Clinical trials: Geriatric Individuals
Immune Deficiency
Immune Benefits of Consumption of Dairy Yogurt in Elderly
To investigate the impact of consuming dairy yogurt on immun function including natural killer (NK) cell activity, circulating levels of cytokines, and immunoglobulin (Ig) in elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT03051425
- Testing
- Probiotic yogurt
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Coenzyme Q10, Oxidative Stress
Bioavailability and Impact of Coenzyme Q10 in Stressing Exercise in Senescence Athletes
It is proposed to establish a group of subjects composed of 10 healthy individuals of> 50 years and <65, physically active, without metabolic or inflammatory pathology.
- Conditions
- Coenzyme Q10, Oxidative Stress, Aging
- Trial name
- CoQ10Sport (NCT03893864)
- Testing
- Administration of a product with Fitosomed Ubiquinone, Coenzyme Q10 level in muscle biopsies, Coenzyme Q10 level in plasma, blood cells, urine cells
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre d'Alt Rendiment
Healthy
Comparison of Telerehabilitation and Video Basics and Exercise in Older Adult Individuals
Researchers could not find a study in the literature examining the effectiveness of different technological methods in exercise practices in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06441396
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation, Video-based rehabilitation (VTR)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Low Back Pain
The Effects of Aerobic Exercise Combined With Core Stabilisation Training on Functional Capacity, Physical Performance and Fall Risk in Geriatric Individuals With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effects of aerobic exercise combined with core stabilisation training (CSE) in elderly individuals with chronic non-specific low back pain (CNSBP).
- Trial name
- NCT06946758
- Testing
- Core stabilization exercises, Aerobic Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Dysphagia
Community-Based Swallowing Training for Elderly Individuals: Impact and Benefits
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore the impact of systematic simple swallowing training on swallowing function and quality of life in community-dwelling elderly individuals (≥60 year old) with swallowing disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT06328244
- Testing
- Simple swallowing training
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Copka Sonpashan
Peripheral Neuropathies, Peripheral Neuropathy Due to Chemotherapy
Balance4Mobility: Effects of Walkasins Use in Individuals With Peripheral Neuropathy and Balance Problems
The goal of this clinical trial is to is to test whether Walkasins can help people with peripheral neuropathy maintain their balance better.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Neuropathies, Peripheral Neuropathy Due to Chemotherapy, Peripheral Neuropathy With Type 2 Diabetes, Balance Control in Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT06959277
- Testing
- Walkasins, Fall Prevention Training
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- RxFunction Inc.
Elderly
The Big Squeeze (Lessening the Big Squeeze: The Effect of the Trunk Release on Interface Pressures of Individuals Seated in a High Fowler's Positions)
Older adults with a disability tend to spend greater periods of time in bed each day and often over a mealtime. To make it safe for them to eat in bed, the patient is placed in a high Fowler's position.
- Trial name
- NCT00961012
- Testing
- The Big Squeeze
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Healthy Aging, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Sandplay-Act. Older: Structured Sandplay Activity for Older Individuals
This research was planned to determine the effect of structured sandplay activities on positive and negative affect and levels of meaning in life in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07735351
- Testing
- Sandplay-Act. Older: Structured Sandplay Activity for Older Individuals, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Elderly Individuals Aged 60 Years or Older, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
THE EFFECTS OF GAMBIR CATECHIN (UNCARIA GAMBIR ROXB) SUPPLEMENTATION ON COGNITIVE FUNCTION, EXPRESSION OF APP, MAPT, BDNF, IL-10, TGF-Β GENES, AND PLASMA MDA LEVELS IN THE ELDERLY.
Objective The primary objective of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of gambir catechin administration on cognitive function, the expression of amyloid precursor protein (APP), microtubule-associated protein tau…
- Trial name
- NCT06604390
- Testing
- catechin extracts (health food), plasebo
- Where
- 2 sites in Fiji, Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rahmi Novita Yusuf
Rectal Cancer, Breast Cancer
Computer-Based Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Oncology for Individuals 70 or Older With Gastrointestinal Malignancies
Older individuals account for one-third of new cancer cases and cancer-related deaths in the United States. Older individuals are more susceptible to having a decrease in physical and mental function following chemotherapy…
- Conditions
- Rectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00973440
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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
Healthy Elderly Individuals
Investigation of the Effect of Functional Respiratory Muscle Training on Functional Level, Balance and Biochemical Parameters in Elderly Individuals.
The aim of this thesis study is to investigate the effects of functional respiratory muscle training on functional level, balance, postural control and biochemical parameters in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06924138
- Testing
- Exercise, Standart therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Geriatrics
YOGA Asanas and Myofascial Chain Activity in Elderly Individuals
Aging is a differentiation process with chronological, biological, psychological and social characteristics, which occurs in the intrauterine period and ends with death.
- Trial name
- NCT05400850
- Testing
- YOGA
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia and Intervention Physical Therapy
To evaluate and compare the effectiveness of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) and low-load resistance training with blood flow restriction (BFR) in improving muscle mass, strength, functional performance, and quality…
- Trial name
- NCT07013604
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) Group,Resistance + BFR Group
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharos University in Alexandria
Vaccination Refusal
A RCT Evaluating an Online Intervention in Increasing Pneumococcal Vaccination Among Older Adults
To evaluate the relative efficacy of an online intervention based on the Trans-theoretical Model delivered by a fully-automated Chatbot with natural language processing functions versus a control in promoting pneumococcal…
- Trial name
- NCT05772117
- Testing
- Chatbot-delivered interventions tailored to stage of changes, Chatbot-delivered standard interventions
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 374 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Evaluation in Elderly Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD)
This study is conducted on the evaluation of balance, physical activity, functional capacity and activities of daily living in frail elderly individuals with COPD.
- Trial name
- NCT05811832
- Testing
- Evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Arterial Stiffness, Autonomic Nervous System
Effects of Active Stretching on Cardiovascular Response and Arterial Stiffness in Older Adults With Low Flexibility
A study of the effects of active static stretching exercise in elderly people with poor lower extremity muscle flexibility on autonomic and cardiovascular responses and balance ability.
- Conditions
- Arterial Stiffness, Autonomic Nervous System, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Range of Motion
- Trial name
- stretching (NCT06944886)
- Testing
- Active Static Stretching Exercise Combined with Breathing Exercise (Experimental Group)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Phayao
Geriatric, Kinesiophobia
The Effect of Exergame Games on Geriatric Individuals With Kinesiophobia
The study included 15 geriatric individuals over the age of 65 staying in Kızılay Zeynep Nedim Oyvar Nursing Home and Elderly Nursing Home.
- Trial name
- NCT05993624
- Testing
- virtual reality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Elderly People
The Effect of Backward Walking Training in the Elderly
Foot problems are among the most common reasons for elderly individuals to apply to health care centers. With aging, changes occur in the appearance, biomechanics, posture and function of the foot.
- Trial name
- NCT05409534
- Testing
- Backward Walking (Exercise group), Forward Walking (Control Group)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşe Toraman
Aging, Cardiovascular Health Status
Effects of Resistance Training and Supplementation in Elderly: Cardiorespiratory and Metabolic Variables
Aging causes losses in strength, lean mass, and cardiovascular health in the elderly due to metabolic changes and alterations in body composition.
- Conditions
- Aging, Cardiovascular Health Status, Physical Training, Nutritional Interventions
- Trial name
- NCT06682221
- Testing
- Whey protein supplementation., Resistance training, Group Control
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo