Clinical trials: Cognitive Deficits
Autism, Cognition Disorder
The Effect of Donepezil (Aricept(Registered Trademark)) on REM Sleep in Children With Autism
This study will test whether donepezil (Aricept(Registered Trademark)), a drug that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat Alzheimer's disease, can increase rapid eye movement (REM) sleep in children with autism…
- Trial name
- NCT00695136
- Testing
- Donepezil hydrochloride, Increase REM sleep percentage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Down Syndrome, Cognitive Dysfunction
Evaluating The Efficacy And Safety Of Donepezil Hydrochloride (Aricept) In The Treatment Of The Cognitive Dysfunction Exhibited By Children With Down Syndrome, Aged 6 To 10
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of donepezil hydrochloride (Aricept) in the treatment of cognitive dysfunction shown by children with Down syndrome, aged 6 to 10 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00754013
- Testing
- Aricept (Donepezil hydrochloride)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Large-scale Brain Organization During Cognitive Control in ADHD
The purpose of this study is to test whether children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are impaired in the ability to flexibly adapt brain network organization in response to shifting cognitive demands during…
- Trial name
- NCT04349917
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Modafinil in Treating Children With Memory and Attention Problems Caused by Cancer Treatment for a Brain Tumor
RATIONALE: Modafinil may help improve memory, attention, and fatigue caused by cancer treatment. PURPOSE: This phase II randomized trial studies how well modafinil works in treating children with memory and attention problems…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Fatigue, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01381718
- Testing
- modafinil
- Where
- 60 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Hunter Syndrome
A Safety and Dose Ranging Study of Idursulfase (Intrathecal) Administration Via an Intrathecal Drug Delivery Device in Pediatric Patients With Hunter Syndrome Who Have Central Nervous System Involvement and Are Receiving Treatment With Elaprase®
Elaprase (idursulfase), a large molecular protein, is not expected to cross the blood brain barrier at therapeutic levels when administered intravenously.
- Trial name
- NCT00920647
- Testing
- Control, Idursulfase IT (1 mg), Idursulfase IT (10 mg)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Hunter Syndrome
Study of Intrathecal Idursulfase-IT Administered in Conjunction With Elaprase® in Pediatric Patients With Hunter Syndrome and Early Cognitive Impairment
Study HGT-HIT-094 is a multicenter study designed to determine the effect on clinical parameters of neurodevelopmental status of monthly IT administration of idursulfase-IT 10 mg for 12 months in pediatric patients with Hunter…
- Trial name
- AIM-IT (NCT02055118)
- Testing
- idursulfase-IT, No IT treatment
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Huntington Disease
Open-label Extension Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of WVE-120102 in Patients With Huntington's Disease
WVE-HDSNP2-002 is an open-label extension (OLE) study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, PD, and clinical effects of WVE-120102 in adult patients with early manifest HD who carry a targeted single nucleotide polymorphism…
- Trial name
- NCT04617860
- Testing
- WVE-120102
- Where
- 20 sites in Australia, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.
Huntington Disease
Open-label Extension Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of WVE-120101 in Patients With Huntington's Disease
WVE-HDSNP1-002 is an open-label extension (OLE) study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, PD, and clinical effects of WVE-120101 in adult patients with early manifest HD who carry a targeted single nucleotide polymorphism…
- Trial name
- NCT04617847
- Testing
- WVE-120101
- Where
- 18 sites in Australia, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.
Autistic Disorder
Donepezil HCl & Cognitive Deficits in Autism
This 11-week study will examine the safety and effectiveness of the medication donepezil (Aricept®) compared to placebo for treating cognitive deficits in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00047697
- Testing
- Donepezil HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Duarte Galactosemia
Intervention and Outcomes in Duarte Galactosemia
The purpose of this study is to learn about Duarte galactosemia (DG). This study will examine the possible effects of Duarte galactosemia (DG) in children, and determine whether dietary exposure to milk in infancy or early…
- Trial name
- NCT02519504
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 566 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
CONCERTA Lab School Study
The purpose of this trial is to determine if the study medication, CONCERTA (methylphenidate HCl), is safe and effective in improving academic performance and behavior in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT00799487
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
Hunter Syndrome
Study of Long Term Safety and Clinical Outcomes of Idursulfase IT and Elaprase Treatment in Pediatric Participants Who Have Completed Study HGT-HIT-094
This extension study will allow participants that completed Study HGT-HIT-094 to continue receiving Elaprase treatment in conjunction with idursulfase IT or to continue receiving Elaprase treatment and begin concurrent IT…
- Trial name
- NCT02412787
- Testing
- Idursulfase-IT, Elaprase
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Lab School Day Study for CONCERTA of Older Children With ADHD
The purpose of this trial is to determine if the study medication, CONCERTA (methylphenidate HCl), is safe and effective in improving academic performance and behavior in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT00799409
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
Huntington's Disease
Coenzyme Q10 in Huntington's Disease (HD)
The goals of this trial are to determine if coenzyme Q10 is effective in slowing the worsening symptoms of Huntington's disease and to learn about the safety and acceptability of long-term coenzyme Q10 use by determining its…
- Trial name
- 2CARE (NCT00608881)
- Testing
- coenzyme Q10
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 609 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Chronic Inflammation, Chronic Pain
Gulf War Illness Inflammation Reduction Trial
The primary objective of this clinical trial is to determine if treatment with an anti-inflammatory drug (delayed-release prednisone) improves the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of veterans with Gulf War Illness (GWI).
- Conditions
- Chronic Inflammation, Chronic Pain, Fatigue, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- GWIIRT (NCT02506192)
- Testing
- Modified-Release Prednisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Post Operative Pain
Parent Nurse Controlled Analgesic in Pediatric Patients With Developmental Delay
The purpose of this study is to compare, the safety, efficacy and level of parent and nurse satisfaction with three methods of opioid administration post-operatively in children (4-18 years of age) with developmental delay.
- Trial name
- PNCA (NCT00743730)
- Testing
- Pain and standard side effect management for PNCA with basal method., Pain and standard side effect management with PNCA without basal, Pain and standard side effect management with IV on an as needed basis method.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Hunter Syndrome
An Extension Study of HGT-HIT-045 Evaluating Long-Term Safety and Clinical Outcomes of Idursulfase-IT in Conjunction With Elaprase in Pediatric Participants With Hunter Syndrome and Cognitive Impairment
This extension study of HGT-HIT-045 is designed to collect long-term safety data in pediatric participants with Hunter syndrome and cognitive impairment who are receiving intrathecal (IT) idursulfase-IT and intravenous (IV)…
- Trial name
- NCT01506141
- Testing
- Idursulfase-IT, Elaprase
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Trial of Sirolimus for Cognitive Impairment in Sturge-Weber Syndrome
The purpose of this research study is to gain a preliminary understanding of the safety of sirolimus in Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) and determine best outcomes to be used to assess the utility of sirolimus for the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT03047980
- Testing
- Sirolimus
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Anne Comi, MD
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Intervention to Reduce Sedentary Time
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the researchers can help people change the amount of time they spend in sitting activities and whether this change might improve health outcomes.
- Trial name
- ReST-MCI (NCT02878486)
- Testing
- Jawbone Up, Physical Activity Education, ActivPAL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Dementia
IDEA Study Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) Trial in Tanzania
This trials of cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) in Tanzania is part of the larger Identification and Intervention for Dementia in Elderly Africans (IDEA) study.
- Trial name
- IDEA (NCT02229474)
- Testing
- CST Intervention
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- William Keith Gray