Clinical trials: Frailty/Sarcopenia
End-stage Liver Disease, Liver Cirrhosis
Nutrition and Exercise Prehabilitation in Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a diet with even protein distribution plus exercise (Group A) versus a diet with skewed protein distribution plus exercise (Group B) versus standard dietary and physical activity advice…
- Conditions
- End-stage Liver Disease, Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Transplantation, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- POWER-LT (NCT07561138)
- Testing
- Diet with even protein distribution plus exercise program, Diet with skewed protein distribution plus exercise program, Standard dietary and physical activity advice
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Kalliopi Anna Poulia
Esophageal Cancer (EsC)
Semmelweis Esophageal Cancer Study: Noninvasive Prognostic Parameters in Patients With Oesophageal and Esophagogastric Junction Cancer
The objective of this observational study was to gain a deeper understanding of the epidemiology of the disease in Hungary through a broad analysis of patients with new-onset esophageal-oesophageal-stomach junction tumors, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT06713993
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Oral Frailty, Depression
Group Reading and Oral Exercise Program for Older Adults
Depression is common among older adults and is often associated with declines in physical and oral health. Non-pharmacological, community-based interventions are needed to support both mental and physical well-being.
- Conditions
- Oral Frailty, Depression, Sarcopenia, Physical Function Decline
- Trial name
- NCT07550335
- Testing
- Reading and Oral Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Frailty Syndrome, Sarcopenia
Design and Validation of FEXO: A Playful Exercise Program for Institutionalized Frail Older Adults
This multicenter randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a playful multicomponent exercise intervention (FEXO - Fun Exercise for Older Adults) on intrinsic capacity, frailty, and functional health in…
- Trial name
- FEXO-FRAIL (NCT07133581)
- Testing
- FEXO (Fun Exercise for Older Adults)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Cognitive Function
Impact of Nutrition, Sleep, and Physical Activity on Intellectual Function and Muscle Mass in Older Adults
The goal of this prospective, single site, interventional randomized control trial is to treat age related health conditions in adults older than 65 years and functional independence.
- Conditions
- Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Cognitive Function, Frailty/Sarcopenia, MCI
- Trial name
- INSPIOR (NCT06135740)
- Testing
- Fitbit wearing, with notification for sleep, activity and nutrition based fitbit data, Routine care
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 355 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokyo University
Aging, Frailty
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Whole Body Vibration Therapy With Usual Care and Usual Care to Improve Muscle Health in Older Adults
This study is a randomized controlled trial where participants would be randomly assigned to one of 2 groups. One group would receive Whole body vibration therapy and usual care and the other group only usual care.
- Conditions
- Aging, Frailty, Sarcopenia, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07205133
- Testing
- Whole Body Vibration Training, Otago Exercise
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changi General Hospital
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia Predictors in Patients With COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a significant, preventable, and treatable public health problem and a growing cause of chronic morbidity and mortality worldwide.
- Conditions
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Sarcopenia, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07509528
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cirrhosis, Liver, Liver Transplant Surgery
Online Prehabilitation for Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation
Physical frailty is common in patients awaiting liver transplantation and has been associated with poor health outcomes. There is promising data from small studies showing that behavioural, nutrition, exercise therapy…
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Liver, Liver Transplant Surgery, Liver Disease
- Trial name
- OPAL (NCT05899231)
- Testing
- Prehabilitation Programming
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Sarcopenia, Frailty Syndrome
Fun Exercise Intervention for Older Adults to Improve Intrinsic Capacity and Motivation
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured, multicomponent recreational exercise program (FEXO: Fun Exercise for Older Adults) in improving intrinsic capacity, motivation, and adherence…
- Trial name
- FEXO-COM (NCT07133568)
- Testing
- Fun Exercise for Older Adults (FEXO), OTAGO
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Healthy Aging, Sarcopenia
Plant-based Diets and Healthy Aging
This prospective study investigates the health effects of vegetarian and plant-based diets in middle-aged and older adults in Taiwan, specifically, recruiting 5000 Tzu Chi volunteers.
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Sarcopenia, Frailty, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- TCAS (NCT07151365)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
Malnutrition Elderly, Sarcopenia in Elderly
A Nutrition Care Model for Frailty Prevention in the Elderly Based on Design Thinking
This international multicenter study project. A physical function screening activity for the elderly will be held in the community centers.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Elderly, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Frailty Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07504419
- Testing
- nutrition education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suh-Ching, Yang
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Frailty at Older Adults
Effect of Micronized Creatine Monohydrate on Muscle Mass, Strength and Performance in Older Adults Submitted to Total Knee Arthroplasty
Double-blind randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial with two parallel arms. The main objective is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of creatine supplementation in older adults who have been operated on for total knee…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia in Elderly, Frailty at Older Adults, Functional Capacity, Creatine Supplementation
- Trial name
- CREAR (NCT06925880)
- Testing
- Creatine Monohydrate
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Consorci Sanitari del Maresme
Cystic Fibrosis, Sarcopenia
Tele-Rehabilitation in Adults With Cystic Fibrosis
This study is a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effectiveness of an 8-week tele-rehabilitation program in adults with cystic fibrosis.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Sarcopenia, Frailty
- Trial name
- CF-TR (NCT07500493)
- Testing
- Tele-Rehabilitation Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Muscle Strengh, Frailty
Effectiveness of Intervention in Prevention of Sarcopenia, Frailty and Functional Decline in Pre-frail Community Elderly
Frailty is a geriatric syndrome characterized by a decrease in the function of various organs and systems that leads to a greater risk of suffering from diseases or disabilities.
- Conditions
- Muscle Strengh, Frailty, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- ESPAI-F (NCT06280586)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Consorci Sanitari del Maresme
Stroke, COVID-19
Strength Training in Hospitalized Patients Using the Ghostly App: a Feasibility Study
The goal of this feasibility study is to evaluate the use of the Ghostly app in rehabilitation of stroke patients, elderly and patients recovering from COVID-19 or ICU patients.
- Conditions
- Stroke, COVID-19, Frailty, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT05258500
- Testing
- Ghostly app, Blood flow restriction, Leaflet
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Frailty, Sarcopenia
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Adults Aged 40 Years and Older Living With HIV
People living with HIV are experiencing longer life expectancy due to effective antiretroviral therapy; however, they may develop age-related conditions earlier than the general population.
- Trial name
- HIV-AGE40 (NCT07453303)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital
Hip Fracture, Sarcopenia
Regional Muscle Balance and Hip Fracture Patterns
Hip fractures are common in older adults and are often associated with muscle loss and frailty. While many studies focus on overall muscle reduction (sarcopenia), the role of regional muscle balance around the hip remains…
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture, Sarcopenia, Muscle, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07443046
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Valid Malnutrition Condition, Valid Sarcopenia
The Beneficial Effects of Nutritional Supplements on the Malnutrition and Sarcopenia Risk in Elderly Living Alone
This study aims to examine the effects of meal delivery services on the nutritional status and mobility of malnourished older adults living alone at a foundation in Taoyuan.
- Conditions
- Valid Malnutrition Condition, Valid Sarcopenia, Valid Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07443722
- Testing
- milk drinks
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Ageing, Frailty
Physiotherapy Interventions on Functional Capacity, Balance and Mental Domains in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial With Two Parallel Groups
This study will investigate whether two different physiotherapy exercise programs can improve physical function, balance and mental well-being in older adults living in the community in Angola.
- Conditions
- Ageing, Frailty, Sarcopenia, Decline, Cognitive
- Trial name
- NCT07424274
- Testing
- Multicomponent Physiotherapy Exercise Program, Reduced Functional Physiotherapy Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Sarcopenia, Frailty
BandPass: A Remote Monitoring System for Sarcopenia and Functional Decline Phase II Aim 4
This study evaluates a home-based strengthening program supported by the BandPass system, which includes a Bluetooth-enabled resistance exercise band, a mobile app that provides real-time feedback, and a clinician dashboard for…
- Trial name
- NCT07421648
- Testing
- BandPass System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- SynchroHealth LLC