Clinical trials: Geriatric Syndrome
Dravet Syndrome
Safety and Tolerability of Clobazam as Adjunctive Therapy in Paediatric Patients Aged ≥1 to ≤16 Years With Dravet Syndrome
To investigate the long-term safety and tolerability of clobazam when administered for 1 year as adjunctive therapy in paediatric patients aged ≥1 to ≤16 years with Dravet Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02187809
- Testing
- Clobazam
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lundbeck A/S
Crigler-Najjar Syndrome
Gene Transfer Clinical Study in Crigler-Najjar Syndrome
This is a Phase 1/2, multinational, open-label, ascending-dose, delayed-treatment concurrent control clinical study to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of AT342 in subjects with Crigler-Najjar aged ≥1 year.
- Trial name
- VALENS (NCT03223194)
- Testing
- AT342
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Israel and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Audentes Therapeutics
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Older
eHealth for Screening Health Risks in Home-Based Older Adults: A Prospective Study
Introduction: Due to the worldwide ageing population and the increasing prevalence of chronic illnesses and cognitive deficits, appropriate instruments for frailty early screening and assessment of geriatric syndromes are…
- Trial name
- Proxi (NCT06019390)
- Testing
- Presage care
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Presage
Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
A Phase III Study to Investigate Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Iptacopan Compared With Placebo in Participants Aged 18 to 85 Years With gMG.
The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, Phase III study, to evaluate efficacy, safety and tolerability of iptacopan in patients with AChR+ gMG who are on stable SOC treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06517758
- Testing
- Iptacopan
- Where
- 116 sites in United States, Argentina and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease
A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Belumosudil Compared With Best Available Therapy in Participants Aged 12 Years or Older With Chronic Graft-versus-host Disease
Participants will be randomized 1:1 to receive either belumosudil or Best Available Therapy (BAT), with stratification based on baseline cGVHD severity as defined by the 2014◦NIH consensus criteria (moderate versus severe), use…
- Trial name
- NCT07771439
- Testing
- Belumosudil, Best available therapy (BAT)
- Volunteers
- 356 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Fragile X Syndrome
A Randomized Study of BPN14770 in Male Adolescents (Aged 9 to < 18 Years) With Fragile X Syndrome
This is a 2-part study, with each part having a unique set of objectives for male adolescents aged 9 to < 18 years with fragile X syndrome (FXS).
- Trial name
- NCT05163808
- Testing
- zatolmilast
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Tetra Discovery Partners
Urinary Bladder, Overactive
A Study to Compare the Effectiveness and Safety of Fesoterodine and Placebo in an Elderly Population of Patients Who go to the Toilet Very Frequently Due to Overactive Bladder.
The drug being studied, fesoterodine fumarate helps prevent the bladder neck opening at unwanted times and has been shown to help patients with overactive bladder syndrome pass urine less frequently than before treatment.
- Trial name
- SOFIA (NCT00798434)
- Testing
- Fesoterodine fumarate
- Where
- 60 sites in Austria, Belgium and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 794 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Short Bowel Syndrome
A Study of Teduglutide in Japanese Children With Short Bowel Syndrome Aged 4 Months or Older
The main aims of the study are to check for side effects from teduglutide. Participants will receive a daily injection of teduglutide just under the skin (subcutaneous) for 24 weeks. Then they are followed up for another 4 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT05027308
- Testing
- Teduglutide
- Where
- 6 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia Myeloid Acute
Validation of a Comprehensive Health Status Assessment Scale in Elderly Patients (≥ 65 Years) With Hematological Malignancies
The elderly comprise the most prevalent population in oncology practice. The available evidence suggests that old patients are undertreated patients, mainly because of their advanced age, regardless of whether they are highly…
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia Myeloid Acute, Multiple Myeloma, Leuklemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic
- Trial name
- GAH (NCT02164071)
- Testing
- Geriatric Assessment of Health Status Scale administration
- Where
- 22 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 363 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Lactose Intolerance
Evaluation of LacTEST for the Diagnosis of Hypolactasia in Adults and Elderly Patients Presenting With Clinical Symptoms of Lactose Intolerance
The purpose of this study is to evaluate both the impact of LacTEST on diagnostic thinking and on patient management, and its reproducibility (Test-Retest), for the diagnosis of hypolactasia in adults and elderly patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02636413
- Testing
- gaxilose, lactose
- Where
- 6 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- VenterPharma
RLS
An Extension Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of HORIZANT in Adolescents With Moderate-to-Severe Primary RLS
The objectives of the trial are to evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of HORIZANT (Gabapentin Enacarbil) 600 mg daily, for the treatment of RLS in adolescents (13 to 17 years of age) diagnosed with moderate-to-severe…
- Trial name
- RLS (NCT02633683)
- Testing
- HORIZANT 600 mg
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- XenoPort, Inc.
