Clinical trials: Long Term Care Facility
Aging, Nursing Home
Daily Mouth Care to Prevent Pneumonia in Nursing Homes
This project will determine whether an evidence-based, tested, pragmatic, system-level, comprehensive mouth care program provided to nursing home residents can reduce the incidence of pneumonia.
- Conditions
- Aging, Nursing Home, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT03817450
- Testing
- Daily Mouth Care
- Volunteers
- 1,416 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Sleep
Bath Machine on Sleep Quality in Nursing Home
The study is divided into two stages, the purposes of the first stage are (1) to examine the feasibility and simplicity of the operation of bathtub machine for nurse aides; (2) to examine the safety and comfortability of the…
- Trial name
- NCT03251274
- Testing
- machine bathing, traditional bathing
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Urinary Tract Infections
Evaluating UTI Diagnosis in Nursing Homes
This prospective, multicenter, comparative cohort observational study is to determine whether the use of Guidance® UTI Clinical Pathway, a standardized infrastructure for specimen collection and result delivery, compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT04815369
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pathnostics
Covid19, Death
COVID-19 Infections and Mortality in Long-term Care Facilities During the First Wave
The medical charts of all COVID-19 cases (n=1200) from 17 long-term care facilities in Montreal, Canada will be reviewed, to compare patients who survived to patients who did not survive.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Death, Infection Viral, Infections, Respiratory
- Trial name
- NCT04782427
- Testing
- COVID-19 infection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre integre universitaire de sante et de services sociaux du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
Dementia
Effect of Improved Indoor Lighting on Residents of Residential Care Homes with Dementia
Elderly with dementia living in residential care homes often have limited access to adequate lighting (daylight). Light can however positively impact the individual on a number of factors, including sleep quality and mental…
- Trial name
- NCT06205654
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
The Elderly of 75 Years and Living in Nursing Homes
Assessment of an Automated Telesurveillance System on the Incidence of Serious Falls in Nursing Homes
3 Nursing homes in the Limousin region will be equipped with the automated telesurveillance system. Patient will be selected by general practitioner and randomized into two groups after informed consent.
- Trial name
- TELEHPAD (NCT01551121)
- Testing
- It will then allow them to intervene at the right time and the right place
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
Use of Different Treatment Care Methods in Patients With Dementia Associated With Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this observational study is to examine patterns of treatment care for patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) in a real-world arena and to examine the association with different outcomes for patients and informal…
- Trial name
- REMIND (NCT00283725)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 573 people
- Sponsor
- Ortho-McNeil Neurologics, Inc.
Art Therapy, Mandala Coloring
The Effect of Art-based Mandala Intervention
Objective This study aimed to investigate the effect of art-based mandala intervention on anger and death anxiety in older adults residing in a nursing home.
- Conditions
- Art Therapy, Mandala Coloring, Anger, Death Anxiety
- Trial name
- mandala (NCT07496268)
- Testing
- Mnadala coloring, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Dementia
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Dementia
Aim: The aim of this study is to reveal the effectiveness of cognitive stimulation therapy on activities of daily living, depression and life satisfaction in individuals with mild dementia living in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- NCT05514678
- Testing
- Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ejdane Coskun
Worksite Health Promotion, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
Intervention to Increase Physical Activity and Wellbeing Among Staff and Residents in Assisted Living Facilities
The purpose of the study is to test a program that aims to help staff increase wellness behaviors and test the impact of this program on staff and work outcomes.
- Conditions
- Worksite Health Promotion, Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Occupational Burnout, Healthcare Workers
- Trial name
- WHHIP+FFC 2026 (NCT07785947)
- Testing
- WHHIP, FFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
High-risk Prescribing in Nursing Homes
Pragmatic Factorial Cluster Trial of Framing and Comparators for Audit and Feedback
Health Quality Ontario (HQO) is the provincial advisor on quality in health care. HQO currently conducts audit and feedback as a key quality improvement strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT02979964
- Testing
- Audit and Feedback
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 285 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women's College Hospital
Congestive Heart Failure, Angina Pectoris
Randomized Controlled Trial of Health Care to Elderly Patients.
To study the efficacy of multicomponent treatment and care for patients with acute illness or deterioration of a chronic disease at a nursing home in primary health care compared to traditional treatment at hospital.
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Angina Pectoris, Asthma, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT00235404
- Testing
- Multicomponent treatment, usual care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Xerosis Cutis
Skin Health and Effectiveness of Standardized Skin Care Regimens in Nursing Home Residents
Residents of institutional long-term care facilities are at high risk for developing skin and tissue diseases, e.g. xerosis cutis (including pruritus), infections (e.g., tinea pedis, candidiasis), chronic wounds or neoplastic…
- Trial name
- NCT02216526
- Testing
- Cetaphil® Restoraderm, Excipial
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PD Dr. Jan Kottner
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
The Effect of De-Prescribing Antipsychotics on Health and Quality of Life for People With Dementia
This study aims to analyze how warning letters sent to physicians prescribing high levels of the antipsychotic quetiapine affected the health and quality of life of their patients with dementia.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Prescribing, Off-Label
- Trial name
- NCT05172687
- Testing
- Overprescribing letter to attributed physician
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 336,460 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Sleep Quality, Anxiety Level
Hand Massage Applied To Elderly Stayıng In Nursing Homes
Hand massage; behavioral and reduce psychological symptoms, enable individuals to calm down and relax, and provide individual and care It is applied to contribute to communication between donors, to ensure reliability and ease of…
- Trial name
- NCT06872008
- Testing
- Hand Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amasya University
Older Adults, Nursing Homes
Technology Use, Safe Health Information, and Artificial Intelligence Among Older Adults
Objective The aim of this research is to evaluate how improving the technology use skills of older adults in nursing homes changes their perceptions of access to safe health information and the use of artificial intelligence.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Nursing Homes, Artifical Intelligence, Technology Use
- Trial name
- NCT07881614
- Testing
- E-Health Literacy Based Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Healthy Older Adults, Ill Older Adults
Technical Accuracy and Userfriendliness of a Point-Of-Care C Reactive Protein Device in a Nursing Home Setting
Study to test the technical accuracy and userfriendliness of a Point-of-care C Reactive Protein device (POC CRP device) in comparison with laboratory CRP testing in nursing home residents
- Trial name
- NCT02104999
- Testing
- Point-of-care test for CRP
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Behavioral Symptoms
Impact of Harp Therapy on Behavioral Disorders in Nursing Home Residents With Neurodegenerative Disease (ARPE)
The ARPE study looked at whether weekly harp therapy sessions could reduce behavioral problems in older adults living in memory care units of a nursing home (EHPAD).
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Behavioral Symptoms, Dementia, Agitation
- Trial name
- ARPE (NCT07748013)
- Testing
- Harp therapy (receptive music therapy)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- LNA SANTE
Mental Health Wellness 1, Physical Disability
Virtual Reality for Mental Well-being in Older People With Physical Disabilities
Objectives This study aims to examine the effects of the therapeutic virtual reality (VR) experience in older people with physical disabilities in long-term care facilities (LTCF) in 1) increasing mental well-being, 2) reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT05818579
- Testing
- Virtual reality experience
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Tung Wah College
Elderly People
Improving the Quality of Life of Elderly Individuals Living in Nursing Homes
The development of physical activity (PA) and exercise habits improves strength, flexibility, balance and coordination, activities such as walking, sleep quality and cognitive status in elderly people and supports their…
- Trial name
- NCT06520956
- Testing
- Video based exercise group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Galata University