Clinical trials: Older Women
CKD Stage 4, CKD Stage 5
Frailty, Cognitive Function and Health-related Quality of Life in Older Adults With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease.
This observational study explores the impact of cognitive impairment and frailty in older adults with advanced chronic kidney disease ].
- Conditions
- CKD Stage 4, CKD Stage 5, Frailty, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT05705011
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Enhancing Physical Function in Older Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease
The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial is to examine the feasibility and safety of a 12-week high-velocity resistance training (HVRT) intervention in older adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 4-5 and to…
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT06738394)
- Testing
- High-Velocity Resistance Training, Attention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Body Composition, Beneficial, Oxidative Stress
Phase Angle and Body Composition, Inflammatory and Oxidative Stress Biomarkers.
The main purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of 12 weeks of resistance training (RT) on phase angle (PhA), body composition, inflammatory and oxidative stress biomarkers, in older women and to evaluate…
- Conditions
- Body Composition, Beneficial, Oxidative Stress, Acute and Chronic Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT02940145
- Testing
- Resistance Training
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Osteoporosis, Inflammation
Synbiotic to Attenuate Resorption of the Skeleton
This randomized, double blind, placebo controlled clinical trial will test the efficacy of a probiotic/prebiotic combination ("synbiotic") on the skeleton in older women.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Inflammation, Aging
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT06389539)
- Testing
- SBD111 medical food
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Pain, Acute
Assessment of Pain in Newborns and Older Infants (Infant Pain Assessment Study =
Pain assessments in non-verbal, critically ill infants represent an important clinical challenge. Older children or adults can easily express their pain, but infants lack that capability.
- Trial name
- iPAS) (NCT03330496)
- Testing
- Pain Measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Low Back Pain
Physical Virtual Training for Older Women
The purpose of this study will be assess the effectiveness of the physical virtual training on nonspecific chronic low back pain, body balance, functional autonomy and mood of older women. Two groups will be formed.
- Trial name
- NCT01503203
- Testing
- Strength Training, Core training, Physical Virtual Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Gama Filho
Breast Cancer, Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer
A Breast Cancer Treatment Decision Aid for Women Aged 70 and Older
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate a decision aid to help women aged 70 and older decide on treatment for their breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer, Node-negative Breast Cancer, Human Epidermal Growth Factor 2 Negative Carcinoma of Breast
- Trial name
- NCT02823262
- Testing
- Breast Cancer Treatment Decision Aid for women 70+, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Stress Incontinence
Tele-rehabilitation Group Program for Urinary Incontinence in Older Women
The recommended treatment for urinary incontinence (UI) in women is individualized pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT), a costly and resource-intensive approach; one Canada is currently unable to meet.
- Trial name
- NCT05182632
- Testing
- Group pelvic floor telerehabilitation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Type 2 Diabetes
The Benefits of Intensive Glycemic Control in Elderly Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Aims/hypothesis: Populations worldwide are aging and type 2 diabetes is common in individuals aged >80 years. The important issue that needs to be considered is whether tight glycemic control is benefits for elderly patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00850798
- Testing
- Intensive glycemic control, Conservative glycemic control
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Metabolic Syndrome, Aging
Sustainable Exercise and Nutrition Programs for Managing Metabolic Disorders in Older Women
This study aims to evaluate the impact of sustainable diet and exercise programs on metabolic health and quality of life in older women.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Aging, Sarcopenia, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07015307
- Testing
- Sustainable Diet Program, Supervised Physical Exercise Program, Combined Sustainable Diet and Exercise Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alicante
Palliative Care, Kidney Failure, Chronic
A Communication Tool to Assist Older Adults Facing Dialysis Choices
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of the "Best Case/Worse Case" (BC/WC) communication tool on receipt of palliative care and intensity of treatment at the end of life, quality of life, and quality of communication…
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Kidney Failure, Chronic, Decision Making, Decision Support Techniques
- Trial name
- NCT04466865
- Testing
- Best Case/Worst Case communication tool training
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 407 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Those Who Provided Written Informed Consent, Female Gender
The Effect of a Patient Education Program on Vitamin D Levels and Health Beliefs Regarding Vitamin D Use
Background and Rationale: Vitamin D deficiency is a major public health concern. While clinical guidelines provide treatment protocols, medication adherence remains a significant barrier to achieving target serum levels.
- Conditions
- Those Who Provided Written Informed Consent, Female Gender, Aged 18 Years and Older, Hypothyroidism Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07535671
- Testing
- Educational with vitamin D
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Pain, Chronic, Depressive Symptoms
Pain Reduction Through Empowered Recovery (PRIME) Study
Chronic pain and depression or low mood are often experience by women who age with or into disabilities. Due to various factors women with disabilities often experience this cycle of pain and depression.
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic, Depressive Symptoms, Depression, Disability Physical
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT05619510)
- Testing
- PRIME Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Arterial Hypertension
Mindfulness-Based and Forest Bathing Interventions for Older Women With Treated Arterial Hypertension
This pilot study, conducted by the Department of Social Medicine and Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rijeka, and funded by the University of Rijeka (project no.
- Trial name
- SHIFT (NCT07709962)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Living Course (MBLC), Forest therapy
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rijeka
Stage I Ovarian Cancer AJCC v6 and v7, Stage IA Fallopian Tube Cancer AJCC v6 and v7
Chemotherapy Toxicity On Quality of Life in Older Patients With Stage I, Stage II, Stage III, or Stage IV Ovarian Epithelial, Primary Peritoneal Cavity, or Fallopian Tube Cancer
This trial studies the chemotherapy toxicity on quality of life in older patients with stage I, stage II, stage III, or stage IV ovarian epithelial, primary peritoneal cavity, or fallopian tube cancer.
- Conditions
- Stage I Ovarian Cancer AJCC v6 and v7, Stage IA Fallopian Tube Cancer AJCC v6 and v7, Stage IB Fallopian Tube Cancer AJCC v6 and v7, Stage IC Fallopian Tube Cancer AJCC v6 and v7
- Trial name
- NCT01366183
- Testing
- Assessment of Therapy Complications, Carboplatin, Filgrastim
- Where
- 357 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Sarcopenia, Muscle Weakness
Functional Changes and Power Training in Older Women.
Extending quality of life and attenuating functional decline is paramount in older adults. This study investigates the effects of low-intensity power-training in older women and its effects on functional outcomes.
- Trial name
- F-POW (NCT02530723)
- Testing
- power training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Aging, Obesity
Resistance Exercise Training in the Older Population With Obesity
Background: Aging leads to an alteration in the immune response, characterized by a chronic inflammatory state, and a progressive decrease in muscle quantity and quality, a situation that increases in women and in the presence of…
- Trial name
- RETOPO (NCT06367296)
- Testing
- Prolonged resistance exercise training
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de La Frontera
Non-ovarian Gynecological Cancers
Radiation Adherence/Toxicity in Patients With Non-Ovarian Gynecological Cancers
The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between the Independent Activities of Daily Living (I-ADL) component of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) and poor tolerance to radiation treatment in older…
- Trial name
- NCT02003430
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Elderly
Escitalopram and the Risk of Serious Adverse Events
The goal of this population-based cohort study is to assess the safety of initiating a new outpatient prescription of 10mg/day of Escitalopram (higher dose) compared to 5 mg/day (lower dose) in adults over the age of 65 with low…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Elderly, Outpatient
- Trial name
- NCT07274241
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12,145 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Aging, Physical Activity
Exercise Periodization and Older Adults
The present study aimed at investigating the effects of two different resistance training protocols - nonperiodized (NP) and daily undulating periodization (DUP) - on hemodynamic, morphofunctional and cognitive parameters of…
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Activity, Sarcopenia, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT03443375
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil