Clinical trials
Older People clinical trials
Below are recruiting older people clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 62 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07137403Enrolling by invitation
Treating unsteady gait in older people
This trial studies older adults with unsteady walking, which may be a sign of a treatable brain condition. It aims to understand the condition and find ways to reduce fall risk and improve health.
UmeåAges 65 years+ - NCT06722976Enrolling by invitation
Digital health and exercise for staying independent longer
This trial tests a program that combines digital health tools with exercise to help older adults stay active and independent. It may be a good fit if you are 65 or older and can walk or move around without major difficulty.
Covilha, CovilhãAges 60 years+ - NCT06962696Recruiting
Testing AI to check home safety for older adults
This trial uses a smart computer program (GPT-4o) to check the safety of your home environment and see if it's safe for older adults. It's designed for seniors who live at home and can communicate easily.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 65 years+ - NCT06002919Recruiting
MindWalk for older South Asian caregivers of people with cognitive disabilities
This study tests a program that combines physical activity and mindfulness practices to help reduce stress in older South Asian caregivers. Participants will get a Fitbit tracker and receive text messages to support their well-being.
Bolingbrook, IllinoisAges 45 years+ - NCT07282665RecruitingPhase 3
Vaccine to prevent C. difficile infection in adults 65 and older
This study tests a vaccine that may help protect against a serious gut infection called C. difficile, which often happens after antibiotics or hospital stays. If you are 65 or older and have certain health conditions or recent antibiotic use, you may be able to join.
Athens, AlabamaAges 65 years+ - NCT06873945RecruitingPhase 3
Study of two doses of ritlecitinib for alopecia areata
This study tests two different doses of a pill called ritlecitinib to see if it can help regrow hair in people with significant hair loss from alopecia areata. It is for people aged 12 and older who have lost at least half of their scalp hair.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 12 years+ - NCT07448818Recruiting
Strength training for older adults with high blood pressure
This study tests whether different types of strength training (dynamic and isometric) can help older adults with high blood pressure who are already taking medication. It's designed for people who are not very active and have no major health risks.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 60 years+ - NCT07646119Recruiting
Understanding Hidden Hearing Loss in Older Adults
This study investigates 'hidden hearing loss'—a condition where people have normal standard hearing test results but still struggle to hear in difficult situations. Researchers want to understand this problem better in adults over 60 to potentially improve diagnosis and treatment.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 60 years+ - NCT06717581Recruiting
Drug interaction study for older people with HIV
This study looks at how other medicines you take for conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, or cholesterol might interact with your HIV medication (Biktarvy) if you are 60 or older. The goal is to learn how to better manage your overall health.
BolognaAges 18 years+ - NCT07448961Recruiting
Individualized training for balance and mobility in older adults
This study tests a personalized training program that combines physical tasks with thinking exercises. It aims to improve balance and walking in older adults who are healthy enough to exercise.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 65 years+ - NCT07476859RecruitingPhase 4
Iron for heart attack recovery in older adults
This study tests whether giving iron through a vein can improve quality of life in older adults who recently had a heart attack or unstable angina and also have low iron levels. If you qualify, you would receive either iron or a placebo (inactive substance) to see if iron helps you feel better and recover faster.
El Palmar, MurciaAges 65 years+ - NCT07586735Recruiting
A new preparative regimen for stem cell transplant in older patients with severe aplastic anemia
This study tests a new combination of drugs to prepare older patients (40–60 years old) with severe aplastic anemia for a stem cell transplant from a half-matched donor. The goal is to make the transplant safer and more effective for this age group.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 40–60 - NCT07492498Recruiting
Atrial fibrillation care program to prevent heart failure in rural China
This trial tests a new way of caring for older adults with atrial fibrillation (irregular heartbeat) in rural villages to help prevent heart failure. Trained village doctors will use telemedicine (remote healthcare) to manage your condition.
Yancheng, DongtaiAges 65–80 - NCT07492524Recruiting
Better care for older adults with AF and heart failure in rural China
This trial tests a new way to manage care for older patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure living in rural areas. It uses village doctors and telemedicine to help monitor and treat these conditions together.
Yancheng, DongtaiAges 65–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for older people?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 62 recruiting older people 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 people 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 people 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.