Clinical trials: Cognitive Aging
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Making Memory Better for Seniors With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility and effectiveness of a cognitive training group in individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment, using a new paradigm that will optimize ecological validity by (1)…
- Trial name
- NCT01532739
- Testing
- Cognitive training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Disability or Chronic Disease Leading to Disablement
Barriers to Physical Activity in Patients With Cognitive, Neuromotor or Sensory Impairments During Aging
People with disabilities are less physically active than the general population. Their barriers to physical activity are multiple and include intrapersonal, organizational, societal and interpersonal reasons.
- Trial name
- NO-BARRIERS (NCT05294068)
- Testing
- standard of care for patients with cognitive impairments, standard of care for patients with neuromotor impairments, standard of care for patients with sensory impairments
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Sante Parasport Connecte Synergies
Alzheimer Disease, MCI
Detecting Dementia Earlier
Aims 1. To determine whether the 4 Mountains test of allocentric (i.e. viewpoint-independent) spatial memory, and tests of memory for a recent experience (e.g.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, MCI, Aging
- Trial name
- DDE (NCT03900936)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological tests
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Aging Related Cognitive Decline
Omega 3 Oil: Aging-Related Cognitive Decline
Aging-related cognitive decline may be affected by brain cholesterol and the health of cell membranes. Certain nutritional supplements have been proposed to support membrane health, and there is increasing interest in…
- Trial name
- NCT05041088
- Testing
- ProdromeNeuro Plasmalogen
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Neurological Associates of West Los Angeles
Cancer, Mental Health
Healthspan Connect Programme of Research
Healthspan Connect is a new research programme designed to understand what helps people stay healthy as they age. The programme will explore how lifestyle, environment, genetics, and social factors influence healthy ageing and…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Mental Health, Ageing Well, Resilience
- Trial name
- NCT07209774
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Training to Promote Brain Health: Implementation and Engagement
Cognition encompasses memory, attention, language and other brain capacities that are necessary for good quality of life and independence.
- Trial name
- NCT03408509
- Testing
- Computerized cognitive training
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Aging
Effects of Dance on Reaction Time in Experienced Older Adults
Aim of this study was to investigate the effects of 6-month ballroom dance (3 times/wk) on physical fitness and reaction time in twenty- four experienced older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04680364
- Testing
- partnered dance
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Magna Graecia
Central Nervous System Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident
Brain Processing of Language Meanings
This research trial will study discourse processing-that is, how the brain processes the meaning of language. It will examine, for example, how words and sentences are interpreted in cases where more than one meaning is possible.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident, Craniocerebral Trauma, Head Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00005004
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Cognitive Dysfunction, Aging
Study on Aging and Cognitive Impairment in China
Background: By the end of 2022, China had about 280 million people aged 60 and older, making up 19.8% of the population. This number is projected to exceed 300 million by the end of the 14th Five-Year Plan and 400 million by…
- Trial name
- HAPCAD (NCT06679296)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Dementia, Professional-Patient Relations
Intervention to Improve Shared Decision Making Among Seniors With Dementia, Their Caregivers and Healthcare Providers
The increasing prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia causes new challenges to ensure that healthcare decisions are informed by research evidence and reflect what is important for seniors and their…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Professional-Patient Relations, Professional-Family Relations, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT02956694
- Testing
- Professional e-learning program on shared decision making
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Anik Giguère