Clinical trials: Long-term Care Facility
Nursing Homes, Intervention
Effects of a Multifactorial Intervention to Reduce Physical Restraints for Care Providers in Nursing Homes
Scholars from around the world have been strongly advocating restraint-free care in long-term care institutions. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of a multifactorial intervention to reduce physical…
- Conditions
- Nursing Homes, Intervention, Older People
- Trial name
- NCT05193773
- Testing
- multifactorial interventions
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Su-Hua Liang
Acute Disease
Improving Safety of Transitions to Skilled Nursing Care Using Videoconferencing
This prospective cohort study seeks to determine if the ECHO-CT program, a healthcare videoconferencing program, can improve clinical outcomes while reducing cost and resource utilization when expanded to a community hospital…
- Trial name
- ECHO-CT (NCT03832257)
- Testing
- ECHO CT Intervention, Matched Non-Participating Facilities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,708 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Dysphagia
Use and Acceptability Study of Swallis DSA™ Device for Distanced Swallowing Assessment for Older Adults In Nursing Home CHEZ LES PERSONNES AGEES EN EHPAD
SWALL EHPAD is a multicenter, prospective study on the use and Acceptability Study of Swallis DSA™ Medical Device for Distanced Swallowing Assessment for Older Adults In Nursing Home
- Trial name
- SWALL EHPAD (NCT05366374)
- Testing
- Swallowing assessment with Swallis DSA™ Device
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Swallis Medical
Dementia, Behavioural Disorders
Use of Telemedicine in Collaboration Between a Psychogeriatric Unit and Nursing Homes
The investigators want to evaluate the use of video-conference in the collaboration between the investigators psychogeriatric department and nursing homes.
- Trial name
- TESAM (NCT01217268)
- Testing
- Training in person centered care by supervision using video-conference
- Where
- Norway
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Psychological Well-being, Nursing Homes Residents
Effects of Exergaming and Autogenic Relaxation on Psychological Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents
This interventional clinical trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of Antroyun (exergaming) and autogenic relaxation techniques on psychological well-being and life engagement among older adults living in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Psychological Well-being, Nursing Homes Residents, Aging, Exergaming
- Trial name
- NCT06965959
- Testing
- Exergaming Intervention Group, Autogenic Relaxation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Subthreshold Depression
Effects of Virtual Reality-Based Horticultural Intervention for Older Adults With Subthreshold Depression in Nursing Homes
Subthreshold depression represents a state of psychological sub-health between normal individuals and clinical depression. It constitutes a high-risk stage for developing clinical depression and a critical phase for alleviating…
- Trial name
- NCT07275034
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Horticultural Intervention System, routine health management
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University
Long Term Care Facility
Mind-Body Intervention for Older Adults in Long-term Care
Loneliness is a global health issue, particularly affecting the physical and mental health of older adults residing in long term care.
- Trial name
- NCT06932731
- Testing
- Mind-body Intervention, Befriending Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Heart Failure, Congestive
Heart Failure, Functional and Cognitive Decline, and Psychiatric Symptoms in Nursing Home Patients
Heart failure is very common in the elderly, in whom it may lead to functional and intellectual problems. Functional problems include loss in the ability to perform basic tasks of daily living such as bathing or dressing.
- Trial name
- NCT00182065
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 586 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Careworker, Education
The Impact of Elderly Simulation Experience on Aging Knowledge, Attitudes, Empathy, Communication Skills and Learning Satisfaction for Facility Care- Workers in Long-term Care Institutions : An Action Research and Effectiveness Evaluation
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an aging simulation experience course in enhancing the aging knowledge, care attitudes, empathy, communication skills, and learning satisfaction of care service personnel working…
- Trial name
- NCT07160907
- Testing
- Ageing Simulation Experience Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tzu Chi University
BPPV
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) in Nursing Homes: Treatment Efficacy and Impact on Balance, Gait and Falls
BPPV is a benign condition of the balance organ, localized in the inner ear, in which calcium crystals loosen up and move freely in the endolymphatic fluid of the inner ear (more specifically in the semi-circular canals).
- Trial name
- NCT05013671
- Testing
- repositioning maneuvers, balance
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Pressure Ulcer, Pressure Injury
Pressure Ulcer Incidence Cat. II+ on a Static Air Mattress: a Multicenter Cohort Study in Nursing Home Residents at Risk
Pressure Ulcers are a serious and common problem for residents admitted to long-term care facilities and community care patients.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Pressure Injury, Pressure Sore, Bed Sore
- Trial name
- NCT03725787
- Testing
- CuroCell S.A.M. ® pro mattress
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Sarcopenia
Effect of Nutrition Supplementation Combined With Resistance Exercise in Elderly With Sarcopenia.
The purpose of this study was determine whether milk or soy milk supplements combined with resistance exercise improved sarcopenia in the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT05035121
- Testing
- milk supplement, soy milk supplement, resistance exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
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
Urinary Incontinence in Old Age, Sedentary Behavior
Urinary Incontinence and Sedentary Behaviour in Nursing Homes
The increase of the older adult population in the past years has generated an important impact on chronic conditions and geriatric syndromes like dementia, falls and urinary incontinence (UI).
- Trial name
- OsoNaH (NCT04297904)
- Testing
- Sedentary behaviour, Urinary Incontinence
- Where
- 15 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Sleep Quality, Pain
The Effect of Chair-Supported Yoga on Sleep Quality and Pain Level in Elderly Individuals Living in Nursing Homes
This study was designed to evaluate the effect of chair-supported yoga on sleep quality and pain levels in individuals aged 65 and over living in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- NCT07768033
- Testing
- Chair-Supported Yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rüveyda Berk
Physical Function, Cognitive Decline
Face-to-face vs Online Physical Exercise in Seniors Living in Nursing Homes (ExerMOT-NH)
The benefits of multicomponent physical exercise (MPE) in the mental and physical health of older adults are widely accepted. However, during Covid19 pandemic, some face-to-face programs for physical exercise were canceled.
- Conditions
- Physical Function, Cognitive Decline, Psychological Well-Being
- Trial name
- ExerMOT-NH (NCT06352749)
- Testing
- Advice to increase physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior, Online Physical Exercise, Face-to-Face Exercise
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Polypharmacy (Individuals Treated With 4 or More Medications)
THE EFFECTS OF MULTIPLE DRUG USE ON BALANCE, FALL RISK, AND COGNITIVE STATUS
This study aims to evaluate the effects of polypharmacy on balance, fall risk, cognitive status, vestibular function, and hearing among individuals living in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- NCT07816276
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Enhancing Sleep Quality for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia
This was a pilot study (R61) to prepare for a full clinical trial (R33) aiming to improve clinical outcomes for an important, growing, and vulnerable population-nursing home (NH) residents with Alzheimer's disease or related…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- 40Winks (NCT04533815)
- Testing
- LOCK sleep intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Alzheimer Disease, Major Neurocognitive Disorder
Automate Music Therapy for the Management of Behavioral Disorders in Nursing Homes
Alzheimer disease is the most common neurodegenerative brain disease that causes cognitive impairment in the elderly but also behavioral and psychological symptoms.
- Trial name
- MAGE (NCT04327778)
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Depression, Neurocognitive Disorders
Efficacy of EMONO as an add-on Therapy to Conventional Antidepressants for the Treatment of Depressive Symptoms in Nursing-home Residents With Neurocognitive Disorders: a Randomized Controlled Trial-
Depression in neurocognitive disorders (Alzheimers' disease and related disoders) is a highly prevalent condition, especially in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- PROTO-EHPAD (NCT06382389)
- Testing
- EMONO, Medical air
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours