Clinical trials: Brain Activity
Cognitive Ability, General
INSIGHT, A Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Brain Training System
Adaptive reasoning and problem-solving are critical skills that allow for accurate decisions to be made based on varying levels of information.
- Trial name
- INSIGHT (NCT02780739)
- Testing
- Cognitive Training - 48 sessions, Fitness, Active Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 521 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Alzheimer's Disease
Trial of Dronabinol Adjunctive Treatment of Agitation in Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease of aging. Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in AD are a major cause of burden to patients, caregivers, and society and are near-universal at some point in the…
- Trial name
- THC-AD (NCT02792257)
- Testing
- Dronabinol (Marinol®)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Dementia or a Related Disorder, Mental Health Diagnoses
Effectiveness and Implementation of Montessori Approaches in Person-Centered Care Within VA
Background: Addressing behavioral and neuropsychiatric symptoms of Veterans with dementia and serious mental illness (SMI) such as schizophrenia can be challenging for staff in VA long-term care settings, called Community Living…
- Conditions
- Dementia or a Related Disorder, Mental Health Diagnoses, Symptoms of Agitation or Aggression
- Trial name
- MAP-VA (NCT04829500)
- Testing
- Montessori Approaches to Person-Centered Care (MAP-VA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 356 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Multiple Sclerosis
Nursing Students' Brain/MS Immersive Three-Dimensional Learning Activity
This study compared two educational methods. Participants were assigned to participate in a 360-degree experience or a slideshow presentation. The 360-degree video group included a brain and MS program.
- Trial name
- MS (NCT07538063)
- Testing
- The immersive 360-degree educational video, The slideshow (PowerPoint) educational presentation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
Alzheimer Disease
Valproate in Dementia (VALID)
The purpose of this trial is to demonstrate whether valproate therapy delays the emergence of agitation and/or psychosis in outpatients with probable Alzheimer's disease (AD) who have not experienced agitation and psychosis in…
- Trial name
- NCT00071721
- Testing
- Valproate
- Where
- 46 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 313 people
- Sponsor
- Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS)
Dementia
The Effects of White Noise on Agitated Behaviors and Cortisol Level in Saliva Among the Patients With Dementia
The purpose of this study will be to examine the effects of white noise on agitation and saliva cortisol in elderly with dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT02271321
- Testing
- White noise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital
Parkinson Disease
Kick Out Parkinson's Disease 2
The benefits of exercise for general health and well-being in older adults are well-established. Balance exercises such as tai chi and yoga, along with resistance training, can improve or maintain physical function in older…
- Trial name
- NCT03882879
- Testing
- Karate Classes, Pre-Intervention Study Visit, Bimonthly Online Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Traumatic Brain Injury, Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Monitoring Brain Activity in Human Brain Injury
The outcome of brain injury (physical or stroke) may be related to a brain electrical phenomenon known as Cortical Spreading Depression (CSD). This is a brief cessation of function in a local region of brain tissue.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Infarction, Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT00258505
- Testing
- Procedure: intracranial monitoring up to 9 days after injury
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Cognitive Function 1, Social
Physical Exercise and Pollution: Cardiorrespiratory, Cerebral and Molecular Aspects
Modern society increasingly seeks healthy life style, and regular physical activity is considered one of the main factors that improve the quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02304731
- Testing
- Physical Exercise
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Brain Care Score, Exercise
An Exercise Intervention to Improve Overall Brain Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effects of 10 weeks of exercise on overall brain health, reduction in blood pressure, and the number of blood vessels in the back of the eyes in patients with hypertension and have a…
- Conditions
- Brain Care Score, Exercise, Hypertension, BMI
- Trial name
- NCT06035094
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention to improve overall Brain Health
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Heart Failure
Well Being and Rehabilitation in Chronically Ill Patients: Structured Patient Education and Physical Exercise
This study addresses self management and maintenance of health through evaluation of a program of patient education in combination with physical training and with a structured follow-up.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Heart Failure, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT00989456
- Testing
- Self management education programme, exercise only
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Ischemic Stroke, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Acute Ischemic Stroke
The purpose of the study is to examine the added effect of NeuroMuscular Electric Stimulation (NMES) in addition to exercise therapy in the acute phase of ischemic stroke.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Exercise
- Trial name
- NESA (NCT03653312)
- Testing
- NMES
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Japanese Encephalitis Virus Disease
A Study to Assess the Safety, Reactogenicity, and Immunogenicity of SK Japanese Encephalitis Messenger Ribonucleic Acid (mRNA) Vaccines (GBP560) in Healthy Adults
This is a 2-Stage, Phase I/II Study to Assess the Safety, Reactogenicity, and Immunogenicity of SK Japanese Encephalitis mRNA Vaccines (GBP560) in Healthy Adults (Aged 18 Years and Older)
- Trial name
- NCT06680128
- Testing
- GBP560-A, GBP560-B, IXIARO
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SK Bioscience Co., Ltd.
Type 2 Diabetes, PreDiabetes
The Sunnybrook Type 2 Diabetes Study
The Sunnybrook Type 2 Diabetes Study (S2DS) is a prospective observational study of people with prediabetes or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), that aims to understand the aetiologies, manifestations, and clinical consequences of…
- Trial name
- S2DS (NCT04455867)
- Testing
- Diabetes Exercise and Healthy Lifestyle Program, Outpatient care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Dexmedetomidine, Deep Brain Stimulation
Dexmedetomidine on Basal Ganglia Neuronal Activity in Parkinson's Disease
The implantation of a deep brain stimulator (DBS) is an established option to improve the symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD) in patients that do not respond adequately to medical therapy.
- Conditions
- Dexmedetomidine, Deep Brain Stimulation, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02982512
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Stroke, Chronic Stroke
Vitality: Promoting Cognitive Function in Older Adults With Chronic Stroke
The investigators will conduct a randomized controlled trial study to provide preliminary evidence of efficacy of exercise training or a complex mental and social activities program for improving cognitive function in older…
- Trial name
- Vitality (NCT01916486)
- Testing
- Exercise training, Complex mental and social activities, Control: stretching and relaxation program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Parkinson Disease
Perception, Cognition, and Gait in Parkinson's Disease
The investigators are examining how aspects of daily function are perceived in persons with PD and in those who interact with them on a regular basis.
- Trial name
- NCT03241966
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 439 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Apneas of Prematurity
The Effect of Stimulating Substances on Brain Activity of Preterm Infants
Introduction: Methylxanthines and doxapram have been widely used for the treatment of apneas of prematurity. Both substances have effects on the central nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT01344317
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Binge-Eating Disorder
Decision Making, Daily Experiences, and Brain Activity in Young Adult Women
The investigators are doing a study of women with and without binge-eating disorder to learn more about what happens when people engage in everyday decision-making activities.
- Trial name
- NCT04125589
- Testing
- Speaking Activity, Talking Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Activity in the Subthalamic Nucleus
The purpose of this research study is to find out whether dexmedetomidine changes brain cell activity in the subthalamic nucleus (STN).
- Trial name
- NCT01721460
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
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