Clinical trials: Middle-aged and Older Adults
Type 2 Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease
NMR Metabolomics-Based Risk Assessment and Stratified Digital Health Interventions in Middle-Aged Adults (PREMAP)
PREMAP invites residents of the Eloisa region (South Savo, Finland) turning 45, 50, or 55 years of age in 2026 to undergo a blood-based NMR metabolomics risk assessment for five interlinked cardio-renal-metabolic conditions (type…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Cerebrovascular Disease
- Trial name
- PREMAP (NCT07820800)
- Testing
- Digital health interventions
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Exercise Training
Football 4 Health in Middle-aged to Older Adults
Ageing in humans is accompanied by a progressive decline in lower-limb muscle power production. In addition to a decline in musculoskeletal fitness, ageing is associated with a reduction in cardiovascular and metabolic fitness.
- Trial name
- NCT05722899
- Testing
- Football training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Facial Skin Aging and Wrinkle Severity
Antioxidant Nutrition and Facial Exercise for Skin Aging
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effects of a 12-week combined antioxidant-rich nutrition and facial exercise program on skin quality and wrinkle severity in middle-aged women.
- Trial name
- NCT07792447
- Testing
- Combined Antioxidant Nutrition and Facial Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zakho
Endothelial Function, Aerobic Exercise
VascuFit: Exercise and Vascular Aging
Exercise is a cornerstone of health care helping to improve and maintain a good organ functionality, including vascular function, in health and disease.
- Conditions
- Endothelial Function, Aerobic Exercise, Middle-aged Adults Sedentary, Elevated CV-risk)
- Trial name
- VascuFit (NCT05235958)
- Testing
- non-linear periodized exercise (NLPE), Exercise counselling
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karsten Königstein
Hypertension, Aging
Wild Blueberries and Cardiovascular Health in Middle-aged/Older Men and Postmenopausal Women
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Aging is the primary risk factor for CVD, in large part due to adverse modifications to the arteries.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Aging, Endothelial Dysfunction, Men
- Trial name
- WB2020 (NCT04530916)
- Testing
- Blueberry Powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Type2diabetes
High Intensity Body-weight Circuit Training Feasibility and Efficacy for in Middle Aged Persons With Type 2 Diabetes
This research study proposes to quantify the efficacy of the novel high intensity body-weight circuit (HIBC) training intervention on metabolic profile, body composition, and health related fitness exercise in middle aged persons…
- Trial name
- NCT05571384
- Testing
- high intensity body-weight circuit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Kennesaw State University
Substance Use, Parenting
Feasibility Study of a Web-based Program to Help Parents of Middle School Students Effectively Communicate With Their Children About Substance Use
The goal of this study is to test the feasibility of a web-based program for parents of middle school aged students. 286 parents and their child in 6th, 7th, or 8th grade will be asked to each complete two online questionnaires…
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Parenting, Communication
- Trial name
- NCT05900115
- Testing
- Media Ready Parent, Active Control Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 576 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Innovation Research & Training
Cognitive Ability, General
Effect of Sage Extract Supplementation on Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged Men and Women
Sage (Salvia officinalis) has been reported to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective properties. Several studies indicate that sage supplementation can improve cognitive function.
- Trial name
- NCT07757529
- Testing
- SageXtra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ESM Technologies, LLC
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Depression
Minimal Psychological Intervention in Diabetes Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the telephone-delivered Minimal Psychological Intervention (MPI) could improve diabetes' depressive symptom and diabetes-related immediately , as well as HbA1c level in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02473081
- Testing
- Minimal psychological intervention, Usual care
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Menopause, Cardiac Function Impaired
Effects of Exercise Training on Cardiovascular Health in Middle-aged Women
The hypothesis of the present study is that physical training can oppose detrimental changes in cardiovascular and metabolic health associated with estrogen loss after menopause.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Cardiac Function Impaired, Cardiovascular Diseases, Blood Platelet Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02135575
- Testing
- Spinning
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Psychological Stress
Meditation Apps for Stress Management in Black Women
This randomized remote pilot study will evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of two meditation and mindfulness applications among approximately 40 Black women ages 35-64 experiencing moderate to high…
- Trial name
- NCT07807501
- Testing
- Exhale™ Meditation App, Levelhead Mindfulness App
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Osteoarthritis, Sarcopenia
The Efficacy of Nutrilite All-plant Protein Booster to Improve Sarcopenia and Osteoarthritis in Middle-aged and Elderly People
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether Amway Nutrilite All-plant protein booster prototype product (test product) will improve sarcopenia (SA) and osteoarthritis (OA) in middle-aged and elderly people.
- Trial name
- NCT06499012
- Testing
- All-plant Protein Booster Product Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amway (China) R&D Center
Atherosclerosis
A Study on Intima Media Thickness (IMT) in Middle-aged Subjects
This is an observational study to measure the thickness of artery walls in the neck (intima media thickness IMT) by ultrasound examination in middle-aged subjects with central obesity.
- Trial name
- IMT (NCT00784264)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Cognition, Inflammation Biomarkers
Dietary Supplements and Middle Aged Women (Collagen & Omega)
This study will examine the effects of combining different types of dietary supplements on various aspects of health and wellbeing in middle aged women.
- Conditions
- Cognition, Inflammation Biomarkers, Bone Metabolism Biomarkers, Fatigue Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT07740967
- Testing
- Collagen peptides and omega-3
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Low Back Pain
the Role of MRI in Evaluation of Low Back Pain
This study aims to evaluate the role of MRI to diagnose different causes of low back pain among middle aged females at Sohag university hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT06766240
- Testing
- MRI on lumbosacral spine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
Boosting Olfactory and Sensory Training Study (BOOST)
The goal of this study is to examine two types of olfactory interventions (conventional olfactory training vs scented marker training) in adults with HIV. The two research questions are: 1.
- Trial name
- BOOST (NCT07221123)
- Testing
- Conventional Smell Training Group, Scented Marker Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Testosterone Deficiency, Male Hypogonadism
Anthropometric, Functional and Lifestyle Factors Associated With Testosterone Levels in Middle-Aged Men
Decreased testosterone levels in middle-aged men are associated with multiple metabolic, functional and psychosocial consequences.
- Trial name
- TESMEN (NCT07476222)
- Testing
- Observational Assessment
- Where
- Uzbekistan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andijan State Medical Institute
Adults, Older Adults
Effects of RLIC on Motor Learning in Middle-aged and Older Adults
The purpose of this research is to determine if the beneficial effects of remote limb ischemic conditioning on learning seen in young adults are found in middle-aged and older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03582943
- Testing
- RLIC, Balance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hypertension
Efficacy of Dietary Sodium Restriction of Improving Vascular Endothelial Function in Middle Aged and Older Adults
The investigators hypothesize that reducing salt in the diet will improve the function of blood vessels in middle aged and older adults with moderately elevated systolic blood pressure, by increasing the amount of BH4 and nitric…
- Trial name
- NCT01566084
- Testing
- Slow sodium tablets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Erectile Dysfunction
Hemodynamic Study of Avanafil and Two α-Adrenergic Blockers,Doxazosin and Tamsulosin
The purpose of this study is to see if avanafil causes any changes in blood pressure and pulse rate when taken with doxazosin or tamsulosin.
- Trial name
- NCT01100021
- Testing
- Tamsulosin and avanafil, Doxazosin and avanafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VIVUS LLC