Clinical trials: Home Residents, open to volunteers
Nursing Home Resident, Skilled Nursing Facility
Behavioral Health Program for Short-Stay Nursing Facility Residents & Care Partners
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a behavioral health program (Interventions for Stressful Transitions in Later Life, InSTILL) for skilled nursing facility residents and their primary support person.
- Conditions
- Nursing Home Resident, Skilled Nursing Facility, Depression, Feasibility Studies
- Trial name
- BRISK (NCT07220486)
- Testing
- Interventions for Stressful Transitions in Later Life
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Blood Pressure
Reducing AIR Pollution Exposure to Lower Blood PRESSURE Among New York City Public Housing Residents
Fine particulate matter <2.5 µm (PM2.5) air pollution is the fifth leading risk factor for global mortality, with the largest portion of deaths due to cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- AirPressureNYC (NCT05874479)
- Testing
- Active PAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Parkinson Disease
Training of Nursing Home Professionals and Quality of Life of Residents With Parkinson's Disease
The complexity of medication treatments and the diversity of symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) require healthcare professionals to have specific knowledge of the disease in order to manage symptoms optimally and on an…
- Trial name
- PARK-EHPAD (NCT06908460)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Cognitive Functions
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Group for Residential Home Residents With Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment
The research aims to investigate the effectiveness a cognitive stimulation therapy group for older adults with dementia and mild cognitive impairment living in residential homes.
- Trial name
- CSTSAGE (NCT07372066)
- Testing
- Cognitive Stimulation Therapy group, Calligraphy group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of Hong Kong
Older Adults Institutionalized in Residential Homes
A Virtual Reality Program for Nursing Home Residents With Physical Disabilities
This project will evaluate how well the immersive virtual reality psychological program works in residential care homes and how it can be used in everyday practice.
- Trial name
- NCT07879677
- Testing
- Psychological intervention
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Tung Wah College
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias, Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias
SmartEnLite for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the Smart Environmental Lighting (SmartEnLite) can help improve behaviors and sleep among residents with dementia in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- SmartEnLite (NCT07883291)
- Testing
- Smart Environmental Light (SmartEnLite)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Nursing Home Residents, Older People
Improved Prescribing for Older Nursing Home Patients
Research aim: To investigate the effect of training health care professionals in medication assessments on the medication use of nursing home residents with a limited life expectancy (< 1.5-2 years).
- Conditions
- Nursing Home Residents, Older People, Prescribing, Advance Care Planning
- Trial name
- IMPETUS (NCT06731361)
- Testing
- Systematic multidisciplinary medication review + ACP (SMMR+)
- Where
- 7 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Institutionalized Older Adults
Feasibility Study of an Interactive Wall-Based Intervention Program for Nursing Home Residents and Patients in Long-Term Care Facilities: Mur'Aventure
This prospective, single-arm feasibility study aims to evaluate the feasibility of a 12-week immersive exergame program using an interactive wall in older adults living in nursing homes (EHPAD) or long-term care units (USLD).
- Trial name
- MUR'AVENTURE (NCT07809087)
- Testing
- Immersive Interactive Wall Exergame Program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Periodontitis, Gingivitis
Extending Dental Care to Nursing Home Residents to Reduce Mouth Infections and Incidence of Pneumonia and Improve Diabetic Glucose Control
The goal of this study is to learn if dental infection control treatment delivered to older adult nursing home residents at their place of residence will result in : improved dental health reduced risk of pneumonia better glucose…
- Conditions
- Periodontitis, Gingivitis, Periodontal Disease, Periodontal Infections
- Trial name
- NHOralHealth (NCT06890676)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Oral Evaluation, Intraoral Complete Radiographic Series, • Teledentistry-synchronous and asynchronous
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Nursing Home Care, Hospitalisation Prevention
Mobile Geriatric Unit (MGU) to Reduce Hospitalisations in Nursing Home Residents
This prospective observational before-after study evaluates the impact of a Mobile Geriatric Unit (MGU) on hospitalisation rates among nursing home residents.
- Trial name
- MGU (NCT07634757)
- Testing
- Mobile Geriatric Unit (MGU)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 4,907 people
- Sponsor
- Universität des Saarlandes
Older Hospitalized Patients
Geriatric Telemanagement of HEALTH Conditions in Nursing Home Residents Recently Discharged From the Hospital- GET HEALTH-I
Get-HEALTH-I study is a retrospective prospective interventional study to evaluate the impact of a geriatric telemanagement program on cost-effectiveness and clinical outcomes in nursing home residents post-hospital discharge.
- Trial name
- GET-HEALTH-I (NCT06893419)
- Testing
- Geriatric telemanagement
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani
Nursing Homes Residents, Deterioration, Clinical
Clinical Assessment and Treatment in the Nursing Home as an Alternative to Hospital Admission
This multicenter, cluster-randomized, unblinded quality-improvement study evaluates whether home-based clinical assessment by municipal acute care teams can safely reduce hospital admissions among nursing home residents…
- Conditions
- Nursing Homes Residents, Deterioration, Clinical, Infection, Dehydration
- Trial name
- NCT07756554
- Testing
- Home-based Clinical Assessment and Treatment
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 9,000 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev
Nursing Home Resident, Geriatric Assessment
A Geriatric Mobile Team for Nursing Home Residents: a Feasibility Pilot Study
Nursing home (NH) residents have complex healthcare needs. Barriers to collaboration hinder the delivery of high-quality care in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- GerMoT (NCT06873919)
- Testing
- Geriatric assessment
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Ageism, Loneliness
Intergenerational Interaction Program for Nursing Home Residents and Nursing Students
This pilot randomized controlled trial aims to examine the effect of a 6-week intergenerational interaction program, conducted between older adults living in a nursing home and nursing students, on joy of life and loneliness in…
- Conditions
- Ageism, Loneliness, Aging, Nursing Students
- Trial name
- NCT07904299
- Testing
- Intergenerational Interaction Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Poor Sleep Quality, Anxiety
Effects of Circadian-Based Acupressure on Sleep Quality in Nursing Home Residents
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of circadian-based acupressure compared with sham acupressure in improving sleep quality among nursing home residents.
- Conditions
- Poor Sleep Quality, Anxiety, Depression, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07349446
- Testing
- Circadian-based acupressure
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Appetite Loss in Aging, Anorexia of Aging
Study on the Prevention of Weight Loss Through Physical Activity Among Nursing Home Residents
Appetite loss is frequent in institutionalized older adults. Physical activity is known for its benefits on appetite regulation but its effects in nursing home residents remain poorly investigated.
- Trial name
- EAT-PA (NCT07831733)
- Testing
- Physical activity, Appetite assessment, Food intake assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 596 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Depression, Neurocognitive Disorders
Efficacy of EMONO as an add-on Therapy to Conventional Antidepressants for the Treatment of Depressive Symptoms in Nursing-home Residents With Neurocognitive Disorders: a Randomized Controlled Trial-
Depression in neurocognitive disorders (Alzheimers' disease and related disoders) is a highly prevalent condition, especially in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- PROTO-EHPAD (NCT06382389)
- Testing
- EMONO, Medical air
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Trial to Reduce Antimicrobial Use in Nursing Home Residents With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias 2.0
The goal of this pragmatic cluster randomized clinical trial is to compare management of suspected infection in nursing home residents with dementia The main questions it aims to answer whether residents with dementia in nursing…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Infections
- Trial name
- TRAIN-AD 2 (NCT05950607)
- Testing
- TRAIN AD 2.0
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Enhancing Sleep Quality for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia - R33 Phase
This study seeks to improve clinical outcomes for an important, growing, and vulnerable population-nursing home residents with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias-by testing an evidence-based intervention to improve these…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- 40Winks (NCT05820919)
- Testing
- LOCK Sleep Program, No intervention (control period/baseline data collection)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Cooking Skills
Evaluating a Culinary Curriculum Program for Residents of Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT) Recovery Houses
The purpose of the study is to assess a culinary curriculum in persons with substance use disorder who are receiving medication assisted therapy and who are in recovery residences in Texas.
- Trial name
- NCT07251205
- Testing
- Culinary curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston