Clinical trials: Geriatric Syndromes
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
Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
Prevalence and Recognition of Geriatric Syndrome in Outpatient Clinic at Srinagarind Hospital
The purpose of this study is to collect the prevalence of geriatric syndrome, which is recognized by an internist, and to compare the data based on the comprehensive geriatric assessment by a geriatrician.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Impairment, Depression, Urinary Incontinence
- Trial name
- NCT00892086
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Parkinson's Disease, Multiple System Atrophy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of Parkinsonian Syndromes
Parkinsonian syndrome is clinically characterized by the presence of resting tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia and postural instability.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Vascular Parkinsonism
- Trial name
- PARKIMAGE (NCT02445469)
- Testing
- MRI exam of the brain
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Bone and Body Composition, Obesity
Higher Protein Diet and Exercise for Optimal Weight Loss in Elderly Women
The broad aim is to determine efficacy of a weight loss diet higher in protein and lower in carbohydrate combined with low intensity exercise to favorably impact body composition, bone health, physical function, metabolic disease…
- Conditions
- Bone and Body Composition, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Physical Function
- Trial name
- NCT00912210
- Testing
- Whey protein isolate, Maltodextrin powder supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Self-Neglect, Cognitive Ability, General
Multidimensional Assessment and Intervention for Elder Self-Neglect
This study is designed to assess the best method for caring for elders reported to Adult Protective Services (APS) for self-neglect.
- Conditions
- Self-Neglect, Cognitive Ability, General, Geriatric Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00901706
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and APS Usual Care, APS usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
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
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Yathu Yathu: An Impact Evaluation of Community-based Peer-led Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
This trial evaluates the impact of providing comprehensive, community-based and peer-led sexual and reproductive health services to adolescents and young people aged 15 to 24 on their knowledge of their HIV status.
- Trial name
- NCT04060420
- Testing
- Comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Depression, Senile Dementia
Short-term Effects of an Inpatient Geriatric Consultation Team on Geriatric Syndrome Patients
Patients admitted to acute ordinary wards in a medical center in Southern Taiwan from an elder-integrated outpatient department or emergency room from January 2017 to December 2017 were included if they met the following…
- Trial name
- NCT03840759
- Testing
- inpatient geriatric consultation team
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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
Metabolic Syndrome
Lifestyle-related Early Detection and Intervention for Older Adults & Elderly at Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
In GATEKEEPER intervention, Big Data Analytics techniques will be exploited to address risk stratification and early detection, based on lifestyles analysis including: pattern recognition for the improvement of public health…
- Trial name
- GATEKEEPER (NCT05031299)
- Testing
- Standard care, Health-promotion application for self-management, Wearables and devices
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Premenstrual Syndrome
Prevalence of Self-reported Premenstrual Syndrome and Analysis of Somatic and Psychoemotional Symptoms
In Brazil there are few published studies that study, the prevalence, symptoms and the population's knowledge about the premenstrual syndrome of women of reproductive age, and that correlate these data with the sociodemographic…
- Trial name
- LB2007 (NCT04455685)
- Testing
- anonymised data collection
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,022 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Libbs Farmacêutica LTDA
Overtraining Syndrome
Effect of Vegetable and Fruit Enzyme Supplementation on Muscle Activation, Aerobic Capacity, and Blood Biochemical Parameters After High-Intensity Interval Exercise: Feasibility Study of Exercise Design With Exergaming
This study explores the effectiveness of fruit and vegetable enzyme supplementation in reducing fatigue and enhancing aerobic capacity in elderly individuals after engaging in high-intensity interval exercise (HIIE) through…
- Trial name
- NCT06466408
- Testing
- Supplementation Protocol, Blood Lactate Test, Training Impulse
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shu-Cheng Lin
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
Hiv, Depression in Old Age
Creating a Virtual Village for People Aging With HIV During COVID-19
In a PCORI-funded project on HIV and aging engagement that was co-led by the study team, the topics of isolation and depressions were identified as priority areas of deep concern among older PLWH.
- Conditions
- Hiv, Depression in Old Age, Isolation, Social, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04747756
- Testing
- Virtual Village
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Riverside
Metabolic Syndrome, Fall Risk
Physical Activity and Disability Prevention in Postmenopausal Women
The aim of this clinical study is to examine the impact of physical activity on the physical and mental health of postmenopausal women, with a particular focus on the development of disability.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Fall Risk, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- PADP-Women (NCT06781541)
- Testing
- Nordic walking, Strength training, Bungy Pump Exercises
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Spanish Linguistic Validation, Validity and Reliability Test of Frail´BESTest in Elderly Institutionalized Frail People
The aging of the global population presents significant social and health challenges. In Aragón, 15% of the population is between 65 and 79 years old, and the over-aging index is 16.6%, higher than the national average.
- Trial name
- NCT06438718
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón
Healthy Volunteers
A Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of BC 007 in Healthy Subjects
Berlin Cures develops BC 007 to treat patients suffering from diseases (chronic heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, chronic fatigue syndrome etc.) which are associated with functional autoantibodies (AAB) directed against…
- Trial name
- NCT02955420
- Testing
- BC 007, NaCl 0.9 %
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Berlin Cures GmbH
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Low Intensity Training Combined With KAATSU on Muscle Vasodilatation and Arterial Stiffness in the Elderly Population
The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the acute and chronic effect of low intensity strength training with or without moderate blood flow restriction on muscle vasodilation and arterial stiffness in elders with low gait…
- Trial name
- NCT03272737
- Testing
- 1RM Test, Speed gait test, Venous occlusion plethysmography protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperbilirubinemia
Study of Efficacy and Safety of the Plasmapheresis Method With Albumin Compensation Compared With the Plasmapheresis Method Without Albumin Compensation for Aging Biomarkers Correction in Men and Women Aged 40 to 55 Years Old
Reaching active aging makes it important to implement new methods affecting the biological age of a person. Biochemical parameters of a blood test are aging biomarkers that are ones of the most accessible for testing.
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperbilirubinemia, Hyper IgE Syndrome, Hyper Beta Lipoproteinemia
- Trial name
- NCT04897113
- Testing
- plasma exchange with albumin, plasma exchange without albumin
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Medical Research Center for Rehabilitation and Balneology