Clinical trials: Movement Disorders in Old Age
Sleep Quality, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
Effect of Health Promotion Model-Based Oculomotor Exercise Program on Sleep Quality in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of a Health Promotion Model-based oculomotor exercise program on sleep quality among older adults living in a nursing home.
- Trial name
- NCT07261124
- Testing
- Oculomotor Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Accidental Fall, Postural Balance
The Relation Between Movement Patterns, Balance Performance, Function of the Inner Ear and Falls
Falls are one of the most common reasons for immobilisation and death in elderly population. This study aims at studying falls among a group of older people.
- Conditions
- Accidental Fall, Postural Balance, Movement Disorders in Old Age
- Trial name
- NCT03503916
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Parkinson's Disease
Effect of Stimulus Rate on Cognitive and Motor Activity in Young Subjects, Elderly Subjects, and Patients With Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate how changes in the brain associated with Parkinson's disease influence the control of motor and thinking speed.
- Trial name
- NCT00026598
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Parkinson Disease, Delirium in Old Age
Parkinson's Disease: Risk Assessment of Persistent Delirium and Its Management
Background: delirium describes the change in people's behaviour and thinking when they are unwell. People with delirium may appear confused, have difficulty with organisation and can be different to their usual personality.
- Trial name
- PARADIGM (NCT05437458)
- Testing
- Delirium (exposure)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newcastle University
Cervical Spine Degeneration, Movement, Abnormal
Cervical Spine Motion in the Elderly
Rationale: Physiological motion of the cervical spine is a subject of interest for medical specialists. Segmental range of motion (sROM) has been most commonly used to define motion but inter- and intra-variability is large.
- Conditions
- Cervical Spine Degeneration, Movement, Abnormal, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04222777
- Testing
- Cinematographic Recording
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Parkinson's Disease
Exercise, Brain Imaging, Cognition, and Gait in Parkinsonism
There is emerging research detailing the relationship between balance/gait/falls and cognition. Imaging studies also suggest a link between structural and functional changes in the frontal lobe (a region commonly associated with…
- Trial name
- EEforPD (NCT02231073)
- Testing
- Exercise and Education for Parkinson's Disease
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder
China-NINE Cohort：Neuroimmune Network in Elderly / Neurodegeneration
This is an observational study aimed at understanding the cognitive, functional, and behavioral characteristics of Chinese patients with cognitive impairment, exploring the underlying mechanisms, and providing evidence for early…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder, Parkinson's Disease (PD)
- Trial name
- NCT07586501
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital
Parkinson's Disease, Multiple System Atrophy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of Parkinsonian Syndromes
Parkinsonian syndrome is clinically characterized by the presence of resting tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia and postural instability.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Vascular Parkinsonism
- Trial name
- PARKIMAGE (NCT02445469)
- Testing
- MRI exam of the brain
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Parkinson Disease
The Role of DLOTCA-G in the Cognitive Function Evaluation of Parkinson's Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of Dynamic Loewenstein's Occupational Therapy and Cognitive Assessment Scale for Geriatrics (DLOTCA-G) in parkinson patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06131619
- Testing
- assesment of cognitive parameters with DLOTCA-G
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Healthy Elderly, Parkinson Disease
A Study to Assess Single and Multiple Doses of IkT-148009 in Healthy Elderly Participants and Parkinson's Patients
This study investigates the safety and tolerability of drug IkT-148009 in healthy elderly volunteers (55 to 70 years old). This first-in-human study is designed in 3 parts.
- Trial name
- NCT04350177
- Testing
- IkT-148009
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ABLi Therapeutics, Inc.
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Aged 65 Years or Older
Multidimensional Assessment of Fatigability in Older Adults Living in Southern Switzerland and Elderly With Parkinson's Disease
With our study, the investigators aim to assess the impact of the fatigue experienced during daily life activities (tiredness) and whether there is a relationship with muscle fatigue during an exercise task.
- Trial name
- LifeLike (NCT07485218)
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland
Parkinson Disease
Pharmacokinetic Profile of BIA 6-512 in Healthy Elderly Subjects Versus Healthy Young Subjects
the purpose of the study was to the compare pharmacokinetic profile of BIA 6-512 in healthy elderly subjects versus healthy young subjects after single and repeated oral administration of 200 mg BIA 6-512.
- Trial name
- NCT03095105
- Testing
- 200 mg BIA 6-512
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Parkinson's Disease
Phase I, KM-819 in Healthy Subjects for Parkinson's Disease
This first in human, single-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind, sequential group Phase 1 study in healthy subjects will be conducted to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, and PD following the escalation of…
- Trial name
- NCT03022799
- Testing
- KM-819
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kainos Medicine Inc.
Exercise, Gait
Rhythmically Entrained Exercise in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro conduct a single-arm intervention trial to investigate the efficacy of a music-based group exercise program for community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Gait, Cognitive Decline, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- REECO (NCT05462977)
- Testing
- Group exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Greensboro
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
Urinary Tract Infections, Infectious Diarrhea
Creation of an E-toileting Log Through Classification of the Physical Properties of Stool and Urine Using TrueLoo™
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of TrueLoo™, an Internet-connected smart toilet seat, in accurately monitoring and logging bowel movements and urinations of residents in senior living facilities across…
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections, Infectious Diarrhea, Clostridium Difficile Infection, Gastrointestinal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05008640
- Testing
- TrueLoo™
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toi Labs, Inc.
Parkinson Disease
Randomized Study of the Effects of Glucose on Cognition in Healthy Young and Elderly People and Parkinson's Disease Patients
This study will determine whether glucose facilitates memory in healthy elderly people and those with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00004451
- Testing
- Glucose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Cognitive Dysfunction, Alzheimer Disease
Association of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation with Digital Cognitive Training for Cognitive Remediation in Older Adults
BACKGROUND Cognitive decline in older adults, especially those who develop Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease, currently has limited options of pharmacological treatments, with modest efficacy.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Dysfunction, Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT06733714
- Testing
- Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation, Digital Cognitive Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia
Care of Persons With Dementia in Their Environments (COPE) in Programs of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly (PACE)
The protocol is organized into three Phases - In Phase I an online training program will be developed in "Care of Persons with Dementia in their Environments" (COPE) -an evidence-based bio-behavioral dementia program -using…
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Multi-Infarct Dementia, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT04165213
- Testing
- Care of Older Persons in their Environment (COPE) online module training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Parkinson Disease
Pharmacokinetics of BIA 9-1067 and Its Metabolites in Healthy Male Elderly Subjects and in Healthy Male Young Subjects
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of age on the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of BIA 9-1067 and its metabolites.
- Trial name
- NCT02092168
- Testing
- BIA 9-1067
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.