Clinical trials: Geriatric Care
Neck Pain
Workplace Based Physiotherapy of Elderly-care Workers With Non-specific Neck Pain.
The overall objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of a physical therapy intervention based on manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and application of electrotherapy in healthcare workers with non-specific neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06346249
- Testing
- Electrical Stimulation Therapy, Manual Therapy, Exercise Therapeutic
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Extremadura
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Elderly Patients Above the Age of 80 in the Rituximab Era
This is an exploratory analysis that is investigating the pattern of care in patients over the age of 80 who were diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL).
- Trial name
- NCT00902434
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Oncology Specialists, S.C.
Home Care for Elderly or Disabled Individuals
Evaluating the Impact of Training for IHSS Workers
This trial investigates whether high-quality training for consumer-directed home health workers impacts health outcomes for care consumers and employment outcomes for care workers.
- Trial name
- NCT06205433
- Testing
- IHSS Basic Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
Other Cancer
A Geriatric Oncology Collaborative Care Intervention for Older Adults With Advanced Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to develop a geriatric oncology collaborative care intervention to enhance the quality of life, symptom burden, and functional outcomes of older adults with advanced gastrointestinal (GI) and…
- Trial name
- NCT03721926
- Testing
- Usual Care, Geriatric Oncology Collaborative Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hematologic Malignancy
Patient-Centered Care for the Older Adult With Hematologic Malignancy
This research study is evaluating if co-management by a geriatrician embedded in the oncology clinic can improve outcomes for frail older adults with blood cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT02359838
- Testing
- Baseline Geriatric Screening/Assessment, Geriatrician Co-Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Cognitive Impairment, Mood Disorders
Performances of a Brief Assessment Tool for the Early Diagnosis of Geriatric Syndromes by Primary Care Physicians
The AGE (Active Geriatric Evaluation) aims to develop a brief assessment tool adapted to the primary care setting.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Mood Disorders, Urinary Incontinence, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT01816087
- Testing
- brief geriatric assessment
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Loneliness
Nursing Care Interventions According to Integrative Nursing and Omaha System in Elderly Women Feeling Loneliness
Objectives: The present study investigates the effects of nursing care interventions on the physical, psychological, social and spiritual health of the elderly women with high level of loneliness according to the principles of…
- Trial name
- INOSEL (NCT03695133)
- Testing
- Group-based interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
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
Registered Nurses
Shortened Working Hours for Nurses in Elderly Care and Municipal Home Care - Work Environment, Work-life Balance & Well-being
Elderly care and municipal home care have and are facing several challenges with an increasing number of elderly people and fewer people of working age.
- Trial name
- NCT07520058
- Testing
- Shortened working hours
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- University of Gavle
Aging Problems
Enhancing Care of the Aged and Dying in Prisons Ph II
The mission of corrections is to provide custody, control and care for incarcerated individuals. United States prisons are required by constitutional law to provide adequate care for growing numbers of older inmates who will…
- Trial name
- NCT03055429
- Testing
- Full Scale Unit
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Multidrug Resistant Organisms
Implementation of Directly Observed Hand Hygiene in Residential Care Home for the Elderly: a Cluster Randomized Trial
To screen the prevalence of multidrug resistant organisms among the resident in the residential care home for the elderly, and assess the practicability of directly observed hand hygiene in this setting.
- Trial name
- NCT03224169
- Testing
- Directly observed hand hygiene
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Hip Fracture Surgeries, Geriatric Assessment
ASA or CFS for ICU Prediction in Geriatric Hip Fracture
The aim of this retrospective study is to compare the efficacy of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification and the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) in predicting postoperative intensive care unit…
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture Surgeries, Geriatric Assessment, Frailty at Older Adults, Intensive Care
- Trial name
- NCT07522541
- Testing
- Routine Surgical and Anesthetic Mnagement.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital
Frailty
Establishing Video Decision Aids for Geriatric Patients With Frailty to Promote Advance Care Planning
The goal of this observational study aimed to develop and assess a video decision aid for advance care planning in geriatric patients with frailty.
- Trial name
- NCT06708494
- Testing
- video decision aids
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Multimorbidity, Geriatric Assessment
Compared Efficacy of Nurse-led and GP-led Geriatric Assessment in PrImary Care
Older patients account for around 10% of the population, of which 57% have a long-term illness, and 33% were admitted in the past year.
- Trial name
- CEPIA (NCT02664454)
- Testing
- health care organization
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Pharmacogenomics, Medication Therapy Management
A Pharmacist Implemented Pharmacogenomics Service in the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly
The aim of this study is to evaluate and describe the feasibility of implementing a pharmacist-led pharmacogenomics service for the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), a community-based practice setting.
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT03257605)
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Tabula Rasa HealthCare
Cancer
A Supportive Care Intervention for Older Caregivers of Older Adults with Advanced Cancer
This project assesses the feasibility of utilizing the geriatric assessment as a tool to identify distressed older caregivers of older adults with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05244915
- Testing
- Experimental (Delphi Surveys), Experimental (Focus Groups), Qualitative interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Sedation Complication, EBUS Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration
The Decisiveness of MFI-11 in Predicting Complications in Patients > 65 Years Who Underwent EBUS-TBNA Under Sedation
The aim is to evaluate the feasibility of MFI-11, one of the comprehensive frailty tests, before EBUS-TBNA. The secondary aim is to evaluate the usefulness of MFI-11 in predicting complications in risk assessment before EBUS-TBNA.
- Conditions
- Sedation Complication, EBUS Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration, Monitored Anesthesia Care, Elderly Patients
- Trial name
- NCT06174168
- Testing
- Modified Frailty Index -11
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital
Neoplasms, Frailty
Ready for Safe Cancer Treatment (RESET): A Comprehensive Perioperative Program for Surgical Oncology
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate whether the Ready for Safe Cancer Treatment (RESET) program improves perioperative care and supports safe hospital discharge in two surgical populations: adult…
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Frailty, Surgical Procedures, Operative
- Trial name
- RESET (NCT07727876)
- Testing
- RESET multimodal perioperative care pathway, Standard perioperative care
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 12,800 people
- Sponsor
- Regional Specialist Hospital in Wroclaw
Adults Aged 50 Years and Older
The Impact of Grandchild Care on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in People Aged 50 Years and Over
Given the widespread provision of grandparental child care, examining its impact on grandparents' energy-expenditure related behaviors in the broader context of health is imperative.
- Trial name
- NCT04307589
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Covid19, Death
COVID-19 Infections and Mortality in Long-term Care Facilities During the First Wave
The medical charts of all COVID-19 cases (n=1200) from 17 long-term care facilities in Montreal, Canada will be reviewed, to compare patients who survived to patients who did not survive.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Death, Infection Viral, Infections, Respiratory
- Trial name
- NCT04782427
- Testing
- COVID-19 infection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre integre universitaire de sante et de services sociaux du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
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