Clinical trials: Geriatric Patient
Obesity, Aging
Semaglutide Use in Elderly Obese Patients
This is a single-center, prospective, controlled, randomized and open label study to investigate the effect of the semaglutide addition to standard of care weight loss intervention (personalized lifestyle and exercise) in elderly…
- Trial name
- NCT05302596
- Testing
- Semaglutide Pen Injector
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Postoperative Delirium, Chronic Postsurgical Pain
Peripheral Blood Single Cell Sequencing Analysis of POD and CPSP in Elderly Patients After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Single-celled sequencing for evaluating differences in gene expression patterns in different cell types of the dynamics of a means of this research as a starting point, to study the postoperative delirium and chronic pain at the…
- Trial name
- NCT05572307
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xuzhou Central Hospital
Middle Aged Patients
Effect of Intranasal Insulin on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Our study is designed to evaluate the effect of intranasal insulin on postoperative cognitive dysfunction. Primary outcome: 1. The occurrence of cognitive dysfunction at approximately 7 days after surgery. Secondary outcome: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT04154449
- Testing
- Intranasal insulin
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Ciprofol
Ciprofol's Influence on LVOT VTI in Elderly Painless Colonoscopy Patients
1. Objective: Primary: Compare the effect of Ciprofol vs Propofol on LVOT VTI at 2 minutes post-injection (T1) in elderly patients (≥65 years).
- Trial name
- NCT07081477
- Testing
- Intravenous Anesthetic Induction with Ciprofol for Painless Colonoscopy in Elderly Patients, Propofol Intravenous Anesthesia Induction for Painless Colonoscopy in Elderly Patients
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First People's Hospital of Lianyungang
Spinal Fractures
Anterior Screw Fixation Versus Halo Immobilization of Type II Odontoid Fractures in Geriatric Patients With Increased Anesthesia Risk
The management of type II odontoid fractures in geriatric trauma victims remains a source of substantial controversy. The purpose of this study was to compare anterior screw fixation with halo-vest-immobilization in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT02432495
- Testing
- ANTERIOR SCREW FIXATION, HALOV VEST IMMOBILIZATION
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Caudal Epidural Anesthesia, Erector Spinae Plane Block
Comparison of Erector Spinae Plane Block and Caudal Block in Pediatric Patients Aged 1 to 8 Years Undergoing Lower Abdominal Surgery
In routine pediatric surgical practice, lower abdominal surgeries are commonly performed. Inadequate control of postoperative pain can hinder functional recovery and may lead to negative behavioral changes as well as parental…
- Conditions
- Caudal Epidural Anesthesia, Erector Spinae Plane Block, Pediatric
- Trial name
- NCT07426939
- Testing
- caudal block, Erector Spinae Plane Block
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Fear of Falling, Pelvic Joint/Ligament Damage
Impact of Pelvic Joint Stiffness on the Fear of Falling in Subjects Aged Over 75 Years
The pelvic girdle is the mechanical structure at the center of the balance and walking systems. The lack of amplitude of the joints that compose it could induce a fear of falling, common in the geriatric population and often…
- Trial name
- RAAPC (NCT07023718)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier Sud Ile-de-France
Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing (PIP)
The PIP-STOPP Study
The overall objective of the present study will be to describe the occurrence of Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing (PIP) in Ontario's elderly (>65 yrs) population, assess the health and economic burden associated with it, and…
- Trial name
- PIP-STOPP (NCT02555891)
- Volunteers
- 2,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute.
Geriatric Patients
Antibacterial Effect of Probiotic Yogurt Compared to Xylitol
This study will be conducted to evaluate the antibacterial effect of probiotic bacteria in yogurt in decreasing streptococcus mutans count in saliva and plaque, decreasing bacterial adherence and increasing salivary pH compared…
- Trial name
- NCT03889015
- Testing
- Probiotic yogurt, xylitol chewing gum
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Healthy Elderly
Effect of Rollator on Walking Distance in Elderly Patients
To evaluate the effect of a rollator on 6 Minute Walking Test (6MWT) in elderly people.
