Clinical trials: ELDERLY PEOPLE
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Combined Vitamins and Minerals Decrease Incidence of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Older Persons
Nutrient deficiency and immune dysfunction in older persons result in high prevalence of acute respiratory infection,which can lead to impaired nutritional status.
- Trial name
- NCT01484756
- Testing
- daily multi micronutrient supplement
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trisakti University
Adverse Drug Reactions
Adverse Drug Event Prevention Using Structured Pharmacist Review
The next four decades will see a marked expansion of the elderly population in Ireland, in particular people aged over 80 yrs. Persons aged over 80 are the highest consumers of prescription medicines in Ireland and have the…
- Trial name
- NCT01467128
- Testing
- Structured expert pharmacist review, No Intervention
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Frail Elderly
Case Managers to Frail Older People a Randomized Controlled Trial
The aim of is to test the effects of a model for care (case management) to older people with high healthcare consumption and functional dependency on healthcare consumption, quality of life, functional ability and experiences of…
- Trial name
- NCT01829594
- Testing
- Case management
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Denutrition
Effectiveness and Cost of a Quantitative and Qualitative Nutritional Supplementation in Elderly Patients
Evaluation of the effectiveness and the costs of a quantitative and qualitative nutritional supplementation in elderly patients
- Trial name
- NCT00560729
- Testing
- Renutryl 500, Generique, Generique + Renutryl 500
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Hypertension, Old Age
Study on Blood Pressure Variability and Frailty in the Older People
Observational prospective single-center, non-profit study. Primary objective of the study: To determine if the hypotensive phenotype, defined as one episode of daytime systolic blood pressure (SBP) <90 mmHg (or two episodes of…
- Trial name
- HypoPHrail (NCT06868069)
- Testing
- Diagnostic tests and questionnaires
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Cognitive Decline, Dementia
Group Reminiscence Therapy for Elderly People With Cognitive Decline in Institutional Context
The project presented here respond to this emerging need by implementing a Reminiscence Therapy program dedicated to elderly people in an institutional context.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT03370796
- Testing
- Reminiscence Therapy Program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra
Aged, Older Adults
danceSing Care Evaluation: Testing the Feasibility
The investigators wanted to find out if digital music and movement resources could be delivered in care homes. They rolled out a 12-week programme to 10 care homes and had 47 care home residents participate in the research.
- Conditions
- Aged, Older Adults, Healthy Aging, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT05559203
- Testing
- danceSing Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
Lymphopenia, Covid19
Study of Lymphopenia as a Specific Biomarker or Prognostic Risk Factor for Disease Severity in Elderly Patients With COVID-19
Background: Lymphopenia is reported to be associated with the severity of disease progression in COVID-19. Low lymphocyte count is also associated with increasing age.
- Conditions
- Lymphopenia, Covid19, Older People
- Trial name
- NCT04800731
- Testing
- observation no intervention
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 227 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Sarcopenia, Occlusion
Effectiveness of Focal Vibration and Blood Flow Restriction Within a Multicomponent Exercise Programme.
Sarcopenia can occur or increase due to sedentary lifestyles, physical inactivity or chronic endocrine and inflammatory disorders, this pathology is much more frequent in older people due to the added risk factors and the fact…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Occlusion, Vibration; Exposure, Old Age; Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04940702
- Testing
- Focal Vibration, Blood Flow Restriction, Traditional Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
COVID-19
Phase II Clinical Trial of Recombinant COVID-19 Variant Vaccine (Sf9 Cell)
A single-center, randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of booster vaccination of Recombinant COVID-19 variant vaccine (Sf9 cell) in healthy people aged 18 years and older…
- Trial name
- NCT05770180
- Testing
- Recombinant COVID-19 variant vaccine (Sf9 cell), Recombinant COVID-19 vaccine (CHO cell), Recombinant COVID-19 vaccine (Sf9 cell)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WestVac Biopharma Co., Ltd.
Health Services for the Aged, Quality of Life
Person Centered Nursing Homes: Impact Assessment Of Centered Person Care In Nursing Homes
Cohort Observational Study. The study will assess differences in quality of life, well-being and mood between persons living in a nursing home following usual care and persons living in nursing homes following a centered person…
- Conditions
- Health Services for the Aged, Quality of Life, Mood
- Trial name
- RECENPE (NCT03200145)
- Testing
- ACP intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio Salut i Envelliment UAB
Health Literacy, Middle Aged
Health Literacy-Based Multifactorial Program for Adults With Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is a common age-related condition characterized by the progressive loss of muscle mass and function, which may lead to reduced physical performance, disability, and poorer quality of life.
- Conditions
- Health Literacy, Middle Aged, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Exercise Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07654478
- Testing
- Multicomponent Intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Hospital
Physical Activity
Social Goals and Individual Incentives to Promote Walking in Older Adults
The goal of this randomized and controlled trial is to test whether a financial incentive of a donation to achieve a social goal is more effective to motivate and sustain a daily walking habit than the same dollar value given to…
- Trial name
- NCT01643538
- Testing
- Financial incentive, Social Goal, Personal financial incentives & social goals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
SARS-CoV-2
A Cohort Study of SARS-CoV-2 Variant (Omicron BA.5) mRNA Vaccine in Participants Aged 18 Years and Over in Chinese People
This is a cohort study to evaluate safety and immunogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 Variant (Omicron BA.5) mRNA Vaccine (LVRNA012) in participants aged 18 years and over in China
- Trial name
- NCT05549206
- Testing
- SARS-CoV-2 Variant (Omicron BA.5) mRNA Vaccine low dose, SARS-CoV-2 Variant (Omicron BA.5) mRNA Vaccine high dose
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AIM Vaccine Co., Ltd.
Drug Usage
Cooperation for Improved Pharmacotherapy in Home-dwelling Elderly People Receiving Polypharmacy - The COOP Study
Polypharmacy increases the risk of adverse drug effects, interactions and other drug-related problems, and several studies indicate that inappropriate drug use is a major reason for poor health and impaired function in the…
- Trial name
- COOP (NCT02379455)
- Testing
- Comprehensive drug review
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Pancreatic Cancer Resectable, Pancreatic Cancer Stage II
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Elderly with Pancreatic Head Cancer
The goal of this observational retrospective cohort study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAT) in elderly patients with resectable or borderline resectable (BR) pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer Resectable, Pancreatic Cancer Stage II, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Elderly
- Trial name
- PEACE (NCT06868693)
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy (NAT) Group
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Unita Sanitaria Locale di Piacenza
Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
Multicentre Study About the Effect of Individual Reminiscence Therapy
This study aims to evaluate the effect of individual reminiscence therapy (RT) on the global cognitive function of people with neurocognitive disorders attending social responses and to evaluate the ability of individually…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline, Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04047238
- Testing
- Reminiscence Therapy
- Where
- 25 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- Rsocialform - Geriatria, Lda
Sarcopenia, Obesity
The Effectiveness of Lifestyle Intervention on Body Composition, Physical Performances and Quality of Life Among Elderly People in Long-term Care Facilities
Purpose: To understand the change in body composition, physical functions and quality of life of elderly residents with sarcopenic obesity in LTC facilities after the implementation of exercise intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT02912338
- Testing
- Resistant Training, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deficit
Validation Study SCOBES-AR
Purpose of the study The purpose of this study is to evaluate five tests to see if they are suitable for the early detection of cognitive impairment in people over the age of 60.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deficit, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04204239
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FH Joanneum Gesellschaft mbH
Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders
Effect of Individual Reminiscence Therapy in the Elderly People With Neurocognitive Disorders
This research aims to evaluate the ability of individual reminiscence therapy (RT), using a simple reminiscence format, to improve the overall cognitive function, memory, emotional status and quality of life (QoL) of older adults…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04658394
- Testing
- Reminiscence therapy
- Where
- 13 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Rsocialform - Geriatria, Lda
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