprole medocaril compared with intravenous (IV) standard-of-care cephalosporin treatment with or without vancomycin in pediatric patients with either hospital-acquired…
- Trial name
- NCT03439124
- Testing
- ceftobiprole medocaril, IV standard-of-care cephalosporin
- Where
- 19 sites in Bulgaria, Georgia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Basilea Pharmaceutica
Pharmacogenetic Testing, Elderly
Pharmacist-led Pharmacogenomic Clinical Service Within the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly
Pharmacist-led pharmacogenomics (PGx) clinical services and medication safety reviews are currently being offered to PACE organizations under the direction of licensed healthcare prescribers by CareKinesis d/b/a Tabula Rasa…
- Conditions
- Pharmacogenetic Testing, Elderly, Opioid Use, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04971902
- Testing
- Pharmacogenetic Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Tabula Rasa HealthCare
Pressure Injury, Fall Prevention
Clinical Investigation Evaluating the Use of NETSmart Solution , Incorporated to NETSoins Software, in the Care and Support of Elderly People Living in Nursing Homes
NETSmart software is designed to help doctors, nurses and care assistants adapt the care of elderly people living in nursing homes to the following risks: pressure injuries undernutrition interactions between different drugs…
- Conditions
- Pressure Injury, Fall Prevention, Undernutrition, Drug Interaction
- Trial name
- NETSMART DM (NCT07027358)
- Testing
- NETSmart software
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Teranga Software
Asthma
Online Asthma Self-Management for Children Aged 5-10 and Their Parents
The potential benefits of this research to public health include improved understanding of cultural factors in pediatric asthma self-management, improved self-management skills for children, and better asthma management skills…
- Trial name
- ChildAsthma (NCT02602392)
- Testing
- Lungtropolis, Asthma educational booklet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 622 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
Wilson Disease
Efficacy and Safety of ALXN1840 Administered for 48 Weeks Versus Standard of Care in Participants With Wilson Disease
The study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of ALXN1840 (formerly called WTX101) administered for 48 weeks compared to standard of care (SoC) in Wilson Disease (WD) participants aged 12 and older in the Primary Evaluation…
- Trial name
- NCT03403205
- Testing
- ALXN1840, SoC Therapy
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Common Infectious Diseases
Effect of the Consumption of a Fermented Milk on Common Infections in Children Aged 3-6 Years, Attending Day Care Centers
This multicentric, randomized, double-blind and controlled study aims to examine the effect of a fermented dairy product containing the probiotic Lactobacillus casei DN-114 001 (Actimel® = tested product) on the incidence of…
- Trial name
- NCT01200173
- Testing
- 1-Fermented dairy product containing the probiotic Lactobacillus casei DN-114 001 (Actimel®), 2-Non fermented dairy product (control)
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Global Research & Innovation Center
Dental Plaque, Bleeding of Subgingival Space
Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy as an Adjunctive Treatment on Oral Hygiene in Elderly Persons
On average, the dental condition of elderly people is poor due to various reasons. The importance of oral health maintenance of the ageing population has been recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO), as oral health…
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Bleeding of Subgingival Space, Oral Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06576063
- Testing
- Lumoral Treatment, Standard oral hygiene methods
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koite Health Oy
Average Length of Stay, Surgery
Assessment of the Feasibility and Organisational Impact of a Care Pathway Incorporating the MultiSense® Medical Device for Post-operative Home Monitoring of Elderly Patients.
Assessing the clinical and organisational impact of a home-based post-operative monitoring strategy incorporating the MultiSense® device involving 80 patients aged 65 years and over who have undergone major surgery.
- Trial name
- IMPACT - MS (NCT07514286)
- Testing
- Monitoring by MultiSense
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Diagnostic Systems
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
VERIFY:A Study to Compare Combination Regimen With Vildagliptin & Metformin Versus Metformin in Treatment-naïve Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the initiation of a vildagliptin plus metformin combination regimen would result in more durable glycemic control than metformin monotherapy in treatment-naïve patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01528254
- Testing
- vildagliptin, Metformin
- Where
- 227 sites in Argentina, Australia and 32 more
- Volunteers
- 2,004 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Behavioral and Psychiatric Symptoms of Dementia
The Use of Antipsychotics in the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
The aim of this study is to retrospectively evaluate and describe the use of antipsychotics among participants enrolled in the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), a community-based practice setting.
- Trial name
- NCT03692182
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tabula Rasa HealthCare
Asthma
Pediatric Study to Evaluate Treatment of Persistent Moderate or Severe Asthma With the Association Fluticasone 250 mcg/Dose and Salmeterol 50 mcg/Dose - ADERE PROJECT
Prospective, parallel-group, randomized study to evaluate the compliance to the treatment of children aged between 6 and 14 years old with persistent moderate or severe asthma, receiving the association Fluticasone 250 mcg/dose…
- Trial name
- ADERE (Ped) (NCT01476059)
- Testing
- Telephone follow-up, No telephone follow-up
- Volunteers
- 472 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hypertension, Pulmonary
A Study of Selexipag as Add-On Treatment to Standard of Care in Children With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the addition of selexipag to standard of care treatment delays disease progression in children with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) in comparison to placebo.
- Trial name
- SALTO (NCT04175600)
- Testing
- Selexipag, Standard of Care (SOC): Endothelin receptor antagonist, SOC: Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitor
- Where
- 116 sites in United States, Australia and 30 more
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Skin Care
Dynamic Optical Coherence Tomography(D-OCT) Aging Study: A Preliminary Evaluation of Structural Differences Between Young and Aged Skin, Cellulite and Atrophic Acne Scars in Female Caucasian Subjects With Fitzpatrick Skin Types I-III Utilizing Non-invasive in Vivo D-OCT.
This single-center clinical study is being conducted over the course of 2 weeks to conduct an exploratory pilot study as a preliminary evaluation of D-OCT's ability to measure skin changes from aging.
- Trial name
- NCT03767400
- Testing
- Skin Imaging, Facial Cleanser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Cardiac Disease
SHAPE:SeeingtheHeartwithAIPoweredEcho
Establish transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) exams performed with Bay Labs EchoGPS guidance technology can be used in a primary care setting to accurately identify cardiac disease.
- Trial name
- SHAPE (NCT03705650)
- Testing
- Limited Echocardiogram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sara Guttas
Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Pressure Ulcer
A Prospective, Open Label, Multicenter Trial for Evaluating the Efficacy of Treating and Managing Wounds in Elderly Population in Specialized Nursing Facilities Using RD1
The study is a prospective, single arm, multicenter efficacy study, consisting of 60 subjects who will complete the study (note: if any patients are lost to follow-up or withdrawn, enrollment will increase to compensate for loss…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Pressure Ulcer, Venous Leg Ulcer, Trauma Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04577183
- Testing
- RD1 System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- RedDress Ltd.
Aging Problems
E-training of Inmate Peer Caregivers for Enhancing Geriatric and End-of-life Care in Prisons
The mission of corrections is to provide care, custody, and control for incarcerated individuals. United State prisons are required by constitutional law to provide adequate care for growing numbers of older inmates who will…
- Trial name
- P2P (NCT03323008)
- Testing
- Prototype
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deficit
Validation Study SCOBES-AR
Purpose of the study The purpose of this study is to evaluate five tests to see if they are suitable for the early detection of cognitive impairment in people over the age of 60.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deficit, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04204239
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FH Joanneum Gesellschaft mbH
Behavioral and Psychiatric Symptoms of Dementia, Insomnia
Implementation of a Pharmacist-Driven Antipsychotic Deprescribing Initiative in the PACE Setting: A Pilot Study
The aim of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of implementing an antipsychotic deprescribing initiative that is driven by pharmacists working collaboratively with the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly…
- Trial name
- NCT04288193
- Testing
- Recommendation to Deprescribe
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Tabula Rasa HealthCare
Skin; Deformity
RES Prepared With RECELL® Compared to Conventional Care for Healing of Donor Sites in Ages 1-16 Years
To evaluate whether the time to complete closure is superior for RECELL-treated split-thickness donor sites, compared with Control (standardized dressings only).
- Trial name
- NCT03624192
- Testing
- RECELL® Autologous Cell Harvesting Device, Telfa™ Clear and Xeroform™ dressings
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Avita Medical
Pharmacogenomics, Medication Therapy Management
A Pharmacist Implemented Pharmacogenomics Service in the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly
The aim of this study is to evaluate and describe the feasibility of implementing a pharmacist-led pharmacogenomics service for the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), a community-based practice setting.
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT03257605)
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Tabula Rasa HealthCare