Clinical trials: Cognitive/Functional Effects
Cognitive Dysfunction
Chewing Gum and Cognitive Function
This study is to investigate whether the improvement or maintenance of cognitive function is superior to the control group when gum chewing is performed in elderly people with subjective cognitive decline or mild cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT05873023
- Testing
- Chewing gum
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inha University Hospital
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
Mild Cognitive Impairment, NAD
The Effects of Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD) on Brain Function and Cognition
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of Niagen (nicotinamide riboside, vitamin B3), on NAD levels, brain function including cognition and blood flow in people diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- NAD (NCT02942888)
- Testing
- Nicotinamide riboside, Sugar Pill
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Effect of Sleep Deprivation
Laparoscopic Skills and Cognitive Function Are Not Affected by Night Shifts in Surgeons
The aim of the study was to asses the effect of sleep deprivation during nightshift by monitoring 30 surgeons in unit of surgical gastroenterology in 4 consecutive days.
- Trial name
- NCT01623674
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
HEAVY TOBACCO SMOKERS
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) Effects on Cognitive Function, Craving and Psychosocial Factors in Heavy Cigarette Smokers
The purpose of this study is to assess effects of Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) as an add-on novel supplement on quality of life, cognitive function, craving and psychosocial factors in heavy cigarette smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT01284660
- Testing
- DHA
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Aging, Muscle Mass and Strength
One Year of Velocity-based Resistance Training in Older People Living in Nursing Homes
This study is an exercise intervention assessing the efficacy of a velocity-based resistance training (VBRT) in institutionalized older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Muscle Mass and Strength, Muscle Power, Frailty Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07027397
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Healthy
The Effect of Synaquell™ in Contact Sport Athletes
This research is being done to investigate the dietary supplement, Synaquell (TM), for effects on brain function in youth contact sport athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06104670
- Testing
- Synaquell(TM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cognitive Side Effects of Cancer Therapy, Hypoestrogenism
ENDO-BRAIN: Effects of Endocrine Adjuvant Therapy with Aromatase Inhibitors on the Cognitive Function of Breast Cancer Patients
The principal aim of this prospective observational study is to investigate the cognitive function of breast cancer patients that use AI, comparing it with age-matched healthy controls, utilizing cognitive assessments and…
- Trial name
- ENDO-BRAIN (NCT06606535)
- Testing
- validated questionnaires, functional MRI, Optical Coherent Tomography Angiography
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
Sedentary Behavior, Affect
Effects of Multi-day Interruptions in Sitting on Type 2 Diabetes-relevant Outcomes in Children
The overall objective of this in-lab randomized controlled trial is to test the efficacy of multi-day interruptions in sedentary behavior vs.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Affect, Metabolic Disturbance, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04469790
- Testing
- SIT+WALK, EX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Rotator Cuff Tear
Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Cognitive Function in Patients Undergoing Shoulder Arthroscopy With Beach Chair Position Under Desflurane Anesthesia
Investigate the effects of dexmedetomidine on postoperative cognitive function in patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy with beach chair position under desflurane anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02643017
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, normal saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Active Aging Individuals Aged 60 and Over
Effects of Exergame and Gross Motor-Cognitive Training in Older Adults: An RCT
Background: Aging leads to a progressive decline in gross-motor skills and executive functions, significantly increasing fall risks.
- Trial name
- NCT07701317
- Testing
- allenamento tramite Exergame, Gross motor-cognitive training
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Cardiovascular System, Respiratory System
Acute Health Effects of High Temperature Exposure
This is a randomized controlled human exposure crossover study. Investigators aims to assess the acute effects of high temperature exposure and the underlying mechanisms.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular System, Respiratory System, Cognitive Function
- Trial name
- NCT05575752
- Testing
- high temperature (32℃) group, moderate temperature (22℃) group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
ACL Reconstruction, Cognitive Function
Test of Return to Sport After ACL Reconstruction and Cognitive Task.
After reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament, the aim for the vast majority of sportspeople is to return to the field.
- Conditions
- ACL Reconstruction, Cognitive Function, Single Leg Hop Firm Surface, Testing Effect of Intervention
- Trial name
- AQQSHTATC (NCT06768957)
- Testing
- Single leg hop for distance, Single leg hop for distance plus cognitive task
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Simon VALOT
Stress Relief
Stress Relief Effect of Korean Red Ginseng
The purpose of this study is to examine clinical and neuropsychiatric effects of Korean Red Ginseng and examine changes in brain structure, function and metabolites.
- Trial name
- NCT01542905
- Testing
- Korean Red Ginseng
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Cognitive Change, Stress
Acute Effects of Mango Leaf Extract (Zynamite®) on Cognitive Function, Mood and Stress
This study aims to assess the effects of a single dose of Zynamite® on performance across a number of cognitive domains (attention, working memory, episodic memory, executive function), as well as during a period of cognitively…
- Trial name
- MLE-ZYN (NCT04299217)
- Testing
- Zynamite®
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Coronary Heart Disease, Healthy Control
Periodization of Exercise Training in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease.
The research project includes two components that assess exercise physiology parameters, cerebrovascular reserve, cognitive functions and cardiac function in coronary heart disease patients at rest, during an acute exercise, and…
- Trial name
- PERIOD (NCT03443193)
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
Strength Training Effects, Menopausal Women
Building Strength for Menopause
A pilot study investigating whether heavy resistance training is enjoyable, acceptable, and feasible for middle-aged women undergoing the menopausal transition.
- Conditions
- Strength Training Effects, Menopausal Women, Cognitive Function
- Trial name
- NCT06813404
- Testing
- Heavy resistance training, Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Glycemic Response, Appetitive Behavior
Effects of Concord Grape Juice Alone on Glycemia, Appetite and Cognitive Function in Healthy Adults
Assess the impact of 100% grape juice on postprandial glycemic response and subsequent appetite, food intake and cognitive function.
- Trial name
- NCT03409484
- Testing
- Concord Grape Juice, Low flavoniod low essence beverage, Low flavonoid beverage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Community-dwelling Older Adults
Multimodal Exercise Effect on Brain Dynamics, Cognitive Functioning and Physical Fitness
The aim of present study is to analyze the effect of a multimodal exercise program on brain dynamics, cognitive functioning and physical fitness in community-dwelling older adults This experimental study is a controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04189458
- Testing
- Multimodal exercise program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Alteration of Cognitive Function
The Effect of Breakfast Size Prior to Morning Exercise on Cognition, Mood and Appetite in Habitually Active Women
Both regular exercise and breakfast consumption have well known health benefits. Consuming breakfast prior to morning exercise may influence appetite, mood and cognitive function later in the day.
- Trial name
- NCT01711008
- Testing
- Cereal, No breakfast
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University