Clinical trials: Cognitive Aids
Depression, HIV Infections
PET Imaging of the Dopaminergic and Serotonergic Systems in Treated HIV Positive Subjects
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a serious disease with no cure. Some people with HIV have depression and other mood problems. They can have problems with thinking and memory.
- Conditions
- Depression, HIV Infections, HIV-Associated Cognitive Motor Complex
- Trial name
- NCT03581305
- Testing
- 18F-FDOPA, 11C-DASB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Childhood Traumatic Grief, Post Traumatic Stress
Randomized Controlled Trial of Trauma-focused CBT in Tanzania and Kenya
The primary goal is to study the effectiveness of Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) in treating traumatic grief and traumatic stress for orphaned children and young adolescents in two East African sites with…
- Conditions
- Childhood Traumatic Grief, Post Traumatic Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT01822366
- Testing
- Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Men Together Making a Difference: Reducing HIV/STD Risk Behavior Among South African Men
Sub-Saharan Africa has about 10% of the world's population, but was home to more than 60% of all people living with HIV in 2003.
- Trial name
- NCT01490359
- Testing
- Men Making a Difference HIV/STD Risk Reduction Intervention, Health Promotion Control
- Volunteers
- 1,181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
HIV-1-infection
Group-Based Intervention to Improve Mental Health and Adherence Among Youth Living With HIV in Low Resource Settings
IMPAACT 2016 was a multi-site, two-arm, individually randomized, controlled study to evaluate whether an Indigenous Leader Outreach Model (ILOM) of trauma-informed cognitive behavioral therapy (TI-CBT) delivered by Indigenous…
- Trial name
- NCT04024488
- Testing
- Youth TI-CBT Intervention Arm, Youth Discussion Control Arm, Caregiver TI-CBT Intervention Arm
- Where
- 8 sites in Botswana, Malawi and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 484 people
- Sponsor
- International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group
HIV Infections, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Feasibility of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Intervention for Black Women Living With HIV Supplement
In our Supplement Aim we will conduct a two-arm randomized pilot test of the adapted intervention compared to a usual care control group among 30 African American/Black women with HIV (15/arm) to assess the feasibility and…
- Trial name
- NCT04984681
- Testing
- Mindfulness, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HIV
Improving Memory Performance by Applying Cognitive Training
The proposed study will test the efficacy of a cognitive training program to improve working memory in a sample of HIV-infected persons.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT02216591)
- Testing
- Active Cognitive Training (ACT), Control (CON)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Smoking Cessation
Cognition and Smoking Relapse (HCS)
This study tests whether withdrawal-related cognitive deficits increase smoking relapse among HIV-infected (HIV+) vs. HIV-uninfected smokers (HIV-).
- Trial name
- HCS (NCT03169101)
- Testing
- Nicotine patch, Behavioral counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
PTSD, Hiv
CPT-L to Improve Outcomes for Individuals With HIV and PTSD
This study plans to adapt and examine the acceptability and feasibility of an evidence-based PTSD treatment that has reduced other HIV transmission behavior (e.g., sexual risk), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), at an HIV…
- Trial name
- NCT05275842
- Testing
- Cognitive Processing Therapy- Lifesteps (CPT-L), Lifesteps
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), HIV Associated Neurocognitive Disorders (HAND)
A Study of the Neurological Effects of Adding Maraviroc to HAART Regimen in Patients With HIV (HANDmac)
HIV related cognitive impairment still occurs despite highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). HIV disease affects the brain in 20-40% of patients with advancing HIV disease; leading to varying degrees of cognitive…
- Trial name
- HANDmac (NCT01449006)
- Testing
- Maraviroc
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Bruce Brew
Cognitive Decline
Happy Older Latinos Are Active - Cognitive Decline
The purpose of this study is to look at the best ways to prevent cognitive decline (loss of memory and/or functioning) in midlife and older Latino adults living with HIV.
- Trial name
- HOLA-CD (NCT04791709)
- Testing
- Happy Older Latinos are Active (HOLA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
HIV Infections, Cognition Disorders
Phase II Study of the Efficacy of Peptide T in HIV-Positive Individuals With Cognitive Impairment.
To evaluate the chemical efficacy and safety of intranasally administered peptide T on neurocognitive function in HIV seropositive individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT00000392
- Testing
- Peptide T
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
HIV Infections
Minocycline for the Treatment of Decreased Mental Function in HIV-Infected Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of minocycline, an antibiotic, in lessening the decreased mental function sometimes caused by anti-HIV drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT00361257
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
BPG Intervention, Control
Neurodevelopmental Assessment of Children in Uganda and Malawi Using a Software Package
The investigators will use Brain Power Games as a neurocognitive "stress test" or medical "challenge" test, in order to evaluate or improve brain/behavior functional integrity in HIV-affected children.
- Trial name
- NCT03878147
- Testing
- Cognitive Games Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Malawi, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 599 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV-1-Associated Cognitive Motor Complex
Effect of Cenicriviroc on HIV Neurocognitive Impairment
The study hypothesis is that cenicriviroc will improve cognition in HIV infected individuals with cognitive impairment. The investigators will study the effect of cenicriviroc on cognition in 24 subjects over a 24 week period.
- Conditions
- AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV-1-Associated Cognitive Motor Complex, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- Trial name
- NCT02128828
- Testing
- cenicriviroc
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
HIV/AIDS, Violence
Effectiveness of Transdiagnostic Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Improving HIV Treatment Outcomes in South Africa
This study will evaluate the impact of the Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA), an evidence-based intervention comprised of cognitive-behavioral therapy elements, at improving HIV treatment outcomes among women with HIV who…
- Trial name
- CETA (NCT04242992)
- Testing
- CETA, Short Message Service (SMS) text reminders
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 399 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
HIV, Aging
A Novel Neurorehabilitation Approach for Cognitive Aging With HIV
The goal of this study is to conduct a small, self-contained project to test the hypothesis that tDCS will augment SOP cognitive remediation therapy (CRT) in older HIV+ adults.
- Trial name
- HtDCS (NCT02391311)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Aging, Cognitive Function Abnormal
Executive Functioning Training Study
Cognitive aging in people with HIV (PWH) is of increasing concern for several reasons: 1) between 52%-59% of PWH experience cognitive impairment known as HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND) which impacts everyday…
- Conditions
- Aging, Cognitive Function Abnormal, Cognitive Performance, Cognitive Training
- Trial name
- EFT (NCT05598047)
- Testing
- Executive Functioning Training
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HIV Associated Cognitive Motor Complex
Effect of Galantamine on Inflammation and Cognition
This study tests whether galantamine (GAL) reduces HIV-related inflammation and cognitive deficits. In this double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study, HIV-infected individuals (N=120; 60 smokers and 60 non-smokers) will be…
- Trial name
- CHI (NCT03384784)
- Testing
- Galantamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Nicotine Dependence, Symptoms of Anxiety
Integrated Treatment for Smoking Cessation & Anxiety in People With HIV
During the 1-year formative phase of a study to develop an integrated treatment for quitting smoking for anxiety-vulnerable HIV+ smokers.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Dependence, Symptoms of Anxiety, HIV
- Trial name
- Project Quit (NCT01393301)
- Testing
- Integrated cognitive-behavioral therapy for smoking cessation and anxiety, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Phase II Trial of Tesamorelin for Cognition in Aging HIV-Infected Persons
The aim of this study is to test whether tesamorelin, in combination with a text-messaging application to help with motivation and adherence, will significantly improve memory and thinking in HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT02572323
- Testing
- Tesamorelin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego