Clinical trials: Geriatric Care
Geriatric Disorder
The Effect of Systematic Assessment of Functional Ability, Development of Rehabilitation Plan and Follow-up at Home for Elderly Medical Patients
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of systematic assessment of functional ability, development of rehabilitation plan and follow-up at home for elderly medical patient's risk of readmission.
- Trial name
- NCT01949831
- Testing
- Assessment of functional ability in combination with follow-up at home
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Geriatric Disorder
Assessment of Functional Ability and Follow-up at Home for Older Medical Patients
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of an intervention that consist of assessment of functional ability, rehabilitation plan and follow-up at home for older medical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02078466
- Testing
- Assessment of functional ability and follow-up at home
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Nursing Home Care, Hospitalisation Prevention
Mobile Geriatric Unit (MGU) to Reduce Hospitalisations in Nursing Home Residents
This prospective observational before-after study evaluates the impact of a Mobile Geriatric Unit (MGU) on hospitalisation rates among nursing home residents.
- Trial name
- MGU (NCT07634757)
- Testing
- Mobile Geriatric Unit (MGU)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 4,907 people
- Sponsor
- Universität des Saarlandes
Moderate to Severe Dementia
Pilot Study of a Robot-assisted Intervention for the Management of Care-induced Pain in Dementia
Health care professionals lack tools to deal with acute pain in patients with moderate to severe dementia during daily nursing situations.
- Trial name
- PARODOL (NCT03591822)
- Testing
- A : Systemic evaluation of the pain and mediation with the PARO therapeutic robot, B : Systemic evaluation of the pain
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Falls (Accidents) in Old Age
GAPcare: The Geriatric Acute & Post-acute Care Coordination Program for Fall Prevention in the Emergency Department
GAPcare (Geriatric Acute \& Post-acute Care Coordination Program for Fall Prevention) is an early stage investigation that enrolls older adults who present to the Emergency Department after a fall to determine the feasibility of…
- Trial name
- GAPcare (NCT03360305)
- Testing
- GAPcare intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Frailty Syndrome, COVID-19
Implementation of the Integrated Care of Older People App and ICOPE Monitor in Primary Care (ICOPE)
Introduction: The World Health Organization has launched the INSPIRE-ICOPE-CARE program towards healthy aging. It includes "intrinsic capacity", defined as "the composite of all the physical and mental capacities of an…
- Conditions
- Frailty Syndrome, COVID-19, Healthy Aging, Old Age; Debility
- Trial name
- ICOPE (NCT04413877)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Older Adults (65 Years and Older), INSTITUTIONAL CARE
ROLE OF DUAL-TASK COST IN PREDICTING FALL RISK AMONG OLDER ADULTS RECEIVING INSTITUTIONAL CARE
There is a need for studies that examine the role of dual-task cost in predicting fall risk among older adults receiving institutional care and that develop classification models that can be used in clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Older Adults (65 Years and Older), INSTITUTIONAL CARE, Dual Task Cost, Falls in Old Age
- Trial name
- NCT07631975
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Aging, Preventive Care
Annual Wellness Visits vs GRACE-augmented Annual Wellness Visits For Older Adults With High Needs - Phase 2
This study consists of three aims focused on examining the feasibility of adding the Geriatric Resources and Assessment for the Care of Elders (GRACE) model to structured Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) to improve patient and…
- Conditions
- Aging, Preventive Care, Multimorbidity, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- SPIRE2 (NCT07166861)
- Testing
- Annual Wellness Visit, Annual Wellness Visits + Geriatric Resources and Assessment for the Care of Elders (AWV + GRACE)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,140 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Mobility Limitation
Walking Aid and Locomotion Knowledge in Emergency Rooms (WALKER 1) for Elderly People
Older adults have higher rates of emergency department admissions when compared to their younger counterparts. Mobility is the ability to move around but also encompasses the environment and the ability to adapt to it.
- Trial name
- WALKER 1 (NCT05950269)
- Testing
- Walking aid, Telemonitoring, Guidance on safe walking and risk of falling
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Sirio-Libanes
Urinary Tract Infections
A Study in Pediatric Participants Aged ≥2 to <12 Years With a Suspected or Confirmed Bacterial Infection or Receiving Prophylaxis Antibiotics
The study will be conducted to evaluate how a single oral dose of Gepotidacin is processed in the body over time along with safety monitoring in hospitalized pediatric participants who are receiving a standard of care treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT07371429
- Testing
- Gepotidacin, SOC
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Model of Care for Hospitalized Older Adults
Evaluation of the Mobile Acute Care of the Elderly (MACE) Unit
The purpose of this study is to determine if a new model of care, the Mobile Acute Care of the Elderly Unit is beneficial in improving patient outcomes for elderly patients admitted to the hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT00927160
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Low Back Pain
Spinal Manipulation Services vs. Prescription Drug Therapy for Long-term Care
Our overall objective is to assess the value of Spinal Manipulation Services as compared to Prescription Drug Therapy for long-term management of chronic Law back Pain (LBP).
- Trial name
- NCT03669354
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Southern California University of Health Sciences
Heart Failure, Telemedicine
Evaluating Telehealth Home Care for Elderly Veterans With Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is one of the most common reasons for hospitalization in patients aged 65 years and older. Many hospitalizations for CHF are potentially preventable if the warning signs of decompensation are…
- Trial name
- NCT00057200
- Testing
- Telephone, videophone care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Lung Neoplasm, Thoracic Surgical Procedures
Clinical Study of a New Treatment Model for Elderly Lung Cancer Patients
This multicenter prospective clinical study focuses on elderly patients with lung cancer. The investigators will build a standardized clinical registry database, develop perioperative risk stratification and surgical…
- Conditions
- Lung Neoplasm, Thoracic Surgical Procedures, Perioperative Care, Postoperative Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07632664
- Testing
- Pulmonary Lobectomy plus Mediastinal Lymph Node Sampling, Pulmonary Segmentectomy plus Mediastinal Lymph Node Sampling, Pulmonary Wedge Resection plus Mediastinal Lymph Node Sampling
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Training, Quality of Care
Training and Support Programme on Data-driven Quality Development for Swiss Long-Term Care Facilities (NIP-Q-UPGRADE Subaim 2.6)
Since 2019, long-term care facilities (LTCFs) in Switzerland have been required by the Federal Insurance Law (KVG, Art. 59a) to report data for the calculation and public reporting of medical quality indicators (MQIs) in four…
- Conditions
- Training, Quality of Care, Quality Indicators, Health Care, Long Term Care
- Trial name
- NCT07068009
- Testing
- Training and Support Programme on Data-driven Quality Development
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut et Haute Ecole de la Santé la Source
Acute Calculous Cholecystitis, Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis
The Clinical Outcomes of the Percutaneous Cholecystostomy, Supportive Care Versus Cholecystectomy.
Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) is an effective treatment for cholecystitis in surgical high risk patients. However, there has been no definite agreement of the additional cholecystectomy in these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01894321
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Cheju Halla General Hospital
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Advance Care Planning With Older Patients Who Have End-stage Kidney Disease
This study will test the feasibility of carrying out a randomised controlled trial, incorporating a mixed methods process evaluation, to evaluate advance care planning with older patients who have end-stage kidney disease.
- Trial name
- ACREDiT (NCT02631200)
- Testing
- Advance care plan
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Poor Performance Status, Muscle Weakness
Innovative Training Program for Elderly in Need of Care Individuals
The goal of this randomized controlled study was to examine the effects of a 8 weeks innovative training regime (stochastic resonance whole-body vibration [SR-WBV] and virtual virtual games [VG]) in the skilling up phase on…
- Trial name
- NCT02102919
- Testing
- SR-WBV, Virtual Games (VG), Aktiv Tramp (Swiss Frei AG, Switzerland)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections
Can the Use of Uricap Female Device Lead to Better Care for Women > 75+Years?
The purpose of the study is to evaluate if Uricap Female, an uridome for women, can be used instead of traditional incontinence aids to treat urinary incontinence (UI) among women 75 years and older.
- Conditions
- Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Incontinence-associated Dermatitis, Cognition Disorders in Old Age
- Trial name
- U-PROTECT (NCT05275257)
- Testing
- Use of Uricap Female, a New Urine Collecting Device
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Older Adults
A Digital Home-Based Physiotherapy Program for Active Aging
This clinical trial will aim to understand the effects of the TRAK-SILVER digital platform on pre-frail and older adults living at home, assessing its impact on physical activity level, emotional variables, and overall quality of…
- Trial name
- TRAK-SILVER (NCT06381336)
- Testing
- TRAK-SILVER platform
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Trak Health Solutions S.L.
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