Clinical trials: Geriatric Syndrome
Geriatric Syndrome
Expanding Access to Comprehensive Geriatrics Care Via Telehealth
The overall objective of the TeleGRACE project is to improve the care and outcomes of older Veterans with a recent inpatient stay by expanding access to the evidence-based GRACE program, by evaluating a telehealth implementation.
- Trial name
- TeleGRACE (NCT05166603)
- Testing
- TeleGRACE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Polypharmacy, Care Transitions
A Randomized Controlled Trial to Deprescribe for Older Patients With Polypharmacy
This randomized, controlled trial will evaluate the effects of an intervention to reduce exposure to medications among hospitalized older adults discharged to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs).
- Conditions
- Polypharmacy, Care Transitions, Geriatric Syndromes
- Trial name
- Shed-Meds (NCT02979353)
- Testing
- Shed-Meds: A Patient-Centered Deprescribing Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Frailty, Geriatric Syndromes
Beneficial Effects of an Integrated Program of Multicomponent Physical Exercise. Cohort Study
The study has been designed to analyze the possible positive effects of a multicomponent physical exercise program monitored with an integrated electronic device system in dwelling-community frailty older adults.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Geriatric Syndromes, Functional Recovery
- Trial name
- Ros-Ita (NCT04711785)
- Testing
- Multicomponent exercise program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de la Ribera
Frailty, Frailty Syndrome
Frailty Screening in the Swedish Emergency Department Setting
This prospective observational study will investigate the correlation of frailty in relation to serious outcomes. Serious outcomes are defined as: mortality within 30 days, admission to hospital, length of stay in the Emergency…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Frailty Syndrome, Emergency Department, Geriatric Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT04877028
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Frailty, Frailty Syndrome
Loss of Independence - a Rapid Alternative to Frailty Screening in a Swedish ED Setting
This prospective observational study will investigate the correlation of a surrogate marker of frailty in relation to serious outcomes.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Frailty Syndrome, Emergency Department, Geriatric Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT04888884
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Geriatric Syndromes
Preventive Approach for the Management of the Main Geriatric Risks
Nowadays, EHPAD residents are polypathological (cognitive and psycho-behavioral pathologies, undernutrition, IC, diabetes, COPD, IR, etc.) and multi-medicated.
- Trial name
- Ger-e-Tec (NCT05128097)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
The Study Addressed the Most Common Geriatric Syndromes and Chronic Diseases at Age 90 Years and Older and Their Association
Between Geriatric Syndrome and Chronic Disease Association and Prevalence Among Nonagenarians
OBJECTİVE The world population is getting older. The most common condition in the aging population is comorbidity, which is a combination of more than one chronic disease or condition.
- Trial name
- NCT05062850
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
Geriatric Syndrome, Functional Ability
Efficacy of an Active Geriatric Evaluation for Geriatric Syndromes to Prevent Functional Decline in Family Medicine
This study aims to test the efficacy of a comprehensive assessment and management tool (AGE: Active Geriatric Evaluation) for geriatric syndromes to prevent functional decline in elderly patients followed in family medicine.
- Trial name
- AGE3 (NCT02618291)
- Testing
- Active Geriatric Evaluation (AGE tool), Usual care
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 429 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Geriatric Syndromes
KArukera Study of Ageing in Foster Families
Foster care for dependent older people could be a viable alternative to nursing homes. While this type of accommodation appears to be less expensive than living in a geriatric institution, few scientific studies have been able to…
- Trial name
- KASAF (NCT04545775)
- Where
- Guadeloupe
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe
Geriatric Syndromes
KArukera Study of Aging in Nursing Homes
Nursing homes are a recent occurrence in Guadeloupe, and little is known about the characteristics of their residents. In Guadeloupe, in the French West Indies, nearly 1200 dependent older people are cared for in nursing homes.
- Trial name
- KASEHPAD (NCT04587466)
- Where
- 11 sites in Guadeloupe, Saint Martin
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe
GERIATRIC SYNDROMES, Hip Fractures
Incidence of Geriatric Syndromes Overlap
The overlap of depression and delirium as geriatric syndromes present in elderly patients with hospital admission due to hip fracture has been previously studied.
- Conditions
- GERIATRIC SYNDROMES, Hip Fractures, GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT, Delirium
- Trial name
- NCT03647436
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment. Both groups.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 506 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de la Ribera