Clinical trials: Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), active
Healthy Aging, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Sandplay-Act. Older: Structured Sandplay Activity for Older Individuals
This research was planned to determine the effect of structured sandplay activities on positive and negative affect and levels of meaning in life in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07735351
- Testing
- Sandplay-Act. Older: Structured Sandplay Activity for Older Individuals, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS), Iron Deficiencies
Effect of Intravenous Iron on Quality of Life in Older Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
The goal of this phase IV, open-label, randomized clinical trial is to evaluate whether intravenous iron improves quality of life in adults aged 65 years and older with iron deficiency after an acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS), Iron Deficiencies, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
- Trial name
- HI-COR-65 (NCT07476859)
- Testing
- Ferric Carboxymaltose Injection [Ferinject]
- Where
- 9 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 538 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para la Investigación del Hospital Clínico de Valencia
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Dignity
Dignity Therapy for Older Adults in Long-term Care Institutions
Due to the aging global population, an increasing number of elderly people are spending their remaining years in long-term care facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07824401
- Testing
- dignity therapy, long term care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Relationship Between Cervical Pain According to Cervical Proprioceptive Awareness Level in the Healthy Elderly
Aging is a progressive and irreversible process characterized by changes occurring at the cellular level, in organs and systems.
- Trial name
- NCT07238595
- Testing
- Cervical Joint Position Error Test (CJPE)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Readmission, Readmission Rates
A Clinician-Patient Dual Behavior Change Framework to Leverage Informed Digital Nudges to Reduce Hospital Readmissions and Improve Patient Outcomes: A Trial for Scalable Strategy to Reduce Readmissions (PREVENT-R)
The PREVENT-R trial will evaluate an intervention targeting both clinician and patient behavior. The clinician-focused piece consists of an electronic medical record-based digital nudge presented to emergency department…
- Conditions
- Readmission, Readmission Rates, Readmission, Hospital, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
- Trial name
- PREVENT-R (NCT07890961)
- Testing
- Digital nudge prompting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Balance Disorders, Fall
Action Observation and Exercise for Balance in Older Adults: A Randomized Trial.
The primary objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of combining action observation with a therapeutic exercise program to improve balance and prevent falls in adults aged ≥65 with low to moderate fall risk.
- Conditions
- Balance Disorders, Fall, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Exercise
- Trial name
- AOBAL (NCT07199790)
- Testing
- Action observation videos, Therapeutic exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
The Effect of İnhaler Training and Reminders on Medication on Adherence in Elderly Individuals
This study will evaluate the effect of metered-dose inhaler training and reminders on treatment adherence in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07381166
- Testing
- Metered Dose Inhaler Training, Metered Dose Inhaler Reminder Card, Metered Dose Inhaler Application Video
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Effects of Physical Exercise and Cognitive Training on Quality of Life in Elderly Adults
The aim of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of three different types of intervention, based on physical exercise and/or cognitive stimulation or training, on quality of life, cognition and mobility, on a population…
- Trial name
- HELIOS (NCT07244536)
- Testing
- EXERCISE TRAINING WITH OR WITHOUT MEDICATION
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Quality of Life
Theory of Kolcaba on the Quality of Life and Psychological Well-Being Levels of the Aged People
A randomised controlled study will be conducted to determine the effect of nursing care based on Kolcaba's comfort theory on the quality of life and psychological well-being levels of the elderly.
- Conditions
- Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Quality of Life, Psychological Well-being, Nurse
- Trial name
- NCT07050901
- Testing
- Nursing Care Based on Kolcaba's Comfort Theory
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merve OZKAN
Postoperative Delirium (POD)
Dexmedetomidine Nasal Spray on Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Thoracoscopic Lung Resection Patients
This clinical trial is designed to observe the effect of dexmedetomidine nasal spray on the incidence of postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing thoracoscopic lung resection.
- Trial name
- NCT07579806
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride nasal spray
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital
Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Polypharmacy (People Under Treatment With 5 or More Drugs)
Impact of Pharmacotherapy Optimization in Polymedicated Lebanese Older Adults in Primary Health Care Centers
Why are the researchers doing this study? Many older adults take five or more medicines every day. Some of these medicines may no longer help them. Some may even cause harm, such as falls, confusion or tiredness.
- Conditions
- Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Polypharmacy (People Under Treatment With 5 or More Drugs), Primary Health Care, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
- Trial name
- PHARMACT-PHC (NCT07866677)
- Testing
- Structured pharmacotherapy optimization, Usual Care
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Public Health, Clinical Epidemiology, and Toxicology-Lebanon (INSPECT-LB)
Elderly (people Aged 65 or More)
Leg Press Power Training with Visual Feedback Games Improves Physical, Cognitive, and Heart Health in Seniors
This study investigates the effects of lower limb leg press power training combined with visual feedback games on the physical performance, cognitive function, and heart rate variability (HRV) of older adults aged 65 and above.
- Trial name
- LPPT-VFG (NCT06714175)
- Testing
- Lower Limb Strength Training Program with Visual Feedback
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
Geriatric, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Comparison of Physical Performance, Balance, and Functional Mobility Parameters According to Walking Speed in Geriatric Individuals
The aim of this study is to examine the determining role of walking speed on physical performance parameters in individuals aged 65 and over.
- Trial name
- NCT07562919
- Testing
- Assessments
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Loneliness, Elderly (people Aged 65 or More)
Efficacy of a Dog Assisted Group Intervention in Elderly with Unwanted Loneliness
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a dog-assisted group intervention in elderly people with unwanted loneliness; in terms of improving the perception of unwanted loneliness and emotional well-being.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Elderly (people Aged 65 or More), Animal Assisted Therapy
- Trial name
- AAI (NCT06860412)
- Testing
- Animal Assisted Intervention, Psychoeducational Intervention as Usual
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Humerus Shaft Fracture, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Early Fixation for Diaphyseal Humeral Shaft Fractures in the Elderly Patients
The study purpose is to evaluate whether early surgical fixation of upper arm fractures in elderly patients' age 65 years and older improves patient functional and psychological outcome scores compared to the standard of care…
- Trial name
- NCT06605482
- Testing
- Patient Reported Outcome Measures, Range of Motion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Fraser Orthopaedic Research Society
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Acute Effects of Motor Imagery and Action Observation in the Elderly: Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of acute action observation, motor imagery, exercise, and combined exercise training on parameters such as balance, reaction time, flexibility, fear of falling, cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT07016061
- Testing
- Motor İmagery Group, Action Observation Group, Exercise Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Hypertension, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Dynamic and Isometric Strength Training in Older Adults With Hypertension
This feasibility study aims to evaluate the effects of dynamic strength training and isometric strength training on cardiovascular health indicators, mental health, and neuromuscular fitness in older adults with hypertension.
- Trial name
- Dynamic and Is (NCT07448818)
- Testing
- Dynamic Strength Training, Isometric Strength Training, No supervised intervention Control
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Raphael Mendes Ritti Dias
Elderly (people Aged 65 or More), Quality of Life
The Effect of Su-Jok Therapy Applied to the Elderly on Constipation Symptoms and Quality of Life
This article discusses the prevalence and health implications of constipation in the elderly population. Health problems increase with age and negatively affect quality of life.
- Conditions
- Elderly (people Aged 65 or More), Quality of Life, Constipation
- Trial name
- Su-Jok Therapy (NCT06817824)
- Testing
- Su-jok therapy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Balance
Figure-of-eight Backward Walk Test in Elderly
Mobility is a fundamental element of healthy aging. Balance is a necessary function during mobility for all movements throughout life in elderly individuals.
- Conditions
- Elderly (People Aged 65 or More), Balance, Dynamic Balance, Backward Walking
- Trial name
- elderly (NCT07180030)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
The Effects of Somatic-Based Chair Exercises in the Elderly
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effects of easily applicable somatic-based chair exercises on balance and pain in the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT07618143
- Testing
- Somatic-Based Chair Exercises, Conventional Exercise Group
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gedik University