Clinical trials: Autobiographical Memory, open to volunteers
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
Understanding Brain Mechanisms Involved in Autobiographical Memory
The overall objective of this project is to characterize the spatiotemporal dynamics of brain oscillations underpinning autobiographical memory (ABM) and the modulation of the memory network using non-invasive brain stimulation.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Memory Loss
- Trial name
- NCT05710549
- Testing
- high-density electroencephalography (hdEEG), Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lucie Bréchet
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BD)
Flumazenil for Benzodiazepine Reversal in Electroconvulsive Therapy
The goal of this study is to investigate whether administering flumazenil to reverse the effects of benzodiazepines and/or zopiclone during electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) can help reduce cognitive side effects without…
- Conditions
- Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BD), Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), Cognition
- Trial name
- FLEET (NCT07619092)
- Testing
- Flumazenil, Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Anders Jørgensen
Episodic Memory
Posterior Cingulate Cortex and Executive Control of Episodic Memory
This project will use intracranial recordings and stimulation of the human brain to understand the unique contributions of the posterior cingulate cortex (PCC) to episodic memory behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT06540976
- Testing
- Cognitive testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Huntington Disease, Autobiographical Memory
Autobiographical Memory, Future Thought, and Eye Movements in Huntington's Disease
Huntington's disease (HD) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressively worsening motor, cognitive, psychiatric, and behavioral deficits.
- Trial name
- MAMOC-MH (NCT07409597)
- Testing
- neuropsychological tests, Eye tracker use
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Aging
Breaking Sitting with High-intensity Interval Training for Brain Health
This trial will examine whether interrupting 3.5 hours of sitting every 30 min with 6 min high intensity interval training (HIIT) breaks compared to light intensity interval training (LIIT) will improve brain health in…
- Trial name
- HIIT2SITLess (NCT06243016)
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) Breaks to Sitting, Light-Intensity Interval Training (LIIT) Breaks to Sitting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Episodic Memory
Episodic Memory Integration and Interference
The purpose of this study is to assess how emotional memories integrate and interfere with one another over time. We will be using a multi-session experimental paradigm consisting of two encoding sessions and one retrieval…
- Trial name
- NCT05974371
- Testing
- emotional context similarity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Improvement of Memory in Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Clinical Trial will systematically examine the feasibility of remote, caregiver-led tACS for older adults with memory deficits and evaluate whether repeated tACS leads to sustained improvement of neuronal activity and memory…
- Trial name
- NCT05708001
- Testing
- transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS), high-density electroencephalography (hdEEG), Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lucie Bréchet
Scopolamine or Placebo, Schema to Organize Memory or no Schema
Representation of Spatiotemporal Information in Human Episodic Memory and Navigation
Neural diseases such as stroke can have distinct effects on the ability to navigate and orient compared to remembering daily events like when one last took medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT07423923
- Testing
- Scopolamine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Behavior
Neural Mechanisms for Reducing Interference During Episodic Memory Formation
Healthy individuals from the University of Oregon and surrounding community will be recruited for participation in behavioral, fMRI and eye tracking experiments that investigate human memory.
- Trial name
- NCT05092100
- Testing
- Visual stimulus similarity, fMRI, Eye tracking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
Music Therapy for Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
This study is designed to assess the feasibility that individualized reminiscence-based virtual music therapy sessions can enhance autobiographical memory, mood, and cognition in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or…
- Trial name
- NCT05151562
- Testing
- Virtual Music Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Aging
Older Age and Generalization
The goal of this clinical is to learn how the brain supports different kinds of memory decisions in healthy young and older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07440017
- Testing
- Memory decision type
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Caitlin Bowman
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) Amnestic
Acoustic Stimulation During Sleep: Effects on Memory and p-tau217 in MCI
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether acoustic stimulation during sleep can enhance slow-wave sleep (SWS), improve cognitive function, and reduce AD-related pathology in individuals with mild cognitive…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) Amnestic, Cognitively Unimpaired
- Trial name
- PAS-MCI (NCT07529015)
- Testing
- Plase-Locked Acoustic Stimulation during slow-wave sleep
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida-Fundació Dr. Pifarré (IRBLleida)
Autobiographical Episodic Memory
Real-World Episodic Memory
Episodic memory allows us to project ourselves back in time to mentally re-experience the past in vivid detail. This remarkable feat helps to define our personal identities and enables context-appropriate predictions that guide…
- Trial name
- NCT07862140
- Testing
- Participants use a smartphone to replay self-generated autobiographical memory cues.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Epilepsy Intractable
Neuronal Mechanisms of Human Episodic Memory
The purpose the research is to better understand how the human brain accomplishes the basic cognitive tasks of learning new information, recalling stored information, and making decisions or choices about presented information.
- Trial name
- NCT04500119
- Testing
- Cedrus RB-844 response pad; Adtech Behnke-Fried micro-electrodes; Neurolynx electrophysiology system; Blackrock Cerestim stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Memory Performance, Hippocampal Activity
Towards Causal Mapping of Episodic Memory iEEG Networks Via Multi-method Brain Stimulation
Human intracranial electroencephalography (EEG) can provide brain-activity correlates of memory with high spatial and temporal resolution.
- Trial name
- NCT07378332
- Testing
- TMS electrical stimulation parameters during cognitive and memory demands, DES electrical stimulation parameters during cognitive and memory demands
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Memory Replay, HippoCamera
A VIRTUAL Three-month Intervention Study of the Effects of a Smartphone Application (HippoCamera) on Memory in Teens and Young Adults With Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is a chromosomal abnormality associated with significant deficits across multiple cognitive domains, including a disproportionate deficit in hippocampally-dependent memory.
- Trial name
- NCT07008989
- Testing
- Memory replay
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Psilocybin, Music Intervention
PRoMiSS: Psilocybin and the Role of Music in Set and Setting
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how personally meaningful, autobiographically salient music compares to standardized playlists when combined with psilocybin in healthy adults ages 21 to 75.
- Trial name
- PRoMiSS (NCT07180108)
- Testing
- Psilocybin (high dose), Playlist 1, Playlist 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability
Escalating Doses of Memantine in Down Syndrome (MEDS-123)
Down syndrome (DS) is typically caused by an extra chromosome 21 in the cell nucleus (trisomy 21, or T21). T21 is both the most common cause of genetically defined intellectual disability and the earliest documented cause of…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, Alzheimer Dementia (AD)
- Trial name
- NCT07531940
- Testing
- Memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Memory Disorders, Neurocognitive Disorders
Creation of an Ecological Tool Assessing Episodic Memory in Geriatrics
In this study the participants can be recruited via scheduled consultation and external institutions (associations, senior club..).
- Trial name
- ECOTESTGER (NCT05668598)
- Testing
- ecological MAI test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Lens
Generalized Anxiety, Fear of Failure
Optimization of Late Imagery Rescripting Research Using Generative Artificial Intelligence
The aim of the study is to examine the effect of imagery rescripting (ImRs) in the context of utilizing large language models (LLMs).
- Conditions
- Generalized Anxiety, Fear of Failure, Rumination
- Trial name
- ImRs_LLM_DeanG (NCT07565714)
- Testing
- Imagery Rescripting Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw