Clinical trials: Geriatric Care
Limb Injury, Older Adults
Geriatric Trauma Care Program for Living Alone Older Adults With Injuries
To examine the long-term effects of the Geriatric Trauma Care Program (GTCP) regarding pain, functional disability, depression, loneliness, and health-related quality of life among older adults with traumatic injuries who live…
- Conditions
- Limb Injury, Older Adults, Geriatric, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06902636
- Testing
- Geriatric trauma care program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
Frailty at Older Adults, Primary Care
Implementation of a Clinical Decision Support System in Primary Care for the Screening and Assessment of Frailty in Patients Aged 65 and Over
This observational study aims to evaluate the real-life use of a digital tool (Fragiclic) by general practitioners (GPs) and nurses to screen and assess frailty in adults aged 65 and over.
- Conditions
- Frailty at Older Adults, Primary Care, Geriatric Assessment, Implementation Research
- Trial name
- FRAGICLIC (NCT07570628)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 726 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CNGE Conseil
Death, Spiritual Care
Curriculum Design and Effectiveness in Death and Spiritual Care
This study will be conducted using a randomized experimental design with a pre-test/post-test control group to determine the effectiveness of a curriculum on "Death and Spiritual Care in the Elderly"-developed for students in the…
- Conditions
- Death, Spiritual Care, Spiritual Care Education
- Trial name
- NCT07902531
- Testing
- Death and Spiritual Care Education, Control
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Medication Adherence, Hypertension
Federal Study of Adherence to Medications in the Elderly (FAME)
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a comprehensive pharmacy care program on medication adherence and persistence, blood pressure, and LDL cholesterol.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00393419
- Testing
- Comprehensive pharmacy care program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Digestive System Disease, Neoplasms
Multidisciplinary Evaluation of Elderly Patients With Digestive Cancer (EPODIG-G)
This is a monocentric, comparative, open-label, randomized parallel group study enrolling elderly subjects hospitalized in Strasbourg Europe Cancerology Institute (ICANS), starting chemotherapy or targeted therapy for the…
- Trial name
- EPODIG-G (NCT05066139)
- Testing
- EPODIG-G program (coordination of supportive care)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Paul Strauss
Smart Community- and Home-based Integrated Care Services
Effectiveness of a Smart Community- and Home-based Integrated Care Services System for Elderly People
In recent years, the widespread application of emerging information technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, big data, cloud computing, and 5G has made "smart " a new breakthrough in the integrated…
- Trial name
- ESCHIC (NCT06848036)
- Testing
- smart integrated care services
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liu Zhihan
Ageing
Effectiveness of the WHO ICOPE (Integrated Care for Older People) Program in Preventing Age-related Functional Decline (ICOPE Trial.Fr)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has designed an integrated care program (ICOPE) aimed at maintaining the functions of elderly people to preserve their autonomy.
- Trial name
- ICOPE Fr (NCT06676839)
- Testing
- the complete ICOPE program
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Fractures, Bone, Cardiovascular Abnormalities
Using a Remote Patient Monitoring Alert System to Improve Care
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of a remote patient monitoring platform and alert system in reducing adverse events for hospitalized geriatric orthopedic trauma patients.
- Conditions
- Fractures, Bone, Cardiovascular Abnormalities, Respiratory System Abnormalities, Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT02933840
- Testing
- AlertWatch
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Older Adults
Frailty, Geriatric Syndromes and Care Pathways of Older Adults Living With HIV in West Africa
With currently available antiretroviral therapy, people living with HIV (PLWHIV) are living longer. This exposure to HIV and combination antiretroviral therapy may accelerate the aging of this population, thus increasing the…
- Trial name
- NCT07355413
- Where
- 6 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Aged, 80 and Over, Critical Illness
Intensive Care of Elderly: What do They Wish for Themselves?
Do very elderly adults wish intensive care in the event of acute life-threatening illness and are their next of kin able to predict these preferences? Very elderly patients are a steeply increasing patient population in intensive…
- Trial name
- NCT05149040
- Testing
- survey "Intensive care of very elderly: What do they wish for themselves?"
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,472 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Undernutrition, Malnutrition
Nutritional Risk and Nutritional Care Practices in the Hospitalized Elderly
The purpose of this study is to estimate the prevalence of nutritional risk and examine nutritional care practices in the hospitalized elderly at one large university hospital in Norway.
- Trial name
- NUTRIELD (NCT01977950)
- Volunteers
- 508 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University
Chronic Low Back Pain, Hip Ostearthritis
Making Better Lives: Patient-Focused Care for Low Back Pain (LBP)
Back pain is a huge problem for millions of Americans, including nearly 11 million Veterans. Our older Veterans suffer the most. Citizens spend billions of dollars, yet consistently get poor results.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain, Hip Ostearthritis, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT02697435
- Testing
- Patient-Centered Care, Imaging-Directed Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Institutionalization, Elderly
Aurora: AI-Based Narrative Intervention to Support Emotional Well-Being in Clinical and Non-Clinical Populations
Aurora is an interdisciplinary project evaluating a chatbot-mediated supportive care intervention designed to promote emotional expression, autobiographical meaning-making, identity processes, and emotional well-being through…
- Conditions
- Institutionalization, Elderly, Mental Health, Wellbeing
- Trial name
- Aurora (NCT07494110)
- Testing
- chatbot-mediated supportive care intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Polypathology
Interest of the Use of the Web Platform LICORNE (LIaison and COoRdination With a NumériquE Health Reseau) Concerning Coordination of Care for Dependant Elderly Patients
This project is associating partners from the public area (university hospital of Nice, Nice university) and the private area (Agfa Health Care, Radhuis, Domicalis) to create a unique medico-psycho-social shared record.
- Trial name
- LICORNE (NCT02809417)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Delirium, Delirium in Old Age
Researching Efficient Approaches to Delirium Identification-Sustaining Effective Translation
The goal of this step-wedge trial is to test the implementation of daily nurse screening for delirium in routine care and its impact on outcomes and complications in hospitalized older adults admitted to 6 general…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Delirium in Old Age, Delirium With Dementia, Delirium Superimposed on Dementia
- Trial name
- READI-SET-GO (NCT05915377)
- Testing
- READI-SET GO UB-CAM delirium screening into EHR
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Older Adults, Rehabilitation
Transition in Care From Post-acute Services for the Elderly in Quebec
An early discharge of frail elderly individuals from post-acute care services may lead to a decline in their ability to perform daily activities and cause social, emotional, and psychological distress.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy, Functional Independence
- Trial name
- PAHP (NCT05915156)
- Testing
- Post-acute home physiotherapy program
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal
Cancer, Geriatric Syndrome
Risk-Based Geriatric Assessment-Driven Management in Older Patients Starting Chemotherapy
Older patients with cancer are at increased risk of severe chemotherapy-related toxicities due to comorbidities, functional impairments, and geriatric syndromes.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Geriatric Syndrome, Frailty, Chemotherapy Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT07485634
- Testing
- Geriatric Assessment-Driven Management Algorithm (GA-MA)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Depression in Old Age
Protocol for a Feasibility Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial of a Home-based Depression Care for Older People Delivered by Lay Providers in Nigeria
The aim of this hybrid (Effectiveness-Implementation) cluster randomised controlled clinical trial is to test the feasibility of implementing an age-appropriate electronic version of the WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme…
- Trial name
- INDIGO (NCT06125899)
- Testing
- emhGAP-Age
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ibadan
Frail Elderly People
Continuum of Care for Frail Elderly People
The present study "Continuum of care for frail elderly people" form part of the research programme "Support for frail elderly persons - from prevention to palliation" (www.vardalinstitutet.net) which comprises research into three…
- Trial name
- NCT01260493
- Testing
- integrated health care chain
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Vardalinstitutet The Swedish Institute for Health Sciences
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
A Study of in Elderly Patients With COPD on Long-term Home Oxygen Therapy Combined With MCI
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn The effects of a health education programme based on BCW theory on elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and mild cognitive impairment The main questions it aims…
- Trial name
- COPD、MCI (NCT06852716)
- Testing
- Health education based on BCW theory, Routine health education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Yuanjiao Yan
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