Clinical trials: Cognitive Disorders
Alzheimer Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Treating Hyperexcitability in AD With Levetiracetam
The aim of this study is to explore the relationship between cortical hyperexcitability, abnormalities of brain network function, and cognitive dysfunction in human patients with AD and whether administration of the antiepileptic…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia of Alzheimer Type, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- LeAD (NCT03875638)
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Effects of Single and Dual Task Training in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of single and dual-task training on processing speed, cognitive functions, walking speed, dual-task performance and balance functions in individuals with mild cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT04301960
- Testing
- Single task training, Dual task training
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Healthy, Brain Insulin Sensitivity
Long-Term Effects of Walnut Consumption on Brain Function
Rationale: Healthy foods, including mixed nuts, may improve brain function, which is essential for cognitive and metabolic health, and may contribute to improved food intake regulation.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Brain Insulin Sensitivity, Cerebral Blood Flow, Brain Vascular Function
- Trial name
- WalBrain (NCT07422220)
- Testing
- Walnuts
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Hypertension, Elderly
Predictive Values of Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Institutionalized Very Aged Population
Introduction: High blood pressure especially systolic hypertension is a common condition in the elderly and is considered as a major determinant not only of cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality, but also of several other…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Elderly, Cardiovascular Mortality, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- PARTAGE (NCT00901355)
- Where
- 6 sites in France, Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Insomnia
SIESTA: Sleep Intervention to Enhance Cognitive Status and Reduce Beta Amyloid
The objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of a sleep intervention on improving cognitive function in older adults with symptoms of insomnia, determine the association between change in sleep measures and change in…
- Trial name
- NCT03954210
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), Sleep and Lifestyle Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Hypercapnia, Exercise
Hypercapnia: Cognitive Effects and Monitoring
The investigators will simulate the conditions of a working, helmeted diver by using exercising, "head out" immersed subjects to test the following hypotheses: 1.
- Conditions
- Hypercapnia, Exercise, Nitrogen Narcosis, Diving
- Trial name
- NCT01782625
- Testing
- NO exercise at depth, exercise at depth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cognitive Dysfunction
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction as Geriatric Syndrome
This study is testing cognitive function before and after the surgery, with patient's informed consent. Patients of interest are 65 year or older, undergoing surgery in general or regional anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT05648890
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tomas Bata Hospital, Czech Republic
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Assessing Moral Cognitive Skills in Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders
In the international literature, it is currently accepted that, relative to neurotypicals, people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) present patterns of moral judgments marked by a minimization of intentionality and