Clinical trials: Cognitive Deficits
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Metabolic Syndrome X
Functional MRI Biomarkers of Cognitive Decrements in Diabetes
The exact neuronal mechanism underlying the cognitive decline associated with diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2) still remains to be elucidated.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Metabolic Syndrome X, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01705210
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease: Clinical Investigation and Neuroimage Studies Including 18F-PM-PBB3 and 18F-florbetapir (AV-45) PET Examination
Dementia is a common neurodegenerative syndrome in aged population. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common disease. The main pathological findings in AD include senile plaques (SP) and neurofibrillary tangles (NFT).
- Trial name
- PMPBB3/AV45 (NCT04305210)
- Testing
- F-18 PMPBB3, 18F-florbetapir
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Bilateral Vestibulopathy
Effect of Hearing Loss and Vestibular Decline on Cognitive Function in Older Subjects
The world population has been growing and aging dramatically, with a rising prevalence of dementia. Worldwide, around 50 million people have dementia, with 10 million new cases added every year.
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Bilateral Vestibulopathy, Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- GECkO (NCT04385225)
- Testing
- Longitudinal follow-up
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Brain Enhancement Training Towards Elders Resilience to Aging, Phase IIB
This study aims to examine the longer-term benefits of a novel, neuroplasticity-based, computerized and web-deliverable training program (PACR-CT) five years from the initial 10 weeks of training from our Phase II study …
- Trial name
- BETTER Aging (NCT05599490)
- Testing
- Computerized Plasticity-Based Adaptive Cognitive Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Posit Science Corporation
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
Trial of CORT108297 to Attenuate the Effects of Acute Stress in the Allocortex (CORT-X)
CORT-X will examine if mitigation of stress-mediated pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a feasible target for intervention in individuals at risk for this disease.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Memory Impairment
- Trial name
- CORT-X (NCT04601038)
- Testing
- CORT108297
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Muscle Weakness, Bone Health
Healthy Older People Everyday (HOPE) - Role of Healthy Diet on Muscle and Bone Health
Certain clinical syndromes eg frailty, sarcopenia, dementia, depression, cognitive impairment, vision impairment and falls in older adults carry an increased risk for poor health outcomes and if identified early, can be…
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Bone Health, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- HOPE-DIET (NCT03786835)
- Testing
- Protein supplementation and regular physical activity
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Clinical Feasibility of Speech Phenotyping for Remote Assessment of Neurodegenerative and Psychiatric Disorders
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the feasibility of eliciting continuous narrative speech in different neurodegenerative and psychiatric indications, using remote, self-administered speech tasks, as measured by…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Dementia, Vascular
- Trial name
- RHAPSODY (NCT04939818)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novoic Limited
Dementia
A Global Approach to Tackle Cognitive Decline
The number of people suffering from dementia in Asia (22.9 million) is more than twice the numbers in Europe (10.5 million) or the Americas (9.4 million), as recorded in the global impact of dementia in the World Alzheimer Report…
- Trial name
- NCT05479318
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,502 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders
Prefrontal Cortex Dynamics of the Elderly During a Cognitive Stimulation Programme
This research aims to evaluate the effect of cognitive stimulation (CS) on the functioning of the prefrontal cortex (PFC), seeking an analysis of both cerebral hemodynamics in neuroplasticity and aspects related to the initiation…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04693611
- Testing
- Individual cognitive stimulation therapy (iCST), Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CEDIARA - Assoc. Solidariedade Social de Ribeira de Fráguas
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
An Imaging Study to Investigate the Distribution of GSK239512 in the Brain.
GSK239512 is being developed for the treatment of symptoms of cognitive impairment in many diseases. GSK239512 is a drug that binds to the Histamine 3 receptor (a protein) in the brain (receptor occupancy).
- Trial name
- NCT00474513
- Testing
- GSK239512
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Cognitive Decline
A Large Randomized Trial of Vitamin D, Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cognitive Decline
The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL; NCT 01169259) is an ongoing randomized clinical trial in 25,875 U.S. men and women investigating whether taking daily dietary supplements of vitamin D3 (2000 IU) or omega-3 fatty acids…
- Trial name
- VITAL-Cog (NCT01669915)
- Testing
- vitamin D3, omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Cognitive Impairment
Investigating My Active and Healthy Aging
This is a multicenter, multicultural, randomized control trial. Participants will be recruited from 10 centers located in Italy, Germany, Austria, Spain, United Kingdom, Belgium, Sweden, Japan, South Korea and Australia.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Cognitive Impairment, Physical Dependence
- Trial name
- my-AHA (NCT03342976)
- Testing
- My-AHA platform
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Community-based Multi-domain Intervention to Detect and Delay Cognitive Decline in Community-dwelling Older Adults: A Pilot Study
The incidence of cognitive impairment and its burden are increasing with a rapidly ageing population. In Singapore, the prevalence of dementia among older adults aged 60 and above is approximately 10%, which will translate to…
- Trial name
- NCT07099040
- Testing
- Social support, Health coaching, Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Sleep, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Light and Sleep Fragmentation
This trial will examine scheduled exposure to bright light in the morning and afternoon as a countermeasure to sleep fragmentation in older individuals with mild cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mood Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06009289
- Testing
- Light therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Vision-based Speed of Processing Cognitive Training and Mild Cognitive Impairment
This project seeks to identify neural changes that occur in adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) after engagement in computerized cognitive training.
- Trial name
- NCT02559063
- Testing
- Vision-based speed of processing training, Mental leisure activities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy
Research of Biomarkers in Parkinson Disease
The main goal of the GENEPARK consortium is to employ innovative haemogenomic approaches to determine gene expression profiles specific for genetic and idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) patients.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Huntington Disease
- Trial name
- Genepark (NCT00465790)
- Where
- 5 sites in Croatia, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Decline, Cognitive
Intermittent Cooling During Baseball Games on Hitting and Defense Performance
This study adopted a practical approach in intermittent cooling on forehead and neck during an intra-squad baseball game. Exit velocity of batted balls was used as an indicator for hitting performance and a baseball-specific…
- Trial name
- NCT05068804
- Testing
- Cooling, control
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Sport University
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Cognitive Impairment Cohort Study of the Elderly Population in SheMountain
This study is a prospective observational study, which involves a cohort of 2000 all-sex and all-ethnic people aged 60 years and above with permanent residence in Tianma area, SheMountain Town, Songjiang District (suburban area)…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- SheMountain (NCT05667935)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Presbycusis
Hearing and Cognition in Aging Adults
This cohort study is expected to provide valuable insights into the complex interplay between auditory and cognitive functions and how they change over time.
- Trial name
- ACAV (NCT06183450)
- Testing
- auditory level, cognitive level, quality of life level
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Adhd
Psychostimulants Effects on Brain Functional Connectivity in Youth With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
In the current study, we will administer three widely administered cognitive tasks while simultaneously measuring electroencephalography (EEG) in ADHD patients before and after methylphenidate immediate release (IR) treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02318017
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center