Clinical trials: Geriatric Individuals
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
Geriatric Individuals
Investigation of Sarcopenia and Physical Fitness Levels of Geriatric Individuals Living in Nursing Homes and at Home
To examine the sarcopenia and physical fitness levels of geriatric individuals living in nursing homes and at home. Considering these aims, our working hypotheses are; H1: There is a difference in sarcopenia level between…
- Trial name
- NCT06394648
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Home Care for Elderly or Disabled Individuals
Evaluating the Impact of Training for IHSS Workers
This trial investigates whether high-quality training for consumer-directed home health workers impacts health outcomes for care consumers and employment outcomes for care workers.
- Trial name
- NCT06205433
- Testing
- IHSS Basic Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
Disability Physical
The Turkish Version of the Late Life Function and Disability Instrument
The aim of this study is to investigate the Turkish validity and reliability of the Late Life Function and Disability Instrument (LLFDI) and to provide a measurement tool for researchers who wish to work in this field within the…
- Trial name
- NCT06858085
- Testing
- Turkish Version of the Late Life Function and Disability Instrument
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Muscle Loss
Galactooligosaccharide and Aging
Sarcopenia is a progressive muscle disease, most commonly affecting older individuals, that is categorised by 1) low muscle strength, 2) low muscle quantity or quality, and 3) low physical performance.
- Trial name
- NCT06411964
- Testing
- Prebiotic
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
ELDERLY PEOPLE
Laughter Yoga is Role in Enhancing Sleep and Well-being in the Elderly
Objective: The study aims to evaluate the effects of Laughter Yoga on sleep quality, vitality, active aging, and quality of life in individuals aged 60 and over.
- Trial name
- NCT06685731
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Artvin Coruh University
Sleep Disorder, Depressive Disorder
Effects of 12-week Exercise Program on Sleep Quality and Fear of Death in Geriatric Individuals
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of regular aerobic exercise program on tanatophobia and sleep quality in elderly individuals, and to evaluate the relationship between sleep disorder and fear of death.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Death, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- EXDES (NCT05418283)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Vaccines, Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
Study Evaluating a 13-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Elderly Subjects
This is a follow-up study to the core study NCT00269672 (6115A1-500). This study will further evaluate the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (13vPnC) when administered to…
- Trial name
- NCT00500357
- Testing
- 13-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
- Where
- 16 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
The Association Between Sarcopenia and the Strength of Peripheral and Respiratory Muscles in Elderly Individuals, Cardiovascular Diseases
The Association Between Sarcopenia and the Strength of Peripheral and Respiratory Muscles in Elderly Individuals
Population aging is a significant global trend, with projections indicating that by 2050, 1 in 6 individuals worldwide will be over 65 years old, compared to 1 in 11 in 2019.
- Conditions
- The Association Between Sarcopenia and the Strength of Peripheral and Respiratory Muscles in Elderly Individuals, Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT06756399
- Testing
- Questionnare, hand grip and respiratory muscle strength
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Essential Tremor
The Relationship of Muscle Strength With Functional Skills in Geriatric Individuals With Essential Tremor
Essential tremor is one of the most common movement disorders in the world and is characterized by postural and/or kinetic tremor.
- Trial name
- NCT05244863
- Testing
- Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Gastric Emptying
Effect of a Nutritional Formula Composed of Proteins and Carbohydrates on Gastric Emptying in Elderly Individuals
The objective of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of a nutritional formula composed of carbohydrates and proteins on gastric emptying in elderly individuals aged between 60 and 90 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07296692
- Testing
- Nutren Fresh
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Elderly Individuals Aged 60 Years or Older
Group Mandala Art Therapy for Well-Being and Loneliness in the Elderly (GEMEL-WB:RCT)
The research is being conducted at an elderly day care center between June 12 and August 31, 2025, as a single-blind randomized controlled experimental study using a pre-test, post-test design.
- Trial name
- GEMEL-WB:RCT (NCT07162103)
- Testing
- GMART
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Sarcopenia, Diabetes Mellitus
Glucose Metabolism, Muscle Mass/Function and Inflammation in the Elderly
A thorough characterization of glucose metabolism and "inflammaging" in elderly subjects will help determine to what extent each of these factors affects muscle mass/function and contributes to age-related muscle wasting.
- Trial name
- NCT02426073
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
SARS-CoV-2 Acute Respiratory Disease
Study of Ameliorating Effect of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine in Individuals Immunized With Inactivated Vaccine
this is a voluntary, investigator-initiated, inactivated COVID-19 vaccine controlled clinical trial to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in adults aged 18 years and above which have immunized with…
- Trial name
- COVID-19 (NCT04944381)
- Testing
- SARS-Cov-2 mRNA vaccine immunization, Inactivated SARS-Cov-2 vaccine immunization
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qihan Li
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Cognitive Function
Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes in Aging
This case-control study will evaluate the effects of geriatric individuals on cognitive status, physical function and fatigue. Our study aims to compare the effects of geriatric individuals with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Cognitive Function, Dual Task, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT06953609
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uşak University
Healthy
Indomethacin and Mechanisms Underlying Risk of Falling
The purpose of this study is to determine whether indometacin has an effect on reaction time, postural stability, and the avoidance of obstacles.
- Trial name
- NCT00462111
- Testing
- Indometacin
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sint Maartenskliniek
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
Elderly
Leap Motion In Geriatric Rehabilitation
Little is Known about the effects of leap motion based exergame therapy on different functions of elderly adults. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of leap motion based exergame therapy on hand function…
- Trial name
- NCT05317377
- Testing
- Exercise Therapy, Leap Motion Based Exergame
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
The Effect of İnhaler Training and Reminders on Medication on Adherence in Elderly Individuals
This study will evaluate the effect of metered-dose inhaler training and reminders on treatment adherence in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07381166
- Testing
- Metered Dose Inhaler Training, Metered Dose Inhaler Reminder Card, Metered Dose Inhaler Application Video
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Muscle Mass, Protein Intake
Distribution of Nutrient Derived Amino Acids
The project examines over several days how the distribution pattern of dietary protein stimulate and affect the protein turnover of important proteins in the aging perspective, such as skeletal muscle proteins.
- Conditions
- Muscle Mass, Protein Intake, Diet Modification, Protein Synthesis
- Trial name
- NCT03870425
- Testing
- Distribution pattern of dietary proteins (minced meat)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital