Clinical trials: Elderly People
Balance Disorders, Rehabilitation
Identify the Most Effective Rehabilitation Method Between a Treatment with a Sensorized Treadmill (Walker View) and a Treatment with Conventional Group Therapy in Balance Disorders and the Use of Artificial Intelligence to Identify Predictive Indices to Prevent Falls and Diagnose Promptly the Risk
Falls in the elderly are one of the main sources of disability and hospitalization, with a significant impact on quality of life and social and healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Balance Disorders, Rehabilitation, Falls, Falls Prevention
- Trial name
- UAI (NCT06649500)
- Testing
- Treadmill, conventional therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
Improv Music Therapy for Older Adults
Older adults and their care partners will participate in music therapy sessions for approximately 8 weeks. Before and after the 8 week study period, participants will fill out questionnaires about their mood, stress levels, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07419022
- Testing
- Clinical Improvisation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Older People
Reablement in Residential Aged Care - a Randomized Controlled Trail
Background: The global increase in older adults presents challenges for maintaining health and autonomy in residential aged care (RAC) facilities, where passivity has been shown to often diminish quality of life.
- Trial name
- Re-RAC (NCT06793501)
- Testing
- Reablement intervention, Control group
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Elderly People
Study of the Cutaneous Microcirculation in Elderly People
Pressure ulcers are a common and frustrating problem and their treatment is critical in elderly people. The interaction between external pressure and the skin vascular is central to the prevention of pressure ulcers.
- Trial name
- NCT00266071
- Testing
- Cutaneous response
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
HIV-1-infection, CD4+ T Lymphocytopenia
Pyridostigmine as Immunomodulator in People Living With HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is characterized by persistent immune activation and a constant turnover of T cells. This leads to a precipitous fall in the number of T cells, as well as to an early immunosenescence.
- Conditions
- HIV-1-infection, CD4+ T Lymphocytopenia, Immune Deficiency, Immuno-senescence
- Trial name
- NCT03312244
- Testing
- Pyridostigmine Bromide
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Quality of Life, Drug Use
Impact of the Systematic Use of the Criteria STOPP/START in Short Stay Geriatric.
Assess the impact of the systematic use of STOPP/START tool during medication conciliation on the evolution of hospitalised elderly people's quality of life at 2 months.
- Trial name
- REVOR (NCT03393299)
- Testing
- STOPP/START criteria
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Lille Catholic University
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Enhanced Primary Care for Elderly
The present health care situation for the elderly in many countries is insufficient and not designed according to the health care needs of the aged population.
- Trial name
- NCT03180606
- Testing
- Multi-disciplinary and personalized primary care
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,304 people
- Sponsor
- Region Östergötland
Serious Mental Illness, Older Adults
A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of the Hopeful and Healthy Living Program
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a novel psychosocial intervention is effective in helping adults over 50 with serious mental illness (SMI) increase their social connections and participate in more healthy lifestyle…
- Trial name
- (HHL) (NCT06940843)
- Testing
- Hopeful and Healthy Living (HHL)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Covid-19
RT-PCR SARS-CoV-2 at 1 Month of COVID-19 Infection in the Geriatric Population
Evaluation of the rate of positive RT-PCR SARS-CoV-2 test at 1 month of COVID infection among elderly people. It is unclear how long an individual with COVID-19 will remain "sick" and "contagious".
- Trial name
- COVID-19GAOM (NCT04427358)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Metabolic Syndrome, Predisposition to Cardiovascular Disease
Analysis of the Postprandial Effects of a Vegetable Protein Mixture Rich in Arginine, Cysteine and Leucine on Endothelial Dysfunction and Inflammation at Low Noise in Elderly People With Cardiometabolic Risk
By 2050, the expanding world population will consume two-thirds more animal protein than it consumes today. The increase in chronic diseases associated with the generalization of these consumption patterns tend to understand the…
- Trial name
- P-PROBS CM (NCT04923555)
- Testing
- Vegetable proteins (VP) rich in leucine, cystein, arginine, Animal proteins (AP), No protein (T)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Elderly People, Living Alone in a Residence With Care Giver
Comparative Study of QuietCare
The objective of the study is to examine the efficacy and safety of QuietCare in a randomized, open study in elderly subjects living in assisted/ independent living facilities for 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT01839825
- Testing
- QuietCare
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Japan
Patient Fall
Intervention to Reduce Falls Incidence
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a multifactorial intervention program to prevent falls among the elderly as compared to a brief intervention.
- Trial name
- EPICA (NCT01279525)
- Testing
- multifactorial
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 404 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andalusian Regional Ministry of Health
Rabies
Clinical Trial of Freeze-dried Human Rabies Vaccine (Without Serum Vero Cells)
This study was intended to explore the safety and immunogenicity of the test vaccine compared to the control vaccine. The trial consisted of two phases. Phase I used an open-ended design.
- Trial name
- NCT05969626
- Testing
- 5-dose group of test vaccine, 5-dose group of control vaccine, 4-dose A group of test vaccine
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ningbo Rongan Biological Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
Effect of Circadian Light on Hospitalized Persons With Dementia and Older Adults With Cognitive Impairments.
Light stimulates the human visual system and the biological functions in the retina, also referred to as non-visual responses, e.g. hormone production.
- Trial name
- NCT05535790
- Testing
- Naturalistic LED light, Standard/traditional lighting
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Diabetes, Older People
Comprehensive Approach to Reduce Elderly Functional Decline in Diabetes: the CARED Study
Importance. Conventionally, treatment goals for diabetic patients primarily target glycemic levels and traditional cardiovascular risk factors (blood pressure, lipids) control to reduce macro- and micro-vascular complications.
- Trial name
- CARED (NCT06842459)
- Testing
- Geriatric Assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cagliari
Fall, Balanced
Development and Applications of Daily-use Fall Risk Assessment Device to Prevent Elderly People From Falling
This research attempts to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) enabled device for measuring the dynamic balance ability of older people with a sensor using an optical principle called Frustrated Total Internal Reflection.
- Trial name
- ITF-Balance (NCT05693480)
- Testing
- Balance sensor
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Frailty, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Integrated Care with GP Participation for Older Persons in the Ambulatory Care Hub: a Prospective Cohort Study.
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) demonstrates positive outcomes amoung community-dwelling older people living with frailty.
- Trial name
- NCT05527223
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- University of Limerick
Frailty, Older People
A Service-Learning Program for Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and Health Promotion in Older Adults
The GEROS Project aims to develop and implement a Service-Learning (S-L) program that integrates Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) and health promotion, for students at the Faculty of Health Sciences and Welfare at the…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Older People, Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, Health Promotion
- Trial name
- GEROS (NCT06890325)
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), Health education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
COPD, Healthy Older Adults
Acute Effects of Supramaximal High-Intensity Interval Training in People With COPD
High-intensity exercise is essential for optimal development of cardiorespiratory fitness and health. This is, however, challenging for most people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to ventilatory limitations…
- Trial name
- COPD-HIIT-AC (NCT05874999)
- Testing
- Supramaximal High-Intensity Interval Training at 60% of MPO6, Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training, Supramaximal High-Intensity Interval Training at 80% of MPO6
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Influenza
Immunogenicity and Safety Study of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals' Influenza Vaccine, Fluarix®/Influsplit SSW® (2013/2014 Season), in Adults 18 Years of Age and Older
The purpose of this study is to assess, in adults 18 years of age and above, the immunogenicity and reactogenicity of the seasonal influenza vaccine, Fluarix/Influsplit SSW 2013/2014, containing the three vaccine influenza…
- Trial name
- NCT01884519
- Testing
- Fluarix/Influsplit SSW® (2013-2014 season)
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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