Clinical trials: Geriatric Patients
Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Following Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7)
Tipifarnib and Etoposide in Treating Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Previously Untreated Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This randomized phase II trial is studying the side effects and how well giving tipifarnib together with etoposide works in treating older patients with newly diagnosed, previously untreated acute myeloid leukemia.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Following Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7), Adult Acute Minimally Differentiated Myeloid Leukemia (M0), Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (M5a)
- Trial name
- NCT00602771
- Testing
- tipifarnib, etoposide
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Sarcopenia
Multidimensional Intervention in Pre-frail Patients Older Than 70 Years
Aging represents a huge advance in society and a health and social challenge. Spain has one of the highest life expectancies in the world, but other countries with the same demographic characteristics are ahead of us in quality…
- Trial name
- NCT04574271
- Testing
- Intensive dietary advice and exercise prescription, Usual dietary advice and exercise prescription
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Endocrinology and Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Spain
Atrial Fibrillation Recurrent, Hypertension
Sacubitril Valsartan in Preventing the Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation After Ablation in Elderly Hypertensive Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Study name: Sacubitril Valsartan in Preventing the Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation After Ablation in Elderly Hypertensive Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Medicine: sacubitril/valsartan (100mg) and valsartan (80mg).
- Trial name
- NCT05528419
- Testing
- Sacubitril-valsartan, Valsartan
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Dysphagia
Efficacy of Two Interventions Increasing Sensory Stimulus in Elderly Patients With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
This study will evaluate with videofluoroscopy (radiologic method to study the deglutitive physiology) the effect on the deglutition of two therapeutic treatments with the duration of 2 weeks, based on the increase of the…
- Trial name
- NCT01762228
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical stimulation, TRPV1 agonist
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Mataró
Constipation
Evaluation of the Safety and Tolerability of Prucalopride in Constipated Elderly Subjects Living in a Nursing Facility
The purpose of this study is to determine whether prucalopride is safe and effective in the treatment of constipation in elderly subjects living in a nursing facility.
- Trial name
- NCT00627692
- Testing
- Prucalopride
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Movetis
Hyponatremia in Elderly
Hyponatremia in Elderly Patients With Fractures Around the Hip.
Hyponatremia was defined as a serum sodium concentration <135 mmol/L that occurred at least once during a patient's hospital stay from admission to discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT03456492
- Testing
- serum sodium
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
Polatuzumab, Rituximab and Orelabrutinib Combination Regimen (PRO) in the Treatment of Elderly Frail Patients with Treatment-naive Non-GCB DLBCL
This prospective, single-arm, multicenter clinical study aims to enroll 30 frail elderly patients with Non-GCB DLBCL. This study is to evaluate the preliminary efficacy and safety of the combination of Polatuzumab, Rituximab, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06530511
- Testing
- Polatuzumab vedotin, Rituximab, Orelabrutinib
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University
Residents in Longterm Care Facilities
Better tArgetting, Better Outcomes for Frail ELderly Patients
The acronym for this proposal, BABEL, refers to the fact that a common "language" - the interRAI risk-stratification and decision-making tool - will be used in this project, allowing several measures of care quality in long-term…
- Trial name
- BABEL (NCT06034444)
- Testing
- interRAI LTCF
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,692 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Fracture
Unstable Distal Radius Fractures With Dorsal Dislocation in Patients Aged 18-64 Years. Volar Locking Plate (VLP) vs Closed Reduction and Percutaenous Pinning (CRPP).
120 patients age 18-64 years with dorsally displaced distal radius fractures AO-type A2, A3 and C1 are recruited from Oslo Casualty Medical Centre (Oslo Skadelegevakt).
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Fracture, Colles' Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT04716309
- Testing
- Open reduction and volar locking plate and closed reduction and K-wires.
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Delirium, Hip Arthroplasty
Delirium, Intraoperative Cerebral Perfusion and EEG Abnormalities After Total Hip Arthroplasty
The overall objective of this study is to test for perturbations in intraoperative electroencephalogram (EEG) , cerebral blood flow (CBF), cerebral metabolic rate of oxygen consumption (CMRO2), oxygen extraction fraction (OEF)…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Hip Arthroplasty, Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT02818764
- Testing
- Blood Draw, Cerebral Spinal Fluid collection, Electroencephalogram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Lung Cancer
Bevacizumab and Docetaxel in Treating Older Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as bevacizumab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT00541099
- Testing
- bevacizumab, docetaxel
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Surgery--Complications
Effect of Multimodal Postoperative Rehabilitation on Functional and Cognitive Decline
Older adults, especially those with frailty, have a higher risk for complications, functional and cognitive decline after urgent surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05290532
- Testing
- Individualized exercise training
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital of Navarra
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Treatment of Older Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients Aged 55 to 65 Years
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the escalation dosage of Daunorubicin and cytarabine is effective and safety in the treatment of older adult Chinese acute myeloid leukemia（AML） patients aged 55 to 65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02432872
- Testing
- Daunorubicin, Cytarabine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Jianxiang Wang
Anesthesia
Pharmacokinetic Study of Intravenous Lidocaine in Young and Elderly Patients
Aging is accompanied by a gradual alteration in the functional reserve of several organs and a change in body composition that can affect the pharmacokinetics, response, and safety profile of medications.
- Trial name
- ElderLIDO_1 (NCT06795100)
- Testing
- Pre-inclusion, Inclusion, Lidocaine
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Asthma
Pharmacokinetics and PharmacoDynamics of GW685698 in Paedeatric Asthmatic Patients
This study will investigate the effect of dosing with flutucasone furoate in asthmatic subjects aged 5-11 years of age. A randomized, two-way crossover, with placebo control, over a 14 day treatment period, it will investigate…
- Trial name
- NCT01332292
- Testing
- Fluticasone furoate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Polypharmacy, Potentially Inappropriate Medications
A Pharmaceutical Intervention to Reduce Drug-Related Problems in a Home Healthcare Program
The investigators' hypothesis is that the individualized review of the pharmacotherapeutic plans of patients in a home healthcare program will be effective in improving the quality and safety of treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT05820945
- Testing
- Pharmacist-led medication review
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Frailty
Frailty Assessment by Edmonton Frail Scale to Predict Outcome in Patients Undergoing Cardiovascular Surgery
The aim of the study is to assess frailty of patients admited for cardio-vascular surgery in Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc in Brussels.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Frailty, Surgery
- Trial name
- FRAIL-HEART (NCT03913299)
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 2,080 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain, Acute
Postoperative Delirium and Analgesia in Elderly Patients
This study aims to evaluate the effects of different postoperative analgesic approaches on postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT07849517
- Testing
- adductor canal block and biFes block including bupivacain, Periarticular infiltration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Laser Acupuncture in Rheumatoid Arthritis Geriatric Patients
Studying the effect of laser acupuncture on geriatric patients with rheumatoid arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT04758689
- Testing
- Laser, exercise, and methotrexate, Exercise, and methotrexate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Orthopedic Disorder
Prospective Randomized Comparison of Conservative and Opertaive Treatment of Radius Fractures in Elderly Patients
Elderly Patients often suffer from radius fracture. Treatment options are conservative and operative. Aim of the stdy is to find out if there are diffrences in Patient's satisfaction depending on the different treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04655768
- Testing
- Palmar Plate Fixation
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Kepler University Hospital