Clinical trials: Physical Function Decline
Cognitively Normal Older Adults, Hypertension
Risk Reduction for Alzheimer's Disease
Physical inactivity, high blood pressure and dyslipidemia are risk factors for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia. Importantly, these risk factors are modifiable with lifestyle changes, pharmacological treatment, or…
- Conditions
- Cognitively Normal Older Adults, Hypertension, Subjective Cognitive Decline, Family History of Alzheimer's Disease
- Trial name
- rrAD (NCT02913664)
- Testing
- Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB, losartan) and calcium channel blocker (CCB, amlodipine), Aerobic Exercise Training, Usual Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Age-related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Active Mind Trial: An Adaptive Randomized Trial to Improve Function and Delay Dementia
Older adults at risk for dementia show a variety of cognitive deficits, which can be ameliorated by different cognitive training (CT) exercises. The best combination of CT exercises is unknown.
- Conditions
- Age-related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT04171323
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, Computerized Cognitive Stimulation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,305 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cognitive Decline, Mild, Cognition Disorders in Old Age
Effects of Wearable Sensor-based Interactive Cognitive-motor Training in Older Adults.
Based on research showing that cognitive-motor training programs help improve cognition in older adults with mild cognitive impairment, this program uses an interactive system to combine cognitive training with exercise.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Mild, Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Subjective Memory Decline
- Trial name
- NCT05983913
- Testing
- cognitive-motor training, cognition training
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Hospital Acquired Condition, Frailty
Effect of a Multicomponent Exercise Program With Virtual Reality (MEP-VR) vs Standard Approaches on Functional and Cognitive Domains in Hospitalized Geriatric Patients: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of a Multicomponent Exercise Program with Virtual Reality (MEP-VR) compared to a Multicomponent Exercise Program (MEP-only) or usual care, in terms of functional and…
- Trial name
- MEP-VR (NCT06469554)
- Testing
- MEP-only group, MEP-VR group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Impairment
Multi-Center Study of Sensory Stimulation to Improve Brain Function
The Overture Study is a randomized, controlled, single-blind multi-center clinical trial using the GammaSense Stimulation system to study safety, tolerability, and efficacy in people with mild to moderate cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Impairment, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia Alzheimers
- Trial name
- Overture (NCT03556280)
- Testing
- GammaSense Stimulation System (Active Settings)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cognito Therapeutics, Inc.
Age-related Hearing Loss, Age-related Cognitive Decline
Cognitive Function and EEG Brain Network Remodeling Among Users of Hearing Aids With ARHL
This study intends to retrospectively collect and analyze the case data of patients with age-related hearing loss who were admitted to the Otolaryngology Department of Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital from January 2020 to June 2024.
- Conditions
- Age-related Hearing Loss, Age-related Cognitive Decline, Depression, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- EEG/ARHL (NCT06893432)
- Testing
- hearing aids
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Memory, Cognitive Function Decline
Cognitive Effects of Bioavailable Curcumin
An estimated 50% of older adults complain of memory changes that worsen as they age. Although numerous commercially available dietary supplements claim cognitive benefits, relatively few well-designed, longitudinal…
- Trial name
- NCT07251985
- Testing
- Curcumin
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Physical Fitness, Aging
China Healthy Aging and Fitness Longitudinal Study
The China Healthy Aging and Fitness Longitudinal Study (CHALF) is a nationwide prospective observational study designed to investigate how physical activity, exercise, and physical fitness are associated with health and aging…
- Trial name
- CHALF (NCT07881094)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 8,960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Institute of Sport Science
Memory, Cognitive Function
Effect of Daily Mixed Spice Consumption on Memory Function
The aging process entails a multitude of structural and functional alterations within the brain, culminating in a gradual and progressive decline in cognitive function.
- Trial name
- NCT06889961
- Testing
- Mixed spices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Type2 Diabetes, Diabetic Kidney Disease
Efficacy of a High-intensity Physical Activity Program on Renal Function in High Risk Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition whose prevalence is increasing globally. Kidney disease is a key complication of diabetes and is among the most common cause of end-stage renal disease, requiring renal replacement therapy.
- Trial name
- ACTIDIANE (NCT03184662)
- Testing
- HIPA, Counseling PA
- Where
- 20 sites in Belgium, France
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Frail Elderly, Aging
Targeting Aging With a Ketone Ester for Function in Frailty
This study aims to find out if a food supplement that contains a naturally occurring substance, ketones, can help to improve strength and general wellness in adults at, or over the age of 65 years who are experiencing a slight…
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly, Aging, Immune Function, Muscle Function
- Trial name
- TAKEOFF (NCT06645847)
- Testing
- Ketone ester
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Covid19, Respiratory Disease
Post COVID19 Functional and Cognitive Assessments
The main objective of the proposed study is to evaluate the impact of coronavirus (2019-nCoV), hereafter COVID -19, on patients' loss of functional capacity after completion of hospital treatment.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Respiratory Disease, Walking, Difficulty, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- PostCovidZRS (NCT04860206)
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Science and Research Centre Koper
Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effects of LasoperinTM on Cognitive Function in Healthy Adults
The potential impact of various dietary ingredients to improve cognitive function, mood, well-being, and overall levels of affects are largely undetermined.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline, Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- COG (NCT05994391)
- Testing
- LasoperinTM, Placeo
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lindenwood University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
The Impact of KETO5 XOGenius Beverage on Markers of Physiological and Neurocognitive Health
The primary objectives of this application are to 1) investigate the effect of increased daily consumption of the Keto5 XOGenius beverage on outcomes associated with elevated risk for various neurocognitive and pathophysiological…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Cognitive Decline, Diet
- Trial name
- NCT06318390
- Testing
- XO Genius
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
Subjective Cognitive Decline
Impact of a Cognitive Intervention Enriched With Leisure Activities in Persons With Subjective Cognitive Decline
The team "Cognitive intervention, cognitive reserve and brain plasticity", Team 10, is part of the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA).
- Trial name
- NCT03271190
- Testing
- ENGAGE SPANISH/MUSIC, ENGAGE DISCOVERY
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire de Geriatrie de Montreal
Subjective Cognitive Decline
Polyamine-enriched Diet in Healthy Older Adults With Subjective Cognitive Decline
The overall objective of this study is to examine the effect of polyamine supplementation on cognitive performance of individuals with subjective cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- preSmartAge (NCT02755246)
- Testing
- Polyamine supplementation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Cognitive Decline
Volume Optimisation and Cognitive Function in Major Abdominal Surgery
In the last 25 years, there has been a lot of attention directed on reducing perioperative morbidity and mortality by improving intraoperative monitoring and hemodynamic optimisation of patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03186846
- Testing
- multimodal monitoring
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
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
Pulmonary Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease
Association Between Biomarkers and Kidney Function Decline in Pulmonary Hypertension
The objective of this study is to examine the association between urinary and plasma biomarkers and change in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) among patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH).
- Trial name
- NCT06409624
- Testing
- No intervention is planned as part of the study
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Giessen
Cognitive Impairment, Physical Functioning
REducing SEDENTary Behaviour May Slow Cognitive Decline in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Study
With the nation's fastest growing demographic being adults over 65, one in every three seniors is estimated to die from Alzheimer's Disease (AD).
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Physical Functioning, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- RESEDENT (NCT03439059)
- Testing
- Reducing Sedentary Behaviour Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada