Clinical trials: Frail Older Adults, open to volunteers
Heart Failure, Prefrail Elderly
High-technology TeleRehabilitation for the Treatment of the FRAgile Patient
The aim of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of an 8-week sensorimotor and cognitive telerehabilitation program in frail and pre-frail older adults with stable chronic heart failure.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Prefrail Elderly, Frail Elderly Syndrome
- Trial name
- TeleRiab4Fra (NCT07561021)
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation, Caregiver-Supervised Home Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salerno
Risk of Frailty in Elderly
Determinant of the Risk of the Becoming Frail in the Non-dependent Elederly
As an active and healthy ageing, "Successful Ageing" is a societal challenge for all countries members according to the European Commission.
- Trial name
- DEPART (NCT04012840)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Gérond'if
Oncologic Disease
Adapted Physical Activity (APA) Following Hospitalization in Frail Older Adults
To evaluate the effectiveness of an Adapted Physical Activity (APA) program in improving functional capacity and reducing frailty in older adults following hospital discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT07617714
- Testing
- Adapted Physical Activity Program, routine care
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Biobizkaia Health Research Institute
Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Postoperative Care
The Perioperative Pathway for Older Adults
More than 1.5 million people undergo surgery in Sweden each year, and over 770,000 of them are aged 65 years or older. Older adults often have more complex health needs and may require additional support throughout the surgical…
- Conditions
- Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Postoperative Care, Preoperative Care, Intraoperative Care
- Trial name
- POP (NCT07764289)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people
- Sponsor
- Örebro University, Sweden
Geriatric Oncology, Supportive Care
The GOS-Frail (Geriatric Oncology Supportive Care for Frail Older Adults With Cancer) Study
Background Cancer is more prevalent in older adults, but most cancer treatment trials have mainly involved young and healthy subjects.
- Conditions
- Geriatric Oncology, Supportive Care, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- GOS-Frail (NCT06553378)
- Testing
- Geriatric Oncology Supportive Clinic
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Frail Elderly
Multicomponent Exercise and Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Program (FRAIL+AP) for Frail Older Adults in Primary Care
Frailty is a multidimensional clinical syndrome associated with increased vulnerability to adverse health outcomes in older adults.
- Trial name
- FRAIL+AP (NCT07643064)
- Testing
- FRAIL+AP Program, Usual Care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Alberto Bermejo Franco
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Study of Acalabrutinib and Rituximab in Untreated Elderly and/or Frail Patients With DLBCL
The study will measure the safety, tolerability, and efficacy with acalabrutinib in combination with rituximab in treatment-naïve elderly and/or frail patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), who are otherwise…
- Trial name
- ACRUE (NCT05952024)
- Testing
- Acalabrutinib, Rituximab
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Brazil and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Frailty, Pre-Frailty
In-Person, Online, and Hybrid Healthy-Aging Education for Pre-Frailty and Frailty in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether a 6-month healthy-aging education program delivered in person, online, or in a hybrid format reduces frailty and is cost-effective compared with usual care in…
- Trial name
- FRAGSALUD-ON (NCT07738393)
- Testing
- In-person healthy aging education program, Hybrid healthy aging education program, Online healthy aging education program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Primary Prevention
Non-pharmacological Prevention of POD in Frailty Elderly Undergoing Elective Surgery Applied by Nursing Teams
The increase in the population over 60 years of age who could receive surgery due to changes in life expectancy and advances in surgical and anesthetic techniques.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Primary Prevention, Postoperative Delirium, Frailty
- Trial name
- NPPOD (NCT05993754)
- Testing
- Non-pharmacological intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Heart Failure, Frailty
INTEgRated Health CARE for Patients With Frailty and Heart Failure
Frailty, an aging-related syndrome of physiological decline characterized by marked vulnerability to adverse health outcomes, has attracted increasing attention in cardiology due to the growing elderly population with heart…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Frailty, Frail Elderly Syndrome, Symptom, Behavioral
- Trial name
- INTERCARE-HF (NCT06444321)
- Testing
- INTERCARE-HF
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer
CGA Guided Ultrafractionated RT and First-line Systemic Treatment in Elderly or Frail Patients with MCRC
This is a prospective, multicentre, cohort study. For cohort 1(CGA cohort), experimental cohort, older or Frail patients with metastatic colorectal cancer will receive Ultrafractionated Radiotherapy (RT) and Comprehensive…
- Trial name
- NCT06665087
- Testing
- Ultrafractionated RT and CGA Guided systemic treatment., Ultrafractionated Radiotherapy, PD-1 antibody
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Frail Elderly, Aging
Targeting Aging With a Ketone Ester for Function in Frailty
This study aims to find out if a food supplement that contains a naturally occurring substance, ketones, can help to improve strength and general wellness in adults at, or over the age of 65 years who are experiencing a slight…
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly, Aging, Immune Function, Muscle Function
- Trial name
- TAKEOFF (NCT06645847)
- Testing
- Ketone ester
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Frailty at Older Adults
Enhancing Physical Reserve to Promote Resilience in Physically Frail Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the efficacy of combined aerobic and resistance training in enhancing physical reserve in older adults with physical frailty.
- Trial name
- MRI exercise (NCT07513701)
- Testing
- Aerobic and resistance training, Usual Care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Frailty Syndrome, Geriatric Health
Longitudinal Assessment of Lung Function and Respiratory Muscle Strength Following Training of the Inspiratory Muscles in Frail Older Adults (IMT-3)
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an 8-week inspiratory muscle training program on lung function and respiratory muscle strength in frail older adults aged 80 years and above.
- Conditions
- Frailty Syndrome, Geriatric Health, Respiratory Muscle Weakness, Age-Related Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07556445
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Frail Elderly Syndrome
The Importance of Anesthesia Method in Fragile Patients
The aim of this study is to comparatively evaluate the effects of different anaesthesia methods (spinal anaesthesia and general anaesthesia) administered to frail elderly patients scheduled for transurethral surgery (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT07191769
- Testing
- general anaesthesia, regional anaesthesia
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Frail Elderly
Comparison of the Effects of Different Exercise Protocols in Frail Elderly Individuals
The aim of this research is to investigate and compare the effects of two different exercise programs developed for frail geriatric individuals on fall risk, fear of falling, and physical performance.
- Trial name
- NCT07564076
- Testing
- Vivifrail Exercise Program, Otago Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Ictus, Convalescence
Effectiveness of Laser Visual Feedback in Postural Control After a Stroke
Background: Stroke is one of the leading causes of acquired disability and frequently results in impairments in balance and postural control that affect functional independence.
- Conditions
- Ictus, Convalescence, Rehabilitation by Recovery of Function, Rehabilitation Frail Elderly Subjects
- Trial name
- FV-CP (NCT07811843)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Parc Sanitari Pere Virgili
Femoral Fractures, Frailty
Preoperative Oral Nutrition And Outcomes In Frail Elderly Patients With Femur Fractures
The goal of this observational study is to learn whether preoperative oral nutrition support improves clinical outcomes in elderly patients with femur fractures who have a high frailty index.
- Conditions
- Femoral Fractures, Frailty, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT07463352
- Testing
- Oral Nutritional Supplement (ONS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Duzce University
Frail Elderly, Arthroplasties Hip Replacement
Frailty in Hip or Knee Arthroplasty Patients.
The study aims to understand the existing differences between frail and non-frail subjects who underwent a rehabilitation path after receiving hip or knee arthroplasty surgery.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly, Arthroplasties Hip Replacement, Arthroplasty Knee
- Trial name
- FRAKH (NCT07086716)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Joel Pollet
Aging, Hospitalization
Personalized Exercises Program Prescription to Prevent Functional Decline Throughout Older Adults Hospitalization
Bed rest related to hospitalization contributes to the physical decline in capacities of the elderly, the loss of autonomy accelerated in post-hospitalization and the prevalence of the iatrogenic functional decline is about 20 to…
- Trial name
- NCT04078334
- Testing
- MATCH, PATH, PATH 2.0
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec a Montréal