Clinical trials: Nursing Homes
Elderly, Nursing Homes
Effects of Positive Psychology on Hope, Gratitude, and Well-Being
This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effects of an eight-week, group-based positive psychology program on hope, gratitude, and mental well-being among adults aged 65 years and older living in nursing homes in…
- Conditions
- Elderly, Nursing Homes, Positive Psychology
- Trial name
- NCT07895680
- Testing
- Positive Psychology Program
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Nursing Home Resident, Skilled Nursing Facility
Pilot Study of a Behavioral Program for Depression in Skilled Nursing Facility Residents and Care Partners
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a behavioral health program (Interventions for Stressful Transitions in Later Life, InSTILL) for skilled nursing facility residents and care partners.
- Conditions
- Nursing Home Resident, Skilled Nursing Facility, Depression, Feasibility Studies
- Trial name
- BRISK (NCT07891546)
- Testing
- Interventions for Stressful Transitions in Later Life (InSTILL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Nursing Home Resident, Skilled Nursing Facility
Pilot Study of a Behavioral Program for Resident Depression in Skilled Nursing Facilities
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a behavioral health program (Interventions for Stressful Transitions in Later Life, InSTILL, for Individuals) for skilled nursing facility residents.
- Conditions
- Nursing Home Resident, Skilled Nursing Facility, Depression, Feasibility Studies
- Trial name
- BRISK-I (NCT07655232)
- Testing
- Interventions for Stressful Transitions in Later Life (InSTILL) for Individuals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Older Adults, Nursing Homes
Technology Use, Safe Health Information, and Artificial Intelligence Among Older Adults
Objective The aim of this research is to evaluate how improving the technology use skills of older adults in nursing homes changes their perceptions of access to safe health information and the use of artificial intelligence.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Nursing Homes, Artifical Intelligence, Technology Use
- Trial name
- NCT07881614
- Testing
- E-Health Literacy Based Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Nursing Home Resident, Geriatric
Comparison of the Effects of Motor and Cognitive Dual Task Exercises on Fall Risk, Balance, and Gait
This study aimed to compare the effects of motor and cognitive dual-task exercise programs on fall risk, balance, and gait performance in older adults residing in nursing homes.The main question it aims to answer is: An…
- Trial name
- NCT07823166
- Testing
- Motor Dual-Task Exercise, Cognitive Dual-Task Exercise, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Nursing Homes Residents, Deterioration, Clinical
Clinical Assessment and Treatment in the Nursing Home as an Alternative to Hospital Admission
This multicenter, cluster-randomized, unblinded quality-improvement study evaluates whether home-based clinical assessment by municipal acute care teams can safely reduce hospital admissions among nursing home residents…
- Conditions
- Nursing Homes Residents, Deterioration, Clinical, Infection, Dehydration
- Trial name
- NCT07756554
- Testing
- Home-based Clinical Assessment and Treatment
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 9,000 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev
Acute Respiratory Conditions Requiring Oxygen Therapy, Advanced Practice Nursing
Impact of an Emergency Advanced Practice Nurse on Complications After Home Discharge of Oxygen-Dependent Patients Managed in the Emergency Department: A Quantitative and Qualitative Study
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, discharging patients home on low-flow oxygen therapy has proven to be a safe and effective alternative to hospitalization, helping to relieve overcrowded hospitals while ensuring continuity of care.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Conditions Requiring Oxygen Therapy, Advanced Practice Nursing, Home Care Services, Home Oxygen Therapy
- Trial name
- OXYURG-IPA (NCT07782892)
- Testing
- APN-physician team management of the Oxy-Urg pathway, Usual care: physician-alone management of the Oxy-Urg pathway
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Engagement, Nursing Care
Effectiveness of a Digital Activity Platform for Informal and Formal Caregivers in Long-Term Care Facilities
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a digital engagement platform can support caregivers working in long-term care facilities.
- Conditions
- Engagement, Nursing Care, Digital Application, Caregiver
- Trial name
- EngageLTCdigit (NCT07780071)
- Testing
- PflegeZeit - den Menschen sehen.
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions Upper Austria
Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Children With Medical Complexity
Parent-to-parent Coaching While Awaiting Hospital Discharge With a Child With a Ventilator
The objective of the study is to pilot a parent-to-parent coaching model with experienced family members of children with Invasive Mechanical Ventilation (IMV) as parent coaches.
- Conditions
- Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Children With Medical Complexity, Home Nursing, Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT05880953
- Testing
- Parent-to-parent coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
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
Dementia in Nursing Home, Family
Connecting Today to Combat Social Isolation and Loneliness
The investigators developed Connecting Today, a feasible and highly acceptable remote visiting program that can support care home residents living with moderate to severe dementia to have video calls with their family members…
- Conditions
- Dementia in Nursing Home, Family, Remote Visits
- Trial name
- NCT07182019
- Testing
- Connecting Today
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Nursing Homes, Clinical Trial
MAÏA - MAintain the Level of Independence Through Alimentation
Malnutrition has serious consequences: increased risk of falls, hospitalization and mortality. Malnutrition may accompany or aggravate another geriatric syndrome.
- Conditions
- Nursing Homes, Clinical Trial, Food
- Trial name
- MAÏA (NCT05628155)
- Testing
- Oral diet including n-3 PUFA intake
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Dementia, Nursing Homes Residents
Sing Out Loud: A Choral Singing Program for Persons Living With Dementia
This study intends to investigate whether a singing programme for nursing home residents living with dementia can reduce the mental and physiological effects of dementia. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- SOL (NCT06880237)
- Testing
- Singing
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Nursing Home Care, Hospitalisation Prevention
Mobile Geriatric Unit (MGU) to Reduce Hospitalisations in Nursing Home Residents
This prospective observational before-after study evaluates the impact of a Mobile Geriatric Unit (MGU) on hospitalisation rates among nursing home residents.
- Trial name
- MGU (NCT07634757)
- Testing
- Mobile Geriatric Unit (MGU)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 4,907 people
- Sponsor
- Universität des Saarlandes
Accidental Falls, Nursing Homes
Use of the KASPARD System for Fall Prevention in Nursing Homes
Falls are a frequent cause of admission to nursing homes [2]. It is also the most frequently reported adverse event in these institutions.
- Trial name
- KASPARD (NCT05457166)
- Testing
- KASPARD system for fall prevention in nursing homes
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Guideline Implementation, Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy Practice in Flemish Nursing Homes
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the extent to which physiotherapy sessions in Flemish nursing homes adhere to the IAGG-GARN guidelines and to explore factors influencing clinical practice among…
- Conditions
- Guideline Implementation, Physiotherapy, Nursing Homes, Focus Group
- Trial name
- NCT07576751
- Testing
- Mapping therapy sessions
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Dementia, Nursing Home Resident
Virtual Nature as a Health-promoting Intervention for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia
Rationale and Objectives: Despite significant efforts from healthcare professionals, nursing home residents with dementia often face isolation and a reduced quality of life.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Nursing Home Resident, Virtual Reality, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- VR&Dementia (NCT06923358)
- Testing
- Virtual Nature intervention (VN)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of South-Eastern Norway
Geriatric, Foot Ankle Injuries
Foot And Ankle Proprıoceptıve Exercıse Program
This study will be conducted to evaluate whether the foot and ankle proprioceptive exercise program contributes to foot posture, physical performance and fall incidence in geriatric individuals.
- Conditions
- Geriatric, Foot Ankle Injuries, Exercise, Fall in Nursing Home
- Trial name
- NCT07522827
- Testing
- home exercise, Foot and ankle proprioceptive exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Person-Centred Care, Well Being
Elderly Care in Transition - Perspectives of the Elderly and the Staff
Elderly care in Sweden faces several significant challenges. The number of older people is increasing at the same time as there are fewer of working age.
- Conditions
- Person-Centred Care, Well Being, Health, Environment
- Trial name
- NCT07508878
- Testing
- Academic nursing homes
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of Gavle
Skilled Nursing Facility, Rehabilitation
Skilled Nursing Facility at Home Trial
Skilled Nursing Facility at Home is a multicenter randomized control trial that aims to evaluate a home-based model of providing post-acute care (PAC).
- Conditions
- Skilled Nursing Facility, Rehabilitation, Home Based Care
- Trial name
- NCT06547645
- Testing
- Sub-Acute Rehab at Home
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester