Clinical trials: Geriatric Cardiology
Pulmonary Disease, Cardiac Disease
Technology Assisted Physical Activity Among Hospitalised Medical Patients
Research show that inactivity during hospitalization is the norm and that the negative effects on muscle mass and the fitness of the patient will take a long time and hard work to recover afterwards.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Cardiac Disease, Geriatric Disease
- Trial name
- TAPAS-2 (NCT04555330)
- Testing
- Physical activity measurement, Visual Feedback
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Marius Henriksen
Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease.
Effect of Eplerenone in Elderly Hypertensive Early Stage Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether eplerenone is effective in the treatment of blood pressure, heart function, renal function in elderly hypertensive stage1 (eGFR>=90ml/min/1.73m2) and stage2 (eGFR…
- Trial name
- NCT01302236
- Testing
- Eplerenone
- Sponsor
- Jichi Medical University
Multiple Myeloma, Hematologic Diseases
Comparison of Geriatric Screening Methods in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare clinical judgment and comprehensive geriatric assessment as screening tools for optimization of treatment for newly diagnosed elderly multiple myeloma patients.
- Trial name
- COMPASS (NCT02918695)
- Where
- 20 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Chronic Kidney Disease, Overactive Bladder
Urinary Function and Multimorbidity Risks: A Longitudinal Study in Beijing Community-Dwelling Elderly
This study focuses on Beijing community residents aged 60 and above, aiming to understand how urinary function (like bladder or kidney function) and multiple health problems (such as high blood pressure, diabetes) affect each…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Overactive Bladder, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Female Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- Trial name
- UFMR-BE (NCT07357714)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Artery Calcification
7 Year Follow-up Study of the DanRisk Population
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the incidence of cardiovascular events as well as progression of coronary artery calcium (CAC) in healthy middle-aged subjects over a period of 7 years, and the relation to traditional as well as new…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Artery Calcification, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT02913144
- Volunteers
- 1,257 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Pre-hypertension
Heat & Aerobic Training (HEAT) Study
This study is intended for inactive, middle-aged adults with untreated pre-hypertension who live in the Urbana-Champaign area, who are interested in a comprehensive program designed to enhance physical activity \& reduce blood…
- Trial name
- HEAT (NCT02546726)
- Testing
- Heat & Aerobic Training (HEAT), Exercise Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Maculopathy, Maculopathy, Age Related
CRYSTALSIGHT: ''Cohort 1.5" Clinical Investigation Study With OCCUTRACK and Tan Tock Seng Eye Clinic to Further Develop Remote Monitoring of Maculopathy at Home Using Artificial Intelligence for Eye Tracking
The development of a next-generation 'CRYSTALSIGHT' solution using combinations of a novel and cost-effective eye-tracking system with artificial intelligence-based eye-tracking algorithms that detect macular abnormalities and…
- Conditions
- Maculopathy, Maculopathy, Age Related, Macular Degeneration, Age-Related, Diabetic Retinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT07255885
- Testing
- CRYSTALSIGHT Test
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Hypertension
Mechanisms and Therapeutic Effects of the Relaxation Response in Elderly Hypertensive Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the relaxation response is more effective than attention control in reducing blood pressure and medication dosage in elderly adults with isolated systolic hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00179543
- Testing
- Relaxation response
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Hip Fractures, Stroke
Feasibility of the Geriatric Activation Program Pellenberg With Caregiver Involvement
This interventional study aims to see if involving caregivers as exercise partners with the physiotherapist throughout in-hospital geriatric rehabilitation and the first six weeks following discharge is feasible.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Stroke, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT05419284
- Testing
- GAPP+Care, +Care, Observation of GAPP+Care
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
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
Frailty
Frailty Assessment in Cardiac Surgery
With increasing life expectancy, cardiac surgical procedures are increasingly being performed in older adults. The biological syndrome of frailty is an aging-associated state with diminished physiological reserve and resistance…
- Trial name
- NCT04191915
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital
Heart Failure
Is There a Benefit to Optimize Heart Failure (HF) Treatment in Aged Over 80 Year's Old Patients?
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is an interest to optimize HF (heart failure) management in patients over 80 years old.
- Trial name
- HF 80 (NCT01437371)
- Testing
- - Angiotensin conversing enzyme inhibitors: enalapril, captopril, lisinopril, ramipril, trandolapril.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Elderly Patients (>65 Years), Diabetes (DM)
Multidisciplinary Dissection of Renal and Metabolic Effects of Glyfozines on Elderly Patients: From Molecular Aspects to Clinical Indications
The project aims to study the impact of SGLT2i therapy on clinical and biochemical aspects. in elderly. The project will combine different types of data, such as clinical and biological information, and will use advanced Bayesian…
- Conditions
- Elderly Patients (>65 Years), Diabetes (DM), Heart Disease, Renal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT07119424
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Chiara Lanzani
Neoplasms, Cardiac Arrhythmia
Beat to Beat A Study in Paediatric, Adolescent and Young Adult Patients Who Are Undergoing or Have Undergone Cancer Therapy to Evaluate the Agreement Between QTc Measured Using 12 Lead Electrocardiogram (ECG) and a Wearable Device ECG
A prospective study in paediatric, adolescent and young adult patients aged 7 to 18 years to evaluate the agreement between QTc measured using 12 lead electrocardiogram (ECG) and the wearable device ECG.
- Trial name
- NCT05615376
- Testing
- ECG application, 12 lead ECG
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
ATTR Amyloidosis Wild Type, Severe Aortic Stenosis
Prevalence of ATTR Cardiac Amyloidosis in Patients Undergoing TAVR
ATTR-cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is present in 4% to 16% of elderly patients with severe calcific aortic stenosis (AS). The reasons for this association are not fully known.
- Conditions
- ATTR Amyloidosis Wild Type, Severe Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Middle East Studies
- Trial name
- NCT06015997
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jordan Collaborating Cardiology Group
Cardiac Disease
SHAPE:SeeingtheHeartwithAIPoweredEcho
Establish transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) exams performed with Bay Labs EchoGPS guidance technology can be used in a primary care setting to accurately identify cardiac disease.
- Trial name
- SHAPE (NCT03705650)
- Testing
- Limited Echocardiogram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sara Guttas
Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
A Community Paramedicine Initiative for Older Adults Living in Subsidized Housing (CHAP-EMS/CP@Clinic)
Older adults living in subsidized housing report poorer health. Their age and low income make it harder for them to use community services.
- Trial name
- CHAP-EMS (NCT02152891)
- Testing
- CHAP-EMS/CP@clinic
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Vitamin C Deficiency, Scurvy
Study of Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hypovitaminosis C in Long Term Care Unit
The clinical finding of skin rashes which appear after a vitamin C deficiency in Long Term Care Unit leads us to believe that the institutional diet could predispose to this kind of deficiency.
- Trial name
- Vitamin C (NCT03807791)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Coaching, Cardiovascular Diseases
Health Coaching Programme on Health Promoting Behaviours in Middle-Aged Adults With Cardiometabolic Risk
Cardiometabolic disease has been an increasing trend globally and remains the major cause of morbidity and mortality in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Coaching, Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05284162
- Testing
- Health coaching
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Aortic Stenosis, Elderly Gravida
Aortic Stenosis in Elderly : Determinant of Progression
Aortic stenosis (AS) is AS is caused by calcium deposits in the aortic valve. Calcification is progressive and eventually leads to reduced leaflet motion with obstruction of the left ventricular outflow.
- Trial name
- NCT00338676
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 273 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris