Clinical trials: Geriatric Diseases
Cognitive Diseases
The Cognitive and Cardiovascular Health in the Elderly Study
The main objective of this study is to look for the interest forecast of the IPS as infra-clinical cardiovascular marker in the prediction of a change of the cognitive functions (MCI) at the elderly of 70 and more years old…
- Trial name
- COACHES (NCT01979432)
- Testing
- Cardiovascular evaluation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Atrial Fibrillation
Anticoagulation Therapy in the Very Old
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of warfarin anticoagulation in the very old and attempt to identify risk factors which may impede safe and effective anticoagulation.
- Trial name
- ATIVO (NCT03103763)
- Testing
- Warfarin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Stein
Depressive Disorder, Major
A Study of Seltorexant as Adjunctive Therapy to Antidepressants in Adult and Elderly Participants With Major Depressive Disorder With Insomnia Symptoms Who Have Responded Inadequately to Antidepressant Therapy
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of Seltorexant compared with placebo as adjunctive therapy to an antidepressant in improving depressive symptoms in participants with major depressive disorder with insomnia…
- Trial name
- NCT04532749
- Testing
- Seltorexant
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Study of ACT-293987 (NS-304) in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
This is a multi-centre, multinational, open-label, single-dose acute hemodynamic study followed by randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo controlled study.
- Trial name
- NCT00993408
- Testing
- ACT-293987 (NS-304)
- Where
- 8 sites in Austria, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Obesity, Childhood
Vyvanse in Children Aged 6 to 12 Years
This study will randomize children who have difficulty maintaining a healthy weight to one of two treatment groups: lifestyle therapy plus lisdexamfetamine or lifestyle therapy plus placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT05416125
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate, Lifestyle therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Anxiety Depression (Mild or Not Persistent)
Life Satisfaction and Psychopathology in Institutionalized Elderly People
The present study attempted to test the benefits of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program in Portuguese institutionalized elderly people, as a way to improve life satisfaction and reduce psychopathology.
- Trial name
- NCT02774018
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Irmandade da Misericórdia de Albergaria-a-Velha
Elderly, Pre-diabetic
The Effect of Oral Carnitine Supplementation on MRS-derived Mitochondrial Function
This is a longitudinal study supported by Pfizer and is a collaboration between DMPI (Duke Molecular Physiology Institute) and DIAL (Duke Image Acquisition Laboratory) to measure the effects of acute exercise on carnitine and…
- Trial name
- NCT02124590
- Testing
- Acute Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
SARS-CoV 2
Impact of Zinc and Vitamin D3 Supplementation on the Survival of Aged Patients Infected With COVID-19
Mortality from Covid-19 increases with age, reaching 14.8% from the age of 80. The severity of the infection is linked to the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) which requires intensive care.
- Trial name
- ZnD3-CoVici (NCT04351490)
- Testing
- Zinc gluconate, 25-OH cholecalciferol
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Safety and Effectiveness of Biological DMARDs in Elderly Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Study objectives 1. Comparison of drug persistency rates between elderly RA patients and young RA patients with biological DMARDs 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01685918
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Hanyang University
Delirium
Delirium in the Emergency Department and Its Extension Into Hospitalization
Delirium occurs in 10% of older emergency department (ED) patients, yet it remains poorly understood. To date, the predominance of delirium studies have been conducted in hospitalized patients and therefore have limited…
- Trial name
- DELINEATE (NCT01651897)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Malnutrition
Elucidation of Sensory Characteristics and Food Preferences in the Elderly
Malnutrition is a frequent problem in persons older than 65 years: the prevalence of malnutrition can reach 25 to 29% in persons living at home who require help, figures vary between 19 and 38% for those living in institutions…
- Trial name
- AUPALESENS (NCT02873858)
- Testing
- smell and taste tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 611 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Aging
Safety and Feasibility of Dasatinib and Quercetin in Adults at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this pilot study is to demonstrate the safety and feasibility of administering intermittent doses of Dasatinib and Quercetin (D+Q) in older adults at risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- STAMINA (NCT05422885)
- Testing
- Dasatinib, Quercetin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Lewis Lipsitz
Covid19
Relative Bioavailability, Safety, and Tolerability of Single-dose Sotrovimab Injection in Adults (COSMIC)
This clinical pharmacology study will evaluate the relative bioavailability, safety, and tolerability of two different concentrations of sotrovimab injections administered at different injection sites in male or female healthy…
- Trial name
- COSMIC (NCT05280717)
- Testing
- sotrovimab
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 316 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vir Biotechnology, Inc.
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Deprescribing for Older Dialysis Patients
Aim 1 of the study is to identify the elements of a deprescribing intervention that address contextual factors specific to dialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT03631290
- Testing
- Deprescribing Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
A Trial of Solriamfetol in the Treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
This study is an 8-week single center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, flexible titration trial evaluating the efficacy of solriamfetol in the treatment of fatigue symptoms in adult patients with chronic fatigue…
- Trial name
- NCT04622293
- Testing
- Solriamfetol Oral Tablet [Sunosi]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine
Delirium, Postoperative
Modulating Surgery-Induced Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption in Elderly
Postoperative delirium (POD) is the most common complications (~50-60%) in elderly and major challenges to our rapidly growing aging population.
- Trial name
- NCT06090955
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Injection [Precedex], Lidocaine IV, normal saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3
A Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Preliminary Efficacy With AION-301 Administered by Intravenous Infusion Compared With Placebo Administered by Intravenous Infusion Investigational Intervention in Participants Aged 35 to 75 Years of Age With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety (good or bad) of giving two AION-301 intravenous (IV) infusions, in adults with Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
- Trial name
- UC-MSC-CKD (NCT06721143)
- Testing
- AION-301
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- AION Healthspan, Inc.
Sarcopenia, Frail Elderly Syndrome
Effects of COcoa Supplement in FRail Elderly Subjects (COFRE)
The study use a double blind, placebo-controlled design enrolling male and female subjects between 55-90 yo to evaluate the effect of daily consumption of a cocoa beverage on anthropometric, metabolic, oxidative stress, physical…
- Trial name
- COFRE (NCT03585868)
- Testing
- Flavonoids, No Flavonoids
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
Nutritional Programme for Dementia Elderly Patient
The main objective of this study is the improvement of the quality of life and state of health of elderly people with cognitive deterioration and their families through a weight loss prevention programme.
- Trial name
- NCT00479843
- Testing
- Nutritional programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 946 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Cervical Cancer
Immuno-persistence Study of a Recombinant Human Papillomavirus 16/18 Bivalent Vaccine in Preadolescent Girls (54m)
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the immuno-persistence (type specific IgG antibody) of the tested vaccine administered in girls aged 9-17 years,comparing to young healthy adults of 18-26 years who received the…
- Conditions
- Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Cervical Cancer, Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT04704908
- Testing
- Recombinant Human Papillomavirus Bivalent (Types 16, 18) Vaccine (Escherichia coli)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 979 people
- Sponsor
- Jun Zhang