Clinical trials: Learning and Memory
Depressive Disorder
Effects of Ciprofol Anesthesia on Learning and Memory Function and Antidepressant Effects of ECT in Depressive Patients
In this clinical study, propofol was used as the positive control, and a randomized controlled trial design was used to observe the effects of ciprofol anesthesia on learning and memory function and antidepressant efficacy in…
- Trial name
- NCT05266560
- Testing
- ciprofol, Propofol
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Sleep Duration, Child Obesity
Effect of Sleep Extension on Body Weight and Learning in Children (More2Sleep)
More2Sleep is a randomized, controlled, parallel trial with two groups (sleep extension vs control) including 142 school-aged children (6-12 years) who have a BMI above average, defined as age- and sex-specific BMI Z-score above…
- Conditions
- Sleep Duration, Child Obesity, Child Development, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- More2Sleep (NCT06341179)
- Testing
- Sleep extension
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Learning Disorders
Effects Of A Computerized Working Memory Training Program On Attention, Working Memory, And Academics, In Adolescents With Severe ADHD/LD
Our primary aim is to determine whether a computerized working memory (WM) training program will help students with severe learning and attention problems, in terms of improving their WM.
- Trial name
- NCT00930449
- Testing
- Cogmed Working Memory Training Program., Academy of Math, Special Education/Individualized Tutoring
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Dyslexia
Working Memory Training for Children With Dyslexia
The main aim of this interventional study is to investigate whether the effects of computerized working memory training improves reading abilities for children, i.e. ages 9 - 16 years, diagnosed with dyslexia.
- Trial name
- NCT02429739
- Testing
- Working memory Training
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Sorlandet Hospital HF
Healthy
Hippocampal and Frontoparietal Development and Inference
The goal of this clinical trial is to test if an intervention used to manipulate memory and inference can improve our understanding of how brain development supports these abilities in healthy adolescent and adult volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT07199907
- Testing
- Associative Inference, Probabilistic Inference
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Cerebellar Disease, Dementia
Effects of Brain Stimulation on Learning and Reasoning
Imaging studies of the brain have revealed the different areas involved in the processes of learning and reasoning. However, the specific role these regions play in these processes, or if stimulating these areas can improve these…
- Conditions
- Cerebellar Disease, Dementia, Healthy, Parkinson's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00001776
- Testing
- Cadwell Rapid Rate Magnetic Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Autism
Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Children With Autism
PURPOSE The purpose of this investigation is to evaluate the cognitive and behavioral effects of Hyperbaric Oxygenation Therapy in children who present with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. HYPOTHESIS 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00406159
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thoughtful House
Healthy Children, Preterm Birth
Executive Training and Brain in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a daily executive training to cognitive inhibition, working memory or mindfulness as compared to an active control condition has a near- and far-transfer impact on brain and…
- Trial name
- APEX (NCT02989116)
- Testing
- Inhibition training, Working memory training, Mindfulness training
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Non-verbal Learning Disorder
The Effects of Bilateral and Unilateral Perceptual-Motor Exercises on Manual Dexterity and Visuospatial Memory in Children With Nonverbal Learning Disorder
The goal of this semi-experimental study is to investigate whether bilateral (limbs of both sides of the body, such as left and right hands) perceptual-motor (PM) exercises and unilateral (limb of only one side of the body, such…
- Trial name
- NCT07407270
- Testing
- Unilateral perceptual-motor (PM) training intervention followed by free-play activities, Free-play activities followed by unilateral perceptual-motor (PM) training intervention, Bilateral perceptual-motor (PM) training intervention followed by free-play and non-interventional activities in Phase 2
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Allameh Tabatabai University
Child, Only, Narration
Effects of a Group EMDR Intervention on Narrative Complexity and Specificity of Autobiographical Memories: the Hug the Child Study (HTC)
Background and study aims: The Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Group Protocol with Children (EMDR-GP/C) was first developed by Korkmazlar following the Marmara earthquake in Turkey in 1999 and can be adapted for…
- Conditions
- Child, Only, Narration, Memory Dysfunction, Distress, Emotional
- Trial name
- HTC (NCT05319002)
- Testing
- Group EMDR
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Learning, Behaviour
The DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) Oxford Learning and Behaviour (DOLAB) Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether DHA (in a daily dose of 600 mg.) will improve the behaviour and learning of normal children aged 7-9 years in mainstream state schools who are underperforming according to…
- Trial name
- DOLAB (NCT01066182)
- Testing
- DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), Sunflower oil capsules
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Childhood Brain Tumor, Childhood Brain Tumors
The FLaME Cognitive Rehabilitation Study for Childhood Brain Tumour
Medical treatments have improved survival rates for children with brain tumours. However, most children experience long-term difficulties with 'cognition' (thinking skills such as memory and paying attention) and cognitive…
- Conditions
- Childhood Brain Tumor, Childhood Brain Tumors, Pediatric Brain Neoplasms, Pediatric Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- FLaME (NCT06770335)
- Testing
- THE FATIGUE, LEARNING, AND MEMORY ENRICHMENT (FLaME) INTERVENTION - Full intervention, THE FATIGUE, LEARNING, AND MEMORY ENRICHMENT (FLaME) INTERVENTION - Cognitive rehabilitation only
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Sickle Cell Disease
A Rehabilitation Program in Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cognitive Deficits: a Pilot Study
The overall goal of this project is to determine the feasibility of conducting a cognitive intervention for children with sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00895154
- Testing
- General Tutoring, Memory Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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
Creativity, Executive Function (Cognition)
Active Breaks and Executive Function in Scholars
This study aims to examine whether short bouts of exercise (10 minutes) performed during the school day can improve thinking skills, creativity and emotional wellbeing in primary school children.
- Conditions
- Creativity, Executive Function (Cognition), Psychological Wellbeing
- Trial name
- ACTISTOP (NCT07538453)
- Testing
- Active Break
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Pediatric Iron Deficiency, Anemia
Choline and Iron Deficiency
BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency limits the neurodevelopmental potential of more than 200 million children each year. Iron therapy is typically started when iron deficiency anemia is first diagnosed after screening for anemia or…
- Trial name
- NCT06527391
- Testing
- choline bitartrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Dementia, Cognitive Decline
Ammonia Levels and Cognitive Impairment
The purpose and objective of this study is to determine the prevalence of elevated ammonia levels in subjects with cognitive impairment, and to observe if treating the cause of the elevated ammonia level improves mental status.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Impairment, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- NCT02059356
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset
Effectiveness of Alzheimer's Universe (Www.AlzU.Org) on Knowledge and Behavior
To evaluate the effectiveness of an online educational course on Alzheimer's disease (AD) prevention, treatment and caregiving.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Late Onset, Memory Loss, Patient Education as Topic
- Trial name
- NCT03149380
- Testing
- Web-based education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Cognitive Change, Development, Adolescent
Enhancement of Learning and Memory Following Supplementation With Juice PLUS+® OMEGA in an Adolescent Population
This study aims to investigate the effect of chronic supplementation with a commercially available, plant-derived, omega-3 intervention and cognitive performance in adolescent participants aged 13-14 years.
- Trial name
- AdCog-O (NCT05581108)
- Testing
- Juice PLUS+® OMEGA
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
BPG Intervention, Control
Neurodevelopmental Assessment of Children in Uganda and Malawi Using a Software Package
The investigators will use Brain Power Games as a neurocognitive "stress test" or medical "challenge" test, in order to evaluate or improve brain/behavior functional integrity in HIV-affected children.
- Trial name
- NCT03878147
- Testing
- Cognitive Games Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Malawi, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 599 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University