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Paxlovid (Nirmatrelvir + Ritonavir) in Adults Aged 60 and Older Living in Korean Long-term Care Hospitals Who Have COVID-19
The purpose of this study is to learn about the effects of the study medicine (called Paxlovid) for the possible treatment of COVID-19 in older adults who live in long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) in Korea.
- Trial name
- NCT07089680
- Testing
- Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir
- Where
- 7 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 937 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Frailty in Older Adults
Safety and Tolerability Study of Mesenchymal Stem Cells, HeXell-2020, in Elderly Subjects With Mild to Moderate Frailty Syndrome
This is a phase I study to investigate the safety, and Tolerability of HeXell-2020 in Elderly Subjects with Mild to Moderate Frailty Syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07144072
- Testing
- HeXell-2020
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hexun Biosciences Co., LTD.
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Heart Failure
Medical Monitoring of Older Adults Patients After Discharged From Heart Failure Hospitalization
Introduction: PRESAGE CARE has developed a solution for early detection of the risk of emergency department visits and unscheduled hospitalizations.
- Trial name
- NCT06018532
- Testing
- PRESAGE CARE
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Presage
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, POMC Deficiency Obesity
Setmelanotide in Pediatric Participants With Rare Genetic Diseases of Obesity
This is a phase 3 open-label, clinical study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of setmelanotide over 1 year of treatment, in pediatric participants aged 2 to <6 years with obesity due to either biallelic variants…
- Conditions
- Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, POMC Deficiency Obesity, PCSK1 Deficiency Obesity, LEPR Deficiency Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04966741
- Testing
- Setmelanotide
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Epilepsy
Study in Pediatric Subjects With Epilepsy
This is an open-label study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of ezogabine/retigabine in subjects aged 12 years to less than 18 years with uncontrolled partial onset seizures or Lennos-Gastaut syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01494584
- Testing
- ezogabine/retigabine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, 21-OHD
A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy and PK of Tildacerfont in Children Aged 2-17 Years With CAH
An investigation of the safety and efficacy of tildacerfont in participants with CAH.
- Trial name
- NCT05128942
- Testing
- Tildacerfont
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Spruce Biosciences
Cryopyrin-associated Periodic Syndromes, Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of ACZ885 in Pediatric Patients With the Following Cryopyrin-associated Periodic Syndromes: Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome, Muckle-Wells Syndrome, or Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease
This trial will assess the safety, efficacy and tolerability of ACZ885 in patients aged 4 years and younger with cryopyrin associated periodic syndromes (CAPS)
- Conditions
- Cryopyrin-associated Periodic Syndromes, Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome, Muckle-Wells Syndrome, Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01302860
- Testing
- ACZ885
- Where
- 12 sites in Belgium, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Frailty Syndrome
Mesenchymal Stem Cells for The Treatment of Frailty Syndrome
The clinical study with UMC119-06-05 is designed to investigate the safety in patients with frailty syndrome. This will be a dose escalation, open label, single-center study in adult with frailty syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04914403
- Testing
- UMC119-06-05
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Meridigen Biotech Co., Ltd.
Epilepsy
A Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of Lacosamide Added to the Patients Current Therapy in Patients Aged 1 Month to Less Than 18 Years Old With Epilepsy Syndromes Associated With Generalized Seizures.
SP0966 is an exploratory study to investigate safety and efficacy of Lacosamide (LCM) in children with epilepsy syndromes associated with generalized seizures. LCM will be added to current antiepileptic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01969851
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma