Clinical trials: Age-Related Cognitive Decline
Ageing
Attention and Memory Training With Video Games in Old Age
Neuroplasticity-based approaches seem very promising to maintain cognitive health in older adults and postpone the onset of cognitive-decline and dementia symptoms. The aims of this project are threefold: 1.
- Trial name
- AGEGAME (NCT02796508)
- Testing
- Experimental: Non-action video game training, Active Comparator: Non-cognitive video game training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia
Age-related Cognitive Decline, Alzheimer Disease
Cardiac-Control Affecting Learning Through Mindfulness (CALM)
Some types of meditation lead heart rate to become more steady as breathing quiets whereas others lead to large heart rate swings up and down (oscillations) as breathing becomes deeper and slower.
- Trial name
- NCT06410157
- Testing
- Daily practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Cognitive Deterioration, Disorder of Aging
Exercise, Age-Related Memory Decline, And Hippocampal Function
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that aerobic exercise leads increased cerebral blood volume in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus in a sample of young and older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01329653
- Testing
- aerobic training, Wait list
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Age-related Cognitive Decline, Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
Preventing Alzheimer's With Cognitive Training
Dementia is the most expensive medical condition in the US and increases in prevalence with age. More than 5 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia.
- Trial name
- PACT (NCT03848312)
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, Computerized Cognitive Stimulation
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Subjective Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Performance
Modulation of Attention in Event Related Potential (ERPs) as a Marker of Early Cognitive Decline by Ginkgo Biloba
The objective of this study is to simultaneously establish the metrological characteristics of the new executive function markers (decision making and multiple flow management) derived from repeated ERP variations and to identify…
- Conditions
- Subjective Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Performance, Functional Capacity, Age-related Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- AgilGinkgo (NCT04121728)
- Testing
- Ginkgo biloba extract
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jean-François Démonet
Age-related Cognitive Decline
The Dortmund Vital Study: Impact of Biological and Lifestyle Factors on Cognitive Performace and Work Ability
The goal of the Dortmund Vital Study is to validate previous hypotheses and to generate and validate new hypotheses about the relationship of ageing, working conditions, genetic makeup, stress, metabolic functions, cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- DVS (NCT05155397)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 627 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Dortmund
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Cognitive Engagement and Aging Mind
The purpose of this research is to examine whether and to what extent training of different types of cognitive engagement will improve performance on fluid cognitive abilities that typically decline with age.
- Trial name
- NCT05924490
- Testing
- Real-time strategy-based videogame training, Semantic Knowledge training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Relationship Between Metamemory and Memory in Old Age
The purpose of this research is to explore the relationship of metamemory and memory of elders and to evaluate the effectiveness of a metamemory cognitive intervention on elders with mild cognitive impairment and low memory…
- Trial name
- M&Mresearch (NCT02113345)
- Testing
- Metamemory Cognitive Intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Subjective Cognitive Decline
Preventing Cognitive and Functional Decline Among Seniors at Risk
This study evaluates the efficacy of Real-World Strategy Training (RWST) compared to a psycho-education workshop for improving everyday life performance in older adults with subjective cognitive decline (SCD).
- Trial name
- NCT03495037
- Testing
- Real World Strategy Training, Psychosocial Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baycrest
Memory, Cognitive Function
Effect of Daily Mixed Spice Consumption on Memory Function
The aging process entails a multitude of structural and functional alterations within the brain, culminating in a gradual and progressive decline in cognitive function.
- Trial name
- NCT06889961
- Testing
- Mixed spices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Postmenopausal Osteopenia, Bone Loss, Age Related
OsteoPreP: Food Supplements for Postmenopausal Bone Health
To evaluate the effect of 12 months of supplementation with a probiotic (probiotic plus prebiotic; 2 capsules per day) on relative change (%) in total volumetric bone density (measured using high resolution peripheral…
- Conditions
- Postmenopausal Osteopenia, Bone Loss, Age Related, Age-Related Sarcopenia, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
- Trial name
- OsteoPreP (NCT05348694)
- Testing
- Pendulum WBF-038
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Australian Catholic University
Age-related Cognitive Decline, Computers, Handheld
Interest of Two Digital Devices for the Diagnosis of Neurocognitive Disorders in Elderly People With Cognitive Symptoms.
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare conventional clinical data collected as part of usual practice with data collected by the two digital tools to help diagnose major and minor neurocognitive disorders in elderly people…
- Conditions
- Age-related Cognitive Decline, Computers, Handheld, Neurocognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06032611
- Testing
- COGNUM_ALZVR
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RIVAGES
Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Alzheimer's Disease Core Center
The main objective of this research project is to provide a comprehensive clinical database of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other forms of dementia, individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and age-matched…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Age-Related Memory Disorders
- Trial name
- ADCC (NCT01421420)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Age-Related Cognitive Decline
Effects of Tart Cherry Juice on the Body
Tart cherries are a rich source of antioxidants. Studies have shown that tart cherries exert anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Trial name
- NCT02922920
- Testing
- Tart cherry juice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Age-related Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deterioration
Decoding the Cognitive Trajectory of Hong Kong SuperAgers: a Longitudinal Follow-up Study
This is a prospective follow-up study conducted at the Department of Psychiatry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. The participants, including high-performing elderly (SuperAgers), normal ageing elderly and neurocognitive…
- Conditions
- Age-related Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deterioration, Dementia, Mild
- Trial name
- NCT05728801
- Testing
- Ageing
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Intermittent Fasting, Aging
The Effect of Intermittent Fasting on Brain Health
The central hypothesis of this study is that closer adherence to time restricted eating (TRE) will improve endothelial function, neurovascular (NVC) responses, resulting in improved cognitive performance, potentially through…
- Trial name
- NCT06019195
- Testing
- Time restricted eating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Safety and Efficacy of Human Umbilical Cord Blood Plasma Infusion for Age-Related Cognitive Decline
This study is designed to investigate the safety of Umbilical Cord Blood Plasma infusions in elderly adults regardless of gender, with age-related cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- NCT04566757
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord Blood Plasma
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American Academy of Regenerative Medicine
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Cognitive Multi-Tasking Training in Healthy Older Adults
This study evaluated the feasibility of a remote web-based ecological cognitive training protocol to healthy older adults. The training protocol involves 5 training sessions.
- Trial name
- NCT04195230
- Testing
- Multi-tasking Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Aging, Age-related Cognitive Decline
The Effects of Strawberry Supplementation on Memory and Gait Among Over-weight Older Adults
This study is being conducted to assess the effect of dietary strawberry supplementation on cognition and mobility in obese middle-aged and older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Age-related Cognitive Decline, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03162913
- Testing
- Strawberry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Remediation of Age-related Cognitive Decline: Vortioxetine and Cognitive Training
The purpose of this research study is to examine the potential benefits of vortioxetine in combination with at-home computerized cognitive training program to improve cognition, such as memory, attention, and concentration.
- Trial name
- BBS (NCT03272711)
- Testing
- Vortioxetine 10 mg, Cognitive training program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine