Clinical trials: Independent Living
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
Reclaiming Independence: Daily Activities and Rehabilitation Goals in Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this cross-sectional, observational survey was to assess the importance individuals with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) in Türkiye place on specific Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and their target levels of…
- Trial name
- NCT07237035
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Chemotherapy, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Nos
Assessment of Survival and Autonomy With Rituximab Plus Chemotherapy or Rituximab Plus Lenalidomide for Elderly Patients With Relapsed Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Annual incidence increases with age and achieves more than 30 per 100 000 patients 65 years old or over.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapy, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Nos, Elderly
- Trial name
- Relyage (NCT04113226)
- Testing
- Rituximab, Lenalidomide 20 MG, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Health Behavior
Empowering Youth Aging Out of Foster Care
Improving the health literacy of adolescents and increasing the success of transitions to adulthood from foster care are two defined Healthy People 2030 public health priorities.
- Trial name
- NCT04895670
- Testing
- Empowering Youth Aging out of Foster Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Fear of Falling, Floor-Rise Ability
Practicing Getting Up From the Floor to Reduce Fear of Falling and Improve Floor-Rise Ability in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Pilot Study
Goal: This pilot study aims to determine whether practicing getting down to and standing up from the floor reduces fear of falling (FoF) and improves older adults' ability to complete this task.
- Conditions
- Fear of Falling, Floor-Rise Ability, Falls, Post-Fall Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT06823882
- Testing
- Floor-Rise Training, Video Demonstration
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glasgow Caledonian University
Dementia
Preventing Loss of Independence Through Exercise (PLIÉ) - Pilot
The primary goal of this study is to perform a 36-week pilot study with a cross-over design to study the safety and efficacy of a novel integrative exercise program called PLIÉ (Preventing Loss of Independence through Exercise).
- Trial name
- PLIÉ-pilot (NCT01371214)
- Testing
- PLIÉ (Preventing Loss of Independence through Exercise)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Aging
Acceptability Study of Sensor in Elderly People's House Living Alone (Fragility Box)
The Fragility box is a project lead by Mines de Saint-Etienne, Gérontopôle Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (AURA) and Eovi Mcd Mutually to prevent autonomy loss in the elderly dwelling population.
- Trial name
- NCT04763811
- Testing
- Focus groups, Individual interviews
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Old and Very Old People, Independent Living
Development of an ICF Core Set for Geriatric Patients in Primary Care
The sum of medical interventions can do more harm than good. Supporting patients' resources instead of combating disease might effectively help reducing "too much medicine".
- Conditions
- Old and Very Old People, Independent Living, Functioning
- Trial name
- ICF (NCT03384732)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Aging, Disabilities Multiple
Evaluating the Impact of Senior Companion Programs
Senior Companion Programs (SCP) facilitate partnerships between community volunteers and local homebound seniors. Seniors served by the SCP will be provided with a companion who will conduct weekly visits with them, help with…
- Trial name
- NCT05368480
- Testing
- Senior Companion Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,040 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Evans
Aging, Physical Activity
Smart Television and Exercise Promotion for Independent Living Facilities
Physical activity (PA) has physical, emotional, and cognitive benefits for seniors (e.g., increased strength and balance, reduced frailty, fewer falls, improved brain function, lower mortality risk), yet many seniors have limited…
- Trial name
- STEP4Life (NCT03001778)
- Testing
- Usability Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Stroke,Hemiplegia
Effects of Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy and Mirror Therapy in Hemiplegic Stroke
The purpose of this study is to investigate and compare the effects of Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (mCIMT) and Mirror Therapy (MT) on upper extremity motor functions, activity participation, and independence in…
- Trial name
- NCT07668349
- Testing
- Mirror Therapy, Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Nisa Kiliç Koçak
Physical Activity, Aging
Promoting Walking in Older Adults Living in Independent Living Communities in Northern Ireland: A Feasibility Study.
The multi-level 12 week peer-led walking intervention incorporates aspects from all three levels of the ecological model (with the aim of producing sustained (>6months) physical activity behaviour change in older adults living in…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Aging, Health Behaviour, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- NCT02596672
- Testing
- The friendly walking group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Nutritional Status, Omega 3 Fat Status
Association of Seafood Consumption and Nutritional Status Among Adolescent Girls
This study examines how seafood consumption, social changes, and climate change affect the nutrition and well-being of adolescent girls in south-western Bangladesh.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Omega 3 Fat Status, Micronutrient Status, Fish Consumption
- Trial name
- AQUAFOOD (NCT07555197)
- Testing
- Assess natural behavior
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Stroke, Depression
Task-Oriented Rehab With SaeboFlex: Impact on Independence, Visual Motor Skills, and Depression in Stroke Patients
Objective: The SaeboFlex orthosis is designed to assist individuals with upper extremity weakness in performing repetitive tasks.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Depression, Splints
- Trial name
- Randomized (NCT06569654)
- Testing
- Saebo splint
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Stroke, Brain Injuries
Predictive Indices of Independent Activity of Daily-living in Neurorehabilitation
Postural and balance disorders are common in neurological disorders. They are often associated with reduced mobility and fear of falling, which strongly limit independent activities of daily living (ADL), compromise the quality…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Injuries, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04691102
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Quality of Life
ModuLAAr - A Module Based and Scalable System for Silver-ager in Austria
In this research project a module based Ambient Assisted Living solution will be provided to elderly living in assisted living homes.
- Trial name
- ModuLAAr (NCT02130102)
- Testing
- The ModuLAAr Ambient Assisted Living System
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH
Dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction
Preventing Loss of Independence Through Exercise in Community Living Centers
Approximately 40,000 older Veterans with complex care needs receive long-term care in VA Community Living Centers (CLCs). Many CLC staff have limited specialized training to engage Veterans with dementia.
- Trial name
- PLIE-CLC (NCT06972004)
- Testing
- Preventing Loss of Independence through Exercise (PLIE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Injury at C5-C7 Level
Multi-functional Neuroprosthetic System for Restoration of Motor Function in Spinal Cord Injury
This study is to evaluate the use of a fully implanted device for providing hand function, reach, and trunk function to individuals with cervical spinal cord injury. Funding Sources: FDA OOPD NIH NINDS
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Injury at C5-C7 Level, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical, Spinal Cord Injury at C5-C7 Level With Complete Lesion
- Trial name
- NNP-UE+T (NCT02329652)
- Testing
- Networked Neuroprosthetic System for Grasp and Trunk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Anne Bryden