Clinical trials: Geriatric Care
Chronic Disease, Old Age; Debility
CONNECARE-Assuta-Case Study 1
The European Union's Horizon 2020 project issued a Call for Action [1] in December 2013 to design, develop, disseminate and evaluate new IT technologies for use in integrative treatment processes, with emphasis on complex adult…
- Trial name
- NCT03327233
- Testing
- Connecare self managment system
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Assuta Medical Center
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
Autism
Clinical Evaluation of Integrative Practices Units Infant and Child Care for Unit Children With Typical or Atypical Autism (AUTISM)
The research project is part of the evaluation of the therapeutic approaches in mental health. Its framework infant and juvenile units that have developed "integrative devices," taking into account recent advances in knowledge…
- Trial name
- AUTISM (NCT02154828)
- Testing
- Integrative practices
- Where
- 21 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Infection
Recognition of Serious Infections in the Elderly
The aim of this diagnostic accuracy study is to develop a clinical prediction rule based on signs, symptoms, patient characteristics and blood tests, to be used in ambulatory care to help physicians safely rule out a serious…
- Trial name
- ROSIE (NCT04516187)
- Testing
- signs and symptoms, blood tests
- Where
- 12 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 493 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Dental Plaque, Dental Care
Effectiveness of Theobromine Toothpaste
Since plaque control forms the basis for caries prevention, the type of toothpaste and its constituents becomes more important. Toothpaste containing fluoride are widely popular and fluorides have been historically reported to…
- Trial name
- NCT05187507
- Testing
- Evaluation of the effectiveness of low- fluoridated toothpaste., Evaluation of the effectiveness of fluoridated toothpaste., Evaluation of the effectiveness of theobromine toothpaste (2%) toothpaste.
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality
VR/AR Educational Module on Oral Care Practices for Home Care Worker
This study is to evaluate the effect of the elderly oral care knowledge, attitude ,self-efficacy ,oral care behavior between the home care workers(HCW) in VR(Virtual reality)/AR(Augmented reality)group and control group after…
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Oral Care Performance
- Trial name
- NCT05436132
- Testing
- VR and AR oral healthcare curriculum training, traditional teaching methods oral healthcare curriculum
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Age Problem
Digital Support for Quality Assurance in 24-hour Caregiving at Home
Due to the demographic change, there is a growing demand for professional and institutional care, as well as the need for 24-hour home care.
- Trial name
- 24h-quAALity (NCT04581538)
- Testing
- Intervention of parallel arm 2, Intervention of parallel arm 3
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Peter Putz
Elderly
Risk Factors for Falls After Intervention of the Urgent Medical Assistance Service (SAMU) in the Elderly Person at Home
In this project, the investigators are interested in a particular population, that of elderly subjects who used the SAMU after a fall and who are not hospitalized or are hospitalized less than 24 hours.
- Trial name
- RISING-DOM (NCT04132544)
- Testing
- standardized gerontological evaluation (EGS), Proposal for a personalized intervention plan (PIP), Follow-up
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 952 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Cancer, Frailty
Association of ICU Admission Time, Age Stratification, and Clinical Frailty Scale With 30-Day Mortality in Geriatric Oncology Patients
Geriatric oncology patients frequently require intensive care admission and are at increased risk of adverse outcomes due to advanced age, frailty, and critical illness.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Frailty, Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT07825090
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital
Geriatric Diseases
Thyroid Dysfunction in Elderly
Thyroid dysfunction in elderly
- Trial name
- Thyroid dysfun (NCT07606560)
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Safety Issues
Model for Safety Culture by Empowering the Family at Home: a Mixed-methods Study Protocol
Background: The elderly are a vulnerable group for health problems as they age. Safe care is essential when caring for the elderly at home because adverse events can happen there, such as falls, pressure ulcers, injuries, or…
- Trial name
- NCT05487482
- Testing
- Ageing Safe from the Risk (ASRi) Model of safety culture
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gadjah Mada University
Surgery, Old Age; Debility
Pre-surgical Protocol for Frail Elderly People in Order to Reduce Hospitalization Days (APOPM).
Elderly people (EP) have increased, as well as life expectancy at birth. In Chile there are more than 2 million 800 thousand EP, which corresponds to 1/6 of the Chilean population.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Old Age; Debility, Frail Elderly Syndrome, Post-Operative Confusion
- Trial name
- APOPM (NCT04770259)
- Testing
- Timely pre-surgical conditioning
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Frailty
Keeping Active in Residential Elderly
This trial will take the form of a feasibility study; designed to assess the feasibility of a proposed future clinical trial in this setting.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Frailty, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- KARE (NCT03141879)
- Testing
- HUR equipment resistance training intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease
Regional Innovation in Chronic Disease and Elderly Care
This project aims to develop a community-based health promotion intervention model for populations at potential risk of metabolic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, Hyperlipidemia, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT07578090
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fu Jen Catholic University
Hypertension
Promoting Medication Adherence Among Older Adults With Hypertension
Over 70% of US adults 65 or older are diagnosed with hypertension, the leading cause of cardiovascular disease and premature deaths in the world.
- Trial name
- NCT02846220
- Testing
- Overcoming Immunity to Change health coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University School of Medicine
Vaccination
Effect of Electronic and Mail Outreach From Primary Care Physicians for COVID-19 Vaccination Among Elderly Patients
This randomized controlled trial tested the effect of culturally tailored and standard electronic secure messages and mailings from patients' primary care physicians to encourage COVID-19 vaccination among adults aged 65 and…
- Trial name
- NCT05096026
- Testing
- Standard PCP Outreach, Culturally Tailored PCP Outreach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,287 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Elderly, Frail
Are Geriatric Out-patient Care Better Than Usual Care?
Frailty and multimorbidity is one of the biggest challenges of todays health care due to the demographic development with more and more elderly surviving many diseases that was mortal just a few decades ago.
- Trial name
- NCT02923843
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Frail Elderly
Project ABLE:Advancing Better Living for Elders
The specific aims of the study are to: 1) test the effectiveness of a home-bases intervention to improve home safety, fall efficacy and functional performance; 2) determine if the use of environmental strategies results in…
- Trial name
- NCT00249925
- Testing
- Home-Based Intervention, Multi-component home-based intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Heart Failure Acute
Evaluation and Support Care Process Within the Care Pathway of Heart Failure Patients
Acute heart failure current management turns out to be a relative failure considering its elevated economical and human costs and the poor results obtained in terms of disease outcome.
- Trial name
- FIL-EAS (NCT04878263)
- Testing
- Conventional hospitalization, FIL-EAS ic care pathway
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Toulon La Seyne sur Mer
Health Services for the Aged, Frailty
e-GAB: Electronic Geriatric Assessment Bundle: Development of an Arabic Self-administered Android CGA Application
The aim of this study is to design and assess the accuracy of administering the electronic Geriatric Assessment Bundle (e-GAB) compared to geriatrician performed comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in a group of Egyptian…
- Conditions
- Health Services for the Aged, Frailty, Cognitive Impairment, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04211285
- Testing
- e-GAB, standard physician performed CGA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
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