Clinical trials: Long-Term Care
Behavioral Responses to Bright Light Therapy in Elders
Effect of Bright Light Treatment On Elders In a Long Term Care Environment
The investigators hypothesize that significant exposure to artificial morning bright light (approximately 200 lux of primarily blue light at eye level for thirty minutes daily) as compared to sham bright red light (placebo) will…
- Trial name
- BrightLights (NCT01042587)
- Testing
- exposure to bright light, low luminosity red light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Chronic Kidney Disease
A Chronic Care Model Based Quality Improvement (QI) Program to Improve the Care of Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
The goal of this study is to evaluate the impact of a chronic care model (CCM) based quality improvement program on 1) outcomes for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and 2) adherence to CKD guidelines.
- Trial name
- NCT01290614
- Testing
- Pharmacist based QI program, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,199 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Medication Initiation for Long-term Conditions
Implementation of a New Model of Care for Supporting Long-term Medication Adherence (Phase A)
The overall objective of the myCare Start-I project is to adapt, implement and evaluate the myCare Start service within the Swiss pharmacy-physician network to enhance medication adherence during the initiation of a new long-term…
- Trial name
- myCareStart-I (NCT06191835)
- Testing
- myCare Start
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Geneva, Switzerland
Frailty, Physical Inactivity
Effectiveness of Graded Training in the Vivifrail Exercise Program Among Long-Term Care Residents
This study evaluates the effectiveness of the Vivifrail multicomponent physical exercise program among elderly residents with different levels of frailty in long-term care centers.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Physical Inactivity, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT06975449
- Testing
- Multicomponent Physical Exercise Program (Vivifrail)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Dementia
Dementia in Long Term Care Facilities: Telemedicine for the Management of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
Telemedicine may facilitate adequate treatment of Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) by identifying underlying causes and tailoring a treatment plan (pharmacological or non-pharmacologic treatments including provision of staff…
- Trial name
- DETECT (NCT02472015)
- Testing
- telemedicine
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Long-term Treatment Study of MRA for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) From Study MRA012JP
This is an open-label, extension, Phase III study to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of MRA in patients with RA who participated in Study MRA012JP.
- Trial name
- NCT00144547
- Testing
- MRA(Tocilizumab)
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- Chugai Pharmaceutical
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
A Study Comparing the Effect of Atomoxetine Versus Other Standard Care Therapy on the Long Term Functioning in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Children and Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that atomoxetine is superior to other early standard therapy (any treatment that investigator considers is appropriate to initiate for the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity…
- Trial name
- ADHD LIFE (NCT00447278)
- Testing
- Atomoxetine, Other standard therapy for ADHD
- Where
- 35 sites in Belgium, France and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Diabetes, Hypertension
Implementation of an Integrated Primary Care Network for Prevention and Management of Cardiometabolic Risks
CONTEXTE: L'Agence de la santé et des services sociaux de Montréal (ASSS) invited our research team to evaluate the implementation of an integrated and interdisciplinary primary care network for prevention and management of…
- Trial name
- RCM (NCT01326130)
- Testing
- Chronic care management 1-6
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Public Health Department, Montreal
Immunosenescence, Shingles
Vitamin D Supplementation And Varicella Zoster Virus Vaccine Responsiveness In Older Long-Term Care Residents
This is an ancillary study to a randomized controlled trial of high dose vitamin D in older long-term care residents (NCT01102374).
- Trial name
- NCT01262300
- Testing
- Varicella Zoster Virus Vaccine (Zostavax)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias
Promoting Positive Care Interactions (PPCI) in Assisted Living
The overall aim of this study is to pilot test Promoting Positive Care Interactions (PPCI) with the goal of establishing a feasible and culturally responsive approach to optimize care interactions between staff (nursing…
- Trial name
- PPCI (NCT05618834)
- Testing
- Promoting Positive Care Interactions (PPCI), PPCI-Staff Education Only (EO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Urinary Tract Infections
Antimicrobial Stewardship in UTIs in Nursing Homes
Background: The widespread inappropriate use of antimicrobial substances drives resistance development at the individual and population level all over the world.
- Trial name
- NCT04798365
- Testing
- Intervention group
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
NAsal MEthicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
Prevalence of Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria in Long-term Care Facilities
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is recognized as one of the major threats to global health [1], causing up to 25.000 deaths in the European Union every year, longer hospitalizations and increased healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- PreMDRinLTCF (NCT07234734)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 581 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Chronic Disease, Lung Diseases, Obstructive
Home-based Exercise Training for COPD Patients (HOMEX-2)
The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a home-based exercise training program in COPD patients who did not participate in an inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation program within the last 2 years.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Respiratory Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03654092
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Postoperative Complications, Patient Care Team
Extended Care in High-Risk Surgical Patient (EXCARE) Pathway in High-risk Surgical Population
High risk surgical patients are subject to complications that impact rehabilitation time, overall mortality and costs. This project proposes the creation of a post-surgery care pathway called Extended Care in High-Risk Surgical…
- Trial name
- EXCARE (NCT04187664)
- Testing
- Postoperative Monitoring, High-sensitivity cardiac troponin testing
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,720 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Quality of Life
A Follow-up Study on Total Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Bilateral Areola Approach
Endoscopic thyroidectomy bilateral areola approach (ETBAA) is one of the most widely applied approach in China, meanwhile its safety and effectiveness has been broadly discussed since being introduced.
- Trial name
- NCT05315219
- Testing
- Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Bilateral Areola Approach
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Diabetes Mellitus
Long-term Study of SYR-472
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of long-term treatment with SYR-472 in diabetic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01431807
- Testing
- SYR-472
- Where
- 41 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 680 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Frailty Syndrome, Fall in Nursing Home
Digital Intelligent Assistant for Nursing Application
This is an observational study that intends to compare falls or fall-risk related alarms derived from a three-dimensional sensor system with the clinical reality definded by attending nurses.
- Conditions
- Frailty Syndrome, Fall in Nursing Home, Dementia, Delirium in Old Age
- Trial name
- DIANA (NCT04393272)
- Testing
- Three dimensional sensor system designed for fall detection (Fearless)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Geriatrische Klinik St. Gallen
Sarcopenia
Exercise Intervention for Patients With Sarcopenia or Frailty in Long-term Care Institutions
Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome of decreased muscle volume with muscular function decline. There is more tendency for sarcopenic elderly to be frail, disabled, or have cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03650907
- Testing
- Group exercise program, Self exercise program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Cancer-associated Thrombosis
API-CAT STUDY for APIxaban Cancer Associated Thrombosis
The main objective is to determine whether a low-dose regimen of apixaban (2.5 mg bid) is non inferior to a full-dose regimen of apixaban (5 mg bid) for the prevention of recurrent venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with…
- Trial name
- API-CAT (NCT03692065)
- Testing
- Apixaban 5 MG
- Where
- 114 sites in Austria, Belgium and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 1,766 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Bipolar Disorder
Adapting the Bipolar Care Model for Chronic Care Management in Community-based Health Care Sites
This study will determine if a version of the bipolar care model adapted for a nonresearch audience can improve patient health and correct use of the model in community-based mental health care sites.
- Trial name
- NCT00747201
- Testing
- Replicating Effective Programs Framework for the Bipolar Care Model, Bipolar Care Model Package Only
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan