Clinical trials
Older Adults clinical trials
Below are recruiting older adults clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 521 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06545123Recruiting
How different exercises affect gut health in older adults with muscle loss
This study looks at how different types of exercise can change the bacteria in your gut for older adults who have muscle loss (sarcopenia). You will be assigned to one of two exercise programs to see which one helps your muscles and gut health the most.
PortoAges 60 years+ - NCT06553820Recruiting
Yoga for better sleep and blood pressure in older adults
This trial tests whether a gentle yoga program called MediYoga can help people aged 65 and older with high blood pressure improve their sleep quality, lower their blood pressure, and feel better overall. It is designed for people who can read and speak Danish and own a smartphone or tablet.
Herlev, CopenhagenAges 65 years+ - NCT06556043Recruiting
Brain stimulation to improve ankle control in adults with and without stroke
This study uses mild brain stimulation (tDCS) to see if it can help middle-aged and older adults—both healthy and those who have had a stroke—learn ankle movements better. It tests whether stimulating different brain regions can improve motor skills and brain connections.
TaipeiAges 40–80 - NCT06580561Recruiting
Exercise and insomnia treatment for knee pain
This study combines a gentle exercise program with a treatment for insomnia to see if it helps older adults with knee osteoarthritis feel less pain and sleep better. You will attend group exercise classes and receive sleep coaching.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 50 years+ - NCT06580847Recruiting
Choir for older adults with untreated hearing loss
This trial tests whether joining a choir helps older adults with untreated hearing loss. If you have mild-to-moderate hearing loss and do not use hearing aids, this study may be a good fit for you.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 60 years+ - NCT06588920Recruiting
Brain activity, thinking, and walking study for Parkinson's
This study looks at how brain activity relates to thinking and walking in people with Parkinson's disease. It may help understand the connections between these functions.
TaipeiAges 40–80 - NCT06139627Recruiting
Geriatric assessment for older adults with lung cancer getting chemotherapy and radiation
This trial tests whether a special geriatric assessment can help manage side effects for adults aged 60 and older with non-small cell lung cancer who are starting a new treatment plan that includes chemotherapy and radiation. It aims to improve quality of life and treatment outcomes.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 60 years+ - NCT07687316Recruiting
Mental effort during light strength training in older adults
This study looks at how older adults use their mind during light strength training. Volunteers do simple exercises and answer questions about how hard they felt they were working.
Kennesaw, GeorgiaAges 65–85 - NCT07123064Recruiting
Helping Lonely Older Adults in Poverty
This study tests a program designed to help older adults who feel lonely and live in poverty. It offers support to reduce loneliness and improve well-being.
Hong KongAges 65 years+ - NCT06608589Recruiting
Improving care transitions for older adults with memory problems
This study tests a program called CoMPAS+ MNCD to help older adults with memory or thinking problems move smoothly between care settings. It also looks at how to train healthcare workers and improve services in the region.
Québec, QuebecAges 65 years+ - NCT06628349Recruiting
Protein Study for Older Adults with COPD
This study looks at how two types of protein drinks (one from plants, one from whey/dairy) affect muscle and metabolism in older adults who have COPD. You'll lie in a bed for several hours while researchers measure your body's response to the protein. The goal is to find which protein might better help maintain muscle strength.
College Station, TexasAges 50–95 - NCT06630949Recruiting
Vitamin D3 and creatine for muscle health in older adults
This study tests whether taking a combination of vitamin D3 and creatine can help older adults with mild mobility problems maintain or improve their muscle function. If you have minor trouble with walking, stairs, or getting in/out of a car, this trial may offer a simple way to help keep your muscles strong.
Hamilton, OntarioAges 60 years+ - NCT06632535Recruiting
Group visits and chiropractic care for older adults with chronic spine pain
This study tests whether group medical visits combined with chiropractic care can help older adults with chronic neck or back pain. If you join, you'll receive chiropractic treatments and attend group visits to learn pain management strategies.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 65 years+ - NCT06636721Recruiting
Lung cancer well-being study for older adults
This study aims to improve the well-being of older adults (60+) with lung cancer and their caregivers. Researchers will test programs to support health and quality of life during treatment at Duke University.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 60 years+ - NCT06638060Recruiting
Pilot test of a new device for continuous vital sign monitoring
This study is testing a new wearable device that continuously tracks vital signs like heart rate and breathing. It aims to see if the device can help monitor older adults in the hospital and at home after discharge.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 65 years+ - NCT06648707Recruiting
Thinking and moving: a study for older adults
This study tests if combining physical and mental exercises can help prevent memory loss in older adults. If you are 65 or older and can join activities at a community center, this might be for you.
Hong KongAges 65 years+ - NCT06658093RecruitingEarly Phase 1
RESTOR: Study of mTOR inhibitors in older adults
This trial tests two FDA-approved drugs, rapamycin and everolimus, to see if they can improve immune function in healthy older adults. You may join if you are generally healthy, live independently, and are between 65 and 90 years old.
San Antonio, TexasAges 65–90 - NCT06658795Recruiting
Can brain stimulation help older adults with depression and loneliness?
This study tests whether a gentle brain stimulation technique called tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation) can reduce loneliness in older adults with depression. It involves wearing a headband during sessions and comparing results to a placebo group.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 60–80 - NCT06664229Recruiting
Dementia and fall prevention program for older adults
This study tests a pressure sensor-based program to help prevent dementia and falls in older adults. If you are 65 or older, can walk independently, and have no dementia or other conditions that affect thinking, you may be able to join.
Seoul, SeoulAges 65 years+ - NCT06666361Recruiting
Blood pressure support for older adults in rural areas
This trial tests whether text messages or mobile health tools can help middle-aged and older adults with high blood pressure manage their condition better. It may be a good fit if you have had high blood pressure for at least a year, take medication for it, and are comfortable using a smartphone.
Tainan, TaiwanAges 45 years+ - NCT06669546Recruiting
Quiet sounds during deep sleep for memory in older adults
This study tests whether playing a soft, silent sound (or no sound) during deep sleep can improve memory, brain activity, and blood markers. It is for older adults (60-85) who have mild memory issues but are otherwise healthy.
BernAges 60–85 - NCT06672367Recruiting
Balance and gaze exercises for brain health in older adults
This study looks at whether adding gaze stability exercises (eye and head movements) to balance training can improve thinking, balance, and walking steadiness in older adults with mild memory problems. It may help those who can follow simple instructions and join in physical activity.
IslamabadAges 55 years+ - NCT06681623Recruiting
Ublituximab in older adults with relapsing MS
This study is testing how safe and effective the medication ublituximab is for older adults (ages 55–80) with relapsing multiple sclerosis. It aims to see if this treatment works well for this age group.
Foxborough, MassachusettsAges 55–80 - NCT06689618Recruiting
Electrical muscle stimulation exercise study for older adults
This study tests if whole-body electrical muscle stimulation exercise helps improve nerve signals to muscles in older adults. It compares older participants (65+) with younger ones (18-39) to see how this type of exercise affects muscle activation.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for older adults?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 521 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.
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