Clinical trials: Geriatric Disorders
COVID-19
A Study to Learn How Paxlovid [Nirmatrelvir-ritonavir/PF-07321332] Works in COVID-19 Patients Who Are Elderly or Have Medical Conditions.
The purpose of this study is to learn about the effects of the study medicine called Paxlovid [nirmatrelvir-ritonavir/PF-07321332], for the potential treatment of COVID-19.
- Trial name
- NCT07261085
- Testing
- nirmatrelvir-ritonavir, No treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99,000 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Atopic Dermatitis
A Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Rocatinlimab in Adolescent Participants With Moderate-to-severe Atopic Dermatitis (AD)
The primary objective of this study is to describe the safety and tolerability of rocatinlimab in adolescents with moderate-to-severe AD.
- Trial name
- ROCKET-Orbit (NCT05633355)
- Testing
- Rocatinlimab
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Argentina and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Chronic Diseases
Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Virtual Community of Practice
Objective: To evaluate and compare the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a Virtual Community of Practice (VCoP) via a web-based application versus individual and self-administered online education to improve the activation…
- Trial name
- NCT06046326
- Testing
- virtual community of practice
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gerencia de Atención Primaria, Madrid
Insomnia
Study to Investigate the Effects of Melatonin, Temazepam & Zolpidem on Sleep EEG in Men and Women
This study has been designed to compare the effects of melatonin with those of drugs (temazepam and zolpidem) regularly prescribed for the treatment of insomnia, in healthy, middle-aged volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT00940550
- Testing
- Prolonged-release melatonin, Temazepam, Zolpidem
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Increased Risk of Falls
Changes in Everyday Life After a Tai Chi or Eurythmy Intervention in Elderly People at Risk of Falling: a Qualitative Exploration as a Sub-Study of the ENTAiER Study
The ENTAiER fall prevention study investigates the efficacy and safety of eurythmy therapy and tai chi in older people with chronic diseases and an increased risk of falls.
- Trial name
- NCT05547178
- Testing
- Qualitative interview - eurythmy group, Qualitative interview - tai chi group, Qualitative interview - standard care group
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- ARCIM Institute Academic Research in Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Rectal Neoplasms
Study of Postoperative Concurrent Chemo-radiation With Capecitabine in Elderly Rectal Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to seek the proper dose of capecitabine in post-operative concurrent chemotherapy for stage II/III elderly rectal cancer patients receiving radical surgery, and evaluate the toleration of this…
- Trial name
- NCT01268943
- Testing
- Capecitabine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Severe Pneumonia
Feasibility and Acceptability Followed by Effectiveness of bCPAP for Treatment of Children Aged 1-59 Months With Severe Pneumonia in Ethiopia
Principal Investigator: Mohammod Jobayer Chisti Research Protocol Title: Feasibility and Acceptability Followed by Effectiveness of Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (bCPAP) for Treatment of Children aged 1-59 months…
- Trial name
- NCT03870243
- Testing
- Bubble CPAP, Low flow oxygen
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,240 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Geriatric Assessment & Genetic Profiling to Personalize Therapy in Older Adults With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is among the most common hematologic malignancies in adults and accounts for approximately 10,000 deaths in the United States every year. AML is commonly diagnosed in sixth or seventh decades of life.
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Therapy-Related Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT03226418
- Testing
- Cytarabine, Decitabine, Idarubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Cholecystitis, Acute, Elderly Infection
Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography (PTHC) in Acute Cholecystitis and Clinical Outcomes
In a setting of acute cholecystitis (AC) one of the treatment option is percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTHC) drainage.
- Conditions
- Cholecystitis, Acute, Elderly Infection, Drain Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT03087747
- Testing
- Percutaneous cholecystostomy
- Where
- Croatia
- Sponsor
- University of Split, School of Medicine
Major Depressive Disorder
Treatment of Patients With Major Depressive Disorder With MK0869 (0869-068)(COMPLETED)
A clinical study to determine the efficacy and safety of an investigational medication (MK0869) in the treatment of depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00035048
- Testing
- aprepitant
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Child Malnutrition
Growth and Nutritional Impact of Small Fish Powder Supplementation in Infants
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of supplementing the diets of infants aged 6-7 months with small fish powder on growth outcomes in the Garoua 1st Health District, Northern Cameroon.
- Trial name
- NCT07794085
- Testing
- Small Fish Powder, Millet Flour
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Food and Nutrition Research, Yaounde
Influenza
Trivalent rHA Dose Escalation Study in Elderly Subjects
This study will compare the safety and immunogenicity of three different dose levels of an experimental recombinant influenza HA protein vaccine to a standard inactivated influenza vaccine in heallthy elderly subjects ages 65-80.
- Trial name
- NCT00170443
- Testing
- rHAO Trivalent Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 399 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Herpes Zoster, Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
A Study to Evaluate Safety and Tolerability of a Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine
This clinical trial is to study the safety and tolerability of a recombinant herpes zoster vaccine (LZ901) and sponsored by Beijing Luzhu Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
- Trial name
- NCT05750017
- Testing
- Low Dose Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine (LZ901), High Dose Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine (LZ901)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Luzhu Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
Knee Osteoarthritis, Hip Osteoarthritis
Quality of Care for Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis in Elderly Patients
Introduction: Hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) was ranked in 2010 as the eleventh highest contributor to global disability. In France in 2014, non-spinal OA was the leading self-reported cause of morbidity among adults over…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Hip Osteoarthritis, Quality of Healthcare, Elderly
- Trial name
- QSAMISA (NCT04170218)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 405 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Influenza
Safety Study of an Adjuvanted Candidate Influenza Vaccine 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
- NCT00318058
- Testing
- influenza vaccine Fluarix, Adjuvanted Fluarix
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Varicella-zoster Virus
Phase II Clinical Trial of Lyophilized Herpes Zoster mRNA Vaccine in Adults Aged 40 Years or Above
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of 2 injections (approximately 2 months apart) of ABO1108 in adults aged 40 years or above.
- Trial name
- NCT07285278
- Testing
- ABO1108
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suzhou Abogen Biosciences Co., Ltd.
Aromatherapy, Test Anxiety
The Effect Of Aromatherapy Applied To Children Aged 9-12 On Exam Anxiety, Attention Deficit and Academic Success
This study was planned to examine the effects of aromatherapy applied to children aged 9-12 on exam anxiety, attention deficit and academic success. The study was conducted as single blind.
- Conditions
- Aromatherapy, Test Anxiety, Attention Deficits, Academic Achievement
- Trial name
- NCT06791785
- Testing
- Before Application, Before the 1st Written Exam, End of Term
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Congestive Heart Failure
Testosterone Improves Exercise Oxygen Uptake, Insulin Resistance and Muscle Strength in Elderly Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
Background: Patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) show muscle mass wasting and decreased testosterone levels. Long-term testosterone supplementation improves walking distance and glucose metabolism of patients CHF.
- Trial name
- NCT00512408
- Testing
- testosterone
- Where
- Italy
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Early Puberty
Psychosocial Impact of Early Puberty in Girls Aged 6 to 8 Years
GnRH agonists are used in the treatment of precocious puberty in order to improve adult height.However,the psychosocial impact of precocious puberty is often used by the clinician at diagnosis to justify treatment, but can not…
- Trial name
- PUPSY (NCT01679925)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Melatonin, Cognitive Dysfunction
Use of Melatonin for Preventing POCD in Transurethral Prostate Resection Under Spinal Anesthesia
This study aims to evaluate the possible effect of melatonin on prevention of cognitive dysfunction in the postoperative period of elderly patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) under spinal anesthesia
- Conditions
- Melatonin, Cognitive Dysfunction, Postoperative Complications, Prostate Hyperplasia
- Trial name
- NCT03966950
- Testing
- melatonin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
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