Clinical trials: Senior
Healthy Lifestyle
SENior PRIorat: Participatory Research for the Improvement of Lifestyles, Quality of Life, Emotional Well-being, and Locomotor Abilities of Older Adults in the Priorat
Spain is experiencing a demographic shift towards an ageing population. In 2022, 20.1% of Spaniards were 65 or older, a figure projected to reach 30.4% by 2050.
- Trial name
- SENPRI (NCT07189533)
- Testing
- Co-created intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Aging, Physical Fitness
Senior Fitness Test - Reference Curves for Polish Women Over 60
The aging of society is a natural process, but it entails challenges in social, economic and health aspects. It is important for mature people to maintain, for as long as possible, adequate functional capacity to live…
- Trial name
- NCT05145985
- Testing
- Senior Fitness Test
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 833 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education
Senior
Impact of an Intervention Combining Fortified Meals and Physical Activity in the Prevention of Undernutrition in Seniors
In the context of an aging population, preventing undernutrition and its associated risks in the elderly is a major challenge for the coming decade.
- Trial name
- FORTIPHY (NCT05739448)
- Testing
- nutritional intervention, physical activity
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Foot
Foot Self-care in Older Adults
This pilot study will make a preliminary evaluation of the efficacy of 2 Feet 4 Life, a foot care self-management program, on foot care knowledge, foot care self-efficacy, foot care behaviors, and foot pain in community dwelling…
- Trial name
- NCT03656341
- Testing
- 2 Feet 4 Life
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Covid19, Non-specific Effects of Vaccines
Using BCG to Protect Senior Citizens During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Background: The virus SARS-CoV-2 has spread rapidly throughout the world. Seniors are at high risk of severe COVID-19 when infected.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Non-specific Effects of Vaccines, Heterologous Immunity, Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT04542330
- Testing
- BCG-Denmark, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
Patient Safety
Simulation Practices and Medical Error Tendencies in Nursing Students
As the professional group that has the most frequent contact with patients, nurses are critical to the sustainability of safe care.
- Trial name
- NCT07349355
- Testing
- Standardized patient, İn-situ simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selçuk Görücü
Self-Efficacy, Attitude
End-of-Life Care Preparedness Program for Senior Nursing Students
In this study, between 1 April- 31 May 2025, who met the inclusion and exclusion criteria, a total of 59 senior nursing students who are with 4th year nursing students starting the Nursing Department of Çankırı Karatekin…
- Conditions
- Self-Efficacy, Attitude, End-of-Life Care
- Trial name
- NCT07257159
- Testing
- The End-of-Life Care Preparedness Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hilal ALTUNDAL DURU
Refractive Errors
Consistency of an Automated Subjective Refraction Program Between Personnel With Diverse Professional Backgrounds and Senior Optometrists
This study aims to evaluate the performance of automated subjective refraction performed by operators with different professional backgrounds.
- Trial name
- NCT07891884
- Testing
- Nurse-Operated Automated Subjective Refraction, Village Doctor-Operated Automated Subjective Refraction, Lay Personnel-Operated Automated Subjective Refraction
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Influenza, Human, Orthomyxoviridae Infections
DNA-based Influenza Vaccine in the Elderly
The purpose of this study is to determine whether FVH1, a DNA-based influenza vaccine, will be safe and generally well tolerated in healthy elderly adult volunteers and will result in greater immunogenicity when used to prime the…
- Conditions
- Influenza, Human, Orthomyxoviridae Infections, RNA Virus Infections, Virus Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01587131
- Testing
- FVH1 - a DNA-based influenza vaccine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Exercise Training
Golf for Healthy Aging
Aging is associated with physiological declines that could impair the ability to perform activities of daily living and thus impair the quality of life of older adults.
- Trial name
- GHA (NCT03916887)
- Testing
- Golf instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Self-efficacy
The Effect of Blood and Blood Products Transfusion Training Based on the Flipped Classroom Model on Nursing Students
Blood is a living tissue with many vital functions that provide perfusion of organs. Therefore, blood transfusion is a tissue transplant and a complicated treatment method that is applied very frequently.
- Trial name
- NCT06593301
- Testing
- Flipped classroom model Blood and Gore Based on FCM Products Transfusion Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Dementia
Senior Health Clinic Study
Turku Senior Health Clinic study The Turku Senior Health Clinic Study was targeted to 75-year-old citizens with an underlying idea that at that age it would be almost the last moment to nudge people towards healthy lifestyle and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Dementia, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT05634239
- Testing
- Health Education
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Atrophy
Effect of Exercise on Risk-factors of Elderly Women
The purpose of this study is to determine whether exercise training may impact relevant risk factors and health costs of community living women older 65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00267839
- Testing
- physical exercise, wellness
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Quality of Life, Stress, Psychological
Enhancing Resilience in Senior Community Residents
This randomized waitlist-controlled trial tests the efficacy of the Stress Management and Resiliency Training Relaxation Response Resiliency Program (SMART-3RP), a mind-body intervention, to enhance resilience and flourishing…
- Trial name
- NCT05438134
- Testing
- SMART-3RP Group Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Psychological Resilience, Career Decision Making
Effect of a Nurse-Led Transition Program on Resilience and Career Decisions in Senior Students
The transition to higher education is a critical stage that affects young people's academic, emotional, and professional development.
- Trial name
- NCT07823881
- Testing
- Nurse-Led On-Campus Experiential Transition Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Elderly Exercise
The Effect of IoT-based Smart Exercises System in the Senior Adults
Subjects are divided into two groups, (1) Control (Ctrl) and (2) Smart Exercise (SE) group. Ctrl group are instructed to maintain their daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT04137939
- Testing
- smart exercise system
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Aging
Supervised Exercise Training Effects on Older Community Dwellers
Altered circulating microRNA (miRNA) after physical activity reflects exercise effects on muscle performance and cardiorespiratory fitness.
- Trial name
- NCT04940884
- Testing
- Supervised exercise training, Aerobic exercise training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Depressive Symptoms
Efficacy of Peer Counseling, Social Engagement, and Combination Interventions in Improving Depressive Symptoms of Filipino Senior Citizens
Poor mental health is getting more common in low- and middle-income countries than in high-income countries due to lack of available resources and access to health services.
- Trial name
- NCT03989284
- Testing
- Community-based depression interventions
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokyo University
Physical Inactivity
Comparison of the Effects of Green Exercise Programs Including Resistance and Aerobic Exercises
It was aimed to evaluate the effects of aerobic exercise and resistance exercises performed together with aerobic exercise, applied in the concept of green exercise with a multidisciplinary team (specialist doctors…
- Trial name
- GREENCITY (NCT05958745)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Aerobic + resistance exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Evaluation of Cognitive State in Senior Subjects 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
- NCT04683835
- Testing
- Neurosteer Aurora system
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurosteer Ltd.