Clinical trials: Geriatric
Nurse Training, Geriatric
Geriatric Nursing Training Program for Nursing Students
This research will be conducted using a parallel randomized controlled trial design to investigate the effects of a nursing education program grounded in Travelbe's Human-to-Human Relationship theory on willingness to work with…
- Conditions
- Nurse Training, Geriatric, Communication Skills, EMPATHY İN NURSİNG
- Trial name
- NCT07543627
- Testing
- Travelbee's Human-to-Human Relationship Theory-Based Geriatric Nursing Training Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Geriatric, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Evaluating the Clinical Suitability of Microsoft Xbox One Games in Geriatric Rehabilitation
This study aims to determine the potential for 'safe' and 'effective' use of Microsoft Xbox One-based motion games for the geriatric population through expert consensus using a unique set of assessments, and to provide clinicians…
- Trial name
- NCT07562893
- Testing
- Exergame Applications Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Blood Transfusion, Hip Fracture Surgeries
Hip Fracture Surgery Timing and Blood Transfusion Risk in Patients on DOACs
This study looks at patients with hip fractures who are taking direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), a type of blood thinner. In many hospitals, surgery for these patients is delayed because of concerns about bleeding, but waiting…
- Conditions
- Blood Transfusion, Hip Fracture Surgeries, Geriatric, Bleeding Complications
- Trial name
- OPTIMIZEDOAC (NCT07309848)
- Where
- 7 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 374 people
- Sponsor
- St. Antonius Hospital
Geriatric Assessment
GoalNav® Clinic Module - Pilot Trial
This is a pilot study to test the feasibility of GoalNav® Clinic, an Electronic Data Capture platform which is specifically designed to collect data on patient goals, live in a clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT06019143
- Testing
- Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) with a goal inventory, Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) without inventory
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Ardea Outcomes
CGA, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Exploring the User Experience of CGA-Q
As people become older they may start to have more than one health issue at one time. Geriatricians are doctors who specialise in looking after older people.
- Conditions
- CGA, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, Person Centred Care, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT06646575
- Testing
- Qualitative data, no intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Parkinson Disease, Alzheimer Disease
Application of AI Technology for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Geriatric Diseases
1) Characteristics of handwriting, gait, speech, eye movements, biological samples (blood, urine, stool, saliva, etc.), images, EEG, and other relevant markers in patients with Alzheimer's disease.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Nervous System Diseases, Geriatric Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06295263
- Testing
- Handwriting, gait, speech, eye movements, biological samples (blood, urine, stool, saliva, etc.), images, EEG, and other relevant markers
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Crohn's Disease (CD), Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
Upadacitinib for Refractory IBD in Asian Children and Elderly: Age-Stratified Analysis
This single-center, retrospective study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of upadacitinib (UPA) in Asian pediatric patients with refractory Crohn's disease (CD) and elderly patients with refractory ulcerative colitis…
- Conditions
- Crohn's Disease (CD), Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Refractory Crohn's Disease, Refractory Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- UPA-AGE (NCT06922331)
- Testing
- Upadacitinib
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Complementary and Alternative Therapies, Aging
The Effect of Music on Sleep Quality and Comfort in Elderly: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The aim of this clinical study is to examine the effects of music on sleep quality and comfort levels in individuals aged 65 and older.
- Conditions
- Complementary and Alternative Therapies, Aging, Geriatric, Sleep Disorder in Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT06843941
- Testing
- Music intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Geriatric Patients, Neurological Disorder
Personalized Motor Learning in Primary Care Physiotherapy (TREAT)
Over the last decade many scientific articles have been published on motor learning in neurological and geriatric rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT06390800
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
Geriatrics, Institutionalization
Live Better at Home, Navarra ( VMNav )
Alternatives to institutionalization with adapted housing and community supports may allow institutionalized people who so desire to be deinstitutionalized and continue their life in the community.
- Trial name
- NCT05605392
- Testing
- Deinstitutionalization process
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Palliative Care, Primary Health Care
Identification of Elderly Patients in Need of Palliative Care by Family Physicians
In the last decades, the number of people living with chronic diseases had increased, mainly due to the aging of the population.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Primary Health Care, Geriatrics
- Trial name
- GerPal-ID (NCT04010136)
- Testing
- Palliative care training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Beira Interior
Older Patients Dying in Acute Geriatric Hospital Wards
The Effectiveness of the Care Programme for the Last Days of Life
BACKGROUND Demographic trends coupled with a rise in chronic diseases mean that the population of patients requiring palliative and end-of-life care is ageing.
- Trial name
- PLaDays (NCT01890239)
- Testing
- Care Programme for the Last Days of Life
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- End-of-Life Research Group
Chronic Pancreatitis, Geriatric
Safety and Efficacy of ESWL for Geriatric Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis
Pancreatic extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (P-ESWL) is recommended as the first-line treatment for pancreatic stones. However, how well P-ESWL performs in geriatric patients remains unclear.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pancreatitis, Geriatric, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Trial name
- ESWL (NCT03373682)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,404 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Polypharmacy Because of Multimorbidity in Geriatric Nursing Home Residents
Discontinuing Inappropriate Medication in Nursing Home Residents
Nursing home residents are among the frailest patient groups with a high number of co-morbidities and a high use of medicines. Inappropriate polypharmacy (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT01876095
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary medication review
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 992 people
- Sponsor
- University of Groningen
Education, Geriatrics
European Postgraduate Training in Geriatric Medicine
The objective of the study is to give a structured update on geriatric postgraduate education throughout Europe. The study will be performed as a cross-sectional structured quantitative online survey with qualitative comments.
- Trial name
- NCT02377908
- Testing
- Online Survey
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klinikum Nürnberg
Frail Elderly, Elderly
Geriatric Education and Its Effect on Certain Aspects of Hospital Care of the Nursing Home Patients - 12 Month Retrospective Study
Nursing home patients admitted to the hospital poses significant challenge for health care providers. Geriatric teaching pays particular attention to these admissions and related problems.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly, Elderly, Hospitalization, Geriatrics
- Trial name
- NCT01213225
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center