Clinical trials: Home-dwelling Elderly
Aging, Healthy Aging
Physical Fitness in Elderly
Aging decreases the physical fitness levels in living beings. The environmental factors also have a major effect on the physical fitness levels.
- Conditions
- Aging, Healthy Aging, Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- NCT04250870
- Testing
- Senior Fitness Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Maculopathy
AVIGA3 (Cohort 2.0)
Age-Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a common eye condition and a leading cause of vision loss among people age 50 and older. It causes damage to the macula, a small area near the centre of the retina needed for sharp, central…
- Trial name
- AVIGA3 (NCT07255859)
- Testing
- Amsler Grid, AVIGA
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Stress
Impact of a Self-hyPnOsis Practice on Chronic StresS Among Caregivers of Elderly People With Loss of Autonomy at Home
In France, stress particularly affects family caregivers because of the intensive help they provide on a permanent basis to people losing their autonomy at home.
- Trial name
- POSSAID (NCT04909970)
- Testing
- Self-hypnosis, Control (Waiting list)
- Where
- Reunion
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Acute Appendicitis in Elderly
Clinicopathological Aspects of Acute Appendicitis in Patients Above Age of Thirty at Sulaimani Emergency Hospital
Aims of this study are : Estimate the incidence of A.A. in patients above age of 30 y in 4 age groups . Correlate between different clinical aspects and histopathological results.
- Trial name
- NCT04033198
- Testing
- Appendectomy
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sulaimani
Eye Diseases
iSCREEN-study: Online Nurse-assisted Eye-screening in Home Healthcare
The aim of this study is to investigate the cost-effectiveness of a nurse-assisted online eye-screening in home healthcare in reducing eye complaints.
- Trial name
- NCT06058637
- Testing
- Eye screening
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
Rehabilitation in the Home Setting for Older Adults In the Early Period After Myocardial Infarction
This pilot feasibility study will test whether a home-based cardiac rehabilitation intervention, using physical therapist visits combined with mobile health technology, will prevent decline in high-risk patients post acute…
- Trial name
- RESILIENT (NCT02804906)
- Testing
- Home-based physical therapy, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Chronic Low-back Pain, Older Adults
Core Stabilization Exercise Therapy in Chronic Lower Back Back Management in Community Dwelling Older Adults
Objectives: To develop an exercise program for older adults with low back pain. And,to develop a clinical prediction rule that could identify a subgroup of people with NSLBP Participants: 150 people aged between 40 to 80 with…
- Conditions
- Chronic Low-back Pain, Older Adults, Core Stabilization Exercise Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06030128
- Testing
- core stabilization exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Older Adults, Community-dwelling
Safer Cycling In Older Age
The aim of the SiFAr-project is to increase safe cycling in community-dwelling older adults (age 65 years and older) with a structured, multi-component exercise cycling training.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Community-dwelling, Cycling Competence
- Trial name
- SiFAr (NCT04362514)
- Testing
- MEPC - Multi-component exercise program related to cycling, HRP - health-related presentations
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Loneliness
Motivational Interviewing Technique on Loneliness Levels in University Students Aged 18-25 Living Far From Home
Purpose of the research This research was planned to evaluate the effect of motivational interview technique on loneliness in university students aged 18-25 living far from home.
- Trial name
- NCT05356455
- Testing
- motivational interview technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Frail Older Adults
Effect of Involving Community-dwelling Older Adults in Activities in Relation to Meals
Community-dwelling older adults receiving support at home such as meals-on-wheels may lose the ability to preserve social, cognitive, and functional abilities, when becoming accustomed to and dependent of community aged care.
- Trial name
- NCT03289598
- Testing
- A rehabilitation process involving collaborative goal setting with a case manager about managing own food and meals
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Danish Dietetic Association
Frailty
Feasibility of a Multidisciplinary Student-Led Program to Improve Frailty in Nursing Home Residents
BACKGROUND Frailty, regarded as a potentially reversible process and defined as a progressive deterioration of physiological systems and intrinsic capacity, constitutes a key risk factor for disability, dependency and…
- Trial name
- CUIDAFRAIL (NCT07182747)
- Testing
- Nursing students' intervention programme, Standard care from Public Andalusian Health Service
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Community-dwelling Older Adults
Multimodal Exercise Effect on Brain Dynamics, Cognitive Functioning and Physical Fitness
The aim of present study is to analyze the effect of a multimodal exercise program on brain dynamics, cognitive functioning and physical fitness in community-dwelling older adults This experimental study is a controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04189458
- Testing
- Multimodal exercise program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Transitional Care, Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)
New Care Pathways for Supporting TRANSitional CARE From Hospital to Home Using AI and Personalized Digital Assistance
The objective of the TRANSCARE study is to evaluate the use of a digital remote monitoring system to reduce the risk of 30-day readmission in multimorbid elderly patients.
- Conditions
- Transitional Care, Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), Geriatric Multimorbidity
- Trial name
- TRANSCARE (NCT07731126)
- Testing
- TRANSCARE Digital Remote Monitoring Ecosystem
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani
Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old), OA Knee
Home-Based Quadriceps Isometric Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain
Knee osteoarthritis is a common cause of pain and reduced mobility in older adults. Many people have limited access to supervised rehabilitation programs, highlighting the need for simple and safe home-based treatment options.
- Trial name
- KOA-ISO01 (NCT07445568)
- Testing
- Cannabidiol (CBD) Topical Gel, Arnica montana Topical Gel, Home-based Quadriceps Isometric Exercise
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Valle de México, Campus Cuernavaca
Malnutrition
Tolerance and Compliance of a High Caloric, High Protein Oral Nutritional Supplement - Free Intake
The aim of the study is to assess gastro-intestinal tolerance, palatability, compliance, and use of a high caloric, high protein oral nutritional supplement (ONS) in elderly people
- Trial name
- NCT02938234
- Testing
- High caloric, high protein ONS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fresenius Kabi
Healthy
Rationalisation of Polypharmacy in the Elderly by the RASP Instrument
The aim of this study is to determine whether a clinical pharmacist using the RASP list (RASP = Rationalisation of home medication by an adjusted STOPP-list in older patients; STOPP = Screening Tool of Older Persons' potentially…
- Trial name
- RASP (NCT01513265)
- Testing
- Pharmaceutical care plan, mostly based on the RASP
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Sarcopenia
Effectiveness of Nutrition and Exercise Interventions in Older Adults With Sarcopenia in Can Gio District, Ho Chi Minh City
Sarcopenia is an age-related condition characterized by progressive loss of muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical performance, which may adversely affect functional capacity and quality of life in older adults.
- Trial name
- HMUIRB1078 (NCT07761091)
- Testing
- Health education, Physical Activity Intervention, Individualized Nutritional Counseling
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Risk of Falling in the Elderly
The Effect of Nurse-led Transtheoretical Model-Based Video Exercise Trainings on Fall Risk to Elderly People Living in Nursing Homes
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of video exercise trainings based on transtheoretic model given to elderly individuals living in nursing homes under the leadership of nurses on the risk of falling in elderly…
- Trial name
- NCT05655871
- Testing
- Transtheoretic Model Based Video Exercise Training, Standard Maintenance Practice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Aging
Trial of the Impact of the Electronic Frailty Integrated With Social Needs
Participants in Electronic Frailty Integrated with Social Needs (eFRIEND) will randomize to receive regularly scheduled in-person and telehealth contacts with a community health worker (CHW) or continue to receive standard of…
- Trial name
- NCT05293730
- Testing
- eFRIEND, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,050 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
A Random Controlled Trial of Home-based Digital Therapy for Treating ADHD in Children
Explore the interventional effects of neurofeedback games on school-aged children with mild to moderate ADHD, with the aim of providing evidence-based new methods for intervening in the core symptoms of ADHD in children.
- Trial name
- NCT07552909
- Testing
- Home-based digital therapy with brain-controlled games
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine