Clinical trials
Frailty in Older Adults clinical trials
Below are recruiting frailty in older adults clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 66 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06802289Recruiting
Preventing frailty by keeping seniors active in the hospital
This trial tests whether a mobility program helps older adults stay strong and avoid frailty during a hospital stay. If you are 50 or older and expect to be in the hospital for at least 3 days, this study may offer extra support to keep you moving.
Moncton, New BrunswickAges 50 years+ - NCT06903832Recruiting
Using walking ability to guide hospital discharge for older adults
This study looks at using a simple physical test (walking 5 meters) along with frailty and mental status checks to help decide when older adults can safely leave the hospital. It aims to improve discharge recommendations.
SingaporeAges 65 years+ - NCT07355413Recruiting
Frailty and health in older adults with HIV in West Africa
This study looks at how frailty (weakness) and other age-related health issues affect older adults living with HIV in West Africa. By comparing those with and without HIV, researchers hope to better understand the care needs of this group.
Bobo-DioulassoAges 60 years+ - NCT07732530Recruiting
Acupoint Stimulation and Exercise for Pre-Frail Older Adults
This study tests whether combining acupoint stimulation (a type of pressure on specific body points) with exercise can help older adults who are starting to become frail. It aims to improve strength and daily function.
TainanAges 50 years+ - NCT05946109Recruiting
Exercise program for frail older adults over 70
This trial studies whether a structured exercise program can improve health and function in frail adults age 70 and older. It may help you build strength, energy, and mobility if you meet frailty and safety requirements.
Brussels, Brussels CapitalAges 70 years+ - NCT06027554RecruitingPhase 2
MitoQ for frailty, walking, memory, and blood flow in older adults
This trial tests whether a supplement called MitoQ can improve blood vessel health, walking speed, and thinking skills in older adults who are frail or have mild memory problems. It aims to see if MitoQ helps maintain independence and quality of life.
Farmington, ConnecticutAges 65–80 - NCT07848802Recruiting
Physical function and fall risk in older adults
This study looks at how a program for older adults affects physical function and the risk of falling. It involves assessments to see if the program helps keep you steady and active.
Lalín, PontevedraAges 70 years+ - NCT07519603Recruiting
Exercise program for older adults with COPD and frailty
This study tests whether a structured exercise and training program called VIVIFRAIL can help older adults with COPD feel stronger and more independent. You'll participate in guided physical activities designed to improve your strength and daily functioning.
Hanoi, HanoiAges 60 years+ - NCT07828847Recruiting
Exercise and muscle health in older adults with diabetes
This study looks at how exercise affects muscle cell function in older adults with type 2 diabetes and frailty. It may help find ways to improve strength and independence in aging.
ValenciaAges 18–83 - NCT07220512Recruiting
Exercise help for ovarian, fallopian, or endometrial cancer
This trial tests a special exercise program during chemotherapy before surgery. It may help patients with certain gynecologic cancers get stronger and better prepared for treatment.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 55 years+ - NCT07205133Recruiting
Vibration therapy for older adults to improve muscle health
This trial tests whether whole body vibration therapy can help improve muscle health in older adults. You stand on a vibrating platform for a few minutes a few times a week, which may strengthen your muscles and reduce frailty.
SingaporeAges 65 years+ - NCT07144527Recruiting
NMN supplement for exercise in healthy older adults
This trial tests whether a supplement called nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) can help healthy adults aged 60 to 80 improve their exercise tolerance. You'll take the supplement and do supervised cycling sessions to see if it boosts your stamina.
Beverly Hills, CaliforniaAges 60–80 - NCT07367412Recruiting
Zinc supplements for infection prevention in older hospital patients
This study tests whether giving zinc supplements to older patients (65+) in the hospital can help prevent infections. It is for patients at Herlev Hospital who are not already taking high doses of zinc or receiving certain specialized treatments.
Herlev, CopenhagenAges 65 years+ - NCT07176455Enrolling by invitation
Dietary habits after stomach cancer surgery
This trial studies how older stomach cancer survivors' eating habits change after surgery and tests ways to help them eat healthier. It focuses on people who just had their stomach cancer removed.
NanjingAges 60 years+ - NCT07136168Recruiting
Healthy aging through movement and community engagement
This trial explores whether staying active and engaged helps healthy older adults stay independent. You'll take part in community-based activities designed to support movement and social connection.
Borgholm, County of KalmarAges 67–84 - NCT07002853Recruiting
Nature walks for chronic back pain in older adults
This trial tests whether spending time in nature can help older adults with long-term low back pain feel better and move more easily. If you are 65 or older and have had back pain for at least three months, you may be able to join.
Saguenay, QuebecAges 65 years+ - NCT04173715Recruiting
Study measuring movement and behavior in older adults
This study checks how well you move and how you behave during simple tasks. It may help researchers understand physical function and activity patterns in older adults.
ToledoAges 65 years+ - NCT07531836Recruiting
Prehabilitation for older adults having breast cancer surgery
This trial tests a program of exercise and support before breast cancer surgery to help older patients recover better. It aims to improve strength and overall health so you can get back to your daily life sooner after the operation.
Pamplona, NavarreAges 65 years+ - NCT07505758Recruiting
Recovery after surgery in adults 80 and older
This study looks at how well adults aged 80 or older recover after planned surgery that requires an overnight hospital stay. The goal is to understand recovery using a simple questionnaire.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 80 years+ - NCT07392944Recruiting
Exercise program for older adults in nursing homes
This trial tests a multicomponent exercise program for older adults living in nursing homes. The goal is to see if it improves physical function, thinking skills, and reduces falls risk.
PortoAges 65 years+ - NCT06894914Recruiting
Physical activity counseling for older adults with complex health needs
This study looks at ways to help older adults with multiple health conditions get more physical activity. It compares two types of counseling that physiotherapists provide. You may be eligible to take part if you are 65 or older, live in the community, have certain health challenges, and can walk a short distance.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges Up to 99 years - NCT03675724Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Fisetin for frailty and inflammation in older adults
This trial studies whether fisetin, a supplement-like drug, can reduce frailty and inflammation in people age 70 and older. It may help improve health measures related to aging, but you must meet several safety and medication rules to join.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 70 years+ - NCT07829484Recruiting
Exercise and olive oil for fall prevention in older adults
This study tests whether a home exercise program combined with daily extra virgin olive oil can reduce the risk of falls in older adults who are frail or at high risk of falling. It may help improve strength, balance, and overall health.
Pamplona, NavarreAges 75 years+ - NCT06345625Recruiting
Balance and walking with head movement in older adults
This study looks at how older adults keep their balance and walk when their head is moving. You may be asked to stand or walk while your head gently moves, so researchers can understand how your body reacts.
AntwerpAges 65–100
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for frailty in older adults?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 66 recruiting frailty in older adults 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 frailty in older adults 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 frailty in older adults 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.
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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.