Clinical trials: Health Aging
Healthy Aging, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
African Americans (AA) Communities Speak
African Americans are less likely to receive quality end-of-life (EoL) care. Addressing disparities in EoL care will need efforts to support a better understanding of African American patients' EoL cultural values and preferences…
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Social Responsibility, Care Eliciting Behavior
- Trial name
- AACS (NCT05908487)
- Testing
- AA Communities Speak to Healthcare Professionals
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Diabetes, Hypertension
Evaluation of Exercise Benefits to Promote Health Aging Among Chronically Ill Geriatrics in a Community
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of hydraulic resistance circuit training for elderly people with chronic illness.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypertension, Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT01754415
- Testing
- hydraulic resistance circuit training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Dance, Older Adults
Dose-response Effect of Community Dance Programme
The goal of this interventional study is to examine the dose-response effect of Community Dance Programme (CDP) on the physical, cognitive and psychological health of pre-frail and mildly frail community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Dance, Older Adults, Frailty at Older Adults, Active Ageing
- Trial name
- NCT07081191
- Testing
- Dance, Active Control
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Cognitive Change, Cognitive Impairment
The Everyday Function Intervention Trial
Loss of independence, cognitive decline, and difficulties in everyday function are areas of great concern for older adults and their families.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Cognitive Impairment, Healthy Aging, Dementia
- Trial name
- EFIT (NCT04651582)
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, Cognitive Stimulating Activities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clemson University
Physical Activity, Physical Fitness
DanceOn50+: Effects of a Dance Program on Physical and Psycho-emotional Health
Aging is associated with a decline in physical and cognitive function affecting autonomy and the ability to perform daily living activities.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Physical Fitness, Well Being
- Trial name
- Dance On 50+ (NCT07158866)
- Testing
- Ballroom Dance, Multicomponent Exercise
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Facial Aging, Wrinkles
Effect of Single Facial Acupuncture on Dermal Structure and Appearance Satisfaction
This study aims to investigate the effects of a single session of facial rejuvenation acupuncture on skin structure and personal satisfaction with facial appearance.
- Conditions
- Facial Aging, Wrinkles, Skin Aging
- Trial name
- FRA (NCT07664280)
- Testing
- Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture (FRA)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Osteoporosis, Sarcopenia
Effectiveness of Creatine Supplementation and Exercise on Muscle and Bone
As we age, we experience a reduction in muscle and bone which inevitably decreases strength and the ability to perform tasks of daily living such as gardening, carrying groceries, and climbing stairs.
- Trial name
- NCT01057680
- Testing
- creatine monohydrate
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Insomnia, Sleep Disturbance
Exploration of Relationships Between Sleep, Gut Health and Cognition
Our study aims to build on emerging evidence showing relationships between gut health, sleep and brain functions. To achieve this, our study aims to test the feasibility of using non-pharmacological interventions: a…
- Trial name
- NCT05315986
- Testing
- Saffr'Inside; 30mg, Enhanced Sleep Education
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of East Anglia
Healthy Ageing, Protein Supplementation
The Effects of PeptiStrong and Whey on Muscle Function In Older Adults
Examining the effects of PeptiStrong and protein on muscle function in older adults
- Conditions
- Healthy Ageing, Protein Supplementation, Muscle Health, Muscle Function
- Trial name
- NCT07528469
- Testing
- PeptiStrong + whey protein, Whey protein
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nuritas Ltd
Cognitive Decline, Aging
Effects of a Colon-delivered Multivitamin Supplement on Brain Functioning, Immunometabolic- and Intestinal Markers in Ageing
COMBI is a multi-center, randomized controlled trial among 70 older adults at risk of cognitive decline. The main goal is to investigate the effect of a 6-week colon-delivered multivitamin supplementation on the gut-brain axis in…
- Trial name
- COMBI (NCT05675007)
- Testing
- Colon-delivered multivitamin supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging
Endothelial Dysfunction, Aging
Effects of Aronia Berries on Vascular Endothelial Function and the Gut Microbiota in Middle-Aged/Older Adults
Aging is the primary risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) largely due to vascular endothelial dysfunction, a major initial step in the development of atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03824041
- Testing
- Aronia full spectrum - half dose, Aronia full spectrum - full dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Aging Well
Gut Health, Inflammation, Hormones
Pilot exploratory study on the effect of a Bifidobacterium breve extract, as VMK223, on plasma inflammatory markers, saliva hormones, gut microbiota and tolerance in females over 50years old.
- Trial name
- NCT04267731
- Testing
- VMK223, Cellulose
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vemico Ltd.
Autophagy, Healthy Aging
Effects of Miricell Supplementation on Biomarkers of Healthy Aging and Autophagy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a dietary supplement called Miricell works to improve cellular health and signs of healthy aging in adults. It will also learn about the safety of Miricell.
- Trial name
- NCT07675200
- Testing
- Spermidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutraland USA, Inc.
Skin Aging
Effectiveness and Safety of Cellbooster Shape in Healthy Subjects
SUISSELLE has developed a CE marketed (2021) HA-based superficial epidermis/dermis injection filler and skinbooster product, Cellbooster® Shape (CBS). CBS is produced using patented CHAC Technology.
- Trial name
- NCT07636512
- Testing
- Skin booster injection (CBS)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suisselle
HIV Infections, Frailty
Sleep Quality and Frailty Among People Living With HIV
With effective antiretroviral therapy (ART), people living with HIV (PLWH) are living longer and are increasingly experiencing aging-related conditions such as frailty and sleep problems.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Frailty, Sleep Quality, Oral Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07880054
- Testing
- No intervention (observational assessments)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Sun Yat-sen University
Age-related Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deterioration
Decoding the Cognitive Trajectory of Hong Kong SuperAgers: a Longitudinal Follow-up Study
This is a prospective follow-up study conducted at the Department of Psychiatry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. The participants, including high-performing elderly (SuperAgers), normal ageing elderly and neurocognitive…
- Conditions
- Age-related Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deterioration, Dementia, Mild
- Trial name
- NCT05728801
- Testing
- Ageing
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Activities of Daily Living, Accidental Fall
Bingocize: A Novel Mobile Application for Older Adult Health
This study tests the effectiveness of using a new mobile application (Bingocize®) to improve older adults' (a) adherence to an engaging exercise program, and (b) aspects of functional performance, health knowledge, dietary…
- Conditions
- Activities of Daily Living, Accidental Fall, Sarcopenia, Arteriosclerosis
- Trial name
- Bingocize (NCT03629912)
- Testing
- Socially-Based Exercise Intervention for Older Adults
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Kentucky University
Aging
The Psychobiological Effects of Participation in a One-Month Insight Meditation Retreat
The purpose of this study was to examine how participation in a 1 month intensive Insight (vipassana) Meditation retreat (a) affects biological markers of cellular aging, social affiliation, and inflammation, which are important…
- Trial name
- NCT03056105
- Testing
- Residential Insight Meditation Retreat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Wellness Programs, Hospitalization
The Effectiveness of Peer-to-Peer Community Support to Promote Aging in Place
The investigators' overall objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of peer-to-peer support programs in preventing the necessity of acute health care and nursing home services for older adult populations and in promoting their…
- Conditions
- Wellness Programs, Hospitalization, Emergency Room
- Trial name
- NCT02308696
- Testing
- Peer-to-Peer Support, Standard Community Services
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Healthy Aging, Healthy
Investigating the Effects of Daily Consumption of Blueberry (Poly)Phenols on Vascular Function and Cognitive Performance
Foods rich in certain (poly)phenols, particularly flavonoids, such as berries and cocoa, have been shown to improve measures of vascular function as well as cognitive performance in human intervention studies.
- Trial name
- BluFlow (NCT04084457)
- Testing
- Wild Blueberry powder
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London