Clinical trials: Cognitive Enhancement
Autistic Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Confirmatory Efficacy Trial of Cognitive Enhancement Therapy for Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study will investigate and confirm the efficacy of two psychological treatments for adults with autism spectrum disorder. Cognitive Enhancement Therapy (CET) is a cognitive remediation intervention that aims to help adults…
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- PerspectivesII (NCT03170453)
- Testing
- Cognitive Enhancement Therapy, Enriched Supportive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Posterior Fossa Tumors, Pediatric Tumor of Brain
Predicting Cognitive Dysfunction After Pediatric Posterior Fossa Tumor Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to develop and validate a clinical prediction model to identify risk factors for long-term cognitive dysfunction in children (ages 0-18 years) who have undergone surgical resection of a…
- Trial name
- NCT07350382
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Adolescents, Mood Disorders
Mobile-enhanced Group CBT for Adolescents at Risk Severe Mood Disorders
Although cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has shown efficacy in reducing symptoms and rates of mood relapse in adolescents at high risk for severe mood disorders (SMD; i.e., bipolar I/II disorder and recurrent or unremitting…
- Trial name
- NCT04887155
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Insomnia, Depression
Digital Mood-enhanced CBT-I to Improve Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents
Emerging encouraging evidence showed that sleep focused treatment can simultaneously improve sleep and depression in adult with comorbid conditions.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Depression, Adolescent
- Trial name
- NCT06358898
- Testing
- Standard dCBT-I, Modified Mood enhanced CBT-I (M-dCBT-I)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Validation of Cognitive Enhancement Techniques for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
With an average of 21,000 diagnosed brain injuries each year among military personnel, traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a major health concern for the United States Military Health System.
- Trial name
- VoCET-mTBI (NCT04245124)
- Testing
- Strategic Memory Advanced Reasoning Training, Traditional Cognitive Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center
Severe Acute Malnutrition, Cognitive Impairment
Milk Fat Globule Membrane-Enhanced RUTF for Children With Severe Acute Malnutrition
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the use of milk fat globule membrane (MFGM) in ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) in children with severe acute malnutrition in Sierra Leone.
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Malnutrition, Cognitive Impairment, Kwashiorkor, Severe Wasting
- Trial name
- MEND-SAM (NCT06869850)
- Testing
- MFGM-RUTF (milk fat globule membrane ready-to-use therapeutic food), S-RUTF (standard ready-to-use therapeutic food), Amoxicillin
- Where
- 10 sites in Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
ADHD
A Novel fNIRS Neurofeedback Intervention for Enhancement of Working Memory in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The proposed study is to test and validate a novel intervention that integrates computerized cognitive training with real-time neuromonitoring and neurofeedback to enhance working memory by probing the individualized neural…
- Trial name
- NCT04002167
- Testing
- Neurofeedback, Cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cannabis Use Disorder
Teen Marijuana Check-Up
This study will test a behavioral intervention tailored for adolescents who smoke marijuana and have concerns about their use. The study's purpose is to determine whether this intervention (two-sessions of motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT01109563
- Testing
- Marijuana Check-Ins
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Denise Walker
Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder
Resources to Enhance the Adjustment of Children (REACH)
This continuation study evaluates the long-term outcomes of multimodal, modular interventions with early-onset behavior disordered children and innovative methods to promote the maintenance and extension of treatment effects…
- Conditions
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT00820001)
- Testing
- Booster Treatment, No-Booster, No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Post-Activation Performance Enhancement (PAPE)
Acute Effects of Resistance Exercise-Based PAPE in Adolescent Basketball Players
This study evaluates the acute effects of resistance exercise-based post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) on basketball-specific cognitive-motor dual-task performance in male adolescent basketball players.
- Trial name
- PAPE (NCT07851428)
- Testing
- Standardized Basketball Warm-Up, Back Squat PAPE, Deadlift PAPE
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Eating Disorder
Treatment Outcome in Eating Disorders
Do the current eating disorder treatments, i.e., Family-based Treatment (FBT) and Enhanced Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-E), offered at the Center for the Treatment of Eating Disorders (CTED) demonstrate effectiveness?…
- Trial name
- NCT03599921
- Testing
- Family-based treatment, Enhanced Cognitive behavioral therapy, Family-based treatment modified for ARFID
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Psychosis
EPI-MINN: Targeting Cognition and Motivation
The purpose of this study is to perform a practice-based research project designed to assess whether cognition and motivated behavior in early psychosis can be addressed as key treatment goals within real-world settings by using…
- Trial name
- NCT05112432
- Testing
- Cognitive and Social Cognitive Training, Personalized Real-Time Intervention for Motivational Enhancement (PRIME) App, Early Psychosis Coordinated Specialty Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Psychosis, Psychosis Nos/Other
EPI-MINN: Targeting Cognition and Motivation - National
The purpose of this study is to perform a practice-based research project designed to assess whether cognition and motivated behavior in early psychosis can be addressed as key treatment goals within real-world settings by using…
- Conditions
- Psychosis, Psychosis Nos/Other, Schizophrenia, Schizo Affective Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05877716
- Testing
- Cognitive and Social Cognitive Training, Personalized Real-Time Intervention for Motivational Enhancement (PRIME) App, Early Psychosis Coordinated Specialty Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Feeding and Eating Disorders
Comparing Enhanced Cognitive-behavior Therapy and Family-based Treatment for Adolescents With an Eating Disorder
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of outpatient family-based treatment versus enhanced cognitive behavior therapy for children and adolescents with eating disorders.
- Trial name
- CogFam (NCT06256380)
- Testing
- Enhanced Cognitive-behavior therapy for adolescents with an eating disorder, Family-based therapy for adolescents with an eating disorder
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Depression in Adolescence, Obesity & Overweight
Digitally Enhanced Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Adolescent depression is a major public health problem. Depression affects adolescents' emotional well-being now and in the future, and it also affects their physical health, especially the risk for heart disease and other…
- Conditions
- Depression in Adolescence, Obesity & Overweight, Cognitive-behavioral Therapy, Mobile Health Technology (mHealth)
- Trial name
- CBT+ (NCT07569991)
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Digital app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Training Executive, Attention and Motor Skills (TEAMS): Preliminary Studies
Training Executive, Attention and Motor Skills (TEAMS) is a new research program for preschool children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) that attempts to use game-like activities and physical exercise to…
- Trial name
- TEAMS (NCT01073176)
- Testing
- TEAMS (Training Attention Executive and Motor Skills)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Queens College, The City University of New York
Bipolar Disorder, Multiple Mental Health Conditions
Narrative Enhancement and Cognitive Therapy for Self-Stigma in Youth
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to assess the feasibility of conducting a full-scale study to learn if a new youth-adapted Narrative Enhancement and Cognitive Therapy (NECT-Y) reduces self-stigma in youth living with…
- Trial name
- NCT06672562
- Testing
- Narrative Enhancement and Cognitive Therapy, Usual care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Academic Anxiety, Test Anxiety
AVE-Neurofeedback for Academic Anxiety and Divergent Thinking
Academic anxiety is one of the most prevalent psychological challenges among adolescents and has been associated with impaired executive functioning, attentional control, autonomic dysregulation, and reduced creative performance.
- Conditions
- Academic Anxiety, Test Anxiety, Divergent Thinking
- Trial name
- AVE-NFB (NCT07745335)
- Testing
- Audiovisual Entrainment Neurofeedback (AVE-NFB), Neurofeedback Only, Audiovisual Entrainment
- Where
- 3 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daniswara Raditya Suprapto
Cerebellar Degeneration, Cerebellar Malformation
Spatiotemporal Entrainment Neuromodulation Targeting Cerebello-Cerebral Circuits to Enhance Cognitive and Social Rehabilitation in Cerebellar Diseases
The cerebellum is increasingly recognized for its crucial role in high-level cognitive processes, particularly in the domain of social cognition and action prediction.
- Trial name
- SINCRO (NCT07500103)
- Testing
- EEg-guided High-Definition transcranial alternate current stimulation (HD-tACS), Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) Social Prediction training
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Smoking
Korean Youth Smoking Cessation Study
Cigarette smoking remains the leading preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. In Los Angeles, rates of morbidities due to cigarette smoking follow prevalence.
- Trial name
- NCT02021175
- Testing
- Tailored CBME Therapy via Technology, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles