Clinical trials: Geriatric Care
Leukemia
Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin in Treating Older Patients With Previously Untreated Acute Myeloid Leukemia
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies such as gemtuzumab ozogamicin can locate cancer cells and either kill them or deliver cancer-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- AML-19 (NCT00091234)
- Testing
- gemtuzumab ozogamicin
- Where
- 45 sites in Belgium, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Dementia, Professional-Patient Relations
Intervention to Improve Shared Decision Making Among Seniors With Dementia, Their Caregivers and Healthcare Providers
The increasing prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia causes new challenges to ensure that healthcare decisions are informed by research evidence and reflect what is important for seniors and their…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Professional-Patient Relations, Professional-Family Relations, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT02956694
- Testing
- Professional e-learning program on shared decision making
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Anik Giguère
Chronic Illness, Adverse Effects
Design & Evaluation of a Medication Therapy Management Program to Improve Patient Safety in Medicare Beneficiaries
The purpose of this study is to determine if a medication therapy management program designed to reconcile a patient's medications and identify and resolve drug related problems can reduce adverse drug events and other measures…
- Conditions
- Chronic Illness, Adverse Effects, Medication Errors, Elderly Patients
- Trial name
- NCT00773942
- Testing
- Basic medication therapy management, Enhanced medication therapy management
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 637 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Depression, Anxiety
Evaluation of the PACE/PACENET BHL Clinical Program
The SUpporting Seniors Receiving Treatment And INtervention (SUSTAIN) program is a telephone-based clinical service designed to help identify and manage behavioral health issues among PACE/PACENET enrollees.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- SUSTAINIV (NCT02463266)
- Testing
- SUSTAIN Monitoring and Care Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Early Detection of Cancer, Colon Cancer
Elders Preferences in Care Decisions
The purpose of this research study is to explore ways to improve appropriate colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in the elderly by attempting to target screening in those most likely to benefit and avoiding screening in those least…
- Conditions
- Early Detection of Cancer, Colon Cancer, Decision Making, Patient-Centered Care
- Trial name
- EPIC-D (NCT01575990)
- Testing
- Making A Decision About CRC Screening, Drivers 65 Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Palliative Medicine, Palliative Care
Palliative Care Needs Among Elderly People at Emergency Department
Aim: To assess what proportion of all patients over the age of 75 who seek care at the emergency department have palliative care needs and whether these are documented in the patient's medical record.
- Conditions
- Palliative Medicine, Palliative Care, Elderly Person
- Trial name
- NCT05883696
- Testing
- Swedish Palliative Care Guide (S-PCG)
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
SARS CoV 2 Infection, RSV Infections
Expression of Inflammatory Markers in the Course of Acute Respiratory Viral Infections
Respiratory viral infections caused by influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and SARS-CoV-2 remain major causes of morbidity, hospitalization, and mortality among older adults worldwide.
- Conditions
- SARS CoV 2 Infection, RSV Infections, Influenza Infection
- Trial name
- AIRE-INT (NCT07643688)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Fabiana Sherine Ganem dos Santos
Geriatric Patients, Neurological Disorder
Personalized Motor Learning in Primary Care Physiotherapy (TREAT)
Over the last decade many scientific articles have been published on motor learning in neurological and geriatric rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT06390800
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
Proton Pump Inhibitor, Primary Care
Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI): a Study to Improve Appropriate Prescriptions in the Elderly
Proton Pump Inhibitors(PPIs) are the leading evidence-based therapy for upper gastrointestinal disorders and prevention of antiplatelet or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs induced ulcer.
- Trial name
- LAPTOP-PPI (NCT04637750)
- Testing
- Educational intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Primary Health Care
Individualizing Disease Prevention for Middle-Aged Adults
The primary objective of this study is to help patients compare the benefits of various preventive care services, based on their individual risk factors (such as smoking status, obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol…
- Trial name
- NCT03023813
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glen Taksler
Urinary Incontinence
Efficacy of Prompted Voiding Therapy in Elderly Hospitalized.
This study evaluates effectiveness to apply prompted voiding in urinary incontinence and dependence patients admitted at functional recovery ward in a mid-stay hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT04117126
- Testing
- Prompted voiding
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Guadarrama Hospital
Frail Elderly
Compliance to Oral Nutritional Supplements (ONS) in Undernourished Frail Older Adults Living at Home.
In this study, patients are supposed to take Fortimel® Protein, an Oral Nutritional Supplement (ONS) recommended in case of malnutrition once daily during the study period.
- Trial name
- OFraDDom (NCT03501290)
- Testing
- Fortimel® Protein supplementation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Physical Disability
The Effectiveness of Reablement in Home Dwelling Older Adults. A Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a special kind of rehabilitation offered to home-dwelling older adults is effective with regards to functional ability and municipal costs.
- Trial name
- NCT02043262
- Testing
- Reablement, Standard treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Frode F. Jacobsen
Diabetes Mellitus
Pharmaceutical Care of Ambulatory Elderly Diabetes Patients
This trial will try to perform pharmaceutical care on ambulatory elderly diabetes patients. To provide appropriate diabetes education administration, identify and resolve drug-related problems, assess the appropriateness of their…
- Trial name
- NCT01455727
- Testing
- Pharmaceutical care, Usual care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Nantou Hospital
Cancer
A New Psychotherapy Intervention for Older Cancer Patients
This study is being done to see if a new psychotherapy intervention called Cancer and Aging: Reflections for Elders (CARE) can effectively treat depression and distress in older cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04452825
- Testing
- Cancer and Aging: Reflections for Elders (CARE) Intervention, Social Work and Supportive Counseling (SWSC) Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 459 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Geriatric Care Survivorship Intervention for Improving the Overall Health of Older Adults With Stage I-III Breast Cancer Who Have Completed Curative Treatment
This trial studies the effect of a geriatric care survivorship intervention in improving the overall health of older adults who have completed curative treatment for stage I-III breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT05928325
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, Health Education, Medical Device Usage and Evaluation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Psychomotor Disadaptation Syndrome
The Benefits of Virtual Reality in the Care of Elderly People With Psychomotor Disadaptation Syndrome
Psychomotor Disadaptation Syndrome (PMDS) is characterised by a deterioration in postural function, gait and psychomotor automatisms in the elderly.
- Trial name
- VIR-AGE (NCT07026890)
- Testing
- Evaluation visits, Rehabilitation sessions, Virtual reality sessions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Neurocognition
Assessment of Informal Support Provided by Caregivers at Different Stages of Alzheimer's Disease
In France, approximately 1,200,000 people aged 65 and over suffer from Alzheimer's disease or related disorders, of which Alzheimer's disease (AD) accounts for 70% of cases. This prevalence could double by 2050.
- Conditions
- Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Neurocognition, Alzheimer s Disease
- Trial name
- ICAD (NCT07409506)
- Testing
- " Ressources Utilisation in Dementia " (RUD) questionnaire.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Major Depressive Disorders, Senile; Depression
Health Care Management for the Elderly in Community Through Screening
Depression in late life has been associated with losses in functioning and quality of life, mortality, and increased health care costs.
- Trial name
- NCT01347138
- Testing
- case management
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Clinical Research Coordination Center, Seoul, Korea
Type2Diabetes, Hypertension
Digital Care for Holistic Health in Older Adults With Diabetes and Multimorbidity
The purpose of this study was to explore the effectiveness of the "Digital Care Community Common Good" program in improving disease control indicators, self-management abilities, depression, and quality of life among patients…
- Conditions
- Type2Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, CKD
- Trial name
- NCT07310849
- Testing
- Digital Care Community Common Good Program, Usual Care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
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