Clinical trials: Physical Decline
Cognitive Decline
Comparison of Three Motor-cognitive Training Programs
Understanding how to delay age-related physical and mental declines is an issue for aging research. It has been shown that isolated aerobic, coordination and cognitive training improve brain functions and cognitive performances.
- Trial name
- EXECO (NCT04504643)
- Testing
- Technology-assisted circuit training, Conventional circuit training, Nordic walking
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aix Marseille Université
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Assessment of Elderly Primary Care Patients
Most primary care physicians do not screen older patients for cognitive impairment. Identification of cognitive impairment may result in earlier referral for diagnostic work-up and earlier treatment and better patient outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT01492335
- Testing
- Cognitive Report, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 524 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Modafinil to Prevent Postoperative Cognitive Decline
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is a well-recognized complication of surgery. The aim of the study is to investigate whether cognitive dysfunction is reduced by the use of modafinil as shown by neurocognitive testing.The…
- Trial name
- NCT03914118
- Testing
- Preoperative modafinil + postoperative modafinil
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cooper Health System
Cardiovascular Health, Functional Health
Beetroot Extract and Quality of Life in Adults Aged 75 and Over
The increasing number of adults aged 75 years and older highlights the need for effective, low-cost interventions to preserve cardiovascular health, functional independence, and cognitive performance and to support healthy aging.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Health, Functional Health, Cognitive Function Decline, Physical Performance Decline in Older Adults
- Trial name
- BERS (NCT07666685)
- Testing
- Beetroot Extract Supplementation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Healthy Volunteers
The Brain Alerting Mechanism Study
This is a study designed to look at how arousal levels in the brain change with age and how these changes influence thinking, vision, hearing and physical function in people of advanced age.
- Trial name
- NCT02050386
- Testing
- Cold pressor stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Aging, Cognitive Decline
Blood Flow Restriction and High-intense Resistance Training in Aging: Interactions Between Neuroplasticity and Muscle
BRAIN-M is a randomized controlled trial designed to examine the effects of a single bout or 12 weeks of blood-flow restriction training or high-intensity resistance training on cognitive function, brain health, muscular…
- Conditions
- Aging, Cognitive Decline, Sarcopenia, Frailty
- Trial name
- BRAIN-M (NCT05744167)
- Testing
- BFRT, MDRT
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Aging, Mortality
Longevity Metrics AI/ML Development Study
This study builds AI models that score diagnostic screening tests, and that predict screening results, clinical judgment, and life expectancy.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mortality, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07808619
- Testing
- AIML scored health screening battery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Longevity Metrics, Inc.
Age-related Muscle Decline
CALM-AF-AI: Counteracting Age-related Loss of Muscle With AAV-Follistatin Combined With Angiogenesis-Inducing VEGF Plasmid Gene Therapy
This Phase 1/2a, open-label, non-randomized study is designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of intramuscular AAV9-Follistatin gene therapy administered either as monotherapy or in combination with a VEGF-encoding…
- Trial name
- CALM-AF-AI (NCT07443826)
- Testing
- AAV9-Follistatin gene therapy, VEGF Plasmid
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unlimited Biotechnology LLC
Cognitive Decline
Evaluation of Cognitive State in Seniors Using Neurosteer EEG System
This is an observational study. Patients who fulfill all inclusion criteria and none of the exclusion criteria will be enrolled in the study, be neurologically evaluated and will go through EEG recordings while listening to an…
- Trial name
- NCT05528445
- Testing
- Neurosteer EEG recorder
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurosteer Ltd.
Aging, Chronic Disease
Active Ageing and Health
Background: 36% of the Italian population will have more than 65 years in 2050. The European Union has indicated among its priorities to increase research on active aging.
- Conditions
- Aging, Chronic Disease, Cognitive Decline, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03858114
- Testing
- Mild-to-moderate physical activity, Cultural group program
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cagliari
Cognitive Decline Prevention in Robust Older Adults, Cognitive Decline Prevention in Pre-frail Older Adults
The StayFitLonger Study: an Innovative Computerized Home-based Training to Foster Independent Life at Home
Multimodal training, including physical and cognitive activities, has been associated with a reduction in age-related physical and cognitive decline.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline Prevention in Robust Older Adults, Cognitive Decline Prevention in Pre-frail Older Adults, Physical Decline Prevention in Robust Older Adults, Physical Decline Prevention in Pre-frail Older Adults
- Trial name
- SFL (NCT04237519)
- Testing
- SFL training, Active controlled training
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Healthy, Older Adults
Group-Based Exercise Intervention to Prevent Cognitive and Motor Decline
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of the Ideomotor Program in healthy older adults living in the community.
- Trial name
- NCT07494149
- Testing
- Ideomotor, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergamo
Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Cognitive Decline
Efficacy of a Multimodal Brain Health Intervention for Older African Americans
This study tests the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of a multimodal intervention (walking, social engagement, and reminiscence), including the use of wearable digital biomarkers, for cognitively healthy and mildly…
- Trial name
- SHARP (NCT04863378)
- Testing
- Walking conversational reminiscence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Aging, Physical Activity
Effects of Regular Exercise on Cerebrovascular Reserve in Older Adults
While it is well established that physical inactivity is a modifiable risk factor for vascular disease and cognitive decline, the mechanism by which exercise exerts its protective effect on the cerebral circulation and cognition…
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Activity, Cognitive Function
- Trial name
- BIM (NCT03158337)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Internet-based Conversational Engagement Clinical Trial
The study aims to randomize 320 (160 Caucasian, 160 African American) socially isolated adults 75+ years old (50:50 split between those with normal cognition and mild cognitive impairment (MCI)) recruited from the community to…
- Trial name
- I-CONECT (NCT02871921)
- Testing
- Conversational Engagement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cognitive Decline, Physical Activity
Virtual Reality-based Mindful Movement Therapy for Seniors
The current proposal aims to 1) develop a technical platform and implementation plan for the delivery of a virtual reality-based mindful movement therapy (VR-MMT) protocol for older adults; and 2) conduct a clinical trial to…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Physical Activity, Psychological Wellbeing
- Trial name
- NCT06334328
- Testing
- Virtual reality based mindful movement therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Frailty, Cognitive Decline
Precision Stratification for Frailty and Cognitive Decline
The Care4Senior mobile Application, Intensive Aerobic Resistance Training and Brain Health (CIRTAB) trial aim to test the effectiveness of an exercise, cognitive and lifestyle intervention amongst older adults over a 12-weeks…
- Trial name
- NCT07081282
- Testing
- Care4Senior mobile Application, Intensive Aerobic Resistance Training and Brain Health (CIRTAB), Centre-Based Exercise Health Session
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Geriatric Depression
Community-based Rehabilitation Management for Patients With Remitted Geriatric Depression
This study intends to take patients with RGD as objects. Further construct a community-based rehabilitation management (CBRM) program with drug treatment, rehabilitation measures of education, psychology and exercise as its core…
- Trial name
- NCT05610917
- Testing
- CBRM (community-based rehabilitation management), TAR(treatment as routine)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duan Li
Cognitive Decline
Physical and Cognitive Training System for Neurocognitive Protection and Enhancement in Older Adults
Neurocognitive decline is a health issue that is associated with ageing. It is often irreversible from the onset. The concomitant costs of neurocognitive decline could be potentially exponential if left unchecked.
- Trial name
- NCT05163769
- Testing
- NeeuroCycle Physical and Cognitive Training System, NeeuroCycle Cognitive Training System
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Cognitive Decline, Cardiovascular Diseases
Lifestyle Physical Activity and Cognitive Training Interventions
Older women with cardiovascular disease (CVD) are at greater risk for memory loss, an important public health issue due to the negative effects to quality of life and health care costs.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- MindMoves (NCT04556305)
- Testing
- Mind, Move
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 253 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center