Clinical trials
Older Adults clinical trials
Below are recruiting older adults clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 529 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07766954Enrolling by invitationPhase 1
Exercise program for older adults living at home
This trial tests a gymnastics and multi-exercise program for people aged 60 and older who live at home. The goal is to see if this program improves strength, balance, and overall health.
Salvador, Estado de BahiaAges 60–105 - NCT07644416Recruiting
Virtual Reality Travel to Help Reduce Loneliness in Older Adults
This study uses virtual reality (VR)—a computer technology that lets you experience travel and places from your home—to help older adults feel less lonely. Researchers want to see if taking virtual trips can improve how connected and happy people feel.
Bloomington, IndianaAges 65 years+ - NCT06726616Recruiting
Physical and cognitive aging study for older adults
This study looks at how physical and cognitive abilities change as we age. It's for older adults who are generally healthy and want to help researchers understand aging better.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 55–85 - NCT06901700Recruiting
Leg strength training at home for older adults
This study tests if doing leg strengthening exercises at home can improve muscle strength, balance, and daily function in older adults. It may help you stay steady on your feet and move more easily.
TaipeiAges 65–80 - NCT07522398Recruiting
Power Training Study for Adults Over 65
This study tests whether short, intense strength exercises can help older adults build muscle and stay stronger. You'll do exercises designed to build power (the ability to move quickly and forcefully) over several weeks, and researchers will measure changes in your strength and daily function.
Diepenbeek, FlandersAges 65–85 - NCT07505914Recruiting
Breathing exercises for better thinking in older adults
This trial tests whether simple breathing exercises can improve memory and thinking skills in adults aged 65 and older. You would attend two sessions each week for 8 weeks.
IstanbulAges 65 years+ - NCT07160673Recruiting
Tech-based caregiver break for homebound older adults
This study is testing if a virtual reality (VR) headset or video interaction can give caregivers a short break while the older adult they care for stays safe at home. It aims to reduce caregiver stress and improve well-being for both of you.
Hong Kong, 香港島Ages 18 years+ - NCT06724393Enrolling by invitation
Blood Flow Restriction Exercise for Older Adults
This study tests whether low-intensity exercise with blood flow restriction (using special cuffs on your arms or legs) can improve strength and daily function in older adults. You join online classes from home and go to the campus three times for check-ups.
Montreal, QuebecAges 60 years+ - NCT06583785Recruiting
Black rice and brain health in older adults
This study tests whether eating black rice can help with memory, thinking, and overall health in older adults. The researchers want to see if black rice reduces inflammation and improves blood vessel function, which can benefit the brain and body.
Reading, UKAges 50–80 - NCT06604481Recruiting
Online coaching for family caregivers
This study tests a 6-week online coaching program to help family caregivers reduce stress and build resilience. You'll learn practical strategies you can use at home.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT07728279Enrolling by invitation
Breathing muscle training and brain health in older adults
This study tests whether a special breathing muscle exercise program can improve thinking and memory in adults aged 60 and older. If you are generally healthy and can walk and communicate on your own, you may be able to join.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 60 years+ - NCT06323954Recruiting
Gentle ear stimulation for hand movement in older adults
This study tests whether gentle vagus nerve stimulation (a non-invasive ear device) can improve hand movement learning in older adults. You will do simple hand exercises while wearing a small ear clip.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 65–84 - NCT05843318Recruiting
Water intake and weight control for adults 50+
This study tests whether adjusting how much plain drinking water you drink can help with weight control in older adults. You may be asked to follow a structured plan and participate in activities as part of the research.
Blacksburg, VirginiaAges 50 years+ - NCT06437665Recruiting
Tech-wise driver study for older adults
This study tests how older drivers accept and use driver assistance technologies (like safety alerts). It aims to understand which features are most helpful for keeping seniors safe on the road.
London, OntarioAges 65 years+ - NCT06714565Recruiting
Can blood pressure and brain oxygen predict falls?
This study looks at how measuring blood pressure and oxygen levels in the brain may help predict falls in older adults. If you have fallen before, your participation could help doctors find better ways to prevent future falls.
AmsterdamAges 65 years+ - NCT06791356Recruiting
Better Sleep for Older African Americans
This study tests a type of talk therapy for insomnia called CBT-I, done over Zoom. It's for older African Americans who have had trouble sleeping for at least three months.
Newark, New JerseyAges 60 years+ - NCT07048561Recruiting
Fitness and thinking skills in older adults
This study looks at how physical fitness connects to thinking skills like planning and memory in older adults. If you join, you will complete fitness tests and thinking tasks to help researchers understand this link.
TaipeiAges 65 years+ - NCT07199426Recruiting
Physical-Cognitive Training for Older Adults
This trial tests a program that combines physical exercise with mental activities to see if it can help older adults stay healthy. It is for people who can walk on their own and do not have serious memory or health problems.
Istanbul, BeykozAges 70 years+ - NCT07207993Recruiting
AI fitness wearables for older adults with mild memory concerns
This study tests if using an AI-powered fitness wearable and app can help older adults living alone who have mild memory problems stay active. It aims to see if the technology improves health and well-being.
Knoxville, TennesseeAges 65 years+ - NCT07211750Recruiting
Integrated care for older adults with depression and multiple health conditions
This trial tests a new integrated care program for older adults who have depression or bipolar disorder along with at least two other long-term physical health problems. The program aims to bring together your doctors and psychiatrist to improve your overall health.
LeuvenAges 65 years+ - NCT07498530Recruiting
Digital coach for older adults to stick with exercise
This trial tests whether a virtual assistant on a smartphone or tablet can help older adults keep up with a 12-week exercise program. It compares using the digital coach to joining a local group class.
ValenciaAges 59 years+ - NCT07554118Recruiting
Balance and Walking Study for Older Adults
This research study examines how older adults maintain balance and walk. Researchers want to understand what helps people stay steady on their feet as they age, which could lead to better ways to prevent falls.
Oklahoma City, OklahomaAges 65–80 - NCT07615647Recruiting
Video Game Therapy for Memory and Mood in Older Adults
This study tests whether playing specially designed video games can help older adults with memory problems think more clearly and feel better emotionally. Researchers want to see if gaming is a fun way to support brain health.
Madrid, MadridAges 65 years+ - NCT07499245Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality for better sleep in older adults
This study tests if using virtual reality can help older adults who sleep poorly. It aims to see if VR can improve sleep quality and duration.
KarsAges 60 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for older adults?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 529 recruiting 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 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 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.
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.