Clinical trials: Geriatric Individuals
Comparison of the Effects of Different Therapies in Geriatric Individuals
Should Dual Task Training or Action Observation Therapy be Used in Geriatric Individuals?
Summary Aging leads to significant declines in both motor skills and cognitive functions. Declines in walking, balance, and general mobility are particularly evident, while declines in cognitive functions such as attention…
- Trial name
- NCT07209709
- Testing
- Conventional exercises with dual task training (cognitive task), Conventional Exercise With Action Observation Therapy, Conventional Exercise (Control Group)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter in Patients With High Risk of Stroke
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Detection of Atrial Fibrillation for an One Day Versus More Than or Equal to Eight Days Using MEMO Patch PLUS in Individuals Aged ≥ 75 Years, or Those at High Risk of Stroke
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the benefits in the atrial fibrillation detection rate of the continuous ECG monitoring group for more than 8 days by contrasting with one-day ECG monitoring using MEMO Patch PLUS in 1000…
- Trial name
- MEMO-DAF8 (NCT05355948)
- Testing
- MEMO Patch PLUS for 1 day, MEMO Patch PLUS for More than 8-days
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Blood Pressure Reduction to Limit the Evolution of Vascular Brain Lesions in Elderly Individuals
The purpose of the study is to test the hypothesis of slowing the progression of White Matter Lesions (WML) by lowering blood pressure (BP) in patients with cognitive complaints and a moderate to high grade of WML on brain MRI.
- Trial name
- LEOPOLD (NCT02472028)
- Testing
- blood pressure lowering algorithm, usual strategy
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 820 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Unipolar Depression
Paroxetine and Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Maintaining Health and Well-being in Elderly Individuals With Depression
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of paroxetine versus interpersonal psychotherapy and a combination of the two in helping elderly patients with depression remain well and improve quality of their lives.
- Trial name
- NCT00178100
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy, paroxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Influenza
Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of Different Combinations of Trivalent Influenza Vaccine Varying Influenza Antigen Dose, Adjuvant Dose, and Route of Administration in Healthy Elderly Individuals Ages 65 Years and Older
The study will evaluate the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of different doses and types of Influenza Vaccine in healthy elderly subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00848848
- Testing
- Trivalent Influenza Vaccine, Trivalent Influenza Vaccine + high A, Trivalent Influenza Vaccine + ¼ dose adjuvant
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seqirus
Sarcopenia
The Role of Muscle Protein Breakdown in the Regulation of Muscle Quality in Frail Elderly Individuals
The purpose of this study is to investigate mechanisms underlying the reduction in muscle quality (the ratio between muscle strength and muscle size) with aging, and to investigate how these factors are affected by strength…
- Trial name
- NCT03326648
- Testing
- Strength training, Protein supplementation
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Truls Raastad
Sarcopenia
Assessing the Efficacy of a Muscle Strength Training Intervention for Sarcopenia in Middle-aged and Elderly Individuals
Taiwan entered an aging society in 2018 and is projected to become a super-aged society by 2025. With the increasing elderly population, age-related diseases have become an urgent issue in modern society.
- Trial name
- NCT07554274
- Testing
- Resistance exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Geriatric, Elderly
Validity and Reliability of the Exercise-Related Health Beliefs Attitude Scale in Geriatric Individuals
The main purpose of this research is to test the validity and reliability of the "Exercise Health Beliefs Attitude Scale" (EYSİTÖ), developed by Caz, Paktaş and Yazıcı (2023) for adult individuals, in geriatric individuals aged…
- Trial name
- NCT07562880
- Testing
- Reliability and validation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Old Age, Mobility Limitation
RIC (Remote Ischemic Conditioning) in Older Individuals
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a technique called remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) that aims to improve muscle strength, muscle mass, exercise tolerance, resilience (i.e.
- Conditions
- Old Age, Mobility Limitation, Debility
- Trial name
- NCT06476288
- Testing
- Low-intensity resistance exercise training, High-Dose Remote ischemic conditioning (RIC), Low-Dose Remote ischemic conditioning (RIC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Imagery (Psychotherapy), Postural Control
The Effect of Motor Image Training on Balance Performance in Geriatric Individuals
The goal of this study [type of study: clinical trial] is to was planned to investigate the effect of motor imagery training given to geriatric individuals with action observation on their balance performance and to compare these…
- Conditions
- Imagery (Psychotherapy), Postural Control, Postural Balance, Virtual Reality Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06056180
- Testing
- Balance Training, Motor İmagery Training, Action Observation Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Cognition Disorder, Nervous System Diseases
A Follow-up Study to Assess Safety and Tolerability of Galantamine Treatment in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this follow-up study is to assess the long-term safety and tolerability of galantamine in individuals with mild cognitive impairment who participated in a previous study with galantamine
- Conditions
- Cognition Disorder, Nervous System Diseases, Mental Disorders, Brain Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00240695
- Testing
- galantamine hydrobromide
- Volunteers
- 724 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Elderly, Quality of Life
Quality of Life Related to Activities of Elderly Individuals Living at Home or Nursing Homes
For older persons, successful aging generally involves staying active and maintaining social interactions. Active aging involves more engagement in enjoyable activities.
- Conditions
- Elderly, Quality of Life, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT05373368
- Testing
- multi purpose activities
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Old Age; Debility, Nursing Home
The Effect of Animal Assisted Activity to Elderly
There is a global increase in the elderly population day by day. Biopsychosocial regressions and various health problems are seen in the elderly, and their care and follow-up are mostly carried out in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Old Age; Debility, Nursing Home, Loss of Interest in Activities, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT05724927
- Testing
- Animal assisted activity
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
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
Alzheimer Disease, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Using Behavioral Programs to Treat Sleep Problems in Individuals With Alzheimer's Disease
This study will compare four different behavioral treatment programs to determine which is most effective in reducing night-time disturbances in individuals with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- NCT00183378
- Testing
- Walking Program, Light Exposure Program, Combined Education, Walking and Light Exposure Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Aerobic Exercise, Depression
What is the Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Depression in Geriatric Individuals Diagnosed With Depression?
This study was planned to examine the effect of aerobic exercises on depression in geriatric individuals with a diagnosis of depression.
- Conditions
- Aerobic Exercise, Depression, Geriatric, Chronic Illness
- Trial name
- NCT05025579
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Risk of Falling in the Elderly
The Effect of Nurse-led Transtheoretical Model-Based Video Exercise Trainings on Fall Risk to Elderly People Living in Nursing Homes
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of video exercise trainings based on transtheoretic model given to elderly individuals living in nursing homes under the leadership of nurses on the risk of falling in elderly…
- Trial name
- NCT05655871
- Testing
- Transtheoretic Model Based Video Exercise Training, Standard Maintenance Practice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Type 2 Diabetes, Appetite Regulation
GLycaemic Outcomes With Whey Protein in ageING
The goal of this placebo-controlled, partial crossover design study is to identify the impact of consuming whey protein before meals on free-living glucose control in older adults living with type 2 diabetes.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Appetite Regulation, Whey Protein, Ageing and Geriatric Health
- Trial name
- GLOWING (NCT07285811)
- Testing
- Glycaemic control with whey protein, Glycaemic control with different doses of whey protein
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
The Effects of Single Baduanjin and Elastic Band Exercises on VSWM in Elderly Individuals With MCI
Previous studies have confirmed that both acute (single) and long-term various exercise interventions can significantly improve the cognitive function of individuals with MCI.
- Trial name
- NCT07656480
- Testing
- baduanjin exercise, elastic band exercises
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- qiu chen
Geriatric Individuals, Geriatric
Validity and Reliability of the L Test in Geriatric Individuals
Age-related declines in mobility, gait speed, balance, and functional independence are major determinants of morbidity and fall risk among older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07277751
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University