Clinical trials: Seniors
HIV-positive
Medico-social Description of Seniors Living With HIV, Associated With a Qualitative Survey on Their Care in the Paris Region Structures
This study is part of a national vision to fight against serophobia and support society towards more ethical and benevolent practices vis-à-vis aging and specific populations.
- Trial name
- VIAGE (NCT05135689)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gérond'if
Music, Gait
Musicians United for Seniors to Improve Care (MUSIC) Study
Music has a potential role in health care. In the geriatric population, music presents a non-pharmacological intervention which is easy to implement. Also, music has a potential role in order to improve patient's mobility.
- Conditions
- Music, Gait, Emotions, Communication
- Trial name
- MUSIC (NCT03328793)
- Testing
- Mood Assessment, Emotion Assessment, Communication Assessment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Screening and Cognitive Training in Seniors
This study will provide cognitive screenings for seniors age 50 and older. It will also investigate the benefits of two different cognitive training programs for seniors who have lower baseline performance on memory and/or gist…
- Trial name
- NCT02588209
- Testing
- Strategic Memory Advanced Reasoning Training, Brain Health Workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Healthy Aging
Novel Individualized Brain Stimulation, Network-based Approaches to Improve Cognition in Healthy Seniors and MCI Patients
Working memory (WM) relies on a vast network comprising cortical and subcortical structures and its impairment is frequent in normal aging, mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia, often driving fucntional decline.
- Trial name
- NIBS-iCOG (NCT07090681)
- Testing
- tTIS, tTIS + TMS
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Underage Drinking, Alcohol Use, Underage
REAL Parenting Alcohol and Substance Use App
High school students' alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana use are major public health problems. Among the many consequences of these risky behaviors are impaired driving and impaired passenger fatalities as well as increased health…
- Trial name
- RP (NCT03932097)
- Testing
- REAL Parenting, Active Control Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 612 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Real Prevention, LLC
Older Adults
Remote Interactive Intervention for Loneliness
Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, governments around the world adopted the practice of physical distancing, which increased the loneliness experienced by seniors and indirectly affected their quality of life and social…
- Trial name
- NCT05459103
- Testing
- Bidirectional remote interaction intervention, Unidirectional remote interaction intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yang Shang-Yu
Older Adults
VR Gaming and Its Impact on Functional Status and Quality of Life in Seniors
This project examined the impact of virtual reality (VR)-based physical activity on the functional status and quality of life (QoL) of older residents in a nursing home.
- Trial name
- NCT06864325
- Testing
- VR-training
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Opole University of Technology
Alzheimers, Falls, Aging in Place
Advance Planning for Home Services for Seniors
The goal of this study is to develop and test an advance planning tool to help seniors understand projected health needs and plan ways to remain in their own homes when these crises occur.
- Trial name
- APHS (NCT02256072)
- Testing
- Plan Your Lifespan Website, Go4Life Website
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
The Focus is to Assess 25-hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Well-being
Vitamin D Fortified Cheese and Well-being in the Institutionalized Elderly
The investigators hypotheses is that the consumption of the investigators vitamin D fortified cheese will result in an increase in serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D levels in older institutionalized adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01555424
- Testing
- High dose, Reference dose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Motivation
Role of Psychological Factors and Acceptability of New Technology in Engaging Seniors in Physical Activity
This study will be a non-interventional study intended to identify psychological antecedents of the acceptability of WeWard application among people aged 55 years and older, , and its impacts on engagement in physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT04675554
- Testing
- Follow up of physical activity
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Aging Well
In-home Yoga for Seniors
The overall purpose of this study is to adapt a 12-week, standardized in-home yoga program into an 8-week in-home program with a high degree of fidelity, participant adherence, and safety.
- Trial name
- NCT05287529
- Testing
- Yoga Via Telehealth - Immediately, Yoga Via Telehealth - Waitlisted
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Minnesota Inclusive LTSS for LGBTQ Seniors
This study is designed to help improve the care of sexual and gender minority (SGM) with Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementia (AD/ADRD) in long-term services and supports (LTSS) by training the state's…
- Trial name
- MILLS (NCT05530590)
- Testing
- Training to Serve (TTS) in person training, Training to Serve online training (eTTS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 761 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Mental Health, Quality of Life
Art Therapy for Enhancing Well-Being in Solitary Older Adults
This study explores the impact of art therapy on mental health and quality of life among solitary older adults. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two groups: an experimental group receiving art therapy sessions or…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Quality of Life, Emotional Well-being, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT06763757
- Testing
- Art Therapy Program
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Healthy Aging, Mobility Limitation
Power Centering for Seniors
Walking difficulties, mobility decline and falls are prevalent among older adults. The incidence of each of these increases with age and the presence of each can negatively affect the quality of life in older adults.
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Mobility Limitation, Walking, Difficulty
- Trial name
- PCS (NCT04861831)
- Testing
- Power Centering for Seniors intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Department of Geriatric Medicine FELIX PLATTER
Influenza Vaccination in Seniors
Enhancing Influenza Vaccination in Seniors With TLR (Toll Like Receptor) Agonists
The application of the TLR7/8 (Toll Like Receptor) agonist gel (immune response helper) resiquimod will enhance the immune response to the intradermal influenza vaccine in seniors 65-75 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT01737580
- Testing
- resiquimod
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Test Anxiety, Diaphragmatic Breathing
Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises on Stress and Exam Anxiety in High School Seniors: A Randomized Study
This study aims to evaluate the effect of diaphragmatic breathing exercises on stress and exam anxiety in final-year high school students during the exam period.
- Conditions
- Test Anxiety, Diaphragmatic Breathing, Stress Measurement, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT06949202
- Testing
- breating exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Igdir University
Alzheimer Disease, Physical Activity
Inspiring Seniors Towards Exercise Promotion to Protect Cognition
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the benefits of beat-accented music stimulation (BMS) for behavioral changes of physical activity (PA) in older adults with subjective memory complaints.
- Trial name
- iSTEP+ (NCT06496425)
- Testing
- Beat-accentuated, personalized music stimulation (BMS), Strength Training (ST), Aerobic exercise (AE)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Emotionality, Anxiety
Impact of Snoezelen Intervention and Reminiscence Therapy on Seniors' Emotionality and Anxiety
The aim of the study is to verify and compare the short-term and long-term effectiveness (retention) of Snoezelen intervention and reminiscence therapy and to analyze the dynamics of changes in the level of emotionality and…
- Trial name
- NCT07374887
- Testing
- Reminiscence therapy, Snoezelen intervention
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Matej Bel University
Frailty, Malnutrition
Impact of Auditory Stimulation in Eating Pleasure (EDERE 2021)
Background. Decreased taste and smell contribute to loss of appetite (anorexia), and the resulting protein-energy malnutrition increases the frailty of the elderly.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Malnutrition, Anorexia, Presbycusis
- Trial name
- EDERE 2021 (NCT04923087)
- Testing
- Compare the noise and pleasure of crunching between two hyperprotein nutritional supplements
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Alzheimer Disease, Behavior Disorders
Impact and Influence of the Use of Hypnosis Adapted to People With Severe Stage Neurocognitive Disorder (HAPNeSS) on the Professional Practices of EHPAD (Establishment for Dependent Elderly People) Caregivers With Elderly Residents
The aim of this study is to propose a non-anxiety-inducing method of managing behavioral disorders for patients and healthcare professionals.
- Trial name
- HAPNeSS-E (NCT06535763)
- Testing
- professional caregiver
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux