Clinical trials: Institutional Older Adults
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Dignity
Dignity Therapy for Older Adults in Long-term Care Institutions
Due to the aging global population, an increasing number of elderly people are spending their remaining years in long-term care facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07824401
- Testing
- dignity therapy, long term care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Emotional States, Therapeutic Communication in Pediatric ICU
Therapeutic Communication Techniques for Children Aged 7-12 in Intensive Care
Summary of the Research Children may need to stay in intensive care for a period of time due to acute or chronic illnesses in their lives.There may be anxiety, fear and concerns in intensive care.
- Conditions
- Emotional States, Therapeutic Communication in Pediatric ICU, Child Emotional Well-being in ICU
- Trial name
- NCT06956586
- Testing
- Therapeutic communication techniques
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Uşak University
Aging Well
Feasibility and Effects of Laughter-imitation Therapy (LIT)
Background: The mental wellbeing of the institutional population has to be promoted, particularly after the serious hit by the pandemic. Objectives: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06204562
- Testing
- imitated laughter practice
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Under-consumption of Food
Engaging Elderly People Living in Institutions in Eating Situations
Several recent studies have revealed a significant under-consumption of food in hospitals and nursing homes. For instance, at the Dijon University Hospital, 8 out of 10 patients consume less than 80% of the meals served.
- Trial name
- ENGAGE (NCT05239442)
- Testing
- Taste Commission, Evaluation of the taste commissions, Entretien SWOT
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
In Brazil, Which Has an Increasing Number of Elderly People., The Physiological Alterations of Aging Are Systemic.
Effects of the Breathing Muscular Training of Institutionalized Elderly
The purpose of this study was to use associated breathing exercises the incentive inspiratory of load lineal pressoric, Threshold® IMT, or of load pressoric alinear, Voldyne®, in institutionalized elderly, comparing the effect of…
- Trial name
- NCT01001156
- Testing
- Comparison of different breathing muscular training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Camilo Castelo Branco