Clinical trials: Cognitive Ability General
Mental Health (Depression), Mental Health and General Well-being
Thrive at Home: A Virtual Reality Social Intervention for Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a virtual reality (VR) based social platform can improve mental health and social connection for older adults who receive in-home care.
- Conditions
- Mental Health (Depression), Mental Health and General Well-being, Loneliness, Well Being
- Trial name
- Thrive at Home (NCT07835568)
- Testing
- Full Virtual Reality Social Intervention, Abbreviated Virtual Reality Social Intervention
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Santa Barbara
Cognitive Ability, General
Minnesota Healthy Brain Initiative
Minnesota Healthy Brain Initiative will be an ongoing project that aims to increase awareness regarding brain health and its maintenance as well as increasing awareness of the impact of alcohol on brain function.
- Trial name
- NCT02881788
- Volunteers
- 690 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Mental Health Issue, Development, Child
Development, Usability and Feasibility Pilot Study of a Videogame
Mental health disorders are one of the leading causes of illness globally. The importance of psychosocial skills acquired in early childhood, such as executive functions, inhibitory control, emotional regulation, and social…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Development, Child, Cognitive Ability, General
- Trial name
- Japi-1 (NCT07048119)
- Testing
- Japi 1.0
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de los Andes, Chile
Caffeine, Affect
Evaluating the Role of Expectations in Response to Caffeine Consumption: An RCT
The purpose of this project is to examine the effect of expectancy on mood and alertness after consumption of caffeine "treatment" or placebo "control" pill, given that participants know their probability for receiving the…
- Conditions
- Caffeine, Affect, Cognitive Ability, General, Mood
- Trial name
- NCT02461693
- Testing
- Caffeine
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Parkinson's Disease, Freezing of Gait
Study to Assess the Clinical Benefit and Safety of Droxidopa in Parkinson's Disease
Since droxidopa has been approved in Japan for treating freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease patients, this is to confirm and further investigate the safety and efficacy using a similar dose.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Freezing of Gait, Cognitive Ability, General
- Trial name
- NCT02066571
- Testing
- Droxidopa, sugar pill
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
MCI, Cognitive Ability, General
ViewMind Atlas Cognition
The objective of this study is to demonstrate the clinical validity, analytical validity and safety of ViewMind Atlas as an adjunctive tool to be used by healthcare professionals (HCP) evaluating cognitive impairment in adults…
- Conditions
- MCI, Cognitive Ability, General, Cognitive Decline, Cognition
- Trial name
- VM-Cog (NCT06746844)
- Testing
- ViewMind Atlas™
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ViewMind
Obesity
Genetic Influences Between Cognitive Function and BMI
In this study the investigators will interrogate an existing data set to examine whether genetic variants contribute to an inverse association between weight status and cognitive function.
- Trial name
- NCT03116334
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 869 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Metabolic Syndrome, Fall Risk
Physical Activity and Disability Prevention in Postmenopausal Women
The aim of this clinical study is to examine the impact of physical activity on the physical and mental health of postmenopausal women, with a particular focus on the development of disability.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Fall Risk, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- PADP-Women (NCT06781541)
- Testing
- Nordic walking, Strength training, Bungy Pump Exercises
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Self-Neglect, Cognitive Ability, General
Multidimensional Assessment and Intervention for Elder Self-Neglect
This study is designed to assess the best method for caring for elders reported to Adult Protective Services (APS) for self-neglect.
- Conditions
- Self-Neglect, Cognitive Ability, General, Geriatric Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00901706
- Testing
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and APS Usual Care, APS usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Forward Head Posture
Effects of Global Postural Reeducation on Forward Head Posture
This study aims at investigating the effects of application of twelve sessions of Global Postural Re-education Technique (GPR) and Kendall Exercises (KE) on Craniovertebral angle (CVA), Gaze Angle (GA), Shoulders Angle (SA)…
- Trial name
- NCT04723511
- Testing
- Global Postural Re-education, Kendall exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Horus University
Cognitive Ability General, Functional Abilities
Automated IADL Sensing to Refine Measurement of Older Adult Daily Activity
The instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) refer to complex daily activities required for adult independence, such as preparing a meal or taking medications.
- Trial name
- NCT07585864
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cognitive Ability, General
Nutrigenomics, PUFA, Iron and Cognition Amongst Under-two-year-old Indonesian Children
Rationale: Review on the positive effect of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA), especially docosahexanoic acid (DHA), supplementation on cognitive function in human using randomized controlled trials (RCTs) showed…
- Trial name
- NUPICO (NCT01504633)
- Testing
- DHA/EPA and iron supplementation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Cognitive Ability, General
Relationship Between Cognitive Function and Pain
Patients with chronic pain can experience considerable changes in their cognitive function such as forgetfulness, increased absentmindedness, confusion etc. Opioids (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT01375348
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Obesity, Cognitive Ability, General
Physical Activity and Intermittent Exercise Training for Cardiovascular and Cognitive Gain in Obese Women
One hundred participants from a combination of (a) local advertisements and/or (b) those whose details are held on a research database (of previous volunteers indicating willingness to be contacted about future studies) will be…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cognitive Ability, General, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02853279
- Testing
- Interval exercise training, Continuous exercise training (CON)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Mobility Limitation, Motor Activity
Cognitive Remediation to Improve Mobility in Sedentary Seniors
The investigators propose to conduct a single-blind randomized clinical trial to test the efficacy of a computerized cognitive remediation intervention program on improving locomotion in sedentary seniors, a group at an…
- Conditions
- Mobility Limitation, Motor Activity, Difficulty Walking, Cognitive Ability General
- Trial name
- CREM (NCT02567227)
- Testing
- Cognitive Remediation, Active Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 383 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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
Cognitive Ability, General, Immune System Function
Adolescent Probiotics in Stressed Adolescents
Stress is a normal human reaction to changes surrounding our reality, resulting in physical, emotional, and intellectual responses. Children and adolescents often experience high levels of stress.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Ability, General, Immune System Function, Emotions
- Trial name
- NCT07565883
- Testing
- Probiotics
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Aging, Cognitive Ability, General
Influence of Fitness on Brain and Cognition
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of aerobic fitness training on human cognition, brain structure, and brain function of older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00438347
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Stretching and toning
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Cognitive Deficits, Cognitive Ability, General
Childhood Anesthesia and Cognitive Function
The purpose of this study is to determine whether pediatric anesthesia is associated with long-term hippocampal dysfunction
- Trial name
- UCSF-Anes-01 (NCT01359215)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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