Clinical trials: Effect of Exercise on Cognitive Function
Epilepsy, Cognitive Dysfunction
Cognitive Function and Glymphatic System in Children with Epilepsy
Epilepsy, one of the most common neurological disorders in childhood, is a chronic brain disease characterized by neurobiological, psychological and cognitive effects.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Cognitive Dysfunction, Seizure, Epileptic
- Trial name
- NCT06143241
- Testing
- Threshold IMT, Antiepileptic medication
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
School Readiness, Executive Function (Cognition)
Playful Physical Activity for Executive Functions and School Readiness in Preschool Children
Executive functions, such as attention, inhibition, working memory, and planning, are important for early learning and school readiness in preschool children.
- Conditions
- School Readiness, Executive Function (Cognition), Preschool Child Development
- Trial name
- PPA-EF-SR (NCT07678294)
- Testing
- Playful Physical Activities Intervention, Regular Physical Education Curriculum
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Low Grade Glioma of Brain, Anaplastic Glioma of Brain
Effects of Exercise on Cognitive Function in Glioma Patients
The objective of this pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to assess the feasibility and to determine the effect size of an exercise program in improving objective cognitive functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT02303938
- Testing
- physical exercise
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tilburg University
Cerebral Palsy
BRAIN GYM EXERCISES and CEREBRAL PALSY
Brain gym is a series of exercises developed to enhance learning by improving cognitive function and fostering a stronger mind-body connection. It uses physical and mental techniques to stimulate both hemispheres of the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT07176858
- Testing
- brain gym exercise, specially designed pt program
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Learning Disorders, Depression
Move and Feel Good : Effects of Intensive Physical Training on Brain Plasticity, Cognition and Psychological Well-being.
The investigators perform a prospective, randomized, clinical study involving students in education with mood disorders and randomized to an intensive exercise program or a control relaxation activity.
- Conditions
- Learning Disorders, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- Move&FG (NCT02970825)
- Testing
- Exercise, Relaxation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Mental Health Wellness 1
Acute Effects of Physical Activity On Memory, Cognitive Performance and Brain Activity
The overall aim of the study is to investigate the effects of an acute bout of physical activity on cognitive performance and long-term memory in elementary school children.
- Trial name
- NCT03391505
- Testing
- Small-sided soccer game, Walking soccer game, Rest group watching soccer
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Inflamatory Bowel Disease (Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis), Inflamatory Bowel Disease
Physical Activity and Fitness in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a chronic condition associated not only with intestinal inflammation but also with reduced physical fitness, fatigue, impaired…
- Trial name
- PAFIT-IBD (NCT07484620)
- Testing
- Physical Activity Intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Central Fatigue, Altitude Training
Effect of Hot Spring Therapy on Central Fatigue Elimination During Altitude Training
This randomized controlled trial investigates the effects of hot spring balneotherapy on central fatigue elimination in adolescent rowers undergoing altitude training at approximately 1600 meters (Tengchong, Yunnan).
- Conditions
- Central Fatigue, Altitude Training, Cognitive Impairment, Hydrotherapy
- Trial name
- HSCF-AHT (NCT07615478)
- Testing
- Natural recovery, Hot water immersion, Hot spring balneotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Macao Polytechnic University
Academic Acheivement, Physical Activity
Effects of Physical Activity on Math - an RCT
Background Increased physical activity can improve cognition and academic skills. However due to economic concerns and increasing focus on standardized testing, PA in schools often receives little attention and physical education…
- Trial name
- NCT02488460
- Testing
- Physically active math lessons
- Volunteers
- 545 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Healthy
Cognitive Effects of Life Kinetik-Adapted Physical Activity Cards
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of physical activity cards integrated with Life Kinetik exercises on attention, short-term memory, cognitive flexibility, and problem-solving skills in middle school…
- Trial name
- NCT07335848
- Testing
- Life Kinetik Adapted Physical Activity Cards Training, Physical activity cards training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Enes Sucular
Cerebrovascular Accident
Effects of Combined Resistance and Aerobic Training vs Aerobic Training on Cognition and Mobility Following Stroke
Both aerobic training (AT) and resistance/strength training (RT) have the potential to improve recovery after stroke. Research conducted in chronic disease and healthy populations suggest that AT and RT "combination therapy" may…
- Trial name
- TRI-RAvA (NCT01712724)
- Testing
- combined resistance and aerobic training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Academic Performance
ACTIVE SCHOOL - Effects on Academic Performance of Novel Approaches to Increase Physical Activity in School-children
The overall aim of ACTIVE SCHOOL is to investigate the effects of two different physical activity (PA) interventions on academic performance (AP), cognition, wellbeing, health and motivation.
- Trial name
- NCT05602948
- Testing
- 'Run, Jump & Fun' intervention, 'Move & Learn' intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Copenhagen
Effect of Superstarch on Soccer Performance
Superstarch and Physical/Cognitive Performance Following a Simulated Soccer Game
To assess the efficacy of a hydrothermally modified starch supplement (Superstarch made byGeneration UCAN) vs isoenergetic placebo (glucose) on exercise performance, execution of specific soccer skills, and on cognitive function…
- Trial name
- NCT02667340
- Testing
- Superstarch
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
Physical Inactivity, Sedentariness
Effects of a School-Based Physical Activity Intervention on 24-Hour Movement Behaviours and Motor Development in Preschool Children - Study Protocol
This protocol describes a quasi-experimental controlled study evaluating the effects of the Super Quinas in Preschool programme on 24-hour movement behaviours and motor development in preschool children aged 3-6 years.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Sedentariness, Sleep, Motor Skills
- Trial name
- SQP (NCT07553507)
- Testing
- SuperQuinas in Preschool Programme
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Lusofona University
Executive Function, School Readiness
Playful Physical Activity Program and Executive Function in Preschool Children
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effects of an 8-week cognitively enriched playful physical activity program on executive functions and school readiness in preschool children.
- Trial name
- NCT07488286
- Testing
- Playful Physical Activities, Standard Physical Education Group
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monira Aldhahi
Physical Activity, Adolescents
Effects of the Inclusion of Physical Activity in Secondary School Academic Classes: the ACTIVE CLASS Study
Study based on the inclusion of physical activity in the secondary education classroom through active breaks and physically active learning, aimed at testing its effects on the improvement of physical activity levels, sedentary…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Adolescents, Cognition, Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- NCT05891054
- Testing
- Active breaks, Physically active learning
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Extremadura
Executive Function
Comparison Between Plyometrics and Calisthenics on Executive Function in School Going Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of calisthenics and plyometric exercises on executive functions in school-going children.
- Trial name
- NCT06770192
- Testing
- Calisthenics, Plyometric, Control
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Physical Activity
The Effects of an In-school Physical Activity Intervention on Adolescents' Brain Structure and Function
Physical activity has shown beneficial effects for cognitive and brain health, suggesting it may provide a highly scalable intervention to improve academic achievement.
- Trial name
- NCT03593863
- Testing
- Physical Education (PE) programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Cerebral Palsy, Physical Activity
Effects of Hippotherapy on Physical Fitness and Attention in Cerebral Palsy
This research analyzes whether hippotherapy improves the physical activity, cardiopulmonary fitness, and attention in children with cerebral palsy and whether this enhances their general health and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Physical Activity, Attention Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03870893
- Testing
- hippotherapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
System; Lupus Erythematosus, Cognition Disorder
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune and inflammatory disease. The pathogenesis of SLE results from interactions between genes, hormones, and the environment; however, the exact etiology is unknown.
- Conditions
- System; Lupus Erythematosus, Cognition Disorder, Autoimmune
- Trial name
- NCT05984316
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University