Clinical trials: Cognitive Changes
Chronic Insomnia Disorder
Changed Serum Levels of Sirtuin1 and Sirtuin3 and Their Correlations With Sleep Quality and Cognitive Function in the Patients With Chronic Insomnia Disorder
The goal of this study is to explore whether mitochondrial dysfunction exists in patients with chronic insomnia disorder. The main questions it aims to answer are : Do serum mitochondrial markers change in patients with chronic…
- Trial name
- SIRT1 SIRT3 (NCT06955299)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chaohu Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Trauma, Stress, Emotional
Cognitive Appraisals and Team Performance Under Stress in Simulated Trauma Care
Medical teams work in demanding situations that are often uncertain, changeable and require accurate decision-making, skilled movement and coordinated action. How teams perform matters for patient outcomes.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Stress, Emotional, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT05083871
- Testing
- European Trauma Course
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Usl di Bologna
Old Age; Debility, Psychological Distress
Mindfulness-based Short Intervention for Seniors - Decentering Effects on Cognitive Functions and Psychological Distress
The present study examined the effect of a short Mindfulness-based intervention emphasizing a 'decentering' component on elderly seniors.
- Conditions
- Old Age; Debility, Psychological Distress, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT04165005
- Testing
- decentering, guided imagery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Subjective Cognitive Decline
Thinking About Memory: How Confident Are You in Your Memory, and Does it Change With Age?
Memory and our own beliefs and confidence in our ability to remember are important for our daily lives. For example, low confidence may hold us back from doing certain tasks, whereas misplaced high confidence in our memories may…
- Trial name
- NCT06539403
- Testing
- Memory tasks
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Breast Cancer Survivors
A Study of Changes in Thinking Related to Aging and Cancer in Breast Cancer Survivors (TRAC)
The purpose of this study is to look at how differences in cognitive (mental) function develop over time in breast cancer survivors compared to volunteers without a history of cancer (healthy volunteers).
- Trial name
- TRAC (NCT06334354)
- Testing
- Assessments, Assessment (Survivors Only), APOE and DNA Isolation
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Randomized Controlled Trial, Occupational Therapy
Cognitive Stimulation Program in Elderly
The participants who carry out our cognitive stimulation program maintain and / or improve their score of the 35-point Spanish version of 35 points of Mini-mental State of Folstein; Mini-exam Cognoscitive of Lobo
- Conditions
- Randomized Controlled Trial, Occupational Therapy, Aging, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT04648670
- Testing
- Cognitive stimulation
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Late-Life Depression
Determining Changes in Brain Structure Associated With Symptoms of Late-life Depression
This study will determine the changes in brain structure and function that are responsible for mood and cognition changes that are sometimes associated with late-life depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00178087
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Sleep Disturbance, Mood Disturbance
Enhancement of Sleep Quality and Mood Following Supplementation With Lemon Balm in an Adult Population (Lemslp)
This study aims to investigate the effect of a 4-week dietary intervention of 300mg encapsulated aqueous lemon balm extract on measures of sleep quality, mood and well-being, alongside relevant biomarkers of circadian rhythms in…
- Trial name
- NCT05422599
- Testing
- Lemon balm
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Aging, Protein Metabolism
Metabolite Changes Following Consumption Of Different Protein Drinks In Singapore Older Adults
The study aims to investigate the acute effects of different protein sources (i.e., casein, whey, soy) on metabolomic profiles (e.g., amino acids in the blood), along with other outcomes such as cognitive function, mood, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06956131
- Testing
- Casein Protein Isolate Drink, Whey Protein Isolate Drink, Soy Protein Isolate Drink
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Attention Impaired, Mental Health Issue
Brief Mental Training and Internal Attentional Control
Previous research documented that real-time feedback on attention as well as related forms of mental training (e.g. mindfulness meditation) may be used to train and impact external attentional control.
- Conditions
- Attention Impaired, Mental Health Issue, Rumination
- Trial name
- NCT05353231
- Testing
- Attention Feedback Awareness and Control Training (A-FACT), Mindful Disengagement from Thoughts Training (MDTT)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Overweight and Obesity
Weight Loss and Cognitive Function in Adults
More than two-thirds of middle-aged and older adults are overweight, which places them at greater risk of disability and higher medical expenses. Lifestyle interventions which promote weight loss for this population are needed.
- Trial name
- NCT03685305
- Testing
- Hypocaloric diet with hunger reduction strategy, Hypocaloric diet without hunger reduction strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Postprandial Glycemia, Metabolic Stress
WHNRC (Western Human Nutrition Research Center) Honey Study
The purpose of this research is to compare two snacks, one with honey and nuts and the other with sugar and nuts, on glucose levels before and after eating these snacks.
- Conditions
- Postprandial Glycemia, Metabolic Stress, Cognitive Change, Satisfaction, Personal
- Trial name
- NCT06107231
- Testing
- Honey, Sucrose, Honey plus almonds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Emotion Regulation
Intervention in a Small-scale Study of Game Based Cognitive Change Skills
This activity will have the objectives of preliminary testing user satisfaction, the feasibility of the platform and its preliminary efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT05424601
- Testing
- Rethink game, PsyPills
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Babes-Bolyai University
Aging, Aging Problems
Brain Health Virtual Reality Study
The Interventions for Brain Health Virtual Reality Study is a NIH-funded clinical research trial at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) Health under the supervision of the study principal investigator Dr. Judy Pa.
- Conditions
- Aging, Aging Problems, Memory Loss, Memory Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06124339
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Cognitive Activity (VR), Physical and Cognitive Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Postnatal Depression
LTP+CaCBT for Treating Postnatal Depression and Improving Child Wellbeing in Jos Nigeria
The project aims to test the feasibility, acceptability, cultural appropriateness and effectiveness of LTP+CaCBT for treating postnatal depression and to enhance the mental health and wellbeing of mothers and their children in…
- Trial name
- LTP+CaCBT (NCT04644081)
- Testing
- LTP, CaCBT, TAU
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham Trent University
Environmental Exposure, Physical Activity
Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Physical Activity Interventions in Unique Environments
This randomized intervention is designed to compare the influence of physical activity in natural and urban environments on cognitive and physical health.
- Trial name
- NCT03501953
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Cognitive Change, Cognitive Decline
Sleep, Diet, Exercise and Older Persons
To examine the impacts of a cognitive yoga program and circuit resistance training on cognitive and physical performance with nutrition and sleep as modulating factors in healthy, older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05735353
- Testing
- High-Speed Circuit Resistance Training, High-Speed Multidirectional Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
Behavioral and Neuroimaging Changes After Cognitive Rehab in Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Memory deficits are common after traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and are characteristic of various forms of dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease and its common precursor mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00714571
- Testing
- Mnemonic strategy training (MST), Repeated exposure (XP), Subtracting Cues training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cognitive Change, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional
The Sugira Muryango Longitudinal & Spillover Study
The Early Childhood version of Sugira Muryango is a family-based, home-visiting intervention targeted at early childhood development and implemented with families living in extreme poverty in three districts of Rwanda.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Growth; Stunting, Nutritional, Language, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05405400
- Where
- 3 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 2,932 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Vascular Stiffness, Cognitive Change
Blueberry Study Aimed at Improving Cognition and Peripheral Blood Flow
Blueberries are rich in the content of a variety of biologically active chemicals that contribute to their health properties. The consumption of blueberries has beneficial effects on vascular function and brain health and…
- Conditions
- Vascular Stiffness, Cognitive Change, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT04015258
- Testing
- Blueberries, Blueberry powder, Blueberry components capsules
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University