Clinical trials: Nursing Home
Benzodiazepines Deprescribing
Benzodiazepines Deprescribing in Nursing Homes: Intervention Feasibility
The goal of this feasibility study is to evaluate the feasibility of a complex intervention towards benzodiazepines and Z-drugs deprescribing in older adults living in the Belgian nursing home setting.
- Trial name
- END-IT NH (NCT05929443)
- Testing
- END-IT intervention for nursing homes
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Family Caregiving for a Palliative Patient
Supporting Family Caregivers of Palliative Patients at Home: the Carer Support Needs Assessment Intervention
In this project the investigators will train home care nurses to use the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool (CSNAT) with a group of family caregivers (intervention group) and then compare the family caregivers' quality of life…
- Trial name
- CSNAT (NCT02261935)
- Testing
- Existing home care nursing practice, Practice support tool intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Kelli Stajduhar
Medication Management at Home
Information Systems Connectivity to Improve Medication Process
Linked Care aims to help healthcare professionals (nurses, doctors, pharmacists) interact efficiently and safely with IT support to improve patient information flows.
- Trial name
- LinkedCare (NCT06728254)
- Testing
- medication management, Usual Care Group
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Peter Putz
Dementia
Home-delivered Meals for Persons With Dementia: Which Model Delays Nursing Home Placement?
This project is the pilot phase of a pragmatic randomized clinical trial comparing outcomes among older adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) receiving home-delivered meals.
- Trial name
- NCT04850781
- Testing
- Bi-weekly frozen meal home delivery, Daily home meal delivery
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Physical Activity, Elderly
Physical and Cognitive Exercises in Nursing Homes: Is Frailty Reversible?
Elderly in residential care spend 97% of their time sedentary. Moreover, exercise therapy often takes place in a poorly stimulating environment which is less motivational for the elderly to undertake regularly.
- Trial name
- NCT03526653
- Testing
- exercise without visual stimuli, excercise with National Geografics, Exercise with MemoRide
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Emergencies
Optimized Acute Care for Geriatric Patients Using an Intersectoral Telemedical Cooperation Network - Around the Clock
Due to "demographic change", the composition of the population in Germany is changing. The consequence of this change is a population that is getting older on average.
- Trial name
- Optimal@NRW (NCT04879537)
- Testing
- Telemedical support
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Physical Inactivity
Comparison of the Effects of Green Exercise Programs Including Resistance and Aerobic Exercises
It was aimed to evaluate the effects of aerobic exercise and resistance exercises performed together with aerobic exercise, applied in the concept of green exercise with a multidisciplinary team (specialist doctors…
- Trial name
- GREENCITY (NCT05958745)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Aerobic + resistance exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Fall in Nursing Home, Medication Therapy Management
Nursing Home Team-Care Deprescribing Study
This is a multi-centre study in Singapore nursing homes, investigating the factors that affecting deprescribing, and if a team-care based deprescribing standard practice gives superior health and pharmacoeconomic outcomes over…
- Trial name
- NCT02863341
- Testing
- Team-care deprescribing with deprescribing guide
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Infections, Urinary Tract Infections
Swedish Antibiotic Nursing Home Trial
Main aim and objective The aim was to present the treatment of infectious diseases in elderly, especially in nursing homes and further to evaluate the effect of an intervention package aiming at improving treatment with…
- Trial name
- SANT (NCT01054677)
- Testing
- Educational intervention on antibiotic prescribing
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction
Protocolized Receptive Music Intervention to Reduce Care Refusal in Nursing Home Residents With Major Neurocognitive Disorders
The goal of this randomized study is to find out whether using a structured, protocolized music program (MUSIC CARE©) during daily hygiene care can reduce care refusal in older adults with dementia (memory and thinking…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction, Psychomotor Agitation, Burnout, Professional
- Trial name
- OPPOZIC' (NCT07730957)
- Testing
- Receptive music therapy, Standard Nursing Home Care
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- LNA SANTE
Horticultural Activities Among Caregivers
THE EFFECT OF GARDENING ON PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND CARE AMONG NURSING HOME CARE STAFF
This study will be conducted to evaluate the effects of horticultural activities applied to nursing home care staff on their psychological well-being and caregiving, and to examine in depth the care staff's views on horticultural…
- Trial name
- NCT07500402
- Testing
- Horticultural activity
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Non-Healing Ulcer of Skin, Autofluorescence Imaging
Retrospective Database Review at LTC and SNFs
The goal of this observational study is to compare the differences in wound outcomes when the MolecuLight imaging procedure is used in combination with standard of care wound assessment in long term care and skilled nursing…
- Trial name
- NCT06068972
- Testing
- MolecuLight
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- Wound Care Plus, LLC
Uncontrolled Hypertension, Treatment Compliance
Integrative Nursing Based Multimodal Interventions for Uncontrolled Hypertensives
Purpose: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of multimodal interventions based on Integrative Nursing (IN) principles on blood pressure, stress, and hypertensive treatment compliance levels in individuals living in…
- Conditions
- Uncontrolled Hypertension, Treatment Compliance, Behavior, Health, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- UHTINuM (NCT04809519)
- Testing
- Integrative Nursing based Multimodal Interventions for Uncontrolled Hypertensives, Ongoing treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
COVID-19 Vaccines
Improving COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake in Nursing Homes
SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, now being administered to skilled nursing facility (SNF) residents and staff, has highly variable acceptance between facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT04732819
- Testing
- High touch multi-pronged behavioral intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23,768 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Constipation, Nursing Caries
Nursing Homes on Constipation and General Comfort
The Effect of Reminiscence Therapy on Constipation Applied to Elderly Individuals Staying in a Nursing Home in Giresun Province
- Trial name
- NCT06788392
- Testing
- reminiscence therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Giresun Huzurevi Yaşlı Bakım ve Rehabilitasyon Merkezi
Palliative Care
Improving Palliative Care Through Teamwork
One in three Americans dies in a nursing home (NH) or in a hospital, shortly following transfer from a long-term care facility. The proportion of deaths occurring in NHs is projected to increase to 40% by 2020.
- Trial name
- IMPACTT (NCT01990742)
- Testing
- Palliative Care Team (PCTeam)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Dementia, Social Interactions
Social Interactions Between People With Dementia in Nursing Home
The aim of this study is to evaluate the direct impact of one session of social stimulation on social interactions of people with moderate dementia living in nursing home in comparison of one session without direct social…
- Trial name
- NCT02403245
- Testing
- Psychosocial stimulation
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Paris West University Nanterre La Défense
Covid19
COVID-19 Project ECHO in Nursing Homes
Nursing homes are ground zero for the COVID-19 pandemic. Nursing homes are ill-equipped for the pandemic; though facilities are required to have infection control staff, only 3% have taken a basic infection control course.
- Trial name
- NCT04499391
- Testing
- Project ECHO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Physical Disability
The Effectiveness of Specialist Seating Provision for Nursing Home Residents
A randomized control study aimed to investigate if suitable individualized seating provision is effective for adult nursing home residents in reducing the incidence of pressure ulcers, and increasing their quality of life and…
- Trial name
- NCT02926313
- Testing
- Individualized Seating provision
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
Use of Different Treatment Care Methods in Patients With Dementia Associated With Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this observational study is to examine patterns of treatment care for patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) in a real-world arena and to examine the association with different outcomes for patients and informal…
- Trial name
- REMIND (NCT00283725)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 573 people
- Sponsor
- Ortho-McNeil Neurologics, Inc.