Clinical trials: Older Women
Breast Cancer, Hormone Receptor Positive, Aromatase Inhibitor-Associated Arthralgia
Geriatric Oncology Assessment and Coping Skills Training for Older Women on Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy
Older women (≥65 years) with HR+ non-metastatic breast cancer experience high symptom burden and reduced quality of life during aromatase inhibitor (AI) therapy.
- Trial name
- GOAL-AI (NCT07232056)
- Testing
- GOAL-AI, CST-AI
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Clinical Trial of Meditation for Cardiovascular Disease in Older Black Women
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of meditation in preventing of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) in postmenopausal, older African American women.
- Trial name
- NCT00010608
- Testing
- Transcendental Meditation, Health Education
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Protein Malabsorption
Changes in Plasma Amino Acid Appearance After Adding Bacillus Coagulans GBI-30, 6086 to Milk Protein Concentrate
The purpose of this study is to examine the pattern of plasma amino acid appearance after a two-week daily regimen of milk protein concentrate supplementation with and without the addition of Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086 among…
- Trial name
- ABC (NCT05313178)
- Testing
- Bacillus Coagulans GBI-30, 6086
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lindenwood University
Early Stage Estrogen Receptor (ER) Positive Breast Cancer
Active Surveillance in Older Women With ER+ Breast Cancer
ACTIVE is a prospective, single-arm, phase I/IIa study examining an active surveillance strategy for small, screen-detected, luminal breast cancer.
- Trial name
- ACTIVE (NCT07262138)
- Testing
- Active Surveillance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Older Adults, Balance, Dance
Dance and Blood Flow Restriction as Balance Training for Older Women
Falls are one of the leading causes of hospitalization and mortality among older adults (aged 65+) in Canada. Falls result from postural instability following age-related declines in muscle strength which begin in the 5th decade…
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Balance, Dance, Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training Effects, Telehealth
- Trial name
- NCT07011784
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction in combination with dance classes, Dance classes alone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Concordia University, Montreal
Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Feelings of Geriatric Burden Among Older Women
The Effect of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program on Feelings of Being a Geriatric Burden in Older Women
This study was planned as a non-randomized, quasi-experimental study with a pretest-posttest control group design, aiming to examine the effect of a mindfulness-based stress reduction program applied to older women on their…
- Trial name
- NCT07502547
- Testing
- Mindfulness meditation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD)
Single Dose Study of MK-2060 to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics in Older Japanese Participants on Dialysis (MK-2060-012)
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of MK-2060 after a single dose intravenous (IV) administration in Japanese older participants with end stage renal…
- Conditions
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD), Kidney Failure, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT05769595
- Testing
- MK-2060
- Where
- 12 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 4, Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
A Communication-Priming Intervention to Improve Shared Decision-Making Between Older Adults With Advanced CKD and Clinicians
To achieve the goal of reaching consensus about the preferred treatment option that best aligns with the goals and values of patients, the investigators developed a 'CKD Jumpstart- Tips" priming tool tailored for older adults…
- Trial name
- NCT06799936
- Testing
- "CKD Jumpstart- Tips" priming intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Metabolic Syndrome, Menopause
Effects of L-citrulline Supplementation on Vascular Function in Metabolic Syndrome
The objective of this project is to provide evidence that L-Citrulline (CIT) supplementation can improve vascular function in the fasted and acute hyperglycemia conditions in middle-aged and older women with metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT06025357
- Testing
- L-Citrulline supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Chronic Kidney Disease-Education (CKD-EDU)
The investigators are conducting a study to see which program better helps older patients with kidney disease choose their treatment.
- Trial name
- CKD-EDU (NCT06410144)
- Testing
- Program A, Program B
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Loneliness, Social Isolation in Older Adults
The ALIVE-Project: Activity, Life Satisfaction, Inclusion, Vitality, Elderly Women
Many older women live alone and may experience loneliness, reduced social participation, and declining physical health. Regular physical activity can improve health and independence, but it is not known whether exercising in a…
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Isolation in Older Adults, Physical Inactivity, Healthy Ageing
- Trial name
- ALIVE (NCT07789080)
- Testing
- Supervised Group Exercise in Fitness Clubs, Individual exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Ovarian Cancer, Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Prehabilitation During the Neoadjuvant Window of Opportunity in Older Women With Ovarian Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a home-based, patient-tailored intervention, FIT4SURGERY, to promote physical activity among women with ovarian cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, Prehabilitation
- Trial name
- FIT4SURGERY (NCT05092763)
- Testing
- FIT4SURGERY, Healthy Lifestyle Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC)
Fasten Onco Digital Therapy During Neoadjuvant Treatment for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
This randomized, multicenter, open-label clinical study will evaluate whether adding the Fasten Onco digital therapy, which supports a fasting-mimicking diet (FMD), to standard neoadjuvant treatment can reduce treatment-related…
- Trial name
- FAST-01 (NCT07884721)
- Testing
- Fasten Onco, Standard Neoadjuvant Treatment
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- FASTEN
Arthritis, Cancer
MoveStrong at Home: A Feasibility Study of a Model for Remote Delivery of Functional Strength and Balance Training Combined With Nutrition Education for Older Pre-frail Adults.
Sufficient muscle strength helps to get out of a chair and can prevent falls. Up to 30% of older adults experience age-related loss of muscle strength, which can lead to frailty and health instability.
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Chronic Lung Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04663685
- Testing
- Exercise program, Nutrition education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Aging, Frailty
Nicotinamide Mononucleotide Supplementation for Exercise Tolerance Improvement in Healthy Older Adults
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-arm crossover clinical trial evaluating the effects of nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) combined with trimethylglycine (TMG) supplementation, compared to NMN alone.
- Conditions
- Aging, Frailty, Exercise Tolerance, Healthy Male and Female Subjects
- Trial name
- NCT07144527
- Testing
- NMN and TMG (Euexia), Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scott Silveira
Body Weight Changes, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Doravirine and Weight Gain in Antiretroviral Naive
The purpose of this study is determine whether different antiretroviral therapy (ART) changes the effects on body fat and predict the weight change in Black and Hispanic females.
- Conditions
- Body Weight Changes, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, ART, Obesity
- Trial name
- DAWN (NCT05457530)
- Testing
- DOR/3TC/TDF, DOR + FTC/TAF, BIC/FTC/TAF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prism Health North Texas
Osteoporosis
Aquatic Verses Land Exercise to Decrease Fall Risk
Compare the effect of aquatic,land and no exercise on fall risk factors in women diagnosed with osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT00227071
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Breast Neoplasms, Breast Self-Examination
Health Belief Model-Based Survey on Breast Self-Examination Awareness and Practice Among Community-Dwelling Middle-Aged and Older Women
This observational study aims to evaluate the current status of breast self-examination (BSE) practices and related influencing factors among middle-aged and older women in urban communities, using the Health Belief Model (HBM)…
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasms, Breast Self-Examination, Cancer Screening, Health Belief Model
- Trial name
- HBM-BSE (NCT07149636)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Prophylaxis of Ross River Virus Infection
Ross River Virus (RRV) Vaccine Study
The purpose of the study is to verify the safety and adequacy of the immune response produced by a 2.5 µg, adjuvanted (aluminium hydroxide) dose of Ross River Virus (RRV) vaccine and to demonstrate the consistency of manufacture…
- Trial name
- NCT01242670
- Testing
- Ross River Virus Vaccine
- Where
- 17 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,968 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alachua Government Services, Inc.
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
A Study of TAK-919 in Healthy Japanese Adults (COVID-19)
TAK-919 is a vaccine in development to protect people against Covid-19. The main aims of the study are to learn if TAK-919 can protect people from Covid-19 and to check for side effects from TAK-919.
- Trial name
- NCT04677660
- Testing
- TAK-919
- Where
- 2 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Takeda