Clinical trials: Geriatric Individuals
Colo-rectal Cancer
Blood Collection Sub-Study for CRC Screening in Individuals 45-49 at Average Risk for CRC.
The primary objective of this sub-study, 2018-10B, is to collect blood specimens to assess new biomarkers for the detection of Colorectal Cancer (CRC).
- Trial name
- NCT03741166
- Testing
- Blood Sample Collection
- Where
- 37 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 871 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Exact Sciences Corporation
Pneumococcal Diseases
A Phase I Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety of PCV26 in Individuals ≥60
This Phase I, randomized, double-blind, parallel-controlled study is to be conducted in healthy adults aged 60 and above. Participants will be randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to receive either 26-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate…
- Trial name
- NCT06970756
- Testing
- 26-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine, 13-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Zhifei Lvzhu Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd
Cognitive Impairment, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Elderly Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Cognitive Exercises
The study was planned as a single-center, prospective randomized controlled study. Individuals over 65 years of age with type 2 diabetes without severe cognitive impairment will be included in the study.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Complications
- Trial name
- DIACOG (NCT06520995)
- Testing
- Educational video program, A mobile application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Healthy
Normative Value for Navicular Drop Test in Older Adults
The aim of this study is to determine the normative values of navicular height and navicular drop in individuals over 65 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT05595902
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Geriatrics, Yoga
Effect of Vinyasa Yoga on Frailty and Anthropometric Measurements in Elderly Individuals
During the aging process, concrete changes such as loss of function in organs and systems resulting from biological, physiological and psychological negativities and difficulty in participating in daily life activities occur.
- Conditions
- Geriatrics, Yoga, Complementary Therapies, Nursing Caries
- Trial name
- NCT06189430
- Testing
- Yoga, Standard exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Geriatric
Effects of Thoracic Mobility Exercises in Geriatric Individuals
Aging leads to a gradual decline in muscle function and structural changes in the musculoskeletal system, which can affect balance and increase the risk of falls.
- Trial name
- Geriatric (NCT06876922)
- Testing
- Thoracic mobility exercises Group, the Conventional physiotherapy exercises Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Geriatrics, Fragility
Evaluation of Metabolic Syndrome, Frailty, Locomotive Syndrome, Balance and Physical Fitness in Elderly Individuals
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) or syndrome X, which is increasingly prevalent in the world and in our country, is a disease that includes abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, impaired glycemic control and hypertension components.
- Conditions
- Geriatrics, Fragility, Locomotor, Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- NCT05938153
- Testing
- observational physical tests
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Metabolic Syndrome, Respiratory Disease
Investigation of Respiratory Functions, Exercise Endurance and Functional Capacity in Geriatric Individuals With Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) or syndrome X, which is increasingly prevalent in the world and in our country, is a disease that includes abdominal obesity, dyslipidaemia, impaired glycaemic control and hypertension components.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Respiratory Disease, Exercise Capacity, Respiratory Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT06253819
- Testing
- survey and physical test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Influenza
The Immune Response to Influenza Vaccinations in Elderly Individuals
The aim of this study is to characterize the immune profile of frail and healthy aged individuals and investigate their immune responsiveness including the response to influenza vaccine over an 18-month period.
- Trial name
- NCT03266237
- Testing
- Vaxigrip®
- Where
- 9 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Dementia, Horticultural Therapy
The Effect of Horticultural Activities on Physical and Cognitive Status, Mental Well-Being, Social Participation and Quality of Life in Individuals Diagnosed with Dementia
This study aims to examine the effects of horticultural activities on the physical and cognitive status, mental well-being, social participation, and quality of life of individuals diagnosed with dementia living in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Horticultural Therapy, Quality of Life, Occupational Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06899256
- Testing
- Horticultural Activity Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Healthy
ActivE³ - Everyone, Everywhere, Everyday WP 2 - Personalized Data-driven Coaching Platform for Stimulating and Promoting Active Lifestyle and Health Risk Prevention
The objective of WP2 of the Active3 project is to develop a digital solution for promoting and monitoring physical activity in social settings (real or virtual) that implements a Preventive Medicine approach to healthy aging.
- Trial name
- Active3-WP2 (NCT07350915)
- Testing
- Digital Therapeutics
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Politecnico di Milano
Healthy, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Supporting Episodic Memory With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Healthy Controls and Dementia Patients
Previous studies showed that anodal tDCS applied over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) improved episodic memory performance, indicating a possible use as an intervention for patients suffering from memory impairments.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03227185
- Testing
- real anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Alzheimer's Disease, Healthy
Brain Imaging in Elderly People and Individuals With Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to use brain imaging technology to study the effects of aging and Alzheimer's Disease (AD) on a specific type of brain receptor. The brain is made up of cells called neurons.
- Trial name
- NCT00001917
- Testing
- O15, [F-18] FP-TZTP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Geriatric İndividual Health
Group-based and Dual-task Focused Otago Exercises in Geriatric Individuals With Kinesiophobia
The aim of our study was to investigate the effects of group-based and dual-task focused otago exercises on kinesiophobia, musculoskeletal system and psychosocial status in geriatric individuals with kinesiophobia.
- Trial name
- NCT06577740
- Testing
- Otago Exercise, Dual Task Focused Otago Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Down Syndrome
Non-drug Study to Assess the Suitability of Assessment Scales in Japanese Individuals With Down Syndrome Aged 6-30
To evaluate the suitability (i.e. number of tests completed and number of participants completing the tests, variance estimate of baseline and of the change from baseline values) of neurocognitive tests and functioning scales in…
- Trial name
- NCT02431117
- Where
- 7 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Chugai Pharmaceutical
Parkinson's Disease with Cognitive Impairment, Healthy Elderly
Effectiveness of Attention/executivefunctions Training on Prospective Memory Abilities of Parkinson's Disease Subjects with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Healthy Aged Individuals: a Placebo-controlled Study with a Combined Immersive Virtual Reality and Telemedicine Approach
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the efficacy of attention and executive function training on prospective memory (PM) and executive functions in patients with Parkinson's disease and mild cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT06801782
- Testing
- Experimental Cognitive training in Immersive Virtual Reality and Telemedicine approach, Active Comparator #1
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Sleep Quality, Pain
The Effect of Chair-Supported Yoga on Sleep Quality and Pain Level in Elderly Individuals Living in Nursing Homes
This study was designed to evaluate the effect of chair-supported yoga on sleep quality and pain levels in individuals aged 65 and over living in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- NCT07768033
- Testing
- Chair-Supported Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rüveyda Berk
Intestinal Inflammation, Metabolic Disease
The Role of Regular Physical Activity in Enhancing Metabolic Health, Reducing Inflammation, and Improving Gut Function
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if regular physical activity can improve metabolic health, reduce inflammation, and decrease gut permeability in individuals aged 50 and older.
- Trial name
- NCT06606678
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Nurse-Patient Relations
Determination of Health Care Needs of Elderly Individuals According to the Omaha Classification System and Investigation of the Effects of Implemented Nursing Interventions on Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors and Quality of Life
As in the whole world, there is an increase in the elderly population in the TRNC. However, no systematic care is provided for the registration and follow-up of elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- health elderly (NCT05287815)
- Testing
- training/observation
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nazmiye Güney
Mild Cognitive Impairment
ENHANCING PHYSICAL and COGNITIVE EFFICIENCY in INDIVIDUALS AT RISK of DEMENTIA USING WHOLE-BODY ELECTROMYOSTIMULATION
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of twelve weeks whole-body electrical muscle stimulation combined with aerobic exercises.
- Trial name
- NCT06669598
- Testing
- Whole Body Electromyostimulation, control group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University of Molise