Clinical trials: Middle Age
Diabetic Retinopathy (DR), Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Photobiomodulation & Ketogenic Diet for Treatment of Mid-periphery Retinal Disorders for Alzheimer's Disease Prevention
The study will explore the impact of photobiomodulation (PBM), pulsating at frequencies of red (660nm) and near-infrared (810nm)(NIR), concurrent with a ketogenic dietary protocol (serum ketones @ .5 - 2.0 mmol/L) to mediate…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy (DR), Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Mid-peripheral Drusen Formation, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
- Trial name
- NCT03859245
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation, Ketogenic diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bristlecone Health, Inc.
Stunting, Thinness
The Double Burden of Malnutrition Among Adolescents in Low-income and Middle-income Countries
Individual-participant data analysis of the Global School-Based Student Health Survey and Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children surveys in 57 LMICs between 2003-2013.
- Conditions
- Stunting, Thinness, Obese
- Trial name
- NCT03346473
- Volunteers
- 129,276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick
Aesthetic, Aesthetic Rejuvenation
Clinical Investigation of the Medical Device "Alexa Volume" for Correction of Midface Volume Loss
This is a post-marketing, open-label, non-comparative, multi-center clinical investigation to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the medical device "Alexa Volume" (DIACO BIOFARMACEUTICI S.r.l., Italy), based on cross-linked…
- Conditions
- Aesthetic, Aesthetic Rejuvenation, Midface Volumization, Age-related Volume Deficit in the Mid-face
- Trial name
- NCT06984419
- Testing
- Cross-linked hyaluronic acid dermal filler
- Where
- 4 sites in Poland, Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute Hyalual GmbH
Vascular Stiffness, Vasodilation
Effects of Betalains on Cardiovascular Health and Quality of Life
The goal of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial is to investigate the effects of beetroot-derived betalains on cardiovascular health, sleep and quality of life in healthy middle-aged individuals.
- Conditions
- Vascular Stiffness, Vasodilation, Sleep, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06117007
- Testing
- Betalains
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Carpal Tunnel
The Relationship Between Age and Carpal Tunnel Size
Investigators hypothesis is that as human age increases, the size of the carpal tunnel decreases.
- Trial name
- NCT03294733
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hot Flashes, Menopause
MsFLASH-01: Escitalopram for Menopausal Symptoms in Midlife Women
The purpose of this study is to test whether a medication reduces the number, severity and bothersomeness of menopausal hot flashes. Escitalopram (also called Lexapro®) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Menopause, Vasomotor Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT00894543
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Aging, Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Impact of Force Control of Hip Abductor Muscles in Healthy Adults and Individuals With Parkinson's Disease
Both aging and Parkinson's disease (PD) negatively affect postural control and increase the risk of falls, with frontal plane balance being particularly challenging for these populations.
- Trial name
- NCT07568951
- Testing
- Age, Parkinson's disease (PD)
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Alzheimer Disease 2 Due to Apoe4 Isoform
Acute Exercise on Neurocognitive Function Among Adults With/Without Generic Risk of AD
This study explores the acute exercise effect on neurocognitive function and also its potential moderators in an exercise setting and Apolipoprotein E (APOE) genetic risk.
- Trial name
- NCT05591313
- Testing
- LI-40, MI-30, HI-16
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Rhinitis, Rhinitis, Allergic
Short and Mid-term Repeatability of Active Anterior Rhinomanometry (AAR) Measurements in Paediatric Age
Longitudinal, observational study to assess the short-term (test re-test) and mid-term (within the span of 28 days) repeatability of active anterior rhinomanometry (AAR) measures on 4 parallel groups of children with different…
- Conditions
- Rhinitis, Rhinitis, Allergic, Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal, Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial
- Trial name
- Rhino-Rep (NCT03286049)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica
Psychological Stress, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cerebrovascular Health and Resilience in Midlife
This study examines cardiovascular responses to a brief psychological challenge under laboratory conditions among adult volunteers. The study volunteers are asked to complete two study sessions.
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cerebrovascular Disorders
- Trial name
- CHARM (NCT06029348)
- Testing
- Paced Auditory Serial Addition Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Accidental Falls, Fractures
Falls With Fracture : Role of Cognitive Disorders and Comparison With Bone Fragility
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cognitive disorders are a risk factor for a fracture after a fall independently of a bone fragility.
- Trial name
- CFC (NCT02292316)
- Testing
- gait and cognitive assessments, blood sample, osteodensitometry
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Brain Health, Gestational Hypertension
Brain Health in Midlife
The purpose of this study is to learn if hypertensive disorders during pregnancy affects brain health in midlife.
- Conditions
- Brain Health, Gestational Hypertension, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
- Trial name
- ADORE BRAIN (NCT06640842)
- Testing
- A combination of various tests and biomarkers will be completed to understand the effect of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy on brain health in midlife.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Aged
Benefits of Online Mahjong by Older Adults
This study aims to examine the clinical efficacy of online Mahjong in improving physical health, cognitive performance, happiness, laboratory biomarkers, and structural brain imaging (magnetic resonance imaging, MRI) by a…
- Trial name
- NCT05808426
- Testing
- Bonus Winner Mahjong
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Computerized Cognitive Training in Middle-Aged Adults With Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this research is to look at the effects of computerized cognitive training on anxiety, sleep, mental abilities (cognition), and other aspects of daytime functioning, such as arousal.
- Trial name
- COGMA (NCT04421690)
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, Trivia Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Cognitive Benefits
Citicoline, Creatine, and Omega-3 Effects in Middle Age Women
The purpose of this study is to determine the functional effects of a citicoline, creatine, and omega-3 fatty acids combination when administered for a duration of four weeks (28 days) to non-psychiatric adult female participants.
- Trial name
- NCT01502813
- Testing
- Citicoline, Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Creatine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Deborah Yurgelun-Todd
Healthy
Effects of Milk Powder Intervention on Body Composition and Physical Performance in Middle-aged and Older Adults
This study aims to conduct a 24-week intervention involving formula milk powder for middle-aged and elderly individuals, assessing its impact on body composition and physical performance in comparison to interventions using…
- Trial name
- NCT06429410
- Testing
- fortified formula milk powder, formula milk powder, regular milk powder
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huilian Zhu
Dental Caries, Caries,Dental
Caries Prevalence, Experience and Risk Related Factors Among Early Middle-aged Patients Attending Cairo University
Dental caries, a widespread oral health issue, results from a complex interplay of factors including behavior, hygiene, diet, and socio-demographic aspects.
- Trial name
- NCT06365281
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Electromechanical Function in Endurance Athletes With and Without Atrial Fibrillation
This study evaluates cardiac structure and function differences between healthy endurance trained athletes with atrial fibrillation and healthy age matched endurance trained athletes without atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- NCT03305744
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Prediabetic State, Insulin Resistance
Macronutrient Effects on Alzheimer's Disease (MEAL-2)
This study compares the effects of a one-month diet high in saturated fat (SF), glycemic index (GI), and salt (Na+) to a diet low in these nutritional parameters on memory and other cognitive functions, on MRI measures of brain…
- Conditions
- Prediabetic State, Insulin Resistance, Middle Age, Prehypertension
- Trial name
- MEAL-2 (NCT02463084)
- Testing
- Low Diet, High Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Balance Changes
Assessing Balance Changes Following an Exercise Program Among Middle-Aged Adults
This graduate student research study has two purposes; the first purpose is to examine the criterion validity of the Y Balance Test (YBT) with the Limits of Stability Test (LOS) in healthy middle-aged adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03161236
- Testing
- home exercise program, non exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University