OLDER ADULTS (65 YEARS AND OLDER)

This study tests whether a lightweight leg brace called the Exoband can reduce tiredness in older adults (65+) while they do everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, and crouching. Fifteen healthy participants will perform these tasks with and without the device to see …

This study tests a digital storytelling program designed to help older adults living at home reduce their risk of falling, fear of falling, and improve their confidence. Researchers will compare two groups of 40 people aged 65 and older. The program uses stories and health tips d…

This study tests whether watching calming 360-degree videos through virtual reality goggles can improve sleep quality and comfort for older adults (60+) staying in the hospital. Sixty participants will be randomly assigned to either watch the videos for 20 minutes each night or r…

This study tests whether using smart devices (a watch and sleep mat) with a personalized habit coaching app can help older adults adopt healthier behaviors. Thirty people aged 65 and older living in London will either use the coaching app, a standard app, or receive an education …

This study tests a program to help older adults (65+) safely reduce unnecessary medications that may cause harm. Researchers will use a risk-prediction tool to identify high-risk participants and then guide their doctors to deprescribe. The goal is to see if this approach is prac…

This study compares two health education programs for adults aged 65 and older: one led by trained peers and the other by nurses. About 108 participants will take part in 12-week programs focused on health promotion and prevention. Researchers will measure changes in health behav…

This study looks at whether it's possible to track memory and thinking changes in adults aged 65 and older who are starting a new type of cancer treatment called immune checkpoint inhibitors. Thirty participants will take simple memory and concentration tests every six weeks for …

This study looks at whether a computer program that analyzes video can reliably measure how older adults walk, compared to a special wearable sensor. Thirty adults aged 65 and older who can walk on their own will have their walking recorded by both methods. The goal is to see if …

This study tests whether a mobile app called Itaca helps adults aged 65 and older who take three or more medications stick to their schedule. About 98 participants will either use the app for 3 months or receive usual care. Researchers will compare medication adherence, engagemen…