Clinical trials: Pre-frail Elderly, open to volunteers
Pre-Frail Older Adults
Pharyngeal Exercise (Plus Protein)
The swallowing muscles are prone to decreased strength and function as part of the natural aging process which can lead to difficulty swallowing, malnutrition, and frailty.
- Trial name
- PE(PP) (NCT05963113)
- Testing
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Exercises, Protein Supplementation, MRI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Frailty in Older Adults
Chair-bound Exergaming in Pre-frail/ Frail Older Adults in Nursing Home
This pilot randomized controlled trial is designed to investigate the effectiveness of chair-bound exergaming on improving physical and cognitive function in pre-frail/ frail nursing home residents
- Trial name
- NCT06849557
- Testing
- Exergaming
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Frailty, Pre-Frailty
In-Person, Online, and Hybrid Healthy-Aging Education for Pre-Frailty and Frailty in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether a 6-month healthy-aging education program delivered in person, online, or in a hybrid format reduces frailty and is cost-effective compared with usual care in…
- Trial name
- FRAGSALUD-ON (NCT07738393)
- Testing
- In-person healthy aging education program, Hybrid healthy aging education program, Online healthy aging education program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Frailty Syndrome, Prefrail Elderly
Comparıson of the Effıcacy of Conventıonal Exercıse and Pılates ın Pre-fraıl and Fraıl Older Adults
Brief Summary This clinical study aims to compare the effects of a conventional exercise program and a Pilates exercise program in prefrail and frail older adults.
- Conditions
- Frailty Syndrome, Prefrail Elderly, Frail Elderly, Geriatric
- Trial name
- NCT07458048
- Testing
- PILATES EXERCISES GROUP, CONVENTIONAL EXERCISES GROUP
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Effects of Exercise on Older Adults
Effects of Resistance-based Exercise Snacks With Varying Fragmentation Patterns on Lower Limb Function and Executive Cognition in Pre-frail Older Adults
This four-arm randomized pilot trial (N=48-60) compares four fragmentation patterns of a three-exercise resistance snack (sit-to-stand, squat, heel raise; 15 repetitions/exercise/day) in pre-frail older adults (Fried score 1-2…
- Trial name
- NCT07551206
- Testing
- Highly Fragmented Exercise Snack, Moderately Fragmented Exercise Snack, Lowly Fragmented Exercise Snack
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Capital University of Physical Education and Sports, China
Frailty, Frailty Syndrome
Prevalence, Determinants and Natural History of Frailty and Pre-frailty in Elderly People
Frailty syndrome (i.e. frailty) is a geriatric syndrome which relies on the reduction of multisystem reserve capacity. Frail people have a lower potential to respond to external stressors and various life incidents as well as…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Frailty Syndrome, Frail Elderly Syndrome, Fragility
- Trial name
- FRAILPOL (NCT04518423)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 1,093 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Opole University of Technology
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
FLUDARABINE-TREOSULFAN REDUCED INTENSITY CONDITIONING REGIMEN PRIOR HAPLOIDENTICAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION WITH POST TRANSPLANTATION CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE FOR OLDER AND/OR FRAIL PATIENTS WITH AML
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) predominantly affect older adults, and their incidence continues to rise with advanced age.
- Trial name
- FT-RIC-HAPLO (NCT07598110)
- Testing
- fludarabine and treosulfan
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Paoli-Calmettes
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
CPAP Randomized Controlled Trial
The overall goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test the hypothesis that in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and previously untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), 4 months of web-based sleep…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Cognitive Decline Prevention in Pre-frail Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT06773416
- Testing
- CPAP Therapy Combined with Web-Based Sleep Education for Cognitive and Sleep Health, Delayed CPAP Therapy Combined with Web-Based Sleep Education for Cognitive and Sleep Health
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Spine Degeneration, Lumbar Degenerative Disease
Pre-operative Risk Assessment Combined With Targeted Intervention in the Chinese Elderly With Spine Surgery II
This multicenter, parallel-group, assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial will enroll 248 adults aged ≥75 years with degenerative lumbar spinal diseases scheduled for elective lumbar fusion surgery, and they will be…
- Conditions
- Spine Degeneration, Lumbar Degenerative Disease, Frail Elderly, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocol
- Trial name
- PRACTICE-2 (NCT07396077)
- Testing
- Multimodal physiological reserve optimizing prehabilitation program, Usual Care
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Pre-Frailty, Aging
Exploratory Study on a Multi-nutrient Supplement and Exercise Program for Improving Health Markers Associated to Longevity in Pre-frail Adults
Frailty is associated with biological changes in the gut microbiome and immune system, along with marked declines in physical and cognitive function, leading to an overall reduction in quality of life.
