Clinical trials: Older Adult
Frailty, Exercise
Effects of Acupunch Exercises on the Frail Older Adults in Long-Term Care Facilities
Frailty is a complex elderly problem and a precursor of functional degradation in elder adults. The aim of this study will to test the effects of acupunch exercises on the frail older adults in long-term care facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT04481438
- Testing
- Acupunch Exercises
- Where
- 10 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
COVID-19
Immunogenicity，Safety and Cross - Immune Response With Mutant Strains of a Third Dose of an Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine
This is a phase Ⅳ follow-up clinical trial based on the previous Phase Ⅳ clinical trial of an inactivated COVID-19 vaccine (CoronaVac) manufactured by Sinovac Life Sciences Co., Ltd.The purpose of this study is to evaluate the…
- Trial name
- NCT05329038
- Testing
- Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinovac Life Sciences Co., Ltd.
Cognitive Ability General, Functional Abilities
Automated IADL Sensing to Refine Measurement of Older Adult Daily Activity
The instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) refer to complex daily activities required for adult independence, such as preparing a meal or taking medications.
- Trial name
- NCT07585864
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Influenza
Immunogenicity and Safety Study of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals' Monovalent Pandemic H5N1 Vaccine in Adults
This trial will assess the immunogenicity and safety of GSK Biologicals' vaccine GSK1557484A, prepared from old concentrated monobulk material, in adults aged 18 to 64 years, when administered up to 5 years following production.
- Trial name
- NCT01416571
- Testing
- Influenza A (H5N1) Virus Monovalent Vaccine, Adjuvanted
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Interpandemic Influenza
Safety and Immunogenicity of Surface Antigen, Inactivated, Adjuvanted With MF59C.1 Influenza Vaccine, Formulation 2008-2009
Trial for annual approval of interpandemic influenza vaccines
- Trial name
- NCT00734734
- Testing
- Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Invasive Group B Streptococcus Disease
Antibody Levels Associated With Reduced Risk of Invasive Group B Streptococcus Disease in Infants Aged Less Than 90 Days
Compare anticapsular antibody levels against Group B Streptococcus at delivery in mothers and their infants who develop disease versus those who do not.
- Trial name
- NCT02099149
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Alzheimer Disease
Study Evaluating the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of SAM-531
To assess the safety and tolerability of ascending multiple oral doses of SAM-531, an investigational drug, in healthy Japanese young male and elderly subjects.To provide the pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD)…
- Trial name
- NCT00479349
- Testing
- SAM-531
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Frailty
A Nurse-led Intervention on Frailty Status of Ethiopian Older Persons
The goals of this study are to design, implement, and evaluate the effects of a nurse-led intervention on the frailty and quality of life of older persons living in the community in Ethiopia.
- Trial name
- NCT05754398
- Testing
- six independent and interconnected educational training sessions
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wollongong
Aged 60 Years or Older
Life Monitoring for Rural Older Adults
Aging is a biological process that is accompanied by a progressive deterioration of physical and mental abilities and leads to an increased risk of disease.
- Trial name
- VIVIR (NCT06974006)
- Testing
- Devices: Kardia Mobile 6L; Omron M7 BP ; Beurer PO30; Datospir Peak-10; NUTRILAB BIA 101 BIVA® PRO; JAMAR® Smart.
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European University Miguel de Cervantes
Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders
Prefrontal Cortex Dynamics of the Elderly During a Cognitive Stimulation Programme
This research aims to evaluate the effect of cognitive stimulation (CS) on the functioning of the prefrontal cortex (PFC), seeking an analysis of both cerebral hemodynamics in neuroplasticity and aspects related to the initiation…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04693611
- Testing
- Individual cognitive stimulation therapy (iCST), Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CEDIARA - Assoc. Solidariedade Social de Ribeira de Fráguas
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Effects of Amantadine on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a fairly well-documented clinical phenomenon. Investigators will determine whether amantadine can reduce the occurrence of POCD in elderly patients with major abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03527134
- Testing
- Amantadine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhiyi Zuo
Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Fracture
Unstable Distal Radius Fractures With Dorsal Dislocation in Patients Aged 18-64 Years. Volar Locking Plate (VLP) vs Closed Reduction and Percutaenous Pinning (CRPP).
120 patients age 18-64 years with dorsally displaced distal radius fractures AO-type A2, A3 and C1 are recruited from Oslo Casualty Medical Centre (Oslo Skadelegevakt).
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fractures, Wrist Fracture, Colles' Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT04716309
- Testing
- Open reduction and volar locking plate and closed reduction and K-wires.
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Dental Plaque (Diagnosis), Deep Learning
Microbial Dental Plaque Analysis in Young Permanent Teeth Using Deep Learning
Background: Dental plaque contributes to a number of common oral conditions such as caries, gingivitis, and periodontitis. As a result, detection and management of plaque is of great importance for the oral health of individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06603233
- Testing
- The Difference Between The AI Model and Dentists Group, Deep Learning Models
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Medipol University
Malnutrition
The Nutritional Health for the Elderly Reference Centre Study (NHERC Study)
Elderly are at greater risk of dietary insufficiency due to age-related increases in nutrient requirements concomitant with a reduction in energy requirements, decreases in appetite and energy intake.
- Trial name
- NHERC (NCT03240952)
- Where
- 4 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
Aging
Health TAPESTRY Ontario
The Health Teams Advancing Patient Experience: Strengthening Quality (Health TAPESTRY) is a community-based program led by primary care teams, that creates connections between trained community volunteers, interprofessional…
- Trial name
- NCT03397836
- Testing
- Health TAPESTRY Intervention, Usual Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 599 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) in Severe Malnourished Children
1. RUTF would be more effective (quicker catch-up growth by promoting more tissue accrue resulting decrease stay in rehabilitation ward) in treating children with SAM during the rehabilitation phase than khichuri /halwa; 2.
- Trial name
- RUTF (NCT01331044)
- Testing
- Plumpy Nut, Khichuri and Halwa
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Sarcopenia, Muscular Atrophy
Exercise and Nutrition Interventions in Age-related Sarcopenia
This project will investigate the synergistic effects of Aerobic and Resistance type Exercise, in combination with Protein Supplementation, on; Body Composition, Musculoskeletal Functioning, Nutritional Status and Quality of Life…
- Trial name
- NCT02912130
- Testing
- Protein Supplementation, Aerobic Exercise, Resistance Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool Hope University
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Acute Effects of THC in Older Adult
The primary objective of this study is to determine if increasing age confers greater vulnerability to the acute A) cognitive (e.g., memory, attention, psychomotor function), B) subjective (e.g., anxiogenic and rewarding…
- Trial name
- THC-Aging (NCT06948136)
- Testing
- Delta-9-THC Low Dose, Delta-9-THC Medium Dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Quality of Life
Effect of Colon Delivered Vitamin C on Gut Microbiota and Related Health Biomarkers in Healthy Older Adults
Recent studies have shown that many vitamins, if consumed in high daily dosages or delivered to the colon, can modulate the gut microbiota and their metabolites.
- Trial name
- NCT05598619
- Testing
- Vitamin C
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dsm-firmenich Switzerland AG
Delirium
Implementation Outcome Assessments of the Emergency Department Delirium Screening and Detection Program
Delirium occurs in up to 20% of older adults presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) and is associated with poor outcomes. Failure to identify patients with ED delirium not only prevents initiation of mitigation strategies…
- Trial name
- ED-DDP (NCT05606328)
- Testing
- Emergency Department Delirium Screening and Detection Program (ED-DDP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
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