Clinical trials: Long Term Care Facility
COVID-19, SARS-CoV2
A Study of LY3819253 (LY-CoV555) and LY3832479 (LY-CoV016) in Preventing SARS-CoV-2 Infection and COVID-19 in Nursing Home Residents and Staff
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether LY3819253 given alone and with LY3832479 prevent severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and coronavirus disease - 2019 (COVID-19).
- Trial name
- BLAZE-2 (NCT04497987)
- Testing
- Bamlanivimab, Etesevimab
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,180 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Hypovitaminosis D
Correction of Vitamin D Inadequacy in Nursing Home Residents
Vitamin D inadequacy continues to be neglected in nursing home residents. We hypothesized that part of this neglect is due to absence of data documenting safe and effective ways to replete this inadequacy.
- Trial name
- NCT00204906
- Testing
- vitamin D supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Gait, Medication Induced Gait Disturbances
BioButton Among Nursing Home Residents
This pilot study will explore the use of the BioIntellisense BioButton, a remote wearable multi-parameter monitor, to identify gait disturbances that occur as a side effect of polypharmacy.
- Trial name
- NCT06665685
- Testing
- BioButton Device, Providing Clinical Care with BioButton Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Lin
Consequences for Nursing Home Residents and Staff of Integrating Reminiscence Into Daily Nursing Care.
Consequences From Use of Reminiscence: a Randomised Intervention Study in Ten Danish Nursing Homes
Reminiscence is the systematic use of memories and recollections to strengthen self-identity and self-worth. The study aim was to investigate the consequences for nursing home residents and staff of integrating reminiscence into…
- Trial name
- NCT00937885
- Testing
- Implementation of reminiscence
- Where
- Denmark
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Atrial Fibrillation
Benefit/Risk in Real Life of New Oral Anticoagulants and Vitamin K Antagonists in Patients Aged 80 Years and Over
The aim of the study is to compare, in real life, the risk benefit (including both major bleeding and thrombotic events (TE) and death from any cause) associated with direct oral anticoagulants (DOA) and with anti vitamin K (VKA)…
- Trial name
- PRESAGE-ACO (NCT02286414)
- Testing
- Direct oral antocoagulant: dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban, Vitamin K antagonist: warfarin, fluindione, acenocoumarol
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Inappropriate Prescribing
Ensuring Clinical Appropriateness and Safety of Pharmacological Therapies in Nursing Home Residents
The goal of this clinical study is to evaluate whether a structured, clinical pharmacology team-led medication review improves the appropriateness and safety of medication prescribing in elderly nursing home (NH) residents.
- Trial name
- NCT07407387
- Testing
- Multi-Component Intervention on Medication Prescribing
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- Lugano Istituti Sociali
Dementia, Agitation
Continuing Education in Nursing Home Dementia Care
This is a single-blinded controlled cluster-randomized intervention trial recruiting staff from 24 NHs in three counties in the region of Western Norway, randomly selected from the total NH population in the region.
- Trial name
- MEDCED (NCT01715506)
- Testing
- Educational intervention
- Where
- 24 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Bergen University College
Unnecessary Hospitalizations of Nursing Home Residents
Reducing Hospitalizations of Nursing Home Residents
This project directly addresses the national imperative for innovative strategies to improve care for Medicare beneficiaries and reduce health care costs.
- Trial name
- NCT02177058
- Testing
- INTERACT Quality improvement program, Quarterly surveys/data reporting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Florida Atlantic University
Falls
Effects of 3 Months of Controlled Whole Body Vibrations on the Risk of Falls Among Nursing Home Residents
Tiredness, lack of motivation and low compliance can be observed in nursing home residents during the practice of physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT01759680
- Testing
- Vibrosphère device
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Hypertension
Hypertension in Long-Term Care Facilities
This study is exploratory in nature and seeks to describe hypertension diagnosis and management among patients in long-term care (LTC) facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT03046420
- Testing
- Chart review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
A Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Risperidone Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Behavioral Disturbances in Patients With Dementia
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of risperidone (an antipsychotic medication) versus placebo in the treatment of behavioral disturbances associated with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular
- Trial name
- NCT00253123
- Testing
- risperidone
- Volunteers
- 626 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen, LP
Unplanned Hospitalizations
Sustainable Improvement of INTERprofessional Care for Better Resident Outcomes
INTERCARE is an interprofessional nurse-led care model developed specifically for long-term care facilities (LTCFs) in Switzerland that has been shown to successfully reduce unplanned transfers for residents.
- Trial name
- INTERSCALE (NCT06473051)
- Testing
- Original set, Adapted set
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Basel