Clinical trials: Long-term Care Facility
Nature, Human, Older People
The Effect of Nature and Game Based Activities on Older People
The purpose of this study is determine the effect of nature and game based activities on happiness, spiritual well-being, frailty and cognitive status of older people in nursing home.
- Conditions
- Nature, Human, Older People, Nursing Home, Happiness
- Trial name
- NCT06609408
- Testing
- Nature and Game Based Activities
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Dementia
Deprescribing Intervention Among Nursing Home Residents With Major Neurocognitive Disorders
Canadians with neurocognitive disorders often are admitted to nursing homes when their disease reaches an advanced stage. At the end of their life, they may encounter adverse symptoms related to medications they no longer need…
- Trial name
- OptimaMedLTC (NCT05155748)
- Testing
- Continuous education and knowledge exchange
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Dre Edeltraut Kröger
Armonea Nursing Homes Residents
Cancer in Nursing Home Residents
Cancer is a disease of the elderly. Cancer incidence is 11-fold higher in persons over the age of 65, than in younger ones. Approximately 60% of all cancers and 70% of cancer mortality occurs in people older than 65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01910376
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Heart Failure
Telemedicine Technology Demonstration Project for Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to see if telemedicine can help improve the health of patients with heart failure who have recently been hospitalized with heart problems, and are being discharged to a Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Trial name
- NCT02115620
- Testing
- Telemedicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Providence Health & Services
Pulmonary Disease
The Effectiveness of a Lung Health Promotion Program Based on the 5A Self Management Support Model.
This research will be conducted to examine the effect of the lung health promotion program based on the 5A self-management support model on some physiological parameters, Physical Activity Scale in the Elderly score, sleep…
- Trial name
- NCT06185842
- Testing
- breathing exercise, walking exercise and vaccination counseling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Institutional Older Adults
Senior Elastic Band (SEB) on Institutional Elders
The goals of this research project are: 1) to develop and evaluate the safety and feasibility of the Senior Elastic Band (SEB) exercise program for elderly residents in long term care facilities, 2) to evaluate the long-term…
- Trial name
- SEB (NCT02165150)
- Testing
- Wheelchair-bound Senior Elastic Band exercise program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
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
Quality of Life
Quality of Life (QOL), Nursing Home Residents, Vietnam.
Vietnam's rapidly aging population has increased the demand for institutional care, highlighting the importance of understanding quality of life (QoL) among older adults in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- QOLNHVN (NCT07202676)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nguyen Thi Thu Trang
Dementia, Pain
Pain in Patients With Dementia and Behavioural Disturbances
In nursing homes (NHs) 80% of the patients have dementia, between 60%-80% exhibit behavioural disturbances (BPSD), and more than 60% have pain. Both pain and BPSD is more common in those with severe dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Pain, Agitation
- Trial name
- NCT01021696
- Testing
- Paracetamol, Morphine, Buprenorphine plaster
- Where
- 18 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Covid19
Ligilactobacillus Salivarius MP101 for Elderly in a Nursing Home
The objective of this work was to investigate the effect of Ligilactobacillus salivarius MP101 on the functional (Barthel index), cognitive (GDS/FAST) and nutritional (MNA) status, and on the nasal and fecal inflammatory profiles…
- Trial name
- PROBELDERLY (NCT04922918)
- Testing
- Ligilactobacillus salivarius MP101
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Cancer, Elderly
Optimization and Improvement of Care Course for 75 Years and Over Patient With Cancer and Living in Nursing Home on the Marseille Agglomeration
According to data from the French National Cancer Institute (INCA), almost one third of the cancers were diagnosed in overs 75 years patients in France in 2008.
- Trial name
- ONCO-EHPAD (NCT03103659)
- Testing
- personalised care plan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Frail Elderly People Hospitalized
Evaluation of the Hospital Pathway for Frail Elderly Patients Hospitalised for Pathologies Leading to Medical Decompensation
People aged over 75 account for 25% of emergency department visits in the Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur region. Depending on the facility, around 50% of these patients are discharged home without being hospitalised.
- Trial name
- FRAGIL (NCT06873256)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Toulon La Seyne sur Mer
Ataxia
Fall Prevention in a Geriatric Nursing Home Setting Using the Music of Nolwenn Leroy
Falls are the largest cause of death in the elderly and those with dementia have even a higher incidence of falling. The purpose of this study is to determine whether listening to the Music of Nolwenn Leroy is effective in fall…
- Trial name
- NCT00272272
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies
Dementia in Nursing Home, Family
Connecting Today to Combat Social Isolation and Loneliness
The investigators developed Connecting Today, a feasible and highly acceptable remote visiting program that can support care home residents living with moderate to severe dementia to have video calls with their family members…
- Conditions
- Dementia in Nursing Home, Family, Remote Visits
- Trial name
- NCT07182019
- Testing
- Connecting Today
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Institutionalized Older Adults
Feasibility Study of an Interactive Wall-Based Intervention Program for Nursing Home Residents and Patients in Long-Term Care Facilities: Mur'Aventure
This prospective, single-arm feasibility study aims to evaluate the feasibility of a 12-week immersive exergame program using an interactive wall in older adults living in nursing homes (EHPAD) or long-term care units (USLD).
- Trial name
- MUR'AVENTURE (NCT07809087)
- Testing
- Immersive Interactive Wall Exergame Program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Pemphigoid, Pruritus
Pruritus and Pemphigoid in Nursing Home Patients
The primary objective of this observational study is to describe the prevalence of pruritus and pemphigoid in nursing home patients.
- Trial name
- SSENIOR (NCT02823067)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- M.F. Jonkman
Organizational Context
Improving Nursing Home Care Through Feedback On PerfoRMance Data
This project will evaluate three different strategies to get research findings back to managers of care units in nursing homes. Feedback will be provided in a timely and effective way so that it results in improvements in…
- Trial name
- INFORM (NCT02695836)
- Testing
- Initial face-to-face dissemination workshop, Face-to-face goal setting workshop, Virtual support workshops
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Wounds
Comparative Effectiveness Study of MIST Therapy Versus Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical and economic effectiveness of MIST Therapy vs NPWT vs MIST Therapy in conjunction with NPWT in the treatment of full thickness wounds presenting in the LTACH and SNF settings.
- Trial name
- NCT01200563
- Testing
- MIST Therapy, Vacuum Assisted Closure, MIST Therapy and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Celleration, Inc.
Insomnia
Non-pharmacological Treatment of Insomnia in Nursing Homes.
The study wants to examine the feasibility of a non-pharmacological approach for insomnia in nursing homes provided by trained nurses/paramedics and physicians.
- Trial name
- NCT01091987
- Testing
- Non-pharmacological approach of insomnia
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Dehydration, Daily Fluid Intake
Robotics as a Useful Tool to Improve the Hydration of the Elderly
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a hydration educational program executed through a robot in comparison with the usual hydration program in terms of fluid intake and general health status of the…
- Conditions
- Dehydration, Daily Fluid Intake, Urinary Infections
- Trial name
- Hidroponent (NCT06520033)
- Testing
- humanoid robot, Usual care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat de Lleida