Clinical trials: Geriatric Disorders
Central Nervous System Diseases, Aged
Intelligent Activity-based Client-centred Training
The purpose of this study is to determine whether additional therapy with i-ACT system is effective in the training of functional skills in persons with central neurological diseases (e.g.
- Trial name
- i-ACT (NCT02982811)
- Testing
- i-ACT
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- PXL University College
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Minimal-Massive Intervention in Elderly Patients With Dysphagia
The purpose of this study is to apply a minimal-massive intervention (minimal recommendations to maximal number of patients) to elderly (>70 years) hospitalized patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD).
- Trial name
- MMI (NCT02396992)
- Testing
- Minimal-Massive Intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Mataró
Acute Cholecystitis
Cholecystitis Outcomes in the Investigation of Cholecystectomy Versus EUS-GBD
Acute cholecystitis is common in elderly patients and becomes more frequent with increasing age. Standard treatment is laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LCC), but operative treatment may be associated with increased risk in older…
- Trial name
- CHOICE (NCT07678541)
- Testing
- LCC, EUS-GBD
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Oulu University Hospital
Complementary and Alternative Therapies, Aging
The Effect of Music on Sleep Quality and Comfort in Elderly: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The aim of this clinical study is to examine the effects of music on sleep quality and comfort levels in individuals aged 65 and older.
- Conditions
- Complementary and Alternative Therapies, Aging, Geriatric, Sleep Disorder in Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT06843941
- Testing
- Music intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Respiratory Viral Infection
Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of ZX-7101A in Children Aged 5-11 Years With Influenza
A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, positive controlled, phase III trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ZX-7101A tablets versus oseltamivir phosphate suspension in children aged ≥5 years and < 12 years with…
- Trial name
- ZX-7101A-210 (NCT06669351)
- Testing
- ZX-7101A, Oseltamivir phosphate dry suspension
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Zenshine Pharmaceuticals
Esophagus Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Raltitrexed Concurrent With Radiotherapy for Elderly Chinese Patients With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Esophagus
Concurrent chemoradiotherapy is one of the curative options for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. We evaluated the efficacy and toxicity of raltitrexed with concurrent radiotherapy in elderly patients with esophageal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03585530
- Testing
- raltitrexed
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Huai'an First People's Hospital
Hemodialysis, End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD)
Dialysis Less Frequently in the Elderly
Many people who have kidney failure require hemodialysis treatments to stay alive. Hemodialysis is a procedure that cleans the blood of the toxins and fluids that build up when kidneys don't work.
- Trial name
- DLITE (NCT07738731)
- Testing
- Twice weekly hemodialysis, Thrice weekly hemodialysis treatment
- Where
- 11 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Delirium Confusional State
Exploring the Effectiveness of Intelligent Audiovisual Interventions in Delirium, Agitation, and Pain Among Middle Aged and Elderly Patients in Emergency Intensive Care Units: A Quasi-Experimental Study
The goal of this nonrandomized, quasi-experimental clinical trial is to evaluate whether an intelligent audiovisual intervention can prevent delirium and reduce delirium severity, agitation, and pain among adults aged 55 years or…
- Trial name
- NCT07776002
- Testing
- Intelligent Audiovisual Intervention
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Measles, Mumps
ProQuad® Intramuscular vs Subcutaneous
Primary objective: To demonstrate that two doses of ProQuad® administered by IM route are as immunogenic as two doses of ProQuad® administered by SC route to healthy children 12 to 18 months of age in terms of antibody response…
- Conditions
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella
- Trial name
- NCT00402831
- Testing
- ProQuad®
- Volunteers
- 405 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Major Depressive Disorder
Randomised Placebo-controlled Duloxetine-referenced Study of Efficacy and Safety of 5 mg of Vortioxetine (Lu AA21004) in Acute Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder in Elderly Patients
To assess the efficacy of Vortioxetine (5 mg daily) versus placebo in the acute treatment of depression by means of the change from baseline in the 24-item Hamilton Depression Scale (HAM-D24) total score after 8 weeks of…
- Trial name
- NCT00811252
- Testing
- Vortioxetine (Lu AA21004), Duloxetine
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lundbeck A/S
Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Disorders
Chinese Migrant Population Health Cohort
The Chinese Migrant Population Health Cohort is a prospective, multi-center study jointly initiated by Professor Yong Ji, President of Harbin Medical University, and Academician Guoqiang Chen, President of Hainan Medical…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Disorders, Ageing and Geriatric Health, Climate Adaptation
- Trial name
- NCT07124949
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 26,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jinwei Tian
Influenza
Immunogenicity of Influenza Vaccinations
This study is a randomized immunogenicity study in an enrolled cohort with active surveillance for influenza-like illness (ILI).
- Trial name
- NCT06518577
- Testing
- Flucelvax® (ccIIV3), Flublok® (RIV3)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 606 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sarcopenia;, Osteoporosis
Effects of Whole-body Vibration in the Frail Elderly
Objective: To study the acute and chronic effects of whole-body vibration (WBV) exercises on the lower extremity blood flow, mobility function, balance, muscle strength, bone density, and general health status, and its…
- Trial name
- NCT02090192
- Testing
- WBV training, PRT training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Li Zhang
Low Level Light Therapy
Exploring the Effectiveness of LED Phototherapy on Common Symptoms Among Elderly in Long-Term Care Institutions
The world is facing rapid population aging, the health needs of the elderly are complex, and their physical capabilities are degraded, and increased the possibility of having one or more chronic conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT04202900
- Testing
- phototherapy protocol
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Lymphoma
Pegfilgrastim and Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Rituximab in Treating Older Patients With Aggressive B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and vincristine, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00726700
- Testing
- pegfilgrastim, rituximab, cyclophosphamide
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Universität des Saarlandes
Virtual Reality, Children, Only
Use of Virtual Reality Mask During Blood and Skin Allergic Tests in 7 to 13 Children
Main objective : Evaluate the effect of using a virtual reality mask during the blood test and pricks tests in allergic children aged from 7 to 13 years.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Children, Only, Pain, Procedural, Anxiety and Fear
- Trial name
- REVAPRICK (NCT05378581)
- Testing
- Virtual reality mask, control arm
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Patient Satisfaction, Neurocognitive Disorders
COgilus Remediation in Alzheimer Patients (CORA)
This study evaluates the usability of a new tablet PC application to stimulate cognitive functions. Patients hospitalized in a geriatric ward (day or complete hospitalisation) but also their informal and professional caregivers…
- Trial name
- CORA (NCT04113577)
- Testing
- usability survey
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Study of Gleevec and Weekly Paclitaxel in Patients Aged 70 or Older With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This study will evaluate the clinical efficacy of combining Gleevec (imatinib mesylate), a PDGFR antagonist, with front-line, single-agent paclitaxel in a cohort of elderly patients with advanced, non-small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- 6137p (NCT01011075)
- Testing
- Imatinib mesylate, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- New Mexico Cancer Research Alliance
Influenza
The Objectives of This Study Are Study the Immunogenicity and Safety of the Flu-M [Inactivated Split Influenza Vaccine], vs. the Ultrix® Inactivated Split Influenza Vaccine, in Volunteers Who Are Over 60 Years Old
This trial by its design was a prospective, multicenter, double blind, randomized comparative clinical trial of the IIIb-IV phase which was carried out in parallel groups of volunteers over the age of 60
- Trial name
- NCT05089123
- Testing
- Flu-M [Inactivated split influenza vaccine], Inactivated Split Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Petersburg Research Institute of Vaccines and Sera
Developmental Language Disorder, Specific Language Impairment
Retrieval-Based Word Learning in Developmental Language Disorder During Book Reading
Children with developmental language disorder (DLD; also referred to as specific language impairment) experience a significant deficit in language ability that is longstanding and harmful to the children's academic, social, and…
- Conditions
- Developmental Language Disorder, Specific Language Impairment, Language Development
- Trial name
- NCT06026124
- Testing
- Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Spaced Retrieval condition, Retrieval-based word learning: Repeated Study condition
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
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