Clinical trials: Cognitive/Functional Effects
Fatigue
BioSteel Supplementation and Performance
BioSteel Sports Drink (BSD), a proprietary blend of branched chain amino acids, taurine, and B vitamins, has increased its popularity among professional and amateur athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT02019316
- Testing
- BioSteel Sports Drink, Isoenergetic Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
Healhty
Effect of Chronotype on Balance and Cognitive Function
Balance is the ability of an individual to maintain posture against gravity and sustain stability during movement; it depends on the coordinated functioning of the proprioceptive, visual, and vestibular systems, as well as the…
- Trial name
- NCT07691866
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Gedik University
Cognitive Ability, General
Neuropsychological Effects of Strengthening Exercise for Older Adults
This study aims to examine the benefits to thinking processes of a low intensity, strengthening exercise program for older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00894205
- Testing
- strengthening exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Union College, New York
Healthy
The Effects of Breakfast on Brain Function
To test cognitive abilities of 8-11 year old children under conditions of fasting or receiving a full school breakfast.
- Trial name
- NCT00621595
- Testing
- USDA School Breakfast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Healthy
Brain Power: Resistance Training and Cognitive Function
Primary Objectives: 1. To ascertain whether a 12-month, twice-weekly or once-weekly resistance training (RT) program will significantly improve executive function in community-dwelling women aged 65 to 75 years old compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT00426881
- Testing
- Exercise Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Fibromyalgia
A Study To Assess Esreboxetine's Effect On Concentration, Memory, Decision Making And Problem Solving In Patients With Fibromyalgia.
The study is designed to assess if esreboxetine can improve the cognitive function of patients with fibromyalgia. Cognitive function is defined as the ability to concentrate, remember things and make decisions or problem solve.
- Trial name
- NCT00752505
- Testing
- Esreboxetine
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cognitive Function
The Effect of Aronia Melanocarpa Extract on Cognitive Function
There is a great interest in improving cognitive performance, including memory and attention. Improved attention is desirable for a large group of people because it is linked to improved performance .
- Trial name
- NCT03793777
- Testing
- Aronia
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Colostrum Supplements Effect on the Physical Performance and Cognitive Function
The goal of this interventional Randomized clinical is to compare the effect of colostrum pharmaceutical preparation and placebo in a sample of Iraqi participants. The main questions to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06007430
- Testing
- Colostrum Capsule 500 mg (Colostrum® 500 mg Veg Capsules, nowfoods®, Illinois, USA)
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Mustafa University College
Exercise Performance Impairment, Cognitive Function Decline
Effects of Energy Drink on Repeated Sprint Performance and Cognitive Function in Athletes
Energy drinks are often used by athletes before competitions to enhance their performance. Recent research has pointed out that the performance effects of select ingredients have been studied individually but not in combination…
- Conditions
- Exercise Performance Impairment, Cognitive Function Decline, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07104188
- Testing
- Caffeine, Energy Drink
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chien-Wen Hou
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
Virtual Reality Therapy
Effects of VR-Based Exergames on Physical and Cognitive Health in Sedentary Workers
Sedentary behavior in the workplace is associated with declines in both physical and cognitive health. Traditional exercise programs are often difficult to sustain among workplace employees, leading to an increased interest in…
- Trial name
- VR-Exergame (NCT07192562)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Healthy Elderly
Effect of a Polyphenol-rich Food Supplement on Cognitive Function in Healthy Aging Adults
Several preliminary studies have shown that diet can have beneficial effects on cognitive decline. Among food shown to have such effects are some polyphenols from selected botanicals.
- Trial name
- Neurophenol (NCT02063646)
- Testing
- Polyphenol-rich extract
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, France
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurophenols Consortium
Cognition, Mood
Investigation on the Chronic Effects of Nepalese Pepper (Zanthoxylum Armatum DC) on Cognitive Function, Mood and Gaming Performance in Young, Healthy, Action Video Gamers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily supplementation with a Nepalese Pepper Extract (Zanthoxylum Armatum, ZA) can improve cognitive performance and gaming performance in action video gamers aged 16 to 39, when…
- Conditions
- Cognition, Mood, Gaming Performance, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07752329
- Testing
- Nepalese Pepper (Zanthoxylum Armatum DC) extract 275mg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Cognitive Function, Balance Impairment
Effects of Action Observation Therapy in Geriatric Individuals
This randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the effects of Action Observation Therapy (AOT) on cognitive function, balance, fatigue, and functional capacity in geriatric individuals.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function, Balance Impairment, Fatigue, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT07418970
- Testing
- Action, Action Observation Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Breast Cancer
Effects of Meditation on Cognitive Function and Quality of Life
The goal of this research study is to test Tibetan meditation as a therapy to teach cancer patients to change their brain functioning and to improve quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02162329
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Electroencephalography (EEG), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Multiple Sclerosis, Performance Enhancement
Effects of DHA in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
This clinical trial will investigate the effects of combining therapeutic exercise with DHA supplementation in 100 patients with multiple sclerosis using a randomized controlled design.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Performance Enhancement, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education, Strength Outcomes
- Trial name
- DHAME (NCT07346703)
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) Dietary Supplement, Sunflower Oil
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Francisco Javier Martínez Noguera
Glycemic Response, Appetitive Behavior
Effects of Grape Juice With Breakfast on Glycemia and Cognitive Function in Healthy Adults
Assess the impact of 100% grape juice with a meal on postprandial glycemic response and subsequent appetite, food intake and cognitive function.
- Trial name
- NCT03409497
- Testing
- Concord Grape Juice, Low flavonoid low essence beverage, Low flavonoid beverage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Stress, Job, Student Burnout
Investigating the Effects of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Stress Management in Medical Students
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate stress biomarkers, subjective stress levels, and cognitive function in medical students.
- Conditions
- Stress, Job, Student Burnout, Stress, Physiological, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT06125574
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Touro College and University System
Schizophrenia
Dopaminergic, Functional, Structural, and Cognitive Disturbances in First-episode Schizophrenia
We wanted to compare dopamine D2 receptor activity, brain structure, brain function, sensory gating and cognition in neuroleptic-naive schizophrenic patients and matched healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT00206960
- Testing
- zuclopenthixol, risperidone
- Where
- 6 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birte Glenthoj
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive or Negative
Effects of Endocrine Health on Mental Performance of Men and Women Using Drugs
The purpose of this study is to understand the effects of decreased functioning of the testes or ovaries on mental performance in males and females using illicit drugs excluding marijuana.
- Trial name
- NCT00245531
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University