Clinical trials: Home-dwelling Elderly
Cardiovascular Disease
Vivo Heart: Home-Based Virtual Exercise Program for Older Adults With Cardiovascular Disease
This pilot study will assess the feasibility and generate preliminary efficacy data of a novel, synchronous, home-based exercise training program for rural older adults with cardiovascular disease (CVD) using Vivo, an online…
- Trial name
- NCT05972850
- Testing
- Vivo Heart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Older Adults, Healthy Aging
danceSing Care Evaluation: Testing the Effectiveness
This pilot randomised controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of a 12-week music and movement intervention in older adults in care homes compared to a waitlist control group.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Healthy Aging, Aging, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05601102
- Testing
- danceSing Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Weekly Monitoring Strategy of Capillary INR Versus Monthly Monitoring Strategy of Venous INR in Elderly Patients in a Nursing Home.
This primary care study aims to compare the "time in therapeutic range" (TTR) of two strategies for monitoring the international normalized ratio (INR) over 6 months in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Stroke
- Trial name
- INR-CAP (NCT05561244)
- Testing
- Weekly monitoring using the capillary International Normalised Ratio strategy
- Where
- 33 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Healthy Lifestyle
Active Seating System to Lessen Sedentariness in Older Adults: In-home Testing Phase
FitSitt is an innovative device tailored to older adults that increases the convenience of breaking up sedentary activity and incorporating physical activity into in-home daily routines.
- Trial name
- NCT05510297
- Testing
- FitSitt Prototype
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Fall, Risk Reduction
Prevention Focused Home-Based Physical Therapy Utilizing Community Partnership Referrals
This novel study supports the positive benefits of Home Based Older Persons Upstreaming Physical Therapy (HOP-UP-PT) to older adults identified as "at-risk" by their local senior center after participating in a prevention-focused…
- Trial name
- NCT04814459
- Testing
- HOP-UP-PT Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oakland University
Sleep Habit, Good, Sleep Hygiene
Effects of Sleep Hygiene Education on Sleep Health in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
This will be a study looking at trying to change community-dwelling older adults' behavior in regard to good sleep hygiene practices.
- Conditions
- Sleep Habit, Good, Sleep Hygiene, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05483920
- Testing
- One-time educational video, One-time educational video plus automated text messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Black Hills State University
Quality of Life, Disabilities Multiple
Reducing COVID-19 Related Disability in Rural Community-Dwelling Older Adults Using Smart Technology
The social distancing requirements for COVID-19 coupled with the adverse health impacts of social isolation and decreased access to healthcare in rural areas places older adults with disabilities in a dire situation.
- Trial name
- NCT05379504
- Testing
- Standard Health Education, Self Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Somatization Disorder
Assessment of Somatic Symptom in Chinese Community-Dwelling People
With the rapid aging and worsening psychological problems worldwide, the special focus on somatic symptom and other psychological diseases of the older population is needed.
- Trial name
- NCT04815863
- Testing
- Assessment of somatic symptom disorder with SSS-CN, Assessment of depressive symptoms disorder with PHQ-9, Assessment of anxiety disorder with GAD-7
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 9,110 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Physical Disorders, Telemedicine
Study Of Telemedicine Consultation at Home For Older Adults
The system of medical care for older adults with acute illnesses often serves them poorly. Many factors limit these patients' access to safe, patient-centered, efficient, high-quality, acute care.
- Trial name
- NCT01324687
- Testing
- Telemedicine care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,537 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Geriatric Syndrome
Expanding Access to Comprehensive Geriatrics Care Via Telehealth
The overall objective of the TeleGRACE project is to improve the care and outcomes of older Veterans with a recent inpatient stay by expanding access to the evidence-based GRACE program, by evaluating a telehealth implementation.
- Trial name
- TeleGRACE (NCT05166603)
- Testing
- TeleGRACE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Accidental Falls/Prevention and Control
Nursing Home Prevention of Injury in Dementia (NH PRIDE)
The purpose of this study is to develop a consistent approach to prevent falls with injury in nursing home (NH) residents. A centralized Injury Liaison Service (ILS) will be developed and tested in four nursing home facilities…
- Trial name
- NH PRIDE (NCT04242186)
- Testing
- Injury Liaison Service
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Mobility Limitation, Aging
HOMEStudy: Development of a Home-based Self-delivered Prehabilitation Intervention to Proactively Reduce Fall Risk in Older Adults
Older adults often have difficulty performing complex walking tasks leading to increased fall incidence and subsequent injury. Even in the best clinical settings, it may not be possible for patients or clinicians to dedicate the…
- Trial name
- NCT05583578
- Testing
- Home-based mobility testing and active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Ischemic Heart Disease
Rehabilitation at Home Using Mobile Health In Older Adults After Hospitalization for Ischemic Heart Disease
RESILIENT is a phase II, multi-center, prospective, pragmatic randomized clinical trial with blinded assessment of the primary endpoint.
- Trial name
- RESILIENT (NCT03978130)
- Testing
- mHealth-CR
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Caregiver, Disabled Veterans
Helping Invested Families Improve Veterans Experiences Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a caregiver skill training program (HI-FIVES), offered as a part of a randomized control trial to caregivers of Veterans referred to home and community-based long-term care.
- Conditions
- Caregiver, Disabled Veterans, Referred to Long-term Care, Residing at Home
- Trial name
- HI-FIVES (NCT01777490)
- Testing
- Helping Invested Families Improve Veterans Experiences - Control, Helping Invested Families Improve Veterans Experiences - HI FIVES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 484 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Aging, Activity
Return to Everyday Activities in the Community and Home
The purpose of this study is to test feasibility for the delivery and perceptions of a lifestyle model for middle-aged and older adults by involving participants in its development.
- Conditions
- Aging, Activity, Lifestyle
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT02786394)
- Testing
- REACH
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Type 2 Diabetes
Social Support Intervention for Older Adults With T2DM
This study seeks to describe and evaluate the impact of social support on self-care and clinical outcomes in rural-dwelling older adults with T2DM, test the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a 6-week intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT04568486
- Testing
- Diabetes Empowerment Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Brittany L Smalls
Pneumonia
Effects of the Oral Care With Vaccines for Pneumonia in Elderly; Going Home Together Both Physician and Dentist
Prospective study comparing the effects of interventions (combined oral care and pneumococcal plus influenza vaccinations) in preventing pneumonia and increasing the survival rate from pneumonia.
- Trial name
- NCT01403805
- Testing
- Pneumococcal vaccination (Pneumovax NP, 21800AMY10131000), Influenza vaccination (Flubik HA, 16100EZZ01207000), Specific frequency of oral care
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yubari Kibounomori
Geriatric Hip Fracture
Geriatric Hip Fractures Caregiver Programme
Objective: To study whether fracture hip patients can be benefited from the empowerment program Hypothesis to be tested Primary hypothesis: empowerment program can improve the patient's functional recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT05393349
- Testing
- Empowering the patient and caregiver for early and safe discharge of patients with geriatric hip fractures
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Osteoporosis, Bone Loss
Zoledronic Acid for Osteoporosis in the Elderly
This trial will examine the safety, efficacy and feasibility of a single dose of intravenous zoledronic acid in the maintenance of skeletal integrity for frail, institutionalized women, who are most at risk for the deleterious…
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Bone Loss, Fragility Fractures
- Trial name
- ZEST (NCT00558012)
- Testing
- Intravenous zoledronic acid, Vitamin D 800 IU/daily, Calcium 1200 mg/daily
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Telerehabilitation, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Postoperative Telerehabilitation in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to confirm the effectiveness of a mobile messenger-based home tele-rehabilitation protocol in patients who have undergone lung resection surgery.
- Conditions
- Telerehabilitation, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test
- Trial name
- NCT05435885
- Testing
- Pulmonary Tele-Rehabilitation, Control (Education)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Hospital