Clinical trials: Normal Aging
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Alzheimer's Disease
Sleep, Aging and Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
Our preliminary data show for in cognitively-normal elderly, that Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB) is associated with the increase of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) phosphorylated-Tau (P-Tau) and total-Tau (T-Tau), decreases in medial…
- Trial name
- SARA (NCT01962779)
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Skin Aging, Facial Wrinkles
Study of the Subdermal Implant "Algeness"
A single-center clinical study of the efficacy and safety of the medical device "Algeness subdermal implant based on agarose (Ghimas SpA/Ghimas SpA, Italy) in the correction of skin contour defects.
- Conditions
- Skin Aging, Facial Wrinkles, Soft Tissue Volume Loss, Lipoatrophy
- Trial name
- NCT07618468
- Testing
- Algeness Subdermal Implant (Agarose)
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Estelab Clinic
Diastolic Dysfunction
Effect of Exercise on Heart Function in Healthy Elderly People
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of aerobic interval training on left- and right ventricular diastolic- and systolic function on healthy, sedate people over 70 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00804518
- Testing
- Aerobic interval training
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Cancer of Breast
Aging Mammary Stem Cells and Breast Cancer Prevention
To examine whether rapamycin can reduce malignant markers and aberrant mammary stem/progenitor cells (MaSCs) number in surgical specimens
- Trial name
- NCT02642094
- Testing
- Rapamycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- LuZhe Sun
Retinal Ageing
Carotenoid Supplementation and Normal Ocular Health
Normal ageing affects vision as a result of preretinal and retinal changes. Photoreceptors, the light sensitive cells in the retina, degenerate and the rods (responsible for night vision) are most susceptible to damage with…
- Trial name
- NCT02147171
- Testing
- VisionAce
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Sleep Disorder
Sleep Disordered Breathing and Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers in Normal Aging and Mild Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this study is to determine the sleep patterns of subjects with or without sleep disturbances (insomnia, sleep apnea) and compare these findings with their previous FDG/PIB PET, structural MRI and brain blood flow…
- Trial name
- NCT03912571
- Testing
- Structural 3T MRI, MRI Based Perfusion Imaging, VR-CO2 MRI Scans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cerebral Arterial Disease
Normal Values of Brain Oxygenation
New technology allows non-invasive monitoring of brain oxygenation (Near-Infrared-Spectroscopy). However, there are no large series of normal values in various adult age groups.
- Trial name
- NCT00512447
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Hearing Impaired
Brain and Cognitive Changes After Reasoning or Physical Training in Cognitively Normal Seniors
Seniors 65 years of age and older represent one of the fastest growing segments of society with the population doubling within the next 25 years with dramatic rates of mental decline, costing society billions of dollars each…
- Trial name
- NCT00977418
- Testing
- SMART- Strategic Memory and Reasoning Training, Physical Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Rehabilitation, Aging Problems
Plantar Fasciitis Management on Postural Control
Foot pain is common in the general population. Plantar fasciopathy may affect 7% of the population at some time in their lives, but the incidence increases with age.
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Aging Problems, Foot Diseases, Mobility Limitation
- Trial name
- NCT06172517
- Testing
- Orthosis intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
Healthy, Aging
Adipose Tissue Blood Flow in Aging Humans
The goal of this basic science clinical trial is to understand whether adipose tissue blood flow changes between younger and older healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06096532
- Testing
- 75 gm oral glucose load
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Ageing Well
A Pilot Study on Skeletal Muscle Proteome Dynamics in Younger and Older Men Undertaking Normal Activity or Resistance Exercise Training.
The goal of this basic research study is to investigate effect of resistance exercise on the quality of muscle proteins in younger and older men.
- Trial name
- LHMA Pilot (NCT07473297)
- Testing
- Resistance Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Aging and Cancer Effects (ACE) Study
Hypotheses: 1. Subjective self-reported data can be used to accurately reflect functioning across the 5 key domains. 2. Cancer and its various treatment modalities will exert detrimental effects on the 5 key domains in older…
- Trial name
- NCT00204880
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Accelerated Aging
The study aims at evaluating the phenomena of immune system aging in patients with Systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Trial name
- LUPAGE (NCT05698173)
- Testing
- blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Hyperpigmentation, Photodamaged Skin
A Multi-Center, Open-label Study Evaluate the Efficacy and Tolerability of a Dual Skincare Regimen Treatment for Facial Hyperpigmentation and Photodamaged Skin in Patients Exposed to Extrinsic Factors of Aging
This open-label, multi-center clinical trial was conducted to evaluate the dual skincare regimen of vitamin C serum and moisturizing sunscreen SPF 45 to improve facial hyperpigmentation and photodamage after 12 weeks of twice…
- Conditions
- Hyperpigmentation, Photodamaged Skin, Wrinkle, Fine Lines
- Trial name
- NCT05423873
- Testing
- Gentle Cleansing Lotion, Revision Skincare
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Revision Skincare
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Association of Capecitabine Pharmacokinetics and Toxicity With Aging
This is a multi-centre prospective non-interventional study designed to evaluate the effects of patient age on the pharmacokinetics of capecitabine and its metabolites 5'DFCR, 5'DFUR, and 5-FU.
- Trial name
- NCT03465202
- Testing
- Capecitabine
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
Targeting Osteosarcopaenia and Multimorbidity for Frailty Prevention
The aging population and its accompanying burden from non-communicable chronic diseases predicts an increasing impact imposed by frailty on healthcare systems.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Knee Osteoarthritis, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- OPTIMA-C (NCT06073106)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Inflammation, Skin Inflammation
Skin Barrier Function and Inflammation in Aging: The BIA Study
This is a randomized, investigator-blinded, self-controlled pilot study of the physiologic response to topical moisturizers among older adults with dry skin.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Skin Inflammation, Aging
- Trial name
- BIA (NCT06750653)
- Testing
- CeraVe Moisturizing Cream, Vaseline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Aging, Blood Pressure
Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training for Lowering Blood Pressure and Improving Endothelial Function in Postmenopausal Women: Comparison With "Standard of Care" Aerobic Exercise
High blood pressure (BP) is the major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and related health conditions, particularly among postmenopausal (PM) women.
- Conditions
- Aging, Blood Pressure, Endothelial Dysfunction, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05000515
- Testing
- High-resistance inspiratory muscle strength training, Aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Alzheimer's Disease
Memory Imaging of Normal Aging
The purpose of this study is to develop imaging techniques that can distinguish functional brain changes in people at high risk for dementia years prior to onset of clinical memory problems from those with normal changes of aging.
- Trial name
- NCT00315575
- Testing
- BOLD and Perfusion brain MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Photosensitivity Disorders
Skin Aging in Renal Transplant Patients
Determination of collagen, pigment and haemoglobin content of sun exposed and sun protected skin by Siascopy. Immunocompromised patients (for more than seven years) compared to immunocompetent patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01776983
- Testing
- Photosensitivity under the influence of immunocomp
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich