Clinical trials: Cognitive Functions
Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
Preventing Loss of Independence Through Exercise (PLIE) in Persons With Dementia
Nearly 1 in 10 older Veterans have dementia, which is a devastating condition that leads to a progressive loss of independence and functional status. Currently available dementia medications do not alter the disease course.
- Trial name
- PLIE-VA (NCT02350127)
- Testing
- Preventing Loss of Independence through Exercise (PLIE), Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Dehydration
Study of Dehydration and Cognition in Pupils in Zambia
There is a large body of evidence from adult populations suggesting cognition in adults is affected by hydration status. The few studies conducted in the global North in populations of schoolchildren indicate that drinking water…
- Trial name
- NCT01924546
- Testing
- Water
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cognition
Evaluating the Efficacy of the Study Product on Overall Cognitive Function in Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of Kids Plus Multi \& Omega dietary supplement on cognitive function in children after 49 days of supplementation.
- Trial name
- NCT06807346
- Testing
- Kids Plus Multi & Omega
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SmartyPants Vitamins Inc.
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
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
WEBCAMS: Walking Exercise for Brain and Cognition in Adults With Multiple Sclerosis
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) that compares the effects of two different 12-month aerobic walking exercise programs on cognitive processing speed (CPS), brain MRI, and other functional outcomes in 32 adults…
- Trial name
- NCT05755061
- Testing
- GEMS Plus, GEMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Cognitive Impairment, Child Autism
Exercise and Cognition in Children With ASD
Physical exercise is widely reported to be beneficial to executive functions (EFs) in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT05503459
- Testing
- Bicycle learning, Stationary cycling
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Care Improving Cognition for ADolescents on the Autism Spectrum
This is a validation study to evaluate the acceptability, feasibility and impact of CICADAS (Care Improving Cognition for ADolescents on the Autism Spectrum), a clinician-assisted, digital application that aims to prime the brain…
- Trial name
- CICADAS (NCT04562688)
- Testing
- CICADAS only, PEERS + CICADAS and then no-contact, PEERS + Active Comparator and then no-contact
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Posit Science Corporation
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Physical Activity Level and Cognitive Functions in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Although there are studies showing that the effect on motor performance over time in children with DMD is associated with a decrease in the level of physical activity, no publication has been found that directly examines the…
- Trial name
- NCT05641805
- Testing
- PAQ-C (Physical activitiy questionare for children), MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment), PBS (Pediatric Balance Scale), Modified Mini Mental State Examination, BMI (Body Mass Index)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Consciousness Disorder, Cognitive Impairment
Neurophysiological Evaluation of Residual Cognitive Functions in Patients With Severe Alterations of Consciousness
Identify potential markers of recovery through event-related potentials (ERPs) in the evolution of altered consciousness with potential ability to discriminate between different conditions of altered state of consciousness.
- Trial name
- NCT05802524
- Testing
- Neurowave Group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo
Cognitive Change
Executive Function Training for Children and Adolescents
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate how different approaches to executive function (like adding game-like features, varying the number of tasks, and providing coaching) can enhance executive function outcomes in…
- Trial name
- NCT07147894
- Testing
- Nongamified N-back training, Gamified N-back training, Multiple Domain Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 780 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Lymphoma, Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cognitive Functioning and Quality of Life in CNS Lymphoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate several aspects of thinking abilities including attention and memory, and quality of life in patients who were diagnosed with and treated for Primary CNS Lymphoma (PCNSL), and are in…
- Trial name
- NCT00581737
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
E-Cig Use
The Impact of Policies Regarding E-cigarette on Adolescents and Young Adults' Cognition and Behavior for E-cigarette
Based on the Knowledge，Attitude，Belief and Practice model(KABP model), this study intends to use a mixed method to explore the influencing mechanism of youth and adolescents' cognition and behavior for e-cigarette before and…
- Trial name
- NCT05482581
- Testing
- Questionnaires set
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 453 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Epilepsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Biomarkers for Epilepsy Development and the Effect of Physical Exercise in Children With Autism
This study aims to identify novel biomarkers for epilepsy development in children with autism and to evaluate the effects of physical exercise on these biomarkers and clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- ASD/EP (NCT07373431)
- Testing
- Physical activity program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Attention Impaired, Risk-Taking
Effect of Air Pollution on the Cognitive Function of Adolescents
Previous observational studies have reported an association between higher air pollution exposure and lower attention in children.
- Conditions
- Attention Impaired, Risk-Taking, Risk Behavior, Social Preferences
- Trial name
- ATENC!Ó (NCT03762239)
- Testing
- Purifying the air with a Pure Airbox device (Zonair 3D)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barcelona Institute for Global Health
Autism, Social Behavior
Social Cognition and Interaction Training for Autism
Purpose: To collect outcome measures such as eye tracking and questionnaire data prior to and following a group based clinical therapy program to determine the effectiveness of the therapy approach.
- Trial name
- SCIT-A (NCT02382172)
- Testing
- Social Cognition and Interaction Training for Autism (SCIT-A), Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Cancer Survivor, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Educational and Skills Training Program for Parents of Childhood Cancer Survivors Who Have Neurobehavioral Dysfunction
RATIONALE: An educational and skills training program for the parent of a childhood cancer survivor with neurobehavioral dysfunction may help improve the child's school performance, thinking ability, and behavior.
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivor, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Leukemia, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children
- Trial name
- NCT00713505
- Testing
- educational intervention, psychosocial assessment and care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Abdominal Pain
Internet-delivered CBT for Functional Abdominal Pain in Adolescents - a Pilot
This pilot-study aims to evaluate the treatment effects and feasibility of an internet-delivered CBT-program adjusted for adolescents with functional abdominal pain and functional dyspepsia.
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Abdominal Pain, Dyspepsia
- Trial name
- NCT02306941
- Testing
- Internet-delivered CBT
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Methylphenidate for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism in Children
This study examined the cognitive and behavioral differences in children who have an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with or without additional symptoms of ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT00178503
- Testing
- Methylphenidate-extended release, Methylphenidate-immediate release
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Neurocognitive Dysfunction, Language Development
Can Singing Kangaroo Improve Outcome of Preterm Infants
To assess whether a musical intervention (maternal/paternal singing) during the skin-to-skin sessions (Kangaroo care) would improve the language development of the preterm infant.
- Trial name
- SingKang (NCT03795454)
- Testing
- Singing
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
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