Clinical Trials for Frailty

Study of the Validity and Reliability of Two Digital Dynamometers in Older People

NCT ID: NCT06623019

This clinical trial is studying two special devices that measure grip strength and how quickly muscles get tired in older adults who live at home. Grip strength is important because it can tell us ...

Frailty Rehabilitation

NCT ID: NCT03824106

This clinical trial, called Frailty Rehabilitation, is studying how a special rehabilitation program can help older adults improve their physical abilities and overall health. Frailty is a conditio...

Effects of Intermittent Hypoxia-Hyperoxia in Older Adults

NCT ID: NCT06686316

This clinical trial is looking at a technique called Intermittent Hypoxia-Hyperoxia Exposure (IHHE) to see how it affects older adults, particularly those who are not very active. The study will ex...

Establishing Video Decision Aids for Geriatric Patients With Frailty to Promote Advance Care Planning

NCT ID: NCT06708494

SCM Muscle as a Marker for Frailty in Patients Undergoing ENT Surgery

NCT ID: NCT06704256

This clinical trial, titled "SCM Muscle as a Marker for Frailty in Patients Undergoing ENT Surgery," is exploring how the strength of neck muscles relates to physical frailty in patients who are ha...

Comparative Analysis of Sarcopenia in Rehabilitation Outcomes Following Femoral Neck Fracture: a Study in Normal Weight and Obese Study Cohort

NCT ID: NCT06705166

This clinical trial is studying how obesity affects muscle loss and recovery in older adults who have recently suffered a femoral neck fracture, which is a type of hip fracture. The researchers wan...

Identifying Modifiable PAtient Centered Therapeutics (IMPACT) Frailty

NCT ID: NCT04717869

The IMPACT Frailty trial is studying how to identify and address factors that contribute to frailty in critically ill patients. Frailty is a condition where a person’s physical and mental strength ...

Preoperative Frailty and Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders in Geriatric Patients in Georgia

NCT ID: NCT06700291

This clinical trial is studying how frailty, which means being weaker or less resilient due to age, affects older patients after they have surgery. Specifically, the researchers want to see if pati...

Investigating the Combined Effects of Protein, Blueberries, and Exercise on Cardiovascular Health and Frailty in Older Nova Scotians

NCT ID: NCT06693271

This clinical trial is studying how a combination of healthy eating—specifically including protein and blueberries—along with regular exercise can improve heart health and reduce frailty in older a...

Metronomic Temozolomide in Unfit NENs Patients Metronomic Temozolomide in Unfit Patients With Advanced Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (NENs): MeTe Study

NCT ID: NCT05554003

The MeTe study is a clinical trial investigating the use of a specific chemotherapy called metronomic temozolomide in patients with advanced neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) who are considered unfit...

Precision Medicine and Physical Function

NCT ID: NCT05877846

**Clinical Trial Summary: Precision Medicine and Physical Function** This clinical trial is focused on understanding how a supplement called beta-hydroxy-methylbutyrate (often shortened to HMB) ca...

Cognitive Impact Associated with Surgery for Gastric or Esophageal Cancer

NCT ID: NCT06687291

This clinical trial is studying how common it is for patients to experience Post Operative Delirium (POD) after surgery for gastric or esophageal cancer. POD is a temporary state of confusion that ...

Effect of an Oral Frailty Measures Intervention Programs in Institutionalized Elders

NCT ID: NCT06536985

This clinical trial is studying how a special program can help improve oral health in older adults living in nursing homes who may be experiencing oral frailty. Oral frailty can include issues like...

Strength Training in Hospitalized Patients Using the Ghostly App: a Feasibility Study

NCT ID: NCT05258500

This clinical trial is exploring how effective a strength training program, delivered through an app called Ghostly, can be for certain hospitalized patients. The study is focused on three main gro...

Exploring the User Experience of CGA-Q

NCT ID: NCT06646575

This clinical trial is exploring a new questionnaire called CGA-Q, which is designed to improve the care older adults receive during their healthcare visits. As people age, they often face multiple...

Auricular Acupressure in Prehabilitation

NCT ID: NCT06516198

This clinical trial is studying the effects of auricular acupressure, a complementary therapy similar to acupuncture, on patients who are preparing for major lung surgery. The goal is to see if thi...

Frailty in the Perioperative Period

NCT ID: NCT05893342

This clinical trial, called "Frailty in the Perioperative Period," is studying how frailty affects older patients who are having surgery. Frailty is a condition that can make people more vulnerable...

Home-based Interventions for FrAilty preveNTion in AdultS With DIabeTes and Chronic Kidney Disease

NCT ID: NCT05527574

This clinical trial is focused on helping adults who have both Type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevent frailty, which is a condition that can cause weakness and make daily activiti...

Multimedia Education for Frail Patients

NCT ID: NCT06579534

This clinical trial, titled "Multimedia Education for Frail Patients," is looking into how specific health care programs can help patients in hospitals who are at risk of falling. The main focus is...

Frailty, Hip Fractures and Inflammatory Biomarkers

NCT ID: NCT06614478

This clinical trial is looking into the connection between frailty and inflammation in patients who have suffered a hip fracture. Researchers want to find out if older patients (aged 65 and above) ...