- Trial name
- RtM (NCT07454616)
- Testing
- Supervised exercise program, a balanced micronutrient blend
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Protein Metabolism
Anabolic Response to Beef vs Plant Protein in (Pre)Frail Older Adults Using a Novel Stable Isotope Pulse Method
Frailty is a common clinical syndrome in older adults that increases the risk for poor health outcomes including falls, disability, hospitalization, and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT07254403
- Testing
- Beef, Tofu
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Frailty, Pre-Frailty
Frailty Improvement Through Technology With Informal Caregiver Supported Exercise (FITWISE) for Pre-frail and Frail Community-dwelling Older Adults
The goal of this pilot trial is to evaluate the feasibility and potential effectiveness of a caregiver-mediated, technology-facilitated home-based intervention named Frailty Improvement through Technology With Informal Caregiver…
- Trial name
- FITWISE (NCT07519642)
- Testing
- FITWISE, Psychosocial support, Health education control
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Dance, Older Adults
Dose-response Effect of Community Dance Programme
The goal of this interventional study is to examine the dose-response effect of Community Dance Programme (CDP) on the physical, cognitive and psychological health of pre-frail and mildly frail community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Dance, Older Adults, Frailty at Older Adults, Active Ageing
- Trial name
- NCT07081191
- Testing
- Dance, Active Control
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Frail Elderly, Dual Task Exercises in Elderly People
FreeFrail Project: A Multicomponent Intervention for the Management of Frailty in Primary Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The primary aim is to assess the effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention including dual-task exercise in improving functionality and cognitive performance and in reducing frailty among community-dwelling adults aged ≥65…
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly, Dual Task Exercises in Elderly People, Exercise Training, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07205016
- Testing
- Dual task exercise, Otago exercise
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat de Lleida
Fragility
Effects of VIVIFRAIL Program on Functional Capacity and Geriatric Syndromes in the Elderly.
The aim of this quasi-experimental, pretest-posttest study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Vivifrail multicomponent physical exercise program in improving the functional capacity of pre-frail and frail older adults (aged…
- Trial name
- VIVIAL (NCT07436715)
- Testing
- Behavioral: Vivifrail multicomponent physical exercise program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Elena Pérez Expósito, MD
Frailty, Sleep Quality
Acupoint Stimulation and Exercise for Taiwanese Pre-frail Older Adults
This study aims to explore the relationships between frailty, daily physical activity, sleep quality, and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) constitutions among older adults in Taiwan.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Sleep Quality, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT07732530
- Testing
- Vivifrail Exercise Program, Acupoint Stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tainan Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Frailty, Ventral Hernia
Targeted Prehabilitation With Physical Exercise and Inspiratory Muscle Training for Elderly Frail Patients Prior to Ventral Hernia Repair
The purpose of this study is to assess the physical fitness of patients undergoing hernia repair and correlate the postoperative outcomes and recovery as well as assess the impact of a targeted physical exercise program…
- Trial name
- NCT06874413
- Testing
- Prehabilitation, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Hip Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis
FitJoints: Getting Fit for Hip and Knee Replacement
Total hip or knee replacement is an important and cost-effective surgical intervention to relieve pain and improve independence and function in patients with osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT05100966
- Testing
- FitJoints Multi-modal Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Aging
Project SIRT6 Activator
The global ageing population is increasingly affected by age-related diseases, which are challenging healthcare systems. Current treatments often extend lifespan without improving healthspan.
- Trial name
- NCT07500649
- Testing
- Fucoidan
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore