Clinical trials: Amnesia
Anesthesia, Orthopedic Surgery
Does Midazolam Cause Effective Anterograde Amnesia in Orthopedic Surgeries?
Spinal anesthesia is one of the commonest choices of anesthesia for infraumbilical surgeries.The use of sedation has markedly increased patients' comfort and acceptance towards spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT04232150
- Testing
- single-dose midazolam for sedation under spinal anesthesia., Double-dose midazolam for sedation under spinal anesthesia., spinal anesthesia with no sedation.
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Anesthesia, Pain
Sevoflurane's Effect on Neurocognition Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of acute pain on long-term memory and conditioned physiologic responses in the presence and absence of low dose sevoflurane.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Pain, Amnesia
- Trial name
- SENS (NCT06044740)
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keith M Vogt
Memory Loss, Inflammation
Dietary Modulation of Neuroinflammation in Age-Related Memory Disorders
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of a cocoa-derived dietary flavanol on brain structures and cognitive outcomes in a 12-week randomized controlled trial of 146 healthy participants, age 50-69, who will receive this…
- Trial name
- NCT03723694
- Testing
- 650 mg of Cocoapro flavanols, 0 mg of Cocoapro flavanols
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Quality of Life, Aging
Functional Outcomes of Stay Strong Stay Healthy Program
Strength training can increase muscle mass and strength while improving bone density and reducing risk for osteoporosis and related fractures.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Aging, Memory Loss, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02677363
- Testing
- Resistance Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Amnesia, Transient Global
Assessment of Emotional Memory During Transient Global Amnesia
There are few studies on the role played by emotions in transient global amnesia (TGA), in particular with regard to their impact on the functioning of memory.
- Trial name
- EMOTICTUS (NCT04548037)
- Testing
- PET-CT examination
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
EPIC: An Intervention for Early-stage AD Dyads - Adapted for Virtual Delivery
EPIC II (Early-Stage Partners in Care) is a research project designed to assist people with early-stage memory loss and their care partners by providing early-stage related education and skill-training sessions, held via Zoom…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Memory Loss
- Trial name
- NCT03144921
- Testing
- psychoeducational skills training intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Amnesia, Alzheimer Disease
OCT-Angiography and Adaptive Optics in Patients With Memory Impairment
Studies suggest an association between retinal abnormalities and NCD (Neuro Cognitive Disorders) whether they are linked to proven or prodromal Alzheimer's disease (aMCI : amnestic mild cognitive impairment), or to other…
- Conditions
- Amnesia, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Disease, Parkinsons Disease With Dementia
- Trial name
- OCTAVO (NCT04389437)
- Testing
- Ophthalmological exam, Blood pressure measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
Trial of CORT108297 to Attenuate the Effects of Acute Stress in the Allocortex (CORT-X)
CORT-X will examine if mitigation of stress-mediated pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a feasible target for intervention in individuals at risk for this disease.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Memory Impairment
- Trial name
- CORT-X (NCT04601038)
- Testing
- CORT108297
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Alzheimer's Disease
Measurement of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness - a Biomarker for the Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease?
The purpose of this study is to determine whether by measuring changes in the thickness of the retinal nerve fibre layer (the photosensitive layer at the back of the eye) you could predict if someone would develop Alzheimer's…
- Trial name
- SCI-OCT (NCT02051244)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Dementia, Memory Loss
Evaluating a Wearable Tracking System for Family Caregivers of Persons With Dementia With Wandering Concerns
This project has two stages feasibility (stage 1) and efficacy of the device (stage II) and is being completed to evaluate a tracking solution system (Care Companion) developed by Koronis Biomedical Technologies (KBT) to assist…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Memory Loss, Caregiver
- Trial name
- NCT07116122
- Testing
- Tracking/finding system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Dementia
Two Interventions for Early Stage Dementia: A Comparative Efficacy Trial
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is increasing exponentially, with a projected quadrupling of cases by the mid 21st century. Individuals with AD are at increased risk for a host of medical and psychiatric conditions, and evidence is…
- Trial name
- NCT01550718
- Testing
- ESML-EX (Physical Activity Program), ESML-Social (Social Activity Program)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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
Dementia, Early Onset, Alzheimer Dementia (AD)
Genetic Studies of Early-onset Dementia
The aim of this study is to identify genetic factors that contribute to risk and progression of early-onset dementia (loss of memory function before the age of 70 years) across all ethnic groups, including Alzheimer's Disease…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Early Onset, Alzheimer Dementia (AD), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Memory Loss
- Trial name
- NCT04906863
- Testing
- Blood draw, Neurocognitive testing, Medical questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Stroke, Epilepsy
Coronary and Cerebral Microvascular Dysfunction in Neurological Diseases
Neurological and cardiovascular diseases are increasing in relative and absolute terms globally, and pose a major burden in terms of morbidity, mortality, quality of life and healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Epilepsy, Transient Global Amnesia (TGA)
- Trial name
- G-HeBra (NCT07009990)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Memory Loss, Cognitive Changes
Aging and Estrogen on Cortical Function
This study will focus on how estrogen affects parts of the brain associated with memory and how the effect of estrogen is altered with aging in postmenopausal women.
- Conditions
- Memory Loss, Cognitive Changes, Postmenopausal Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT01268046
- Testing
- Estradiol oral capsule, transderman estrogen patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Patients With Cognitive Disturbances
Hippocampal Sclerosis and Amnesia Not Due to Alzheimer's Disease
Hippocampal Sclerosis (HS) leads to anterograde amnesia mimicking early Alzheimer's disease (AD) (so called HSA-nonAD). Recent studies showed that (a) the deficit of episodic memory as well as the level of hippocampal atrophy in…
- Trial name
- ShaTau7 (NCT02576821)
- Testing
- Neurological examinations, Neuropsychological examinations, Clinical examinations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Care to Plan: a Tailored Resource for Family Members of Persons With Dementia
The present study will refine and conduct a preliminary efficacy evaluation of Care to Plan. Care to Plan is an online care planning tool that provides a succinct and clear overview of various types of dementia caregiver…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Memory Loss
- Trial name
- NCT03901456
- Testing
- Care to Plan, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Memory Loss, Memory Deficits
Screening for Memory Studies
We hope to recruit participants into various clinical trials and research projects.
- Conditions
- Memory Loss, Memory Deficits, Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01123018
- Testing
- Memtrax Memory screening test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Wesson Ashford Jr
Alzheimer Disease
Pregnenolone Sulfate an Early Marker of the Memory Loss in Alzheimer's Disease
The steroid pregnenolone sulfate (PREGS) may be one of the factors responsible for the memory decline related to normal aging or associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- STERMEM (NCT00912886)
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Aging Well, Memory Loss
Age Stereotype Priming and Social Participation
Memory performance is shown to be affected by age stereotypes among older adults. The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of age stereotype primes on episodic memory using priming intervention.
- Trial name
- ASPSP (NCT04202120)
- Testing
- Age-related stereotyping priming, Non age-related stereotype priming
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University