Clinical trials: Age Problem
Age Problem, Morality
Use of Device Data to Predict Frailty in Individuals
This is an investigation to examine the correlation and predictive ability of activity measures obtained from cardiovascular implantable electrical devices.
- Conditions
- Age Problem, Morality, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
- Trial name
- FRAILCIED (NCT03079726)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Aging Disorder, Age Problem
Health Status and Its Socio-economic Covariates of the Older Population in Poland - the Nationwide PolSenior2 Survey.
The PolSenior2 survey is aimed to characterise health status of old and very-old adults in Poland.
- Conditions
- Aging Disorder, Age Problem, Healthy Aging, Immunity Disorders
- Trial name
- PolSenior2 (NCT04026815)
- Testing
- medical history, blood and urine tests
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
OSA, Age Problem
Age and Sleep Apnea Syndrome
By clinical record review, this retrospective study aims to compare the different age groups of patients with obstructive sleep apnea, who were diagnosed and treated in Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan.
- Trial name
- NCT03885440
- Testing
- Age, OSA
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Delirium, Surgery--Complications
Predictive Factors and Complications of Delirium
The objective of this research was to determine the incidence, predisposing and triggering factors of delirium following cardiac surgery and its consequences within 30 days of surgery and during a 12-18-month follow-up in older…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Surgery--Complications, Age Problem
- Trial name
- NCT03246165
- Testing
- Cardiac surgery
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Insulin Resistance, Age Problems
Investigating the Effects of Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate on Glucose Handling in Older and Younger Men.
This study intends to examine the effect of a commercially available nutritional supplement, Beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate(HMB) on whole-body responses to a sugar load.
- Trial name
- NCT03018496
- Testing
- Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age
Observational Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Norditropin® in Patients With SGA (Small for Gestational Age) Short Stature That Are Still Growing
This study is conducted in Japan. The aim of this observational study is to collect information about the safety and efficacy of Norditropin® in the long-term treatment of patients with a SGA (small for gestational age) short…
- Trial name
- NCT01110928
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Age Problem
The SUMAMOS EXCELENCIA Project: Assessment of Implementation of Best Practices in a National Health System
There is a gap between research and clinical practice, leading to variability in decision-making. Clinical audits are an effective strategy for improving implementation of best practices.
- Trial name
- NCT03725774
- Testing
- GRIP (Getting Research into Practice) model
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teresa Moreno Casbas
Weight, Body, Smoking
Flavor Test Results in General Population
Dietary choices are influenced by several factors, including physiological, social or genetic factors. Among these, flavor is the most important determinant modulating the preferences versus specific foods.
- Conditions
- Weight, Body, Smoking, Age Problem
- Trial name
- NCT03506074
- Testing
- Flavor test
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Age Problem
Falls Risk Awareness Video Study
The primary aim of this study is to develop and evaluate three short corporate falls risk awareness videos of approximately 1-2 minutes (each) by using the feedback from community-dwelling people aged 50 years and above.
- Trial name
- NCT03154788
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Curtin University
Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
Observational Prospective Study on Patients Treated With Norditropin®
This observational study is conducted globally. The aim of the study is to investigate the effectiveness and safety of real-life treatment with Norditropin®.
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children, Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency, Genetic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00960128
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- 23 sites in Argentina, Belgium and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 21,249 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age
Growth Hormone Treatment in Children Born Small for Gestational Age (SGA)
This study is conducted in Japan. The aim of this trial is to assess the efficacy and safety of somatropin in children born small for gestational age (SGA) in Japan.
- Trial name
- NCT00184717
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Cognitive Decline, Age Problem
Clinical Outcomes in Elderly Patients With Preoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Preexisting cognitive impairment, such as mild cognitive impairment, is common in many elderly patients who undergoing major surgeries.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Age Problem, Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT03143595
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Zhongda Hospital
Age Problems, Cognitive Impairment
Feasibility Aquatic Physical Exercise to Reduce Falls in Institutionalized Elderly
This is a pilot randomized control trial with single blinding of the assessor that will be conducted in two nursing homes residence to evaluate the applicability of a physical exercise program performed in an aquatic environment…
- Conditions
- Age Problems, Cognitive Impairment, Elderly, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- PrePhysFalls (NCT03019211)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ramon Llull
Sedentary Lifestyle, Age Problems
Nordic Walking Training for Older People
Objective: to assess by means of a randomized clinical trial the effects of eight weeks of Nordic walking and free walking training on quality of life (QoL), static balance, dynamic variability, self-selected walking speed (SWS)…
- Trial name
- Pole walking (NCT03096964)
- Testing
- Free walking training, Nordic walking training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age
Efficacy and Safety of Growth Hormone Treatment in Children Small for Gestational Age
This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the height gain during 12 months of growth hormone treatment in children born small for gestational age due to intrauterine growth retardation.
- Trial name
- NCT00557336
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- 37 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age
Long Term Effect of Somatropin in Subjects With Intrauterine Growth Retardation
This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial is to assess the safety of long-term growth hormone treatment in growth-retarded children with intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) enrolled in trial GHRETARD/F/1/F.
- Trial name
- NCT01734447
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children
Norditropin NordiFlex® Device Compared to the Device Previously Used by Patients or Parents
This study is conducted in Europe. The aim of this study is to compare the easiness of use of Norditropin NordiFlex® device to the device previously used by patients or parents.
- Conditions
- Growth Hormone Disorder, Growth Hormone Deficiency in Children, Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age
- Trial name
- NCT01245374
- Testing
- Norditropin NordiFlex®
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Foetal Growth Problem, Small for Gestational Age
Growth Hormone Treatment of Children Born With Retarded Intrauterine Growth at Age 2-5 Years
This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial is to evaluate the efficacy and tolerance of a new growth hormone (GH) formulation, in the treatment of children born with retarded intrauterine growth, starting at age 2…
- Trial name
- NCT00184691
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- 13 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
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
Growth Hormone Treatment of Children Diagnosed of Intrauterine Growth Retardation
This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial is to assess and compare the efficacy and safety of two dose levels of somatropin over a long period (till final height is reached).
- Trial name
- NCT01697644
- Testing
- somatropin
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S