Clinical trials: Institutional Older Adults
Older Adults (65 Years and Older), INSTITUTIONAL CARE
ROLE OF DUAL-TASK COST IN PREDICTING FALL RISK AMONG OLDER ADULTS RECEIVING INSTITUTIONAL CARE
There is a need for studies that examine the role of dual-task cost in predicting fall risk among older adults receiving institutional care and that develop classification models that can be used in clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Older Adults (65 Years and Older), INSTITUTIONAL CARE, Dual Task Cost, Falls in Old Age
- Trial name
- NCT07631975
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
COVID-19 Pandemic, Depression, Anxiety
Older Adults' Perceptions of the Impact COVID-19 Pandemic
This multicentre study will be conduct in several Portuguese institutions, which provide care and supporting services for older adults, with aim to assess the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the cognitive, emotional and social…
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pandemic, Depression, Anxiety, Cognitive Impairment, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05379426
- Testing
- Impact COVID-19 pandemic
- Where
- 58 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 880 people
- Sponsor
- Rsocialform - Geriatria, Lda
Cognitive Decline, Dementia
Group Reminiscence Therapy for Elderly People With Cognitive Decline in Institutional Context
The project presented here respond to this emerging need by implementing a Reminiscence Therapy program dedicated to elderly people in an institutional context.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT03370796
- Testing
- Reminiscence Therapy Program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra
Sleep Quality
Effects of Binaural Beat Music on Elderly Sleep
Background: Older people in long-term care institutions often have poor sleep quality and depression, which may negatively affect their health and welfare. Binaural beat music (BBM) has been proposed as a possible intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05975853
- Testing
- Binaural beat music group (BBM group), Control group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
HPV Vaccine
Strengthening HPV Immunization Through EPI Leveraged Delivery
This is a randomized observer-blind placebo-controlled proof-of-concept study with the aim to assess the safety and tolerability, and the immunogenicity of a bivalent HPV vaccine administered in healthy infants and toddlers (9…
- Trial name
- SHIELD (NCT07377656)
- Testing
- HPV vaccine, Measles and rubella Vaccine
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Vaccine Institute
Quality of Life, Social Isolation
Integrating Lonely Elderly Patients in Workshops in a Cartoon Museum: An Efficacy Study
Social relationships are important to people and it affects their quality of life, morbidity and mortality. This is a randomised controlled trial studying the effect of including older people with impaired social relationships…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Social Isolation, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT02047435
- Testing
- Information, event and workshops at a cartoon museum, Information and event at a cartoon museum
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Unit Of General Practice, Copenhagen
Postoperative Complication
Keratinocyte Skin Cancer Surgery in the Elderly, Aged 80 Years and Over, is Effective and Safe
As a result of a longer life expectancy and a change in UV exposure, physicians will be facing a growing number of elderly patients with keratinocyte cancer (KC) in fair-skinned populations.
- Trial name
- NCT06665581
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 345 people
- Sponsor
- Juerg Hafner
Long-Term Care, Aged
Effectiveness of Cosmetic Therapy on Self-esteem and Depression for Elderly Residents in Long-Term Care Institutions
Cosmetic therapy provides a psychological effect on the elderly, improving their self-confidence and social participation. This study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of cosmetic therapy to enhance the self-esteem…
- Trial name
- NCT05208073
- Testing
- Cosmetic therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Careworker, Education
The Impact of Elderly Simulation Experience on Aging Knowledge, Attitudes, Empathy, Communication Skills and Learning Satisfaction for Facility Care- Workers in Long-term Care Institutions : An Action Research and Effectiveness Evaluation
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an aging simulation experience course in enhancing the aging knowledge, care attitudes, empathy, communication skills, and learning satisfaction of care service personnel working…
- Trial name
- NCT07160907
- Testing
- Ageing Simulation Experience Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tzu Chi University
Diphtheria, Tetanus
The Transparent Safety Study of the 5 in 1 (DTwP-rHepB-Hib) Combination Vaccine Produced by the Indian Serine Institute in Children of Viet Nam Healthy From 6 to 12 Weeks of Age in a 3-dose Regimen, the Interval Between Doses is 4 Weeks
The objective of this study is to evaluate safety and tolerability of Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B and Haemophilus influenzae type b Conjugate Vaccine Adsorbed in Vietnamese infants aged 6-12 weeks.
- Conditions
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B
- Trial name
- NCT03931239
- Testing
- Study subjects will be vaccinated with 3 (three) vaccine doses. The first vaccine will be administered intramuscularly starting at 6-12 weeks of age followed by two doses at four-week interval
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vabiotech
Malnutrition
Effect of a New High-protein Oral Supplement on Functional Parameters in Patients in Nursing Homes
The objective of this study is to determine whether a supplementation with a new high-protein oral supplement can improve the evolution of functional parameters in elderly patients in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- PRESAGE-T2 (NCT02117609)
- Testing
- New DELICAL formula, Standard DELICAL formula
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lactalis
Covid19
Managerial and Environmental Risk for COVID 19 in French Long Term Care Institutions
REMPAR EHPAD study addresses environmental and managerial factors associated with an outbreak of COVID 19 in French Long Term Care Institutions in the spring of 2020.
- Trial name
- REMPAR-EHPAD (NCT04579289)
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Obesity
A Child Care-based Obesity Prevention Intervention
The overall objective is to determine the impact of comprehensive, multifaceted, child care-based intervention to prevent obesity among children 2 through 5 years of age. The specific aims are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01679938
- Testing
- primary obesity prevention
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Mexico
Immunocompromised Patients, Safety of Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1)Vaccine
Evaluation of Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Vaccine in Chronic and or Immunocompromised Patients, Elderly and Pregnants
The objective of this study is to describe the safety and immunogenicity of a non-adjuvanted vaccine against pandemic influenza A (H1N1)in patients with chronic and or immunocompromised disease, elderly and pregnants.
- Conditions
- Immunocompromised Patients, Safety of Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1)Vaccine, Immunogenicity of Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1)Vaccine
- Trial name
- NCT01218685
- Testing
- Split inactivated A/California/7/2009 (H1N1) (NYMC X-179A) VIRUS
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Butantan Institute
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
Analysis of the Acute Mesenteric Ischemia in a Single Institution Over 10 Years
Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a notorious disease with a high mortality, the diagnostic and management is truly multidisciplinary, but it is not the reality in many Hospitals.
- Trial name
- AMI_HMAR (NCT06310395)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital del Mar
Cancer Related Fatigue
Home Based Exercise Program for Elderly Cancer Patients
Implementation of a home based exercise program to reduce functional decline, cancer related fatigue (CRF) and improve quality of life in the elderly gynecologic oncology patient Problem: Can prevention of CRF and loss of…
- Trial name
- NCT01990066
- Testing
- Home Based Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Neurocognitive Disorders
Clinical Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Brain HQ Modules vs. Active Controls for Elderly Survivors of ICU
The purpose of this project is to test whether an online cognitive rehabilitation program or online thinking exercises helps improve memory and thinking in elderly patients who survive a severe infection.
- Trial name
- NCT04081090
- Testing
- Brain HQ Cognitive Modules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Low Level Light Therapy
Exploring the Effectiveness of LED Phototherapy on Common Symptoms Among Elderly in Long-Term Care Institutions
The world is facing rapid population aging, the health needs of the elderly are complex, and their physical capabilities are degraded, and increased the possibility of having one or more chronic conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT04202900
- Testing
- phototherapy protocol
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias, Cognition
Home-Based Brain Stimulation for Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome
The objective of this study is to determine the effects of a 6-month, home-based personalized transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) intervention targeting the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on cognitive function…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias, Cognition, Mobility Disability
- Trial name
- TDCS4MCR (NCT06821568)
- Testing
- Personalized Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Physical Conditioning, Human, Lipid Metabolism
Capoeira Training Decrease Plasma Triglycerides
Background: Among the risk factors associated with aging, a special highlight has been attributed to cardiovascular dysfunctions, insulin resistance, central obesity and dyslipidemia, which is marked by low levels of cholesterol…
- Conditions
- Physical Conditioning, Human, Lipid Metabolism, Aged
- Trial name
- NCT03868878
- Testing
- Capoeira training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do vale do São Francisco