Clinical trials: Geriatric Individuals
Rabies (Healthy Volunteers)
Phase IIIb Clinical Trial to Evaluate Lot-to-lot Consistency of Sinovac Rabies Vaccine
To evaluate immunogenicity consistency between three consecutive batches of commercial-scale productions for Sinovac Rabies vaccine
- Trial name
- NCT07416110
- Testing
- Sinovac rabies vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 912 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Dementia
Exercise Workshop, Skill-Based Art Approaches, and Awareness Studies for Elderly Individuals
Purpose: The aim of the project is to contribute to the physical, social, and psychological well-being of elderly individuals with cognitive impairment within a multidisciplinary approach framework, and to increase the level of…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Geriatric Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07016893
- Testing
- Healthy aging interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
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
Aging
Very Low Density Lipoprotein Turnover in Young and Elderly Individuals
Intrahepatic and intramyocellular lipid concentrations are elevated in elderly individuals relative to young people, despite no significant difference in fasting plasma TAG concentrations.
- Trial name
- NCT02113215
- Testing
- Stable Isotope Infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Rational Drug Use
Rational Drug Use in Elderly People
Irrational drug use, which is an important public health problem worldwide, is common in the elderly. While irrational drug use negatively affects all age groups, it poses a significant threat to the health of the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT05397847
- Testing
- Education, Rational Drug Use Guide, Medicine Box
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk 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
Physical Performance, Quality of Life, and Mental Health in Older Adults
Comparison of Physical Performance, Quality of Life and Mental Health in Hiking and Sedentary Geriatric Individuals
This observational study aims to compare physical performance, quality of life, and mental health levels between older adults who participate in hiking at least once a week for at least 6 months and sedentary older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07867756
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Sarcopenia, Muscle Atrophy
Concurrent Assessment of Skeletal Muscle Mass and Synthesis/Breakdown in Old Age
This study involves minimally-invasive techniques to measure muscle mass, muscle protein breakdown and synthesis simultaneously in older age.
- Trial name
- NCT04114383
- Testing
- D3-Creatine, Deuterium Oxide, D3-3-methylhistidine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Tetanus, Diphtheria and Acellular Pertussis Vaccination, Tetanus
Phase I/II Clinical Trial of Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis (Reduced Dose) Vaccine
This is a randomized, double-blinded, parallel-controlled phase I/II clinical trial to evaluate the safety and preliminary immunogenicity of the Tetanus, Diphtheria and Acellular Component Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed (reduced…
- Conditions
- Tetanus, Diphtheria and Acellular Pertussis Vaccination, Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis
- Trial name
- NCT07418372
- Testing
- low-dose Tetanus, Diphtheria and Acellular Component Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed (Reduced Antigens Content), high-dose Tetanus, Diphtheria and Acellular Component Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed (Reduced Antigens Content), Tetanus, Diphtheria and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Medical Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
Cognitive-motor Intervention Using Virtual Reality for Middle-aged Individuals at High Dementia Risk
The primary objective of this program is to apply a virtual reality (VR) cognitive-motor intervention (compared to active and passive control groups) to delay or slow cognitive decline of middle-aged adults who have a family…
- Trial name
- NCT02832921
- Testing
- cognitive training by virtual reality, watching a scientific TV documentary, treadmill
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Healthy
Isometric Exercises in Healthy Elderly Individuals
A total of 58 participants were selected and divided into two groups equally, namely, elderly, and young groups with the age groups of 60-80 years and 20-30 years, respectively.
- Trial name
- NCT04932733
- Testing
- Exercises, Young isometric exercise
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salameh Aldaja
Frail Elderly, Elderly
Fine-tuned Physical Training to Improve Quality of Life in Older Individuals
The overall aim of this project, which is based upon the interdisciplinary expertise of four research groups within the University of Rome Foro Italico, in the macro-areas of psychology, bioengineering, physiology, and internal…
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly, Elderly, Aging, Aging Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07546734
- Testing
- Resistance Training (RT), Resistance training + CORE (RT+CORE), CMDT training
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rome Foro Italico
Dehydration, Water Consumption in Elderly
Effect of Health Belief Model Education on Water Intake in the Elderly (HBM-Water Study)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a Health Belief Model (HBM)-based education program to increase daily water consumption among elderly individuals aged 65 and above.
- Trial name
- HBM-Water Stud (NCT06449963)
- Testing
- Health Belief Model Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Bayburt University
Lung Cancer Patients
Global, Regional, and National Burdens and Trends of Tracheal, Bronchial, and Lung Cancer in Individuals Aged 70 Years and Older from 1990 to 2021
Despite the increasing health burden of tracheal, bronchial, and lung (TBL) cancer patients aged ≥ 70 years worldwide, data on its burden and trends are limited.
- Trial name
- GDBlung70 (NCT06694194)
- Volunteers
- 111,627 people
- Sponsor
- Hongquan Xing
Cognitive Change, Cytokine Levels
The Effect of Oral Use of Lyophilised Royal Jelly on Cognitive Functions and Immune System in Elderly Individuals
Dementia is a significant public health problem, affecting 47 million people worldwide in 2015, according to World Health Organization data. It is expected to increase to 75 million in 2030 and reach 132 million in 2050.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Cytokine Levels, Neuroinflammation
- Trial name
- NCT06404203
- Testing
- Balparmak Apitera Royal Jelly Herbal Capsule Food Supplement 500 mg/day, Balparmak Apitera Royal Jelly Herbal Capsule Food Supplement 1000 mg/day, Balparmak Apitera Royal Jelly Herbal Capsule Food Supplement 1500 mg/day
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Aging, Muscle Weakness
Leg Heat Therapy in Elderly Individuals
This pilot randomized, sham-controlled trial aimed to establish the feasibility and safety of home-based leg HT in community-dwelling older adults and inform the design of a future, larger study.
- Trial name
- NCT05543980
- Testing
- Leg heat therapy device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Cognitive Dysfunction, Motor Skills Disorders
Impact of Sociodemographic, Psychological, and Quality of Life Factors on Dual-Task Performance in Elderly Iraqis
This study investigates the impact of sociodemographic, psychological, and quality of life factors on dual-task performance in elderly individuals living in Iraq.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Dysfunction, Motor Skills Disorders, Aging
- Trial name
- SociQ-DT (NCT06476561)
- Testing
- - Sociodemographic Assessment - Psychological Assessment - Quality of Life Assessment - D
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
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
Facial Scarring
The Application of Intralesional 5-fluorouracil for the Management of Hypertrophic Facial Scars in the Periocular Region Resulting From Trauma and Surgical Procedures in Individuals Aged Over 18 Years
To determine the effectiveness of intralesional 5-fluorouracil in objectively reversing hypertrophic scars in the periocular region resulting from trauma or cosmetic surgery.
- Trial name
- AI5FMHFSPRFSOE (NCT07397520)
- Testing
- Intralesional administration of 5-fluorouracil
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Oftalmología Fundación Conde de Valenciana
Mpox (Monkeypox), Mpox
Evaluation of Effectiveness and Safety of LC16m8 Mpox Vaccine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
This is a health facility-based prospective test-negative (TND) case-control study to evaluate vaccine effectiveness and active safety monitoring (cohort event monitoring), and passive surveillance for evaluation of the safety of…
- Trial name
- MPX-001 (NCT07093489)
- Testing
- LC16m8
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 11,990 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Vaccine Institute