Clinical trials: Geriatric Care
Asthma, Aged
Asthma Self-Management in Older Adults
Asthma self-management is an effective way to improve the outcomes of patients with asthma. However, to be most effective these interventions should be targeted and designed toward a specific population or group.
- Trial name
- NCT00941694
- Testing
- Self management intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Motivational Interviewing, Health Care Seeking Behavior
The Effect of Motivational Interviewing-Based Health Behavior Training in Chronically Ill Migrant Women
This randomized controlled experimental study will be conducted to investigate the effect of health seeking behavior training based on motivational interviewing techniques on health seeking behaviors, illness self-management and…
- Conditions
- Motivational Interviewing, Health Care Seeking Behavior, Migrants, Women
- Trial name
- NCT06505707
- Testing
- Health Seeking Behavior Training Based on Motivational Interviewing Techniques
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaraş İstiklal University
Stroke
CUHK Jockey Club HOPE 4 Care Programme - Ankle Robot
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust has supported CUHK to launch a three-year project 'CUHK Jockey Club HOPE4Care Programme' to implement four evidence-based advanced rehabilitation technologies in 40 local elderly day care…
- Trial name
- NCT03808428
- Testing
- Ankle Group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Aging
Study Human Digital Support Transitional Care
The purpose of the study is to compare the effectiveness of Divomed in organising complex hospital discharges with a conventional organisation.
- Trial name
- SUNH-ST (NCT06354166)
- Testing
- Unscheduled hospital admissions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Divoluci
Undiagnosed Psychological Problems
A Trial on the Effectiveness of Screening and Brief Problem-Solving Therapy (PST) for Elderly Patients With Psychological Problems
The aim of this study was to determine whether screening followed by brief PSC provided by primary care doctors could improve the quality of life of elderly patients with unrecognized psychological problems in primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT00863031
- Testing
- problem-solving therapy, Video-viewing
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
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
Dementia, Agitation
Virtual Reality to Advance Dementia Care and Quality of Life
The goal of this feasibility clinical trial is to learn whether supervised virtual reality (VR) sessions can be safely and practically provided to adults aged 55 years and older with moderate-to-severe dementia who experience…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Agitation, Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, Major Neurocognitive Disorder
- Trial name
- VR-Care (NCT07893678)
- Testing
- Supervised Virtual Reality Sessions
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Colorectal Neoplasms
Safety and Efficacy Study of Intravenous Lidocaine After Colorectal Surgery: LIDOREHAB
The purpose of this study is to check if lidocaine intravenous administration during surgery and 24 hours after surgery, associated with standardised management of the patient, helps to accelerate recovery and to improve the…
- Trial name
- NCT00236249
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Emergency Geriatric Care
Tools Development for Geriatric Emergency Regulation
According to surveys, 13% to 20% of the Service Médical d'Urgence (SAMU) centre 15 (French 911) calls concern elderly patients above 75 years of age.
- Trial name
- REGESA (NCT02712450)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,279 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Effect of Age on Treatment Decision-Making in Elderly Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Patients aged ≥70 years with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have a poorer prognosis than those aged 60 to 69 years. The poor outcome is the result of treatment-related toxicity in elderly patients, owing to comorbidities, the…
- Trial name
- NCT02844218
- Testing
- Age of patient
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
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.
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Sulfasalazine in AML Treated by Intensive Chemotherapy: Elderly Patients-first Line Treatment
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous clonal myeloid neoplasm where abnormal proliferation and impaired differentiation of hematopoietic stem and myeloid progenitor cells impedes normal hematopoiesis.
- Trial name
- SALMA (NCT05580861)
- Testing
- Sulfasalazine
- Where
- 13 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Caregiver Burden, Quality of Life
Care Burden And Qualıty of Lıfe
This randomized controlled trial will be conducted to examine the effect of a multidimensional training program, to be implemented by a public health nurse, on the care burden and quality of life of primary caregivers of patients…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Quality of Life, Public Health
- Trial name
- Care Burden (NCT07672340)
- Testing
- Health Promotion Behavior Education
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Institutional Older Adults
Senior Elastic Band (SEB) on Institutional Elders
The goals of this research project are: 1) to develop and evaluate the safety and feasibility of the Senior Elastic Band (SEB) exercise program for elderly residents in long term care facilities, 2) to evaluate the long-term…
- Trial name
- SEB (NCT02165150)
- Testing
- Wheelchair-bound Senior Elastic Band exercise program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
Diaper Rash
Comparison of Barrier Products in the Prevention of Incontinence-associated Dermatitis in Hospitalized Elderly
In clinical practice, there are a large number of patients hospitalized with Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis. Studies are needed to determine the effectiveness of products available for disease prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT03309059
- Testing
- water and soap, zinc oxide, Non-Irritant Barrier Film
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Fall, Congestive Heart Failure
Reducing High-Risk Geriatric Polypharmacy Via EHR Nudges: Pilot Phase
Polypharmacy is common among older adults in the United States and is associated with harms such as adverse drug reactions and higher costs of care.
- Conditions
- Fall, Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Kidney Failure, Adverse Drug Event
- Trial name
- NCT03791580
- Testing
- Commitment nudge, Justification nudge
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- RAND
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Coronary Artery Disease
wCAR-Austria: A Women-Specific Score to Assess Cardiovascular Risk in Women Aged 40 to 65
The wCAR-Austria Study is a multicentre, prospective, interventional study evaluating a novel women-specific cardiovascular risk score (wCAR) in 800 women aged 40-65 years across Austria.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Coronary Artery Disease, Atheroscleroses
- Trial name
- wCAR-Austria (NCT07849127)
- Testing
- Arm 1: wCAR-CARE - Precision Prevention (Arm A), Guideline-directed standard of care
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women's Heart Austria
Patient With no Severe Behavioural Disorders and Whose Situation Would Require Entry Into Classique EHPAD (Retirement Home)
Measuring the Impact of Taking Care in the Context of an Innovative System for Keeping Dependent Elderly People in Their Homes
The purpose of this study is to compare life quality of patients taking care by DIAPASON 92 with patients or residents from control group EHPAD (retirement home)
- Trial name
- DIAPASON (NCT03976661)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Gérond'if
Caregiver
The Effect Of Progressive Relaxation Exercises On The Care Satisfaction
The increase in the elderly population, insufficiencies in chronic diseases cause an increase in the number of dependent and dependent elderly. This situation negatively affects caregivers with elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04368780
- Testing
- Effect of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Combined With Music
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Aksaray University
Dental Caries, Gingivitis
Domiciliary Professional Oral Care for Dependent Elderly
Today's increase of dentate elderly, many of them dependent, is a challenge, both according to the personal daily oral hygiene and dentistry.
- Trial name
- NCT02669979
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
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