Clinical trials
Frailty clinical trials
Below are recruiting frailty clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 245 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05091645Recruiting
Testing a Greek version of a frailty screening for hip fracture patients
This trial checks whether a translated and culturally adapted questionnaire (called the Groningen Frailty Indicator) works well for people age 65+ who have a hip fracture and are having surgery. It may help care teams better understand frailty and plan support after surgery.
LarissaAges 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+ - NCT07183033Enrolling by invitation
VR brain training for older adults with mild memory and health issues
This trial uses virtual reality exercises to see if they can help improve brain function in older adults who have some memory concerns and physical frailty. Researchers want to know if a fun, interactive VR program can strengthen connections in the brain and improve daily life.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 60 years+ - NCT07109596Recruiting
Frailty prediction for older hospital patients
This study looks at how different factors—like health, mental well-being, and social support—work together to predict frailty in older adults. The goal is to better understand frailty in men and women, which may help doctors provide more personalized care.
RomaAges 56 years+ - NCT07081282Recruiting
Study on frailty and thinking decline in older adults
This study looks at how to better understand and predict frailty and memory changes in older adults with at least one chronic condition. It aims to use a simple screening to personalize care and help you stay independent longer.
SingaporeAges 60–85 - NCT07029243Recruiting
Prehabilitation and supplement for frail cirrhosis patients
This study tests whether a prehabilitation program (exercise and nutrition planning) along with a supplement containing creatine and whey protein can help improve strength and well-being in people with cirrhosis who are frail. The goal is to see if this combination can help you feel stronger and more active.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07004595Recruiting
Frailty in scarring lung disease: a study
This study looks at how frailty (a state of being more vulnerable to health problems) affects people with scarring lung diseases. It aims to understand if frailty can help predict how the disease will progress and how treatments might be adjusted.
Nantes, NantesAges 65 years+ - NCT06965972Recruiting
Study of frailty and dependence in older adults
This study follows older adults to understand frailty and dependence over time. It may help improve care for people your age.
Barcelona, CataloniaAges 65–120 - NCT07605936Recruiting
Understanding Frailty in Older Men With Prostate Cancer
This study looks at how frailty (physical weakness and loss of strength) affects older men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Researchers want to understand which men are at higher risk and how this might guide better treatment decisions.
Limerick, MunsterAges 65 years+ - NCT06891573Recruiting
Lifestyle trial to prevent frailty and aging-related diseases
This study tests whether a lifestyle intervention can help prevent frailty and age-related health problems. If you are between 60 and 90 years old, have some signs of frailty, and can use a mobile app with help, you may be able to join.
IncheonAges 60–90 - NCT06854731Recruiting
Preventing falls in older adults with cognitive frailty
This trial studies a program to help older adults with mild memory problems and physical frailty reduce their risk of falling. It tests a home-based exercise and fall-prevention plan to improve strength and balance.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 65–89 - NCT06704256Recruiting
Using neck muscle scans to predict frailty before ENT surgery
This study looks at neck CT scans to see if muscle size can help predict frailty in people having ear, nose, or throat surgery. It may help doctors better prepare for your recovery.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06700291Recruiting
Frailty and thinking problems after surgery in older adults
This study looks at how frailty (a state of being physically weak and less resilient) before hip or knee replacement surgery affects thinking and memory problems after surgery in older adults. It aims to help identify patients who may need extra support.
TbilisiAges 65 years+ - NCT06693271Recruiting
Protein, blueberries, and exercise for heart health in older adults
This trial tests whether adding protein powder, blueberries, and a gentle exercise program together can improve heart health and reduce frailty in people 65 and older.
Halifax, Nova ScotiaAges 65 years+ - NCT06604104Recruiting
Visual Frailty Study in Older Adults with AMD
This study looks at something called 'visual frailty' in older adults with advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It aims to develop a tool to better understand how vision loss affects daily life and overall health in people aged 60 and over.
Edinburgh, ScotlandAges 60 years+ - NCT06570109Enrolling by invitation
Risk and outcomes of frailty in Alzheimer's dementia
This study looks at how frailty affects people newly diagnosed with Alzheimer's dementia. It aims to understand risk factors and outcomes to help improve care.
AalborgAges 65 years+ - NCT06527742Recruiting
Body health and recovery during rehabilitation
This study looks at how body composition, frailty, and function change during rehabilitation. It may help understand recovery patterns.
Singapore, SingaporeAges 21 years+ - NCT06503198Recruiting
Virtual postsurgical care for older adults with frailty
This trial tests whether virtual care after surgery helps older adults with frailty recover at home instead of going to a nursing home or rehab. You'll get check-ins via video or phone to support your recovery.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 60 years+ - NCT06507527Recruiting
Frailty in older adults having outpatient digestive endoscopy
This study looks at frailty in older adults (70+) who are having an outpatient digestive endoscopy. It aims to understand how frailty affects the procedure and recovery.
BarcelonaAges 70–100 - NCT06444321Recruiting
Integrated care for frail patients with heart failure
This trial tests a special care program for people with both frailty (being weak or vulnerable) and heart failure (when the heart doesn't pump well). The program brings together different types of support to help you manage your health better after a hospital stay.
Drammen, AkershusAges 18 years+ - NCT06404970Recruiting
A study for older veterans with frailty in primary care
This study aims to help identify and manage functional impairment and frailty in older veterans. It will test ways to improve how primary care providers screen and support veterans who may have difficulty with daily activities or overall health declines.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 60 years+ - NCT06298877Recruiting
Stoma reversal and quality of life in ovarian cancer
This study looks at how temporary stoma (a surgical opening in the belly) affects quality of life and recovery in women having surgery for ovarian cancer. It may help doctors decide when to reverse the stoma so you heal better.
Stockholm, SolnaAges 18 years+ - NCT06267378Recruiting
Frailty and its effects on older patients having major gut surgery
This study looks at how frailty affects recovery and outcomes for patients aged 70 and older who are having planned surgery to remove colorectal cancer. The goal is to better understand frailty's impact so care can be improved.
Doncaster, South YorkshireAges 18 years+ - NCT06208527RecruitingPhase 2
Nicotinamide Riboside for Frailty in Older Adults
This trial tests whether a daily supplement called nicotinamide riboside can help older adults who feel weak or frail to get stronger and more energetic. It lasts for several months and involves simple tests like a walking test and memory checks.
Bergen, VestlandAges 75 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for frailty?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 245 recruiting frailty 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 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 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.