Clinical trials: Geriatric Patient
Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
System-IGF-1 Pathway and Alzheimer's Disease
The aim is to assess the relationship between levels of IGF-I system components and cognitive status in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), in elderly subjects with normal cognitive function, and in patients with mild…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Function 1, Social, Control With Normal Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- SIGAL (NCT00647478)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 693 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Realtime Ultrasound
Real Time Ultrasound Guided Spinal Anesthesia in Elderly Patients
In this prospective randomized observational study, investigators aim to compare the efficacy and procedural outcomes of real-time ultrasound guided parasagittal oblique (RTU-PO) and real-time ultrasound guided paramedian…
- Trial name
- NCT04214574
- Testing
- Parasagittal oblique technique (Ultrasound), Paramedian tranverse technique (Ultrasound)
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Influenza
Safety and Immunogenicity of High-Dose Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine in Patients ≥65 Years
This phase I/II, randomized, modified double-blind, multi-center study assessed the safety and immunogenicity of a high-dose Quadrivalent influenza vaccine (QIV-HD) in older adults (greater than or equal to [>=] 65 years).
- Trial name
- NCT03233217
- Testing
- QIV-HD by IM, QIV-SD by SC, QIV-HD by SC
- Where
- 2 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Incidence of Delirium in Inpatient Elderly Patients
Incidence of Delirium in Inpatient Elderly Patients
Study: prospective cohort study Register for research topic on ClinicalTrails.gov. Convenience sampling, all patients aged 60 and older entered the geriatric department of Gia Dinh People's Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City from…
- Trial name
- NCT04177589
- Testing
- Incidence of Delirium in Inpatient Elderly Patients
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Rib Fractures
Lidocaine Patches in Elderly Patients With Traumatic Rib Fractures
Many patients are prescribed lidocaine patches for rib fractures despite mixed evidence to their efficacy. The outcome of this trial offers significant benefit to patient care if it finds benefit of their use or if it does not.
- Trial name
- NCT05714631
- Testing
- 4% Lidocaine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Schizophrenia
A Study to Assess Learning Performance in Patients With Schizophrenia and Young and Elderly Healthy Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to measure and contrast implicit and explicit learning performance in patients with schizophrenia relative to young and elderly healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01788436
- Testing
- Cognitive Test Battery 1, Cognitive Test Battery 2
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Postoperative Complications, Elderly
Elderly Patients Undergoing Surgery During Perioperative Period
The elderly patients have poorer overall conditions and have lower tolerance to trauma, anesthesia, and surgery. Therefore, the incidence of postoperative complications is relatively higher.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications, Elderly, Postoperative Delirium (POD), Risk Prediction Model
- Trial name
- NCT07314762
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Simulation Training, Elderly
The Effect of Simulation to Improve of Nurse's Attitudes Towards Elderly Patient
The elderly population is increasing in the world. Therefore, it is necessary to competent nurses who can diagnose the care needs of the elderly.
- Conditions
- Simulation Training, Elderly, Nursing Care
- Trial name
- NCT05485389
- Testing
- simulation based learning
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Sleep
Sleep in Pediatric Intensive Care Patients
This research will be carried out experimentally in order to investigate the Effect of Sleep Band and White Noise Use on the Time to Sleep in Pediatric Intensive Care Patients aged 3-12 months.
- Trial name
- NCT05432076
- Testing
- Sleep Band and White Noise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ebru Kilic
Dexmedetomidine, Postoperative Delirium
Different Administration Routes of Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Delirium
Intravenous dexmedetomidine has been reported to decrease the occurrence of postoperative delirium (POD) in elderly patients. Nevertheless, some previous studies have indicated that intratracheal dexmedetomidine and intranasal…
- Conditions
- Dexmedetomidine, Postoperative Delirium, General Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05952050
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Intelligent Medical Research Center, Shenzhen United Scheme Technology Co., Ltd.
Influenza
Safety of Synbiotics as Adjuvant to Influenza Vaccine in Elderly
Probiotics are viable commensal microorganisms that promote the establishment of beneficial microflora. Animal and human studies demonstrate that probiotics can enhance body's immune response to stimuli.
- Trial name
- NCT01304771
- Testing
- Synbiotic AKSB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma
Study of OSI-774 (Tarceva) in Previously Untreated Elderly Lung Cancer Patients
The primary purpose of this study is to determine whether the drug OSI-774 is less toxic and potentially as good as or better than standard chemotherapy drugs, when given to subjects with non-small cell lung cancer, who are 70…
- Trial name
- NCT00137800
- Testing
- OSI-774 (Tarceva)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Ambulatory Geriatric Outpatients at High Risk of Frailty
Impact of Chronic Disease Control and Aging Psychology on Outcomes of Frailty-Sarcopenia Syndrome in Ambulatory Geriatric Patients
Pursuant to our previous longitudinal study (ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02073370) in geriatric outpatients cooperated with the Department of Family Medicine, Department of Geriatrics and Gerontology, National Taiwan University…
- Trial name
- NCT02160093
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Asthma in Children
A Study of Remote Asthma Management Using an Integrated Artificial Intelligence-assisted EHR Dashboard and Mobile Device Compared With Usual Asthma Care to Treat 6-17 Year Old Patients
The main purpose of this study is to look at whether clinicians and their patients with asthma can satisfactorily perform remote asthma management at home (not visiting clinic) by using an artificial intelligence tool called…
- Trial name
- NCT06062433
- Testing
- AsthmaTuner, Asthma-Guidance and Prediction System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Aging
Health Outcomes of Tai Chi in Subsidized Senior Housing
The proposed study will determine whether Tai Chi is an effective and practical intervention to improve overall function and lower health care utilization in an expensive, vulnerable population of seniors that is more…
- Trial name
- Mi-WISH (NCT02346136)
- Testing
- Tai Chi training, Educational Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Ketamine and Changes of the Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire
Cognitive changes are related to aging, affecting the performance of older patients in the solution of problems and the execution of tasks.
- Trial name
- SPMSQ-E (NCT02049411)
- Testing
- Ketamine, physiological solution
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Lipid Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Complications Following Knee Injury in Young and Middle Aged Patients
Introduction This study evaluates the effect on glucose, lipid and bone metabolism following knee orthopedic procedures in healthy and physically active individuals.
- Conditions
- Glucose Metabolism Disorders, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- OrthoMetKnee (NCT02573662)
- Testing
- Blood and Urine sampling, DXA scan, OGTT
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haugaard, Steen Bendix, M.D., DMSc
Trauma
Investigation of Pre-Hospital Neglect and Abuse in Trauma Patients Aged Over 65
This study aims to examine the pre-hospital neglect and abuse situations that individuals aged 65 and over, who undergo surgery due to trauma, may experience.
- Trial name
- NCT07118150
- Testing
- Assessment of Pre-Hospital Neglect and Abuse in Elderly Trauma Surgery Patients
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 469 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Aging Disorder, Parkinson Disease
Contribution of Virtual Reality and Modelling in Falling Risk Assessment in Elderly and Parkinson's Disease Patients
The process of ageing affects at the same time the sensory, cognitive and driving functions. Furthermore, ageing is often accompanied by pathologies increasing the effects of the senescence.
- Trial name
- PrévSim (NCT03848897)
- Testing
- Metrology of motor behavior
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Alzheimer Dementia (AD), Elderly
Therapy of Alzheimer's Disease With Neurofeedback
The project aims to investigate in patients of Alzheimer's disease in a prodromal state (early state of the disease) compared to healthy subjects whether neurofeedback training with functional MRI (fMRI) can improve cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT03070821
- Testing
- rtfMRI neurofeedback training, 3T MRI
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Aachen