Clinical trials: Polypharmacy, open to volunteers
Aging, Adverse Drug Interaction
MinMed: Do Older Adults do Better With Less Medication
Many health care providers believe "less-is-more" for older adults, and evidence suggests minimizing certain medications might improve health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Aging, Adverse Drug Interaction, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT05307666
- Testing
- Medication minimization
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Risk Factors, Polypharmacy
Telecommunication Technology-based Online Survey
The aim of this study is to identify and assess new health-associated risk factors, including clinical-pharmacological risk factors. The cohort is built using telecommunication approaches.
- Conditions
- Risk Factors, Polypharmacy, Drug Interactions, Self Medication
- Trial name
- NCT06159699
- Testing
- Online Survey, Genetic Testing
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Dementia, Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use
e-ALIGN: A Patient Portal-based Intervention to Align Medications With What Matters Most
The overarching goal of this study is to pilot an intervention in which older adults with mild cognitive impairment and dementia and the older adult's care partners are identified in primary care and provided with educational…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
- Trial name
- e-ALIGN (NCT07454824)
- Testing
- e-ALIGN Patient-Portal Deprescribing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Polypharmacy (Individuals Treated With 4 or More Medications)
THE EFFECTS OF MULTIPLE DRUG USE ON BALANCE, FALL RISK, AND COGNITIVE STATUS
This study aims to evaluate the effects of polypharmacy on balance, fall risk, cognitive status, vestibular function, and hearing among individuals living in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- NCT07816276
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Geriatric Diseases
Thyroid Dysfunction in Elderly
Thyroid dysfunction in elderly
- Trial name
- Thyroid dysfun (NCT07606560)
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
Multimorbidity and Polypharmacy in People With HIV vs. the General Population in the Basque Country
People living with HIV now have a life expectancy similar to that of the general population, thanks to major advances in antiretroviral treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07621224
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 12,546 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute
Cognitive Decline, Sarcopenia
Holistic Integration for Healthy Longevity and Aging in Place
Background: Taiwan is experiencing rapid population aging, with a growing prevalence of chronic diseases and functional impairments among older adults.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Sarcopenia, Depression Disorders, Nutrition Disorder
- Trial name
- HIHOPE (NCT06882434)
- Testing
- Local intervention program, Referral Process, Telehealth Education & Digital Integration
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Frailty, Cognitive Impairment
Orthopedic Procedures and Postoperative Delirium in Older Adults in the Czech Republic
This multicenter, prospective, non-interventional observational study (ORTOPODCZ) investigates the association between preoperative cognitive impairment and postoperative delirium (POD) in older adults undergoing elective total…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Cognitive Impairment, Older Adults, Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- ORTOPODCZ (NCT07432009)
- Where
- 7 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tomas Bata Hospital, Czech Republic