Clinical trials
Long-Term Care clinical trials
Below are recruiting long-term care clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 83 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT03246334Recruiting
Tracking long-term effects of ICU care in patients
This study follows people who have stayed in an intensive care unit (ICU) to understand long-term effects of ICU treatment. It may help improve future care plans by identifying problems that last after leaving the ICU.
NijmegenAges 16 years+ - NCT07855679Recruiting
Pulmonary embolism tracking from emergency care to long-term follow-up
This study follows people who have had a pulmonary embolism (a blood clot in the lungs) to understand their health over time and improve future care. It does not test a new treatment but collects information to learn more about recovery.
Bagno a Ripoli, TuscanyAges 18 years+ - NCT07863128Recruiting
Recovery and quality of life after sepsis
This study follows people who survived sepsis to understand their long-term health and daily life. It aims to improve support for survivors.
GenevaAges 18 years+ - NCT07824401Recruiting
Dignity therapy for older adults in long-term care
This study tests whether a talking therapy called dignity therapy can help older adults in nursing homes feel more valued and at peace. It may boost your sense of purpose and emotional well-being.
Kaohsiung CityAges 65 years+ - NCT07819409Recruiting
Sleep monitoring in long-term care residents
This study tests a way to detect and track sleep patterns in older adults living in long-term care facilities, which could help improve care and well-being.
Sankt Gallen, St.GallenAges Any age - NCT07775781Recruiting
Reablement program for adult day care users
This study tests a new approach to long-term care called 'reablement' that helps people regain skills and independence. If you attend an adult day care center, this program might help you do more on your own.
Kaohsiung CityAges 18 years+ - NCT07780071Recruiting
Digital activity platform for caregivers
This study tests a digital activity platform designed to help people who care for nursing home residents. It aims to see if it supports both paid staff and family members, and may help improve care and well-being.
Bad Hall, Upper AustriaAges 18 years+ - NCT07658287Recruiting
Virtual reality for older adults in long-term care
This trial tests whether using a virtual reality headset can improve wellbeing for older adults living in long-term care homes. It is designed for people with mild to moderate memory or thinking problems who can use the headset safely.
Québec, QuebecAges 60 years+ - NCT07579832Recruiting
Monitoring care quality for older adults in long-term care
This study tracks how well long-term care services work for older adults with disabilities by collecting feedback from patients, their family caregivers, and care professionals through a smartphone app. It aims to understand and improve the quality of home-based care services in Taiwan.
Huwei, Yunlin CityAges 65 years+ - NCT06736782Recruiting
Helping older adults live independently and better
This study tests a program that helps older adults learn new skills to live more independently and improve their quality of life. It is designed for people who have recently started having trouble with daily activities but still want to stay as self-sufficient as possible.
Hong KongAges 65 years+ - NCT07536360Enrolling by invitation
Music Therapy for Emotional Health in Nursing Homes
This study tests whether group music therapy sessions can improve emotional well-being and mood in older adults living in long-term care facilities. You would attend group music sessions and answer some questions about how you're feeling.
Taichung, Taichung CityAges 65 years+ - NCT06797804Recruiting
Horticultural therapy for older adults in long-term care
This study tests if an app-guided gardening program can improve heart health, reduce stress and depression, and boost happiness in older adults living in nursing homes. It aims to see if these sessions can help you feel better overall.
TaipeiAges 65 years+ - NCT07372027Recruiting
Single-needle return for long-lasting dialysis access
This study compares a new single-needle return technique for your dialysis access (AVF) to the usual two-needle method. It aims to see if using just one needle on your fistula and getting the blood back through a leg vein can help your fistula last longer.
Suzhou, AnhuiAges 18–100 - NCT07170527Recruiting
Metabolic signs, recovery, and physical function after ICU stay
This study looks at whether certain molecules in the blood (metabolic signatures) are linked to how well people recover physically after a serious illness requiring intensive care. By understanding these links, doctors might be able to better predict and support recovery.
Ede, GelderlandAges 18 years+ - NCT07160907Recruiting
Elderly simulation training for care workers
This study tests if experiencing what it is like to be elderly through a simulation activity can help care workers better understand aging, improve their attitudes, empathy, and communication skills, and increase satisfaction with learning.
Hualien CityAges 20–70 - NCT07148193Recruiting
Quality of life for long-term sarcoma survivors
This study looks at the quality of life and medical care for people who have had sarcoma (including soft tissue, bone, or GIST) for at least 5 years. It aims to understand how survivors are doing and how their care can be improved.
Dresden, SaxonyAges 18 years+ - NCT07153341Recruiting
Study on support for LTC residents facing hospital transfers
This study tests a program called STEP that helps long-term care residents, their families, and staff make better decisions about whether to go to the hospital. It aims to improve communication and support during these difficult choices.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 55 years+ - NCT06677645Recruiting
Temporary nursing home stay after hospital discharge
This study is testing if a short stay in a nursing home or long-term care unit can help older patients who are medically stable but not quite ready to go home after a hospital stay. It looks at how this temporary accommodation affects their recovery and return home.
Cormeilles-en-ParisisAges 60 years+ - NCT06932731Recruiting
Mind-body program for older adults in nursing homes
This trial tests a mind-body program to help older adults in long-term care feel better mentally and physically. It may improve their well-being through simple exercises and mindfulness.
Hong KongAges 60 years+ - NCT06660433Recruiting
Quick tests to stop respiratory outbreaks in long-term care
This study is testing whether using quick, on-site tests for respiratory infections (like flu or COVID-19) can help stop outbreaks in long-term care homes. It's looking for facilities that are already connected to certain Ontario Health Teams and haven't used these tests before.
Toronto, OntarioAges Any age - NCT06614647Recruiting
Digital follow-up for colorectal cancer survivors
This trial tests a smartphone-based follow-up program for people who have been treated for early-stage colorectal cancer. The goal is to see if a digital, need-based care guide can replace standard follow-up visits.
Herning, Central JutlandAges 18 years+ - NCT06239688Recruiting
Training program to improve dementia care in assisted living
This study tests a new training program meant to help staff at assisted living communities better care for people with dementia. It also invites family members to share their experiences to improve how care is given.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT05298982Enrolling by invitation
Join a long-term follow-up study for ICU care
This study follows people who joined the TEAM Phase III trial to learn how ICU care affects health over the long term. Your participation helps researchers understand outcomes long after the initial treatment.
Camperdown, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT04909606Recruiting
Nurse coaching to prevent steroid treatment complications
This study tests a nurse-led program to help prevent complications from taking corticosteroids (steroid medicines) for a long time. If you’ve recently started high-dose steroid treatment, this could offer structured support to reduce risks.
BrestAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for long-term care?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 83 recruiting long-term care 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 long-term care 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 long-term care 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.