Clinical trials: Senior
Major Depressive Disorder, Late Life Depression
SSIPP vs. PST vs. WLC
The COVID-19 pandemic and continued lockdown measures have led to social isolation that is likely disproportionately affecting community-dwelling seniors.
- Trial name
- NCT04887350
- Testing
- Student-Senior Isolation Prevention Partnership (SSIPP), Problem Solving Therapy (PST).
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Refractive Errors
Consistency of an Automated Subjective Refraction Program Between Personnel With Diverse Professional Backgrounds and Senior Optometrists
This study aims to evaluate the performance of automated subjective refraction performed by operators with different professional backgrounds.
- Trial name
- NCT07891884
- Testing
- Nurse-Operated Automated Subjective Refraction, Village Doctor-Operated Automated Subjective Refraction, Lay Personnel-Operated Automated Subjective Refraction
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Fall Prevention
Evaluation of a Foot Health Program Incorporating Minimalist Footwear on Fall Risk Factors in Older People Living in Senior Nursing Homes: a Pilot Study.
Every year in France, 2 million falls by people over 65 are responsible for 10,000 deaths, the leading cause of accidental death, and more than 130,000 hospitalizations.
- Trial name
- GRAND'PAS (NCT06996444)
- Testing
- Program Including Various Workshops aiming to preserve elderly's autonomy through foot health
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Emile Roux
Mental Acuity
Using Technology to Promote Mental Acuity
The study plans to test the effectiveness of behavioral economics based incentives to promote the daily use of computer programs designed to improve memory and mental acuity.
- Trial name
- NCT01126021
- Testing
- Financial incentives, No incentives
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Influenza, Human, Orthomyxoviridae Infections
DNA-based Influenza Vaccine in the Elderly
The purpose of this study is to determine whether FVH1, a DNA-based influenza vaccine, will be safe and generally well tolerated in healthy elderly adult volunteers and will result in greater immunogenicity when used to prime the…
- Conditions
- Influenza, Human, Orthomyxoviridae Infections, RNA Virus Infections, Virus Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01587131
- Testing
- FVH1 - a DNA-based influenza vaccine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Exercise Training
Golf for Healthy Aging
Aging is associated with physiological declines that could impair the ability to perform activities of daily living and thus impair the quality of life of older adults.
- Trial name
- GHA (NCT03916887)
- Testing
- Golf instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Self-efficacy
The Effect of Blood and Blood Products Transfusion Training Based on the Flipped Classroom Model on Nursing Students
Blood is a living tissue with many vital functions that provide perfusion of organs. Therefore, blood transfusion is a tissue transplant and a complicated treatment method that is applied very frequently.
- Trial name
- NCT06593301
- Testing
- Flipped classroom model Blood and Gore Based on FCM Products Transfusion Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Hip Fracture
Clinical Research of the Prognostic Influence of NSAIDS's Anti-inflammatory Effect on Senior Patients With Hip Fracture
With the development of society, aged population is growing. Hip fracture is the most common disease for aged people. With the life being longer than before, incidence of this disease is growing.
- Trial name
- NCT01583660
- Testing
- celecoxib, Acetaminophen oxycodone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Army General Hospital
Memory Loss (Excluding Dementia), Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity)
Pilot Study of a Brain Health Program in Senior Centers
The investigators will evaluate a brain health programs in older adults with subjective cognitive decline. The primary aim of the study is to determine the credibility, expectancy, feasibility, acceptability, appropriateness…
- Conditions
- Memory Loss (Excluding Dementia), Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity), Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT07424443
- Testing
- My Healthy Brain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases, Dementia
Senior Health Clinic Study
Turku Senior Health Clinic study The Turku Senior Health Clinic Study was targeted to 75-year-old citizens with an underlying idea that at that age it would be almost the last moment to nudge people towards healthy lifestyle and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Dementia, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT05634239
- Testing
- Health Education
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Atrophy
Effect of Exercise on Risk-factors of Elderly Women
The purpose of this study is to determine whether exercise training may impact relevant risk factors and health costs of community living women older 65 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00267839
- Testing
- physical exercise, wellness
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Quality of Life, Stress, Psychological
Enhancing Resilience in Senior Community Residents
This randomized waitlist-controlled trial tests the efficacy of the Stress Management and Resiliency Training Relaxation Response Resiliency Program (SMART-3RP), a mind-body intervention, to enhance resilience and flourishing…
- Trial name
- NCT05438134
- Testing
- SMART-3RP Group Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Psychological Resilience, Career Decision Making
Effect of a Nurse-Led Transition Program on Resilience and Career Decisions in Senior Students
The transition to higher education is a critical stage that affects young people's academic, emotional, and professional development.
- Trial name
- NCT07823881
- Testing
- Nurse-Led On-Campus Experiential Transition Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Elderly Exercise
The Effect of IoT-based Smart Exercises System in the Senior Adults
Subjects are divided into two groups, (1) Control (Ctrl) and (2) Smart Exercise (SE) group. Ctrl group are instructed to maintain their daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT04137939
- Testing
- smart exercise system
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Oncology Problem
Pilot Testing of a Real-Time Oncogeriatric Teleconsultation System Using the Total Cancer Care™ Database
The main purpose of this study is to pilot a real time electronic consultation with an Oncogeriatric Information Team (OGIT) located at Moffitt using Total Cancer Care (TCC).
- Trial name
- NCT02708381
- Testing
- Screening
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Aging
Supervised Exercise Training Effects on Older Community Dwellers
Altered circulating microRNA (miRNA) after physical activity reflects exercise effects on muscle performance and cardiorespiratory fitness.
- Trial name
- NCT04940884
- Testing
- Supervised exercise training, Aerobic exercise training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Depressive Symptoms
Efficacy of Peer Counseling, Social Engagement, and Combination Interventions in Improving Depressive Symptoms of Filipino Senior Citizens
Poor mental health is getting more common in low- and middle-income countries than in high-income countries due to lack of available resources and access to health services.
- Trial name
- NCT03989284
- Testing
- Community-based depression interventions
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokyo University
Self-management for Mobility Improvement in the Elderly
The Senior Step Study How Elderly Help Themselves Maximally Forward
The Senior Step Study investigates whether feedback given by a mobility feedback device in combination with an instruction book containing every day exercises, motivates elderly to exercise more.
- Trial name
- SSS (NCT01792180)
- Testing
- Mobility feedback device with use of instruction book
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Deaf, Fall
Exercise Program for Deaf Seniors to Increase Their Balance and Fitness
Deaf older adults 60 years and older are enrolled into an 8-week exercise program delivered in American Sign Language. The class meets twice a week, with handout and video homework.
- Conditions
- Deaf, Fall, American Sign Language, Old Age
- Trial name
- NCT06912607
- Testing
- Balance in Motion Exercise class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Gallaudet 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