Clinical trials: Geriatric Health
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR)
CBT-AR describes an adaption of cognitive behavioural therapy for use with individuals diagnosed with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID).
- Trial name
- CBT-AR (NCT06463470)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR)
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orygen
Diabetes, Hypertension
Impact of Intermittent Fasting and Mediterranean Diet on the Physical Health of the Elderly
The prevalence of chronic diseases is increasing globally. In recent years, intermittent fasting has emerged as an effective dietary pattern against some of the most common chronic diseases in the elderly, alongside the…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidemias, Obesity
- Trial name
- FASTMED (NCT06480669)
- Testing
- Time Restricted Feeding, Mediterranean Diet
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Health Behavior
RCT of Health-promoting Intervention for Older Foreign-born Adults
The overarching aim with this study was to develop, implement and evaluate a health promoting programme for people from Finland or the Western Balkan region, who were 70 years of age or older and independent daily activites (1).
- Trial name
- NCT01841853
- Testing
- Senior meetings
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Metabolic Disease
Effectiveness of Technology for Metabolic Diseases Combined Sarcopenia
The lifestyle program intervention program focusing on healthy dietary habit and exercise effectively prevents metabolic syndrome, sarcopenia or frailty.
- Trial name
- NCT05476536
- Testing
- self-management skills and healthy technology APP
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
Nutrition Disorders in Old Age
Effects of Dairy- and Berry-based Snacks on Nutritional and Functional Status and Quality of Life in Older People
Malnutrition or its risk is common among older people, especially among those receiving home care services. It impairs the quality of life of the older people and results in significant costs to society.
- Trial name
- MAVIRE1 (NCT03352388)
- Testing
- Dairy- and berry-based snacks
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
3-nil Buildings Seniors
Pilot Project on Enhancing Support for Hidden Elderly in the Three-nil Buildings and Old Tenement Buildings: Capacity Building & Impact Evaluation
The aims of this interventional study are of two-fold. First, the study aims to develop the capacity to facilitate the collaborating NGOs to address the social determinants of aging well for 3-N seniors.
- Trial name
- NCT07920328
- Testing
- Mapped intervention based on health status
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Relationship, Family, Well-Being, Psychological
REducing pSychological diSTress To Optimize Recovery of Elderly ICU Survivors and Caregivers (RESTORE-ICU)
This research study aims to explore whether a set of simple breathing techniques and guided meditations can improve the psychological well-being and recovery of ICU survivors and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- RESTORE-ICU (NCT06867367)
- Testing
- Isha Kriya and Naddi Shuddhi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Accidental Falls
A Feasibility Study of a Mobile Application Intervention to Promote Strength and Balance Exercises in Older People
This five arm feasibility study aims to promote self-management in strength and balance exercises among community-living older people.
- Trial name
- NCT02916849
- Testing
- Safe Step, OEP
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Body Composition, Physical Activity
Body Composition, Dietary Behaviors, Energy Expenditure and Physical Activity Among Moroccan Schoolchildren and Adolescents
Considering the increasing public health concern the obesity in Morocco, the aim of the present study was to use isotope techniques to assess body fat, total energy expenditure and physical activity to inform design and improve…
- Trial name
- NCT03018379
- Volunteers
- 432 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre National De L'énergie, Des Sciences Et Techniques Nucléaires
Elderly
The Effect of Mandala Art Therapy on the Psychological Well-Being and Perception of Social Support in Elderly People
This study aims to examine the effects of mandala art therapy on psychological well-being and perceived social support in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07458945
- Testing
- MANDALA
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Aging Well, Nursing Caries
Effect of Mindfulness- Based Stress Reduction Program in the Elderly onSpiritual Well- Being and Meaning of Life
This quasi-experimental study with a pretest-posttest control group will be conducted to determine the effect of a mindfulness-based stress reduction program on spiritual well-being and the meaning of life among the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT06712056
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Metabolic Abnormality, Metabolic Disorders
Evaluating Metabolic Health in People Aged 18 to 60 by Nutrilite Metabolic Health Index
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate Metabolic Health by fit analysis between calculated Nutrilite Metabolic Health Index and the result of Metabolomics analysis from blood plasma samples in healthy adult…
- Trial name
- NCT07161557
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amway (China) R&D Center
Psychological Well-being in Older Adults, Resilience Building Intervention
Resilience-Building Nursing Intervention for Elderly Well-being
The objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of a resilience-enhancing nursing intervention on the psychological well-being of older adults living in the community.
- Conditions
- Psychological Well-being in Older Adults, Resilience Building Intervention, Community Dwelling Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT06390254
- Testing
- Resilience-Enhancing Nursing Suppor
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Improvement in COPD Elderly Patients Health: Study Protocol
Guidelines development, their implementation and the physicians' adherence may have an impact on the occurrence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) exacerbations and patient's quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04301505
- Testing
- Intervention 1, Intervention 2
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 2,520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Lodz
Traumatic Brain Injury
The Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury in the Elderly
A better understanding of the impact of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in the elderly, in terms of brain damage, cognitive and motor functions, sleep quality and quality of life is necessary due to the increasing incidence and…
- Trial name
- NCT04070092
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Sedentary Lifestyle, Behavioral Intervention
Effects of Baduanjin Exercise on Improving Health in Sedentary Young and Middle-Aged Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a 12-week Baduanjin exercise program can improve health in sedentary young and middle-aged adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07482995
- Testing
- Baduanjin exercise, General Health Education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Aging, Sarcopenia
Effects of a Buriti Supplement on Body Composition and Function in Older Adults
Aging is a natural process commonly associated with loss of muscle mass, reduced flexibility, and impaired balance, directly affecting the quality of life of older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Sarcopenia, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT07716839
- Testing
- Nutricer® Supplementation, Tai Chi Chuan program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Palliative Care, Health Services
Point Prevalence Survey of Palliative Care Needs in Hospitals and Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly.
The goal of this observational, point-prevalence study is to assess the burden of palliative care needs among adults hospitalised in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics wards, and among residents of long-term care facilities, on the…
- Trial name
- PCD (NCT07313748)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Mental Health, School-age Children
Active Breaks on Mental Health and Classroom Climate in Chilean Schoolchildren Aged 6 to 10
Background: The incidence of mental health issues in children is increasing worldwide. In Chile, a recent surge in reports of deteriorating mental health among school populations and an increase in complaints related to poor…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, School-age Children, School Health
- Trial name
- NCT06423404
- Testing
- the Experimental Group, receiving a 12-week program of video-guided active breaks with curricular content in the school classroom
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Concepcion
Colorectal Cancer Control and Prevention
Self-Reported Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of a Health Belief Model-based multicomponent education program on colorectal cancer screening completion, knowledge, health beliefs, and screening attitudes among adults aged…
- Trial name
- CRC-HBM (NCT07778875)
- Testing
- Health Belief Model-Based Colorectal Cancer Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartın Unıversity