Clinical trials: Geriatric Syndromes
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
A Tailored Interactive Website for Promoting Condom Use Among Young Adults
This study will develop and evaluate the effectiveness of tailored web-based messages in promoting condom use among young adults.
- Trial name
- Youthnet (NCT00183638)
- Testing
- Internet-based tailored prevention messages, Non-tailored messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,870 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Physical Exercise
Effects of a Multicomponent Exercise and Supplementation of BCAA´s in Immunity System Dwelling Elderly
The frailty syndrome (FS) is characterized by a multifactorial clinical syndrome, which includes 5 items, 1 - Change in body composition, 2 - Holding force, 3 - Fatigue reported, 4 - Reduction of walking speed, 5 - Low physical…
- Trial name
- NCT04376463
- Testing
- Branched Chain Aminoacid
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
Arithmetic Abilities in Children With 22q11.2DS
The study ARITH22 will investigate the role of visuo-spatial attention on arithmetic abilities of children with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.
- Trial name
- ARITH22 (NCT04373226)
- Testing
- Magnitude comparison tasks and neuropsychological testing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Rumination, Worry
Evaluating the Effects of a Self-help Mobile Phone Application on Worry and Overthinking in Young Adults Aged Between 16 and 24.
This project seeks to understand if a new self-help mobile phone application (called MyMoodCoach) is effective at reducing worry and overthinking, prominent risk factors that predict reduced well-being and poor mental health.
- Conditions
- Rumination, Worry, Repetitive Negative Thinking
- Trial name
- NCT04950257
- Testing
- digital CBT self-help including specific intervention elements to target worry and rumination.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Sleep Disorders
Study to Investigate Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Cardiac Function After Repeat Doses of SB-649868 in Healthy-volunteers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether SB-649868 is safe, tolerable after repeated administrations in adult and elderly healthy volunteers. Pharmacokinetics and effects on cardiac function of repeated doses are studied
- Trial name
- NCT01030939
- Testing
- SB-649868
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training
This study aims to evaluate the effect of inspiratory muscle training on sleep apnea in the elderly. The patients screened will be randomized and allocated into two groups, intervention and control.
- Trial name
- MARITSA (NCT03190850)
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Obesity, Sarcopenia
Diet and Exercise Interventions to Increase Muscle Strength and Function
The objective of this study is to test the effects of a healthy diet \& walking (Controls) compared to a healthy diet, walking, and balance/strength exercises (Intervention) on muscle density in two populations: elderly…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Sarcopenia, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- NCT02850562
- Testing
- Walking, Walking + Exercise
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Dakota State University
Frailty, Frailty Syndrome
Smart Home Technologies for Assessing and Monitoring Frailty in Older Adults
This project aims to address the impact of frailty on older adults, particularly its connection to cognitive impairments such as dementia.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Frailty Syndrome, Frail Elderly Syndrome, Pre-Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT05961319
- Testing
- Smart-Home Monitoring
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Asherman's Syndrome, Thin Endometrial Lining
Senescent Endometrial Cells in Patients With Thin Endometrial Lining
The goal of this observational study is to determine if thin endometrial lining that is unresponsive to estrogen might be associated with the presence of senescent cells in patients following long-term use of oral contraceptives.
- Conditions
- Asherman's Syndrome, Thin Endometrial Lining, Cell Senescence
- Trial name
- NCT06450301
- Testing
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trio Fertility
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Effects of WBV Associated With IMT on Functionality
The pre-frail elderly are a population more vulnerable to diminished functionality and future disabilities. Thus, interventions focused on the prevention of sarcopenia are indicated to prevent dysfunction in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT03688932
- Testing
- WBV + IMT
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Upper Crossed Syndrome
Cervical Position Sense, Core Stability, and Postural Balance in University Students With Upper Crossed Syndrome
This study aims to investigate the relationship between cervical position sense, core stabilization, and postural balance in university students aged 18-30 years with Upper Crossed Syndrome (UCS).
- Trial name
- NCT07577492
- Testing
- postural and balance assessment battery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Frailty, Frailty Syndrome
Salutogenic Frailty Prevention Program for Women Aged 55 Years and Over
Frailty is a condition of reduced the capacity in multiple body systems and causing adverse outcomes because of decreasing the ability to cope with stressors.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Frailty Syndrome, Salutogenesis, Sense of Coherence
- Trial name
- SAFRAPP (NCT04787432)
- Testing
- Salutogenic Frailty Prevention Program
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Metabolic Syndrome, Aging
Sustainable Exercise and Nutrition Programs for Managing Metabolic Disorders in Older Women
This study aims to evaluate the impact of sustainable diet and exercise programs on metabolic health and quality of life in older women.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Aging, Sarcopenia, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07015307
- Testing
- Sustainable Diet Program, Supervised Physical Exercise Program, Combined Sustainable Diet and Exercise Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alicante
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Sarcopenia
Physical Fitness, Body Composition and Frailty in Elderly People.Exercise Program Effecsts. EXERNET Elder 3.0
One of the major changes occurring in developed societies is a significant ageing of the population. Nowadays, because of an enhanced life expectancy, 17% of the Spanish population is composed of people over 65 and the number is…
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Sarcopenia, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- EXERNETElder (NCT03831841)
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercise programe
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Obesity, Gender
Work-Related Effects of Heat, Activity, and Fat in Middle Aged Men
Obesity is associated with many undesirable health effects and disease, and middle age is associated with increased risk for disease.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Gender, Problem of Aging
- Trial name
- NCT02532725
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Stress Test, Climatic-Controlled Cardiopulmonary Exercise Stress Test, Body Composition Evaluation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Freeman-Sheldon Research Group, Inc.
Men, Life Style
Dietary Effects on Weight Loss and Lipid Profile in Sedentary Men
Negative-calorie diet is among the popular dieting guides for weight loss; however, there is still little knowledge about this method.
- Conditions
- Men, Life Style, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03082794
- Testing
- NCD, LCD
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- P.L.Shupik National Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Healthy Subjects
Study to Evaluate the Respiratory Safety of Lemborexant in Adult and Elderly Healthy Subjects and Adult and Elderly Subjects With Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea
This study will be conducted to determine whether lemborexant as compared to placebo decreases the peripheral oxygen saturation during total sleep time in healthy adult and elderly participants after a single dose of treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT03471871
- Testing
- Lemborexant 10 mg, Lemborexant 25 mg
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Transforming Primary Care for Older Canadians Living With Frailty
It is well known that older Canadians are high users of health care services. What is less well known is that the health care system is not well-designed to meet the needs of those who use it most.
- Trial name
- NCT03442426
- Testing
- Integrated model of primary care
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 695 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Aging
Autologous Stem/Stromal Cellular Stromal Vascular Fraction (cSVF) In Frailty-Aging Processes
With increasing age and health issues associated with aging, many systemic cellular and structural changes are known to occur. The intent of this trial is to determine the safety and efficacy of delivery of autologous cellular…
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Aging, Degenerative Disease
- Trial name
- GARM-W (NCT03514537)
- Testing
- Microcannula harvest adipose stromal tissues, Centricyte 1000, Sterile Normal Saline IV Deployment of cSVF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Healeon Medical Inc
Sarcopenia, Frailty Syndrome
Validity of an App to Detect Frailty and Sarcopenia Syndromes in Elderly
Frailty and sarcopenia are two age-related syndromes which can result in adverse health-related events. The combination of both is more predictive of mortality than either condition alone.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Frailty Syndrome, Aging, Aged
- Trial name
- NCT05148351
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 775 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of Murcia