Clinical trials: Geriatric Disorders
Elderly
Six Month Treatment of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) in the Elderly
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of a naturally occurring hormone, called Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH), on the muscle, bone and fat tissues of the body.
- Trial name
- PP2 (NCT00807365)
- Testing
- GHRH
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Malaria, Non-malarial Febrile Illness
Non-malarial Febrile Illness in Children in Areas of Perennial Malaria Transmission
To evaluate the causes of non-malarial febrile illness in children living in an area of perennial malaria transmission and to determine if these children who test negative for malaria by rapid diagnostic test receive any benefit…
- Trial name
- NCT01043744
- Testing
- Artemether-Lumefantrine
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Colon Cancer, Frailty
The "SPARCOL" Study
Mortality following elective colorectal cancer surgery range between 2.5-6% and increase for the elderly and frail patient regardless of T-stage.
- Trial name
- NCT05734300
- Testing
- Combined Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery (CELS), Standard resection
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Osteoporotic Distal Radius Fracture
Effects of Motor Cognitive Training on Functional Loss After Osteoporotic Wrist Fractures
The therapy results after distal radius fracture especially of elderly patients are often suboptimal. The central problem results from the inevitable, 3-6-weeks immobilization, which leads to reduction in ROM of the wrist…
- Trial name
- PROFinD-TP4 (NCT01394809)
- Testing
- motor cognitive therapies
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stuttgart
Influenza
Safety and Immunogenicity of a Cell Culture-derived Influenza Vaccine in Healthy Adults and Elderly
The present study aims to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of the new influenza subunit vaccine produced in Madin Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) cells in healthy adult and elderly subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00492063
- Testing
- Cell culture-derived trivalent subunit influenza vaccine (cTIV), Egg-derived trivalent subunit influenza vaccine (TIV)
- Where
- 5 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 2,654 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Acute Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Clinical Registration Study of Haplo-HSCT for Elderly Patients With Acute Leukemia/ Myelodysplastic Syndrome
This study is an open, prospective, single-center, single-arm study expanded based on the study of NCT03412409.The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the transplantation efficacy of the RIC conditioning regimen in…
- Trial name
- NCT05902416
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Y-balance, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Assessing Lower Extremity Dynamic Stability in Middle-Aged and Elderly Patients With Patellofemoral Pain Using the Y-Balance Test
Background: Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a common functional disorder of knee joint. Its etiology involves biomechanical abnormalities and dynamic stability defects.
- Trial name
- NCT07068984
- Testing
- Differences between lower limb balances were assessed by the Y-Balance test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Meningococcal Disease, Meningococcal Meningitis
Safety and Immunogenicity of Novartis Meningococcal B Vaccine Formulated With OMV Manufactured at Two Different Sites, in Healthy Adolescents Aged 11-17 Years
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate the equivalence of rMenB+OMV NZ lot 1 to rMenB+OMV NZ lot 2 when administered to adolescents, as measured by human serum bactericidal activity (hSBA) geometric mean titers…
- Trial name
- NCT01423084
- Testing
- Serogroup B meningococcal vaccine
- Where
- 13 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 344 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Depressive Disorder
GSK372475 PK Study in Healthy Volunteers
This study will consist of 4 parallel cohorts of healthy volunteers (elderly male, elderly female, young male and young female). Subjects will receive either GSK372475 1.5mg or placebo for 28 days.
- Trial name
- NCT00728208
- Testing
- GSK372475
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Anticoagulants; Circulating, Hemorrhagic Disorder, Femoral Neck Fractures
Evaluation of Perioperative Management of Curative Anticoagulants in the Geriatric Perioperative Unit in Patient Hospitalized for Femoral Neck Fracture.
Pilot study to evaluate the management of curative anticoagulant prescriptions pre- and postoperatively in elderly patients hospitalized for femoral neck fracture.
- Trial name
- ANTICOGER (NCT05286671)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Patients, Aged
Effect of Discharge Via an Intermediate Care Unit
The main goal is to investigate the following topics: 1. Can discharge via the Intermediate Care Unit in Stjørdal, compared to direct discharge to Verdal Municipality, be equally effective in preventing aggravation of disease and…
- Trial name
- NCT01706744
- Testing
- Intermediate care unit, Local health care 1, Local health care 2
- Where
- 4 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Delirium, Hip Arthroplasty
Delirium, Intraoperative Cerebral Perfusion and EEG Abnormalities After Total Hip Arthroplasty
The overall objective of this study is to test for perturbations in intraoperative electroencephalogram (EEG) , cerebral blood flow (CBF), cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen consumption (CMRO2), oxygen extraction fraction (OEF)…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Hip Arthroplasty, Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT02818764
- Testing
- Blood Draw, Cerebral Spinal Fluid collection, Electroencephalogram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Oral Hygiene, Pneumonia, Bacterial
Effectiveness of Oral Management Strategies on Improving Oral Frailty and Oral Bacteria
The aim of this study is to examine the effectiveness of nurse-driven oral management for improvements of oral frailty, and oral bacteria pneumonia patients with oral frailty using a randomized controlled trial (RCT) design.
- Trial name
- NCT05407532
- Testing
- Group with oral management, Group with oral care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Respiratory Tract Infections, Wheezing Lower Respiratory Illness
OM-85 in Paediatric Recurrent Respiratory Tract Infections With Wheezing Lower Respiratory Illness
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of OM-85 compared to placebo in reducing the number of respiratory tract infections (RTIs) in children aged between 6 months and 5 years.
- Trial name
- NCT05677763
- Testing
- OM-85
- Where
- 42 sites in Germany, Hungary and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 525 people
- Sponsor
- OM Pharma SA
Influenza
A Phase 2 Study of Immunogenicity, Safety and Tolerability of CSL412 in Elderly Participants
Current influenza vaccines have a reduced efficacy in the elderly. This study will investigate the immunogenicity, safety and tolerability of an adjuvanted influenza vaccine in elderly participants.
- Trial name
- NCT00479648
- Testing
- CSL412, Inactivated trivalent influenza vaccine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 612 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seqirus
Frailty Syndrome, Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis and Frailtyh What's in Common?
The goal of this observational study is to assess the main clinical and anamnestic characteristics, and frailty syndrome in an adult Cystic Fibrosis population.
- Trial name
- NCT06020547
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Artery Calcification
7 Year Follow-up Study of the DanRisk Population
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the incidence of cardiovascular events as well as progression of coronary artery calcium (CAC) in healthy middle-aged subjects over a period of 7 years, and the relation to traditional as well as new…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Artery Calcification, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT02913144
- Volunteers
- 1,257 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-lymphoma
Intravenous Ixazomib in Pediatric Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) or Lymphoblastic Lymphoma (LLy)
The purpose of this study is to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and/or recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D), safety and toxicity, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of ixazomib administered intravenously in combination with…
- Trial name
- NCT03888534
- Testing
- Ixazomib
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Spain
- Sponsor
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Community-acquired Pneumonia
Clinical Efficacy of Amoxicillin Given Twice or Three Times a Day Among Children With Non-severe Pneumonia
The purpose of the study is to compare the clinical efficacy of amoxicillin given twice or three times a day to children with non-severe community-acquired pneumonia.
- Trial name
- PNEUMOPACEf (NCT01200706)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 820 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Bahia
Sedentary Behavior, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Combined Effects of Prolonged Sitting and Mental Stress on the Cardiovascular System
Prolonged sitting may pose a public health risk through its effects on the cardiovascular system, and may lead to impaired whole-body cardiovascular health, which includes both vascular and cerebrovascular function.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Mental Stress, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT04207333
- Testing
- Mental Arithmetic Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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