Clinical trials: Geriatric Care
Pain
Osteopathic Medicine in the Management of Care-induced Pain in Elderly Care (OGéDIS)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate effects of Osteopathic Treatment in the Management of Care-induced pain in Elderly care, in Follow-up care and Rehabilitation Geriatric.
- Trial name
- OGéDIS (NCT02584049)
- Testing
- Osteopathy
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital NOVO
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Dialysis
Dialysis Geriatric Care Model
The objectives of this study are to refine the dialysis care model with key stakeholder input and conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) to obtain evidence critical to inform a definitive RCT.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Dialysis, Geriatric
- Trial name
- NCT05793138
- Testing
- Geriatric Care Model, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
COVID-19, Viral Respiratory Illnesses
Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Nitazoxanide (NTZ) for Post-Exposure Prophylaxis of COVID-19 and Other Viral Respiratory Illnesses in Elderly Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF)
Trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of NTZ for post-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 and other VRIs in elderly LTCF residents.
- Trial name
- NCT04343248
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide, Vitamin Super B-Complex
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Romark Laboratories L.C.
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
Older Adults, Social Isolation
Adaptation and Implementation of an Intensive Geriatric Service Worker (IGSW) Model of Care for Socially Isolated Older Adults
In this study, participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the intervention or control treatment for up to 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT06603610
- Testing
- Intensive geriatric service worker model of care, Information brochure and telephone follow-up support
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Elderly Patient (>70 Years), Loss of Mobility
Elderly Patient at Risk of Loss of Mobility, Exercise - Primary Care, Prevention, Care Pathways
Loss of mobility is predictive of a loss of autonomy and is often the first sign of functional decline. Loss of mobility is also associated with poor perceived quality of life, depressive symptoms, high risk of adverse events…
- Trial name
- PRISME-3P (NCT02847871)
- Testing
- PRISME-3P program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Sepsis
Infected Elders in the Emergency Department: Outcomes and Processes of Care
The purpose of this study is to determine factors which predict a complicated hospital course and then to develop from these findings an Emergency Department guideline to assist in knowing who is at highest risk of elderly…
- Trial name
- NCT00591955
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Emotional States, Loneliness
Activation Programme's Impact on Seniors' Emotionality and Loneliness
The goal of this pilot study is to verify the short-term effectiveness of the Activation-Socialisation Intervention Programme (A-S IP) on the psychosocial survival of older adults in a specific care facility.
- Conditions
- Emotional States, Loneliness, Seniors
- Trial name
- NCT06866015
- Testing
- Activation-socialization intervention programme
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Diana Ďuricová
Malnutrition
Effects of Nutritional Supplementation and Dietary Advice in Elderly Patients After Hospital Discharge.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of nutritional therapy in elderly malnourished patients. The hypothesises are that nutritional supplementation and dietary advice alone or in combination affects mortality…
- Trial name
- NCT01057914
- Testing
- Nutritional supplementation with a liquid formula, Dietary advice, Combination of supplement and dietary advice
- Where
- 5 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 671 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Aging
Affordable Mobile Robots for the Elderly
This project develops and tests the use of service robots to track health of the elderly over time. The objectives are to develop a low-cost mobile manipulator capable of a limited set of elder- relevant manipulation tasks (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT02807506
- Testing
- Mobile Service Robot, Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Delirium in Old Age, Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
Multi-Component Delirium Prevention Bundle in Older Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Patients
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to learn whether a structured delirium prevention protocol can reduce the occurrence of delirium in older adults admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit (CICU).
- Conditions
- Delirium in Old Age, Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit, Delirium Confusional State, Delirium
- Trial name
- CICUDEL (NCT07776184)
- Testing
- Multicomponent Delirium Prevention Bundle, Control Group
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv Medical Center
Inflamed Gums, Dryness Oral
Regular Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy on Oral Hygiene in the Elderly 24-hour Care
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of the Lumoral device on oral hygiene, inflammatory load, and dryness of mouth in elderly 24-hour care residents.
- Conditions
- Inflamed Gums, Dryness Oral, Plaque
- Trial name
- NCT05720104
- Testing
- Lumoral Treatment, Standard oral hygiene instructions
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Koite Health Oy
Aged, Home Care, Hospital-Based
Home-based Acute Care for Older Persons Initiated by the Emergency Medical and Ambulance Services - a Retrospective Observation of Effects on Healthcare Utilisation and Mortality
This observational study aims to examine outcomes of home-based acute care delivered by a mobile healthcare team in persons aged 75 years and older following an episode of acute illness.
- Conditions
- Aged, Home Care, Hospital-Based, Home Care Services, Emergency Medical Dispatch Centre
- Trial name
- NCT07472335
- Testing
- Type of care pathway
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Giant Cell Arteritis in Dependency of Elderly
Pilot Study of the Impact of Giant Cell Arteritis and Its Treatment on the Autonomy of the Elderly in the First Year of Care
Giant cell arteritis is the leading cause of vasculitis in the elderly. No work evaluates its impact on autonomy. At the diagnosis a gerontological evaluation will be carried out including the scores ADL, iADL, MNA, SF 36, SPPB…
- Trial name
- EPACAPA (NCT03961113)
- Testing
- Assessment by questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Geriatric Diseases
Thyroid Dysfunction in Elderly
Thyroid dysfunction in elderly
- Trial name
- Thyroid dysfun (NCT07606560)
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Physical Fitness in Older Adults, Exercise Program
"Bliib Fit - Mach Mit!" in Residential Care Facilities
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn, if the video-based exercise program "Bliib fit - mach mit!" can be used to improve physical fitness in older adults living in residential care facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT06738186
- Testing
- Video-based exercise program, Caregiver-led activation program
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences
Emergencies
Optimized Acute Care for Geriatric Patients Using an Intersectoral Telemedical Cooperation Network - Around the Clock - Technical Performance
Due to "demographic change", the composition of the population in Germany is changing. The consequence of this change is a population that is getting older on average.
- Trial name
- Optimal@NRW (NCT04873973)
- Testing
- Telemedical support
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 3,073 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Transition, Emergencies
The LEARNING WISDOM Phase II Scale up Project
Inspired by the Acute Care for Elders program at Mount Sinai Hospital, this study aims to improve care for elderly patients in four hospitals of Chaudière-Appalaches.
- Conditions
- Transition, Emergencies, Health Care Utilization, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT04093245
- Testing
- GEM nurse, pre- and post-hospitalization medication list reconciliation, systematic discharge summaries
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Depression, Suicide, Attempted
Prevention of Suicide in Primary Care Elderly: Collaborative Trial (PROSPECT)
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a primary care intervention on reducing suicidal ideation and depression in older patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00279682
- Testing
- treatment guidelines and depression care management
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Diabetes
ADA Linagliptin in Long Term Care
This is a study to determine whether glycemic control, as measured by change in HbA1c and frequency of hypoglycemia, is different between treatment with linagliptin (Tradjenta®) and basal insulin in long term care residents(LTC)…
- Trial name
- NCT02061969
- Testing
- linagliptin, insulin glargine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
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