Clinical trials: Institutionalized Older Adults
Neurocognitive Disorders, Dementia
Care at 360º: A Long-term Individual Cognitive Stimulation Program
The aim of the intervention proposed in the present study is to assess the effect of a cognitive stimulation (CS) intervention program in an individual and long-term format, for non-institutionalized elderly people with…
- Conditions
- Neurocognitive Disorders, Dementia, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT04417751
- Testing
- Cognitive Stimulation
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- CEDIARA - Assoc. Solidariedade Social de Ribeira de Fráguas
Healthy Older Adults
Acute Cardiovascular and Neuromuscular Responses to Walking With Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore how walking combined with different levels of partial blood flow restriction (BFR) affects cardiovascular, neuromuscular, and movement (kinematic) variables in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07275138
- Testing
- Walking
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal, Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade da Coruña
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Exercise Mediation on Hormonal, Immune and Psychological Well-being in Institutionalized Frail Older Women.
Frailty syndrome is a complex aging expression determined by ontogenetic and phylogenetic factors. Chronic stress has been shown to have immunosuppressive effects, to accelerate immunosenescence and to cause cumulative disorders…
- Trial name
- UC (NCT04435899)
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Sarcopenia, Respiratory Function Impaired
Respiratory Sarcopenia in Institutionalized Older Adults in the Region of Murcia
Objectives: The objectives of this study are to describe the prevalence of respiratory sarcopenia in institutionalized older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06130800
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Felipe León Morillas
Older Adults Institutionalized in Residential Homes
Active Aging With Technological Devices
Clinical trial with users of health care centres and nursing homes in Extremadura (Spain). Inclusion criteria are: women and men over 55 years of age with a Minimental State Examination (MMSE) equal or higher than 21 (no…
- Trial name
- NCT05891912
- Testing
- Technological devices intervention (use of tablet and big screen with games oriented to training physical and cognitive function)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Hypertension, Older Adults Institutionalized in Residential Homes
High Potassium Diet with Spices and Herbs As Salt Substitute for Lowering Blood Pressure in Older Adults: Study Protocol
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the High Potassium Diet Rich in Spices and Herbs-Salt Substitution (HPSH-SS) for reducing blood pressure in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06683430
- Testing
- High Potassium, Low Sodium Diet, Standard Diet
- Where
- Angola
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Airlangga
Aging, Institutionalized Older Adults
Effects of Exercise, Cognitive Training, and Their Combination in Institutionalized Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if physical exercise, cognitive stimulation, or a combination of both can improve mobility, cognitive function, and psychosocial well-being in institutionalized older adults aged 65 and…
- Conditions
- Aging, Institutionalized Older Adults, Cognitive Abilities, Mobility and Independence
- Trial name
- NCT07082504
- Testing
- Physical Exercise Program, Cognitive Stimulation Program, Combined Physical Exercise and Cognitive Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Benzodiazepine Withdrawal (Disorder)
Passiflora Extract for Benzodiazepine Withdrawal
The aim of this clinical trials is compare the percentage of patient who achieve a reduction equal to or greater than 50% in the dose of benzodiazepines at 10 weeks of treatment.
- Trial name
- SEDISTRESS (NCT03780595)
- Testing
- Passiflora incarnata, Control
- Where
- 8 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Nutricion Medica S.L.
Fragility, Physical Disability
Exercise Intervention in Institutionalized Elderly People
Questions: Does an evidence-based exercise program increase activities of daily living and physical fitness in institutionalized older adults? Does this program decrease the care dependency of institutionalized older adults?…
- Trial name
- BENENFIT (NCT01646632)
- Testing
- Physical exercise intervention, Lifestyle counseling
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen