Clinical trials: Cognitive Control
Parkinson's Disease
Effect of Stimulus Rate on Cognitive and Motor Activity in Young Subjects, Elderly Subjects, and Patients With Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate how changes in the brain associated with Parkinson's disease influence the control of motor and thinking speed.
- Trial name
- NCT00026598
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Verbal Auditory Hallucination, Psychotic Disorders
RELATE - Efficacy and Feasibility of a Cognitive Behavioural Module for Distressing Auditory Verbal Hallucinations
Auditory hallucinations (AH) are associated with distress and reduced functioning. Psychological interventions show some promising effects on psychopathology but have been less successful in reducing AH related distress, which…
- Conditions
- Verbal Auditory Hallucination, Psychotic Disorders, Psychosis, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- RELATE (NCT04578314)
- Testing
- Relating Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hamburg-Eppendorf
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Cognitive Adaptations to Reduce Emotional Stress Associated With Type 1 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a new intervention (CARES: Cognitive Adaptations to Reduce Emotional Stress Associated with Type 1 Diabetes) designed to reduce caregiver depressive symptoms in families of children with…
- Trial name
- CARES (NCT03698708)
- Testing
- CARES Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Attention-Deficit-Disordered Children
Evaluation of a Parent/Child Cognitive-Behaviorial Therapy Program in ADHD Children With Emotional Dysregulation Profile
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) with or without Hyperactivity/Impulsivity (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental syndrome that has a lasting impact on the child's daily lifestyle and leads to functional impairment.
- Trial name
- DP-KID (NCT03176108)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavorial Therapy (CBT), Body mediation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Down Syndrome
Rivastigmine Study in Adolescents With Down Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine if short term use of rivastigmine can improve functional abilities (for example, language, memory, and executive function) in adolescents with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- DS-Riv (NCT01084135)
- Testing
- Rivastigmine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) for Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
The aim of the research is to determine if Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) specific for BDD is more effective than a credible non-specific form of CBT for treating BDD and its delusional variant in adults aged 17 or over.
- Trial name
- NCT00871143
- Testing
- CBT specific for BDD, Non specific CBT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Psychiatry, London
Anxiety
Stepped Care Versus Group Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Paediatric Anxiety in Primary Care
Objectives: Over the past decade in Sweden, a novel approach to primary healthcare units, known as first-line mental health (FLMH), has been introduced to enhance mental health services for children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT06212362
- Testing
- Step-by-step, Cool Kids
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Physical Activity
A Classroom-based Intervention to Promote Physical Literacy in Children: ALPHYL Study Protocol
The goal of this study, named the Active Learning for PHYsical Literacy (ALPHYL) study, was to describe a multicomponent class-based physically-active learning randomized control trial (RCT) in primary school children.
- Trial name
- ALPHYL (NCT05812118)
- Testing
- Physical active learning
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 285 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Healthy
Acute Effects of Breakfast Compared With No Breakfast on Cognitive Function and Subjective State in 11-13 Year Old Children
This study is a school-based, randomised, controlled, parallel groups trial to examine the acute effect of breakfast (ready-to-eat-cereal and milk) vs.
- Trial name
- NCT03979027
- Testing
- Breakfast: ready-to-eat-cereal and milk
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Pediatric Obesity, Binge Eating
Project TEACH: The Eating, Affect, and Cognitive Health Study
Specific aims are to: 1. Assess variability in performance on state-level measures of working memory (WM) delivered via Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA).
- Trial name
- NCT04121598
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Mental Health Care, Mental Health in Elementary School Children
Cognitive-Function Informed Outpatient Child and Youth Mental Healthcare
Cognitive Function Informed Care (CFIC) is a new, add-on type of care for mental health outpatients. To receive this type of care, a child/youth does something called a neuropsychological assessment, which are tests given by a…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Care, Mental Health in Elementary School Children, Mental Health Conditions, Mental Health Difficulties
- Trial name
- CFIC (NCT07842952)
- Testing
- Cognitive Function Informed Care (CFIC), Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
ADHD
Mindfulness Based Cognitive Training in Children and Adolescents With ADHD
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders, with a pooled worldwide prevalence of 7.2% among children.
- Trial name
- NCT04316832
- Testing
- Mindfulness based cognitive training, Control exercise
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Babes-Bolyai University
Stroke Sequelae, Motor Skills Disorders
Cognitive-motor Training Post-stroke - a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Stroke is a leading and growing cause of long-term adult disability. Up to 80% of stroke patients have impaired manual dexterity reducing their independence, return to work and quality of life.
- Trial name
- Cogmos (NCT06112574)
- Testing
- Visuomotor force control training
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Danderyd Hospital
Parkinson Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Uncovering a Novel Therapeutic Target to Reduce Dementia Risk in Parkinson's Disease
The present study is a proof-of-concept clinical trial to test the efficacy of low doses of a repurposed anti-epileptic drug (levetiracetam) in treating memory problems in Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Memory Impairment
- Trial name
- TRIP (NCT04643327)
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Sickle Cell Disease, Attention Deficit
Feasibility and Efficacy of Attentional-Control Training in Sickle Cell Disease
Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) exhibit significantly reduced cognitive functioning (often difficulties with attention) compared to peers and siblings without SCD.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Attention Deficit, Cognitive Deficit in Attention
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT05099874)
- Testing
- EndeavorRx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Dialectical Cognitive Traumatherapy (DCT) on Patients With Severe PTSD Following Sexual Abuse
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Dialectical Cognitive Traumatherapy is effective in the treatment of severe and chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) following childhood sexual abuse.
- Trial name
- PASA (NCT00481000)
- Testing
- Dialectical Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
Social Anxiety Disorder, Selective Mutism
Treatment of Social Anxiety Disorder and Selective Mutism
This study is to assess the efficacy of a brief, 11-week, manualized Taming Sneaky Fears for Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) and/or Selective Mutism (SM) child and parent group Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) treatment…
- Trial name
- SAD&SMTRMT (NCT02554929)
- Testing
- Taming Sneaky Fears, Parent Psycho-education and Child Socialization
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Social Skills, Perfectionism
Effectiveness of the Universal Prevention Program Super Skills for Life in Schools
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a 12-session cognitive-behavioral transdiagnostic protocol for Spanish children aged 8 to 12 within an educational context, Super Skills for Life.
- Conditions
- Social Skills, Perfectionism, Self Esteem, Positive Affect
- Trial name
- NCT06444581
- Testing
- Super Skills Schools
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Trichotillomania
Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy for Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling Disorder)
This study aims at evaluating the effectiveness of group-based cognitive behavioral therapy for trichotillomania at three clinical sites in Norway.
- Trial name
- NorTriP (NCT02747771)
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
ADHD
Tai Chi Training for Children With ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has tremendous individual and societal impact, and the effectiveness of current standard treatments is limited.
- Trial name
- NCT02234557
- Testing
- Tai Chi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.