- Trial name
- NCT02235168
- Testing
- six minute walking test
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Tooth Wear, Attrition
Prevalence of Tooth Wear and Its Association with Oral Health-related Quality of Life
The aim of this study is to detect the prevalence of tooth wear (All forms of cumulative surface loss of mineralized tooth substance loss due to physical and chemico-mechanical process according to the definition of the European…
- Conditions
- Tooth Wear, Attrition, Erosion
- Trial name
- NCT06665191
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational study for prevalence of dental wear and its association with quality of life
- Volunteers
- 1,011 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Patient Satisfaction, Neurocognitive Disorders
COgilus Remediation in Alzheimer Patients (CORA)
This study evaluates the usability of a new tablet PC application to stimulate cognitive functions. Patients hospitalized in a geriatric ward (day or complete hospitalisation) but also their informal and professional caregivers…
- Trial name
- CORA (NCT04113577)
- Testing
- usability survey
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Intracranial Hemorrhages, Surgery
Evaluation of Surgery in Elderly With Traumatic Acute SubDural Hematoma
Rationale: The rapidly increasing number of elderly (≥ 65 years old) with traumatic brain injury (TBI) is accompanied by substantial medical and economic consequences.
- Trial name
- RESET-ASDH (NCT04648436)
- Testing
- Early neurosurgical hematoma evacuation, Conservative treatment (best medical management)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Functional Decline, Hospitalization-associated Disability
Incidence and Risk Factors for Hospitalization-Associated Disability
This prospective cohort study aims to determine the incidence of hospitalization-associated disability and its association with risk factors at the patient level and with care and hospital processes.
- Conditions
- Functional Decline, Hospitalization-associated Disability, Iatrogenic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02572999
- Testing
- Not applicable (observational design)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Nursing Care, Quality of Life
Nurse Led Transitional Care Model in Cardiac Surgery
To evaluate the effectiveness of Nurse Led Transitional Care Model (TCM) on the functional autonomy, quality of life and rehospitalization rates of elderly patients undergoing open heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Nursing Care, Quality of Life, Transitional Care
- Trial name
- NCT04384289
- Testing
- Nursing care based on the Transitonal Care Model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Parkinson Disease
The Role of DLOTCA-G in the Cognitive Function Evaluation of Parkinson's Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of Dynamic Loewenstein's Occupational Therapy and Cognitive Assessment Scale for Geriatrics (DLOTCA-G) in parkinson patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06131619
- Testing
- assesment of cognitive parameters with DLOTCA-G
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Osteoarthritis, Femoral Head Necrosis
Donepezil Attenuate Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) occurs mainly in aged patients. POCD may increase the mortality and morbidity. However, the mechanism of POCD is not clear yet and no effective therapy method was proved.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Femoral Head Necrosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Trial name
- DAPOCD (NCT02927522)
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Movement After Intravenous Cannulation
Optimum Time for Intravenous Cannulation After Induction With Sevoflurane in Pediatric Patient
This study aimed to determinate effective dose 95 (ED95) intravenous cannulation in pediatric patient after induction of sevoflurane 8 vol%
- Trial name
- NCT04284579
- Testing
- IV cannula
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Healthy, Thalamic Pain Syndrome
Gait Parameters Analysis in Post-stroke Patients and in Elderly Fallers
A large proportion of falls in older people occurs when walking. Most studies have recently demonstrated correlation between the variations in spatiotemporal gait parameters and fall risk in elderly and in several diseases.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Thalamic Pain Syndrome, Fallers
- Trial name
- GAITRITE (NCT01443052)
- Testing
- Gait analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Longevity, Healthy Aging
Collagen Peptides and Cellular Aging
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily collagen peptide supplementation can stabilize or lengthen telomeres and improve related markers of cellular aging in adults aged 50-70 years with overweight and…
- Conditions
- Longevity, Healthy Aging, Biological Ageing
- Trial name
- NCT07456449
- Testing
- Collagen peptides
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vienna