Clinical trials: Geriatric Disorders
Men, Diet Modification
Dietary Guide in Active Older Adult Men
The present study aimed to determine the effects of negative-calorie diet supplemented with exercise, on weight loss and lipid profile, and to compare its efficiency with low-calorie diet with exercise among elderly adult men…
- Conditions
- Men, Diet Modification, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT03082807
- Testing
- NCDsport, LCDsport
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- P.L.Shupik National Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education
Breast Carcinoma, Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm
Studying the Workflow of the American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Program to Improve Clinical Outcomes in Older Adults Undergoing Surgery at the James Cancer Hospital
This study examines how the American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Verification Program, also called the ACS GSV Program, is implemented at the James Cancer Hospital.
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Malignant Genitourinary System Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT07606287
- Testing
- Serious Illness Conversation Program training, ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification Program Implementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Influenza
Safety Study of Four Candidate Influenza Vaccines to Prevent Influenza Disease in the Elderly Population
As influenza vaccine efficacy is reported to be lower in elderly subjects compared to healthy adults, probably as a result of immunosenescence, there is a desire to devise ways to increase the current vaccines efficacy for this…
- Trial name
- NCT00318149
- Testing
- Fluarix, Fluarix-AS25, Fluarix-AS50
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 425 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hepatitis B
Comparing Immunogenicity and Safety of Different Formulations of HBV-MPL Vaccine With Engerix™-B in Adults Aged 18-40 y
This study will evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of different formulations of the candidate HBV-MPL vaccine administered according to a 2-dose schedule and compare it to that of Engerix™-B administered according to a 3-dose…
- Trial name
- NCT00698555
- Testing
- HBV-MPL vaccine, Engerix™-B
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Impaired Cognition, Geriatric Disorder
The Efficacy of Using Volunteers to Implement a Cognitive Stimulation Program in Two Long-Term Care Homes
Many volunteers visiting seniors make socially-based "friendly visits". This study investigated the efficacy of volunteers making visits focused on stimulating cognition.
- Conditions
- Impaired Cognition, Geriatric Disorder, Learning Disorders, Age-Related Memory Disorders
- Trial name
- VolCogStim (NCT01818778)
- Testing
- Cognitive stimulation program, Standard Friendly Visit
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Colonic Disease, Intestinal Disease
Comparison for Efficacy and Safety of Bowel Preparation Between Oral Sulfate Table and 2L-polyethylene Glycol/Ascorbate in Elderly
This study compares the effectiveness and stability of intestinal tablet (OST), an oral sulfate table (OST), developed in the form of pills, with 2L-PEG/Asc for examinees aged 70 or older who are scheduled for colonoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT05249335
- Testing
- OST, 2L-PEG/Asc
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharmbio Korea Co., Ltd.
Atopic Dermatitis
Can Vitamin D Treatment Help Treat Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis in Young Children? the D-Vex Pilot Study
Vitamin D is known to have a regulatory influence on both the immune system and skin barrier function. Studies in paediatric populations have found an inverse association of vitamin D levels and with both prevalence and severity…
- Trial name
- D-Vex (NCT03257215)
- Testing
- Stoss vitamin D, Daily vitamin D
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Dengue, Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
Study of CYD Dengue Vaccine in Healthy Children and Adolescents in South America
The purpose of this study is to generate immunogenicity and safety data in preparation for efficacy studies in Latin America. Primary Objectives: To describe the immune response to dengue viruses before and after each vaccination…
- Trial name
- NCT01187433
- Testing
- Live, attenuated, recombinant dengue serotype 1 , 2, 3 , and 4 virus, NaCl 0.9%, Tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, acellular pertussis vaccine adsorbed
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Vitamin D Deficiency
A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Investigational Drug in Elderly Subjects With Low Vitamin D Levels (0822A-009)
This study will assess the effectiveness of an investigational drug in elderly subjects with low vitamin D levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00242476
- Testing
- MK0822A
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
Immunogenicity and Safety of Two Different Commercial EV71 Vaccines
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of sequential vaccination of two EV71 inactived vaccines in healthy infants aged 6-35 months.
- Trial name
- NCT03873740
- Testing
- EV71 inactived vaccine（Vero cells）, EV71 inactived vaccine（Human diploid cells）
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd
Herpes Zoster
Immunogenicity and Safety Study of GSK Biologicals' Herpes Zoster Vaccine With Various Formulations in Adults >= 50 Years
The goal of this randomized observer-blind trial is to further refine the formulation of vaccines containing GSK1437173A in older adults by comparing the cellular and humoral immune responses and the safety profiles of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00802464
- Testing
- Herpes zoster vaccine GSK1437173A
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Zika, Zika Virus Infection
Phase 1 Trial to Assess the Safety and Immunogenicity of an Inactivated, Adjuvanted Whole Zika Virus Vaccine Candidate (VLA1601) in Healthy Adults
This phase 1 clinical trial consists of an initial open-label sentinel run-in (n=25) and a randomized, double-blind, dose-finding (n=125) investigating three antigen dose levels (low, medium and high) of VLA1601 and bedside…
- Trial name
- NCT06334393
- Testing
- VLA1601, CpG 1018®, 3M-052-AF
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valneva Austria GmbH
Respiratory Tract Infection
A STUDY OF A RSV VACCINE WHEN GIVEN TOGETHER WITH TDAP IN HEALTHY NONPREGNANT WOMEN AGED BETWEEN 18 TO 49 YEARS
This phase 2b study will evaluate safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of an RSV vaccine when given together with Tdap in approximately 710 healthy nonpregnant women 18 through 49 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT04071158
- Testing
- RSV Vaccine, Tdap
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 713 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cancer of Cervix, Vaccinia
The Prospective Cohort Study to Evaluate the Preventive Efficacy of HPV Vaccine in Japanese Women Aged 27-45 Years
A nonrandomized, non-double blinded prospective cohort study to evaluate the preventive efficacy of quadrivalent HPV6/11/16/18 vaccine for the persistent infection of HPV16 genotype or HPV18 genotype in Japanese women aged 27-45…
- Trial name
- NCT04022148
- Testing
- Gardasil
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Fukui
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Assessment of Elderly Primary Care Patients
Most primary care physicians do not screen older patients for cognitive impairment. Identification of cognitive impairment may result in earlier referral for diagnostic work-up and earlier treatment and better patient outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT01492335
- Testing
- Cognitive Report, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 524 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Herpes Simplex
A Study on the Reactogenicity, Safety and Immune Response of a Targeted Immunotherapy Against HSV in Healthy Japanese Participants Aged 18-40 Years
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of 2 formulations of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)-Targeted Immunotherapy (HSVTI) in HSV-2 seronegative ethnic Japanese adults aged 18-40 years.
- Trial name
- TH HSV REC-004 (NCT05989672)
- Testing
- HSVTI Formulation 1, HSVTI Formulation 2
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Sarcopenia, Sarcopenia in Elderly
Determination of Skeletal Muscle Mass Index Values in the Turkish Population Using Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry
Sarcopenia is defined by the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) as "a syndrome characterized by progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, carrying a risk of adverse outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT07510009
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Social Isolation in Older Adults, Loneliness
Community-Based Social Connection Intervention Program to Improve Cardiovascular and Brain Health
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a community-based social connection intervention program (SCIP) designed to reduce social isolation and loneliness and improve cardiovascular and brain health among older adults living in…
- Conditions
- Social Isolation in Older Adults, Loneliness, Stroke, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT07319663
- Testing
- Social Connection Intervention Program (SCIP): Community activities, peer-support groups, and home-based coaching to reduce social isolation and loneliness.
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Especialidades Espiritu Santo
Critical Illness, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
Advance Care Planning Evaluation in Hospitalized Elderly Patients
The purpose of the study is to inform decision-makers of the best strategies to implement advanced care planning (ACP). An advanced care plan (ACP) is a verbal or written instruction describing what kind of care an individual…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- ACCEPT (NCT01362855)
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 503 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daren K. Heyland
Surgery
Effectiveness of Animation-Based Education Given to Elderly Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
It was conducted to measure the effectiveness of animation-based training given to elderly patients who will undergo coronary artery bypass graft surgery on the patients' pain, fear, anxiety and self-care management.
- Trial name
- NCT06928025
- Testing
- Preoperative Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşegül Sena Pirgaip Yavuz
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