Clinical trials: Physical Function Decline
IgA Nephropathy (IgAN)
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Zigakibart + Atrasentan in Adult Patients With Primary IgA Nephropathy
This is a Phase IIIb, multicenter, two-arm, randomized, double-blind, parallel group study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of zigakibart + atrasentan compared to zigakibart + placebo in patients with primary IgAN at risk of…
- Trial name
- LUMINA IgAN (NCT07850752)
- Testing
- zigakibart, atrasentan
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cognitive Decline
Investigate the Effect of Tart Montmorency Cherry Juice (Prunus Cerasus) on Cerebral Blood Flow and Cognitive Function
Scientific studies in humans suggest that diets high in fruit and vegetables may be able to improve some aspects of mental performance such as improving memory and reaction times.
- Trial name
- NCT02381860
- Testing
- 60mL tart Montmorency cherry juice
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Healthy Ageing, Cognitive Decline
Fitness, Ageing, and Bilingualism (FAB): The Benefits of Regular Exercise and Bilingualism for Language Abilities in Healthy Ageing.
This project investigates the relative benefits of regular physical activity and bilingualism for ameliorating cognitive decline in healthy ageing, with a particular focus on language function.
- Conditions
- Healthy Ageing, Cognitive Decline, Cardiorespiratory Fitness
- Trial name
- FAB (NCT07443189)
- Testing
- Home-Based HIIT
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Agder
Frailty, Geriatrics
Combating Hospital-related Function Decline Among Prefrail Older Adults: A Pilot Study
This study focuses on the "Strength-based Tailored-Exercise Program at Home (STEP@Home)" aimed at improving health outcomes for geriatric patients at risk of hospitalization-associated functional decline.
- Trial name
- STEP@Home (NCT06191276)
- Testing
- STEP@Home Intervention, Usual care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Decline
Broccoli Sprout Extract for Cognitive Function
This clinical trial aims to determine whether broccoli sprout extract improves cognitive function in adults with mild cognitive impairment and to assess its safety.
- Trial name
- NCT07334366
- Testing
- Broccoli sprout extract (BSE)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
Aging, Arterial Stiffness
Inorganic Nitrate Supplementation on Cerebrovascular Aging and Arterial Stiffness Study
This study investigates the effect of dietary inorganic nitrate supplementation on 1) large elastic artery stiffness and hemodynamics and 2) cerebrovascular function in middle-aged and older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Arterial Stiffness, Endothelial Dysfunction, Hypertension
- Trial name
- INCA (NCT03617302)
- Testing
- Experimental: Nitrate-containing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gary L. Pierce, PhD
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Study on the Chronic and Acute Effects of Nordic Berry Beverage on Cognitive Function
The aim of the current study is to investigate whether acute and 12-weeks daily intake of Nordic berries can improve cognitive abilities of adults without cognitive disease, and whether the effect can be linked to changes in…
- Trial name
- SCANBerry (NCT05693441)
- Testing
- Active berry product, Reference berry-like product
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aventure AB
Cognitive Decline
A Supplement on Cognitive Function and Brain Activity in Middle Age and Older Healthy Adults
PoZibio™ capsules contains Lactobacillus paracasei which has been heat-killed (post-biotic). The researchers will recruit a cohort of middle aged and older adults (>50 years) who will be randomised into PoZibio™ (2 x capsules…
- Trial name
- PZAC (NCT05892627)
- Testing
- PoZibio
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aberystwyth University
Geriatric Assessment, Health Services for the Aged
Geriatric-CO-mAnagement for Cardiology Patients in the Hospital
The primary objective of the evaluation study is to determine if geriatric co-management is superior to standard of care in preventing functional decline in older patients admitted for acute heart disease or Transcatheter Aortic…
- Conditions
- Geriatric Assessment, Health Services for the Aged, Cardiovascular Diseases, Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- G-COACH (NCT02890927)
- Testing
- Cardio-geriatric co-management
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Atrial Fibrillation
Trial of Apixaban vs Warfarin in Reducing Rate of Cognitive Decline, Silent Cerebral Infarcts and Cerebral Microbleeds in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
The investigators' central hypothesis is that in patients with atrial fibrillation, anticoagulation with Apixaban reduces the rate of decline in cognitive function, when compared to Warfarin.
- Trial name
- ARISTA (NCT03839355)
- Testing
- Apixaban, Warfarin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Muscular Atrophy
Effect of 14 Day Bed Rest on Health Outcomes in Young and Older Participants
This investigation aimed to compare the response of older adult and young men to 14 day bed-rest and subsequent 28 day rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- BEDREST (NCT02694471)
- Testing
- physical inactivity or bed rest with supervised recovery
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Impairment
Effects of Accelerated rTMS on Cognitive Function
Cognitive impairment, including mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and mild dementia, is a growing public health challenge with limited effective treatment options.
- Trial name
- NCT07547319
- Testing
- TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- San Francisco Neurology and Sleep Center
Smoking Cessation
Early Health Warning Intervention in Tobacco Control
This is a multi-center, randomized, controlled intervention clinical trial. A total of 1000 current smokers with rapid decline in lung function will be recruited and equally divided into two groups, comprehensive smoking…
- Trial name
- NCT04996329
- Testing
- early health warning intervention
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Train the Brain With Music: Brain Plasticity and Cognitive Benefits Induced by Musical Practice in Elderly People
This longitudinal study aims to countervail age-related cognitive and cerebral decline in healthy retired people through intensive piano / keyboard music practice in Switzerland and Germany.
- Trial name
- TBM (NCT03674931)
- Testing
- musical practice, music education
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Cognitive Deterioration, Disorder of Aging
Exercise, Age-Related Memory Decline, And Hippocampal Function
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that aerobic exercise leads increased cerebral blood volume in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus in a sample of young and older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01329653
- Testing
- aerobic training, Wait list
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Mild Cognitive Disorder
Study on the Effect of Online Cognitive Training Doses on Cognitive Function in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Decline
The primary questions that this clinical trial aims to answer are: To compare the differences in the efficacy of different doses of Computerized Cognitive Training (CCT) in improving cognitive function among patients with Mild…
- Trial name
- NCT07213362
- Testing
- Computerized Cognitive Training
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Cognitive Decline
Manipulating Cognitive Intensity During Aerobic Exercise
The purpose of this study is to investigate the performance effects of manipulating the properties of a cognitively engaging aerobic task.
- Trial name
- NCT06479265
- Testing
- Phyical/Cognitve Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis(IPF)
Jin-shui Huan-xian Formula for Retarding the Decline of Pulmonary Function in IPF
This study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of Jin-shui Huan-xian Formula in retarding the decline of pulmonary function in IPF, generate high - quality clinical evidence, and establish a treatment plan of Jin-shui…
- Trial name
- NCT06914713
- Testing
- Jin-shui Huan-xian granule
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Cognitive Decline, Heart Diseases
The Effect of Intranasal Insulin Administration on Cognitive Function After Cardiac Surgery.
Decline in cognitive function after surgery occurs most commonly in older patients and patients undergoing major surgeries, such as heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Heart Diseases, Delirium
- Trial name
- NCT03324867
- Testing
- Regular insulin, Normal Saline Flush, 0.9% Injectable Solution
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
Polyamine-enriched Diet in Elderly Individuals With Subjective Cognitive Decline
The overall objective of this study is to examine the effect of polyamine supplementation on cognitive performance and further characterization of individuals with subjective cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- SmartAge (NCT03094546)
- Testing
- Polyamine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany