Clinical trials
Elderly clinical trials
Below are recruiting elderly clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 525 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07180368Recruiting
Managing multiple medications in older adults
This study looks at how to better manage multiple medications in older adults with long-term health conditions. It aims to improve safety and reduce drug-related problems.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 65 years+ - NCT07182396Recruiting
Video games vs ball tossing for hand-eye coordination in older adults
This study tests whether playing video games or tossing balls can improve hand-eye coordination in older adults with mild memory problems. It is designed for people 60 and older who have mild cognitive impairment but are otherwise independent.
IslamabadAges 60 years+ - NCT07193277RecruitingPhase 4
Butylphthalide for thinking problems in older adults with epilepsy
This study tests whether a medicine called butylphthalide can help improve memory and thinking in older adults with focal epilepsy who already have mild cognitive issues. It aims to find a new way to support brain health in people with epilepsy.
Wenzhou, ZhejiangAges 60–85 - NCT07198568Recruiting
Swallowing and Neck Muscle Activity in Sarcopenic Dysphagia
This study looks at how the muscles in your neck and throat work when you swallow, specifically in older adults who have both sarcopenia (low muscle mass) and trouble swallowing. The goal is to better understand the connection between swallowing and muscle activity, which may help develop better treatments.
Incheon, Jung-guAges 65 years+ - NCT07205731RecruitingPhase 2
Tislelizumab for older adults with advanced esophageal cancer
This trial tests a drug called tislelizumab (an immunotherapy) in older adults (70+) with advanced esophageal cancer who cannot have standard chemotherapy. The goal is to see if the drug can slow or shrink the cancer safely.
Annecy, Epagny Metz-TessyAges 70 years+ - NCT07219030RecruitingPhase 1
Study of emraclidine in healthy older adults
This study tests how the drug emraclidine moves through the body in healthy older adults. It helps researchers understand how the drug is processed and whether it is safe.
Cypress, CaliforniaAges 65–85 - NCT07236866Recruiting
Measuring walking and moving skills in older patients
This study checks a new way to measure how well older adults can move and transfer (like getting out of bed or a chair). It looks at patients in a French geriatric hospital to see if the measurement is helpful.
Grenoble, IsereAges 75 years+ - NCT07242495Recruiting
Virtual reality with exercise for memory in older adults
This trial tests whether using 360-degree virtual reality videos during aerobic exercise can improve thinking and memory in older adults with mild cognitive impairment. It's a chance to try a new approach that combines exercise and immersive technology.
IslamabadAges 60 years+ - NCT07250217Recruiting
Study of AML epigenetic markers in older adults
This trial looks at certain chemical changes in blood cells of two groups of people aged 60 or older: those having heart surgery (control group) and those with a type of blood cancer called acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who will be treated with a drug called azacitidine. The goal is to find markers that could help personalize treatment for AML in seniors.
Mulhouse, AlsaceAges 60 years+ - NCT07258303Recruiting
Probiotic Spray for Gum Disease in Older Adults
This trial tests an oral spray that contains good bacteria (probiotics) to help prevent and treat gum disease in older adults. It may be a simple addition to your daily routine to support gum health.
Hanoi, HanoiAges 35 years+ - NCT07259499Recruiting
Predictors of emergency visits in frail older adults
This study looks at why frail older adults go to the emergency room. Researchers want to see if blood tests and brain scans can help predict who needs emergency care. Participation involves one interview and having had a recent brain scan and blood work.
Pisa, PisaAges 65 years+ - NCT07271849RecruitingPhase 4
Timing of Nalbuphine for Pain and Blood Pressure in Older Knee Surgery Patients
This study tests whether giving the pain medicine nalbuphine at different times during knee replacement surgery affects blood pressure and pain control in older adults. It may help find the best timing to reduce pain and keep vital signs stable.
Jinan, ShandongAges 65–90 - NCT07279480Recruiting
Health communication study for older women
This trial tests ways to help women aged 60-75 improve their health through better communication. It aims to see if simple health messages can encourage healthy habits.
Chennai, Tamil NaduAges 60–75 - NCT07303166Recruiting
Osteoporosis care decisions for frail elderly patients
This study learns from doctors in Alsace who treat osteoporosis in frail older patients. It aims to understand what helps or hinders their use of a practical guide. If you are a doctor who has used this guide, your insights could improve future care.
StrasbourgAges 18 years+ - NCT07305441Recruiting
Program for hard-to-reach older adults study
This trial tests a program to help older adults who are hard to reach. It looks at whether the program improves their health and well-being.
Hong KongAges 60 years+ - NCT07305753Recruiting
Body composition study in healthy adults
This study looks at body composition (fat, muscle, and bone) in healthy adults aged 20-40 or over 70. It uses imaging and samples to learn more about body changes with age.
Baton Rouge, LouisianaAges 20–90 - NCT07322653Recruiting
Supplements to improve fitness in older adults with muscle loss
This study tests whether a special drink (MediDrink Platinum+) and a bean protein supplement can help improve fitness and muscle strength in older adults who are malnourished and have muscle loss. If you are 60 or older, underweight, and have lost muscle, this trial may offer a way to see if these supplements can help you get stronger.
BudapestAges 60 years+ - NCT07347431Recruiting
AI tool to understand memory clinic experiences
This study uses a computer program to understand how people with memory problems and their carers talk about their experiences. It aims to help doctors better support dementia care.
North ShieldsAges 65 years+ - NCT07359105Recruiting
Statin vs. LDL Goal Therapy for Older Adults with Diabetes
This trial compares two approaches to lower cholesterol in people aged 70+ with type 2 diabetes: a moderate statin dose versus adjusting treatment to reach a personalized LDL-C target. It aims to find which strategy better prevents heart problems.
SeoulAges 70 years+ - NCT07367113Recruiting
Finger sensor guided fluids for skin health in older ICU patients
This study tests if using a finger sensor to guide fluid therapy can prevent skin failure in older ICU patients with sepsis or shock. It compares usual care to personalized fluid management.
Nantong, JiangsuAges 65 years+ - NCT07390552RecruitingPhase 2
Study of PLH-2301 for muscle loss in older adults
This trial tests an experimental medicine called PLH-2301 to see if it can help improve muscle strength and function in people with age-related muscle loss (sarcopenia). It may be an option if you are 65 or older, have been diagnosed with sarcopenia, and can walk on your own.
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 65 years+ - NCT01004133Recruiting
Healthy 80+ adults needed for longevity research study
This study enrolls people age 80 and older to collect blood and/or saliva and learn how health changes with aging. You may qualify if you’re generally healthy (or have only mild, age-related conditions) and can reliably complete the study steps.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 80 years+ - NCT02577731Recruiting
Study of bone marrow changes after major injury or elective hip surgery
This trial studies how bone marrow and blood-making cells may behave after severe trauma or after elective (planned) hip surgery. It may help researchers understand why recovery can be harder in some people and guide better care.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT02476786RecruitingPhase 2
Hormone treatment only for older ER-positive breast cancer
This Phase 2 study tests whether using hormone (endocrine) treatment alone can control breast cancer in people age 70 and older. It targets breast cancers that are estrogen-receptor positive and HER2 negative, aiming to avoid chemotherapy-like treatments in suitable patients.
St Louis, MissouriAges 70 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for elderly?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 525 recruiting elderly studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a elderly trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a elderly trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.