Clinical trials: Long-Term Care
Long-term Sedation for Mechanical Ventilation, Critically Ill Intensive Care Unit Patients
Remimazolam vs Propofol for Long-Term Sedation in Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients
This multicenter, randomized, controlled, non-inferiority trial is designed to determine whether remimazolam is non-inferior to propofol for prolonged sedation in adult ICU patients requiring mechanical ventilation for ≥48 hours.
- Trial name
- RePro-ICU (NCT07880548)
- Testing
- Remimazolam group, Propofol group
- Where
- 21 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Comfort Theory, AI-Assisted Group Music Intervention
Applying Comfort Theory to an AI-Assisted Group Music Intervention: Psychosocial and Physiological Outcomes and Feasibility in Long-Term Care Residents.
The research design adopts a sequential two-phase framework. The study will be conducted in three residential LTC facilities located in Taichung City or Changhua County, with a total planned enrollment of 60 residents.
- Conditions
- Comfort Theory, AI-Assisted Group Music Intervention, Long-Term Care Residents, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT07882979
- Testing
- Group music intervention, AI-assisted monitoring system
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yu Chia Chang
Sepsis, Long Term Care
Long-Term Recovery and Quality of Life in Sepsis Survivors
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the long-term outcomes and recovery of adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with sepsis.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Long Term Care, Sepsis Scores, Long Term Follow-Up
- Trial name
- UNCOVER (NCT07863128)
- Testing
- Care for Sepsis
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 530 people
- Sponsor
- University of Geneva, Switzerland
Sarcopenia, Long Term Care Facility
Effectiveness of RPT With Elastic Band in Tx of Sarcopenia in LTCFs
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of progressive resistance training using elastic bands in treating and delaying the progression of sarcopenia among older adults in long-term care facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07513025
- Testing
- elastic band
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cishan Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Reside Either in Retirement Home or Long-term Care Units
Evaluation of Covid-19 Vaccination in Elderly Subjects in Retirement Home (EHPAD) and Long-term Care Units (USLD) in Ile-de-France
The main objective of this non-interventional, multi-center study is to compare the incidence of serious health events (death, unscheduled hospitalizations) in subjects vaccinated against Coronavirus with that of unvaccinated…
- Trial name
- COGEVAX (NCT04900376)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3,309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gérond'if
Long-Term Care, Dementia
Effects of Application of Oral Moisturizers on Microbiota Homeostasis in Long-Term Care Patients
The primary objective is to explore the differences in oral flora among healthy elderly individuals, those in a sub-healthy state, and those requiring long-term care.
- Trial name
- Oral Moisturiz (NCT07828600)
- Testing
- oral moisturizer
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Meiho University
Cognitive Impairment, Long-term Care Centres for Old Adults Users
Immersive Virtual Reality for Older Adults in Long-Term Care Settings
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an immersive virtual reality mindfulness meditation program is feasible and acceptable for older adults living in long-term care settings in Quebec who have mild to moderate…
- Trial name
- VR-LTC (NCT07658287)
- Testing
- Adapted Virtual Reality Mindfulness Meditation Program, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Long-Term Care, Accidental Falls
Pragmatic Trial to Increase Quality of Care in State Veterans Homes
Background: State Veterans Home nursing homes (SVHs) care for 51% of all Veterans receiving VA-funded nursing home care. SVHs cost VA $1.2 billion yearly in per diem payments.
- Trial name
- TEAM EFFORT (NCT05906095)
- Testing
- LOCK Falls Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 574 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Worksite Health Promotion, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
Intervention to Increase Physical Activity and Wellbeing Among Staff and Residents in Assisted Living Facilities
The purpose of the study is to test a program that aims to help staff increase wellness behaviors and test the impact of this program on staff and work outcomes.
- Conditions
- Worksite Health Promotion, Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Occupational Burnout, Healthcare Workers
- Trial name
- WHHIP+FFC 2026 (NCT07785947)
- Testing
- WHHIP, FFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 344 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Self-Help Devices, Long-Term Care
Assistive Device Rental/Purchase, LTC Service Use, and Caregiver Burden in Taiwan
The goal of this observational study is to examine the associations between assistive device approval and acquisition modality (rental or purchase), long-term care service utilization, and family caregiver burden among…
- Conditions
- Self-Help Devices, Long-Term Care, Caregiver Burden, Health Services Research
- Trial name
- NCT07782047
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 161,771 people
- Sponsor
- National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
Elderly, Long-Term Care
Effectiveness of Implementing a Reablement Model in Community-Based Long-Term Care Centers
This study will examine whether a reablement approach can help people receiving community-based long-term care maintain or improve their independence, daily functioning, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Elderly, Long-Term Care, Reablement, Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- NCT07775781
- Testing
- Reablement intervention
- Where
- 8 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Empowering Leadership, Long-Term Care
Effects of a Flipped-Learning Empowering Leadership Program on Nurse Leaders, Staff, and Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities
This pilot cluster quasi-experimental study tested a 12-week empowering-leadership training program delivered through flipped learning to nurse leaders in residential long-term care facilities, compared with a conventional…
- Conditions
- Empowering Leadership, Long-Term Care, Nurse Leaders
- Trial name
- NCT07774767
- Testing
- Flipped-Learning Empowering Leadership Program, Educational Brochure (Conventional Learning)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 287 people
- Sponsor
- I-Hui-Chen
Long Term Care Homes, Malnutrition Elderly
CHOICE+ Quality Improvement for Long Term Care Homes
CHOICE+ is an eLearning program that empowers staff to improve the mealtime experience of long-term care (LTC) residents. This program is based on principles that align with relationship-centered care and promote resident quality…
- Conditions
- Long Term Care Homes, Malnutrition Elderly, Malnutrition Risk in Elder
- Trial name
- CHOICE+ (NCT07505407)
- Testing
- CHOICE+ virtual training program
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Psychological Well Being, Healthy Volunteers
REVI Pilot Feasibility Trial in Long-Term Care
This pilot study evaluates the feasibility, safety, and acceptability of an immersive virtual reality (VR) intervention designed to promote psychological well-being in older adults living in a long-term care facility.
- Conditions
- Psychological Well Being, Healthy Volunteers, Aging, Long-Term Care
- Trial name
- REVI (NCT07742137)
- Testing
- Active IVR, Passive IVR
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Patient Reported Outcomes, Patient Satisfaction
Patient-reported Outcome and Patient-reported Experience After Status Epilepticus
Status epilepticus (SE) is a common life-threatening neurological emergency in which prolonged or multiple closely spaced seizures can result in long-term impairments.
- Conditions
- Patient Reported Outcomes, Patient Satisfaction, Long Term Outcomes, Status Epilepticus
- Trial name
- POSEIDON2 (NCT06100978)
- Where
- 19 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Versailles Hospital
Long-Term Care Professionals, Dementia Knowledge and Attitudes
Digital Learning Technology for Dementia Care Training in Long-term Care Professionals
Dementia, including cognitive decline and behavioral and psychiatric symptoms of dementia (BPSD), presents a significant challenge to long-term care systems and family caregivers.
- Conditions
- Long-Term Care Professionals, Dementia Knowledge and Attitudes, Interprofessional Collaboration, Dementia Education Program
- Trial name
- NCT07679230
- Testing
- Dementia care education program, Routine education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tunghai University
Long-Term Care, Long-term Care Facility
Effect of Empathy-Based Program on Nursing Assistants in Long-term Care Facilities
This randomized controlled trial aims to explore the impact of an Empathy-Based Program on the level of empathy among nursing assistants in a long-term care facility.
- Trial name
- NCT07044492
- Testing
- Virtual Reality (VR) with Debriefing
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Decision Making and Implementation of Aging-in-Place/Long Term Care Plans Among Older Adults
This study seeks to better understand how older adult aging-in-place/long term care decision making and implementation is impacted by age-related changes (e.g.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Long-Term Care Planning
- Trial name
- PYL (NCT03960476)
- Testing
- PlanYourLifespan.org
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 293 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Loneliness, Negative Affect
The Effects of Group Music Therapy on the Emotional Health of Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities: A Pilot Study
The goal of this pilot study is to learn whether group music therapy improves the emotional health of residents living in long-term care facilities.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Negative Affect, Music Therapy, Long-term Care Facility
- Trial name
- NCT07536360
- Testing
- Group Music Therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yu Chia Chang
Aging, Long-Term Care
Oral Hygiene in Assisted Living
This project will modify a program that reduces pneumonia among nursing home residents with dementia, so that it is appropriate for assisted living residents with dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT03892200
- Testing
- Aim2 - Daily Mouth Care, Aim3 - Daily Mouth Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,405 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill