Clinical trials: Cognitive Dysfunction
Severe Acute Malnutrition, Cognitive Impairment
Choline to Improve Malnutrition and Enhance Cognition
The goal of this clinical trial is to test adding choline to ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) in children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in Malawi.
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition, Cognitive Impairment, Wasting, Kwashiorkor
- Trial name
- CHIME-SAM (NCT06154174)
- Testing
- C-RUTF (Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food with added choline), S-RUTF (Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food without added choline), Amoxicillin
- Where
- 10 sites in Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Mild Cognitive Impairment (Vascular), Mild Cognitive Disorder (Vascular)
Symptomatic Treatment of Vascular Cognitive Impairment
Single center threeway double blind cross over trial investigating the pharmacological responsivity in patients with VCI using a challenge aimed at the monoaminergic and cholinergic neuronal systems
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (Vascular), Mild Cognitive Disorder (Vascular), Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- STREAM-VCI (NCT02098824)
- Testing
- Galantamine, Methylphenidate
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia Alzheimers
Optical Coherence Tomography in Cerebral Amyloidosis
In this observational study, the investigators aim to evaluate whether changes in the retinal and choroidal circulation, as assessed by Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and the quantification of retinal amyloid deposits using…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03472482
- Testing
- non-invasive retinal imaging
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Down Syndrome, Cognitive Decline
GnRH Therapy on Cognition in Down Syndrome
Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal disorder; with the increasing life expectancy, about 80% of DS adults reach age 65 years old.
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Cognitive Decline, Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Olfaction Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04390646
- Testing
- GnRH, gonadorelin acetate, 0.9% NaCl
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Nelly Pitteloud
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
GER-009-06-AVX Early Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis
This study is being done to increase awareness for early therapy with Avonex for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and the cognitive dysfunction that accompanies MS, and to record safety data for Avonex.
- Trial name
- FIT (NCT00492570)
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Better Understand Motor Deficits Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorders: Development of an Assessment Protocol
This research is a case-control study aiming to characterize motor peculiarities (objective quantitative and qualitative measures) and its psycho-physiological correlates of children with ASD.
- Trial name
- MOTRICITE TSA (NCT05236803)
- Testing
- Testing of general motor skills, fine motor skills and occulomotricity, Questionnaires
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Charles Perrens, Bordeaux
Dementia
IDEA Study Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) Trial in Nigeria
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 (NCT02233530)
- Testing
- CST intervention
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- William Keith Gray
Transient Ischemic Attack, Stroke
Post-stroke Triage "DOC": Simple Screening for Depression, Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this study is to determine whether simple, evidence-based clinical screening be quickly and feasibly implemented (>85% of patients in an average of <6 minutes) in large-volume urgent transient ischemic attack…
- Conditions
- Transient Ischemic Attack, Stroke, Depression, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT02007265
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,504 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
Investigating the Clinical Consequences of Flutemetamol-PET-scanning
The study examines subjects where there might be an indication for Amyloid-PET according to the Criteria defined by the Amyloid Imaging Task Force.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT02353949
- Testing
- Flutemetamol (Vizamyl)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Effects of General Anesthesia on Brain FC and Cognition in Children With Potential Neurological Damage
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction(POCD)is a common postoperative complications, existing clinical research focused on the adult patients, ignoring that the developing human brain with underlying neurological impairments may be…
- Trial name
- NCT05602311
- Testing
- General anesthetic
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Sleep
Are Cognition and Sleep Affected by Exposure to Carbon Dioxide and Bio Effluents During Sleep?
The aim of the project is to examine whether children's sleep and cognition are affected by exposure to CO2 and other bio effluents during sleep.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Sleep, Environmental Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT03558698
- Testing
- Good ventilation, Ventilation CO2, Poor Ventilation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Schizophrenia, Neurocognitive Disorders
Goal Management Training for Patients With Schizophrenia or High Risk for Schizophrenia
About 85% of patients with schizophrenia have cognitive impairments, executive functions being particularly affected. Executive dysfunction, and cognitive deficits in general, are important predictors of functional outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT03048695
- Testing
- GMT
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Cerebral Palsy
Game-Based Rehabilitation Platform for Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Acquired Brain Injuries
This research project focuses on the evaluation of an engaging exercise and cognitive computer game-based platform and embedded assessment tools for use in clinical practice and its transition to use in the home, and elementary…
- Trial name
- NCT02728375
- Testing
- computer game based rehabilitation protocol, Conventional therapy protocol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Math Learning Disability, Child Development
Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills
The purpose of this study is to investigate neurocognitive mechanisms underlying response to intervention aimed at enhancing, and remediating weaknesses in, numerical skills in children, including those with mathematical learning…
- Conditions
- Math Learning Disability, Child Development, Developmental Disability, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05201534
- Testing
- Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Experimental, Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Active Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
RETT Syndrome With Proven MECP2 Mutation
Repurposing Mirtazapine in Rett Syndrome
Rett Syndrome (RTT) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder caused by an MECP2 gene mutation on the X chromosome, primarily affecting females.
- Trial name
- MirtaRett (NCT07430046)
- Testing
- mirtazapine
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Trieste