Clinical trials: Age Problem
Age-related Macular Degeneration
Macular Degeneration and Aging Study
The purpose of this randomized trial is to examine the effectiveness of a psycho-social "Preventive Problem Solving Intervention" on emotional well-being, change in future outlook, and vision functioning in 250 Age-related…
- Trial name
- MADAS (NCT02224963)
- Testing
- Preventive Problem-Solving Training, Life and Health Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Age Problems
Evaluation of the PPAL
This research study is being conducted to better understand the impact of the PPAL assisted toileting device. The PPAL consists of a powered, height-adjustable commode chair with integrated transfer boards.
- Trial name
- NCT07221552
- Testing
- PPAL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Alicia Koontz
Age Problem
Digital Support for Quality Assurance in 24-hour Caregiving at Home
Due to the demographic change, there is a growing demand for professional and institutional care, as well as the need for 24-hour home care.
- Trial name
- 24h-quAALity (NCT04581538)
- Testing
- Intervention of parallel arm 2, Intervention of parallel arm 3
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Peter Putz
Aging Problems
Effects of Improvement of the Ankle Joint Range on Balance in the Elderly.
The effects of aging on the ankle joint will contribute negatively to balance in the elderly. Manual therapy is a technique that is usually used to treat ankle arthrokinematics, although there is little literature on this…
- Trial name
- ANKLE_ROM (NCT03743857)
- Testing
- Manual Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age
Long Term Metabolic Safety of Norditropin® Treatment of Small for Gestational Age (SGA) Subjects
The study is conducted in Europe. The primary aim of this observational study is to compare the insulin sensitivity in small for gestational age (SGA) subjects treated with Norditropin® with untreated small for gestational age…
- Trial name
- NCT00787878
- Testing
- somatropin, No treatment given
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age
Efficacy on Height in SGA Children Treated With Growth Hormone
This trial is conducted in Europe and Middle East. Growth hormone in SGA Children This trial compares a treated group of patients with an untreated group of patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00184756
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- 37 sites in Czechia, Finland and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Men, Age Problem
Register of Therapeutical Patients Over 60 Years
Register for the study of the prevalence and burden of diseases, risk factors and outcomes of hospitalizations in older age groups in the countries of Eurasia.
- Conditions
- Men, Age Problem, Therapeutic Alliance
- Trial name
- ASCLEPIUS (NCT04295057)
- Testing
- Non-intervention
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eurasian Association of Therapists
Auditory Perceptual Disorders, Aging Problems
Auditory Temporal Processes in Aging
Older people experience great difficulty understanding speech, especially accented English, and this problem is expected to increase with the influx of immigrants who provide services to the elderly population.
- Trial name
- NCT03468660
- Testing
- Auditory training with feedback, Listening paradigm with no feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Obesity, Gender
Work-Related Effects of Heat, Activity, and Fat in Middle Aged Men
Obesity is associated with many undesirable health effects and disease, and middle age is associated with increased risk for disease.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Gender, Problem of Aging
- Trial name
- NCT02532725
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Stress Test, Climatic-Controlled Cardiopulmonary Exercise Stress Test, Body Composition Evaluation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Freeman-Sheldon Research Group, Inc.
Rehabilitation, Aging Problems
Plantar Fasciitis Management on Postural Control
Foot pain is common in the general population. Plantar fasciopathy may affect 7% of the population at some time in their lives, but the incidence increases with age.
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Aging Problems, Foot Diseases, Mobility Limitation
- Trial name
- NCT06172517
- Testing
- Orthosis intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Improving Function in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
This randomized, controlled clinical trial will test the efficacy of Problem-Solving Treatment (PST) to improve vision function in older persons with age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
- Trial name
- IF-AMD (NCT00572039)
- Testing
- PST, ST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Aging Problems
Needless Laser Injector for Antiaging Effect of Dermal Filler
The investigators aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of needless laser injector for antiaging effect of dermal filler.
- Trial name
- NCT05685667
- Testing
- needless laser injector (Mirajet), needle injection
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Osteoporosis
Randomized Study of Human Parathyroid Hormone in Middle-Aged Men With Idiopathic Osteoporosis
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the effect of human parathyroid hormone (1-34) on bone mass in middle-aged men with idiopathic osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00004406
- Testing
- human parathyroid hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Aging Problems
Tai-Chi Chuan and Frenkel Coordination Exercises in Elderly
This study was aimed to investigated the short-term effects of Tai-Chi Chuan (TCC) and Frenkel Coordination Exercises (FCE) on balance, coordination, and kinesiophobia in elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT07629622
- Testing
- Tai-Chi Chuan (TCC), Frenkel Coordination Exercises (FCE)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Aging Problems
Effect of a New HA Filler in Correcting Nasolabial Fold
The investigators aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of new HA filler for nasolabial fold correction
- Trial name
- NCT06574750
- Testing
- CUREAⓇ (ARIBIO, Ltd., Seoul, Republic of Korea), JuvedermⓇ (Q-Med AB, Uppsala, Sweden)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Dementia, Oral Hygiene
Oral Health, Bite Force and Dementia
Study aims: The primary aim is to identify influencing variables on oral hygiene / oral health and bite force in patients with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Oral Hygiene, Chewing Problem
- Trial name
- OrBiD (NCT03775772)
- Testing
- Oral Health, Bite Force
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Relation, Mother-Child, Family Conflict
Children's Learning Centers Group FNI
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of Family Nurture Intervention in a mother-child group setting with a Standard Children's Learning Center (CLC) Program for preschool-aged children (ages 2-4.5).
- Conditions
- Relation, Mother-Child, Family Conflict, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Problem
- Trial name
- NCT03908268
- Testing
- Family Nurture Intervention (FNI), Standard Children's Learning Center (CLC) Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cognitive Impairment, Aging Problems
Effectiveness of a Strength Program Over Cognitive Functionality in Older Adults
This is a randomized, parallel, double-blind clinical trial. The main objective is to compare the efficacy of strength training, multimodal exercise with non-specific exercises and a control group on cognitive functionality and…
- Trial name
- NCT06434857
- Testing
- Strength training in older adults with mild or non existent cognitive impairment, Multimodal excercise in older adults with mild or non existent cognitive impairment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Aging Problems
Relationship of de Ankle ROM With Balance and Falls in Older Adults
The ankle is an important joint to maintain a good balance within the population of the older adult. As people get older, problems appear in this joint. Many of these problems affect the correct joint range of the ankle.
- Trial name
- ANKLE_JOINT (NCT03898999)
- Testing
- Overall status
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Aging Problems, Caregiver
GUARDIAN: The Social Robot Companion to Support Homecare Nurses
The primary objective of this study is to verify the acceptability of the GUARDIAN system by the elderly, detected through the scale Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT).
- Trial name
- GUARDIAN (NCT05284292)
- Testing
- GUARDIAN platform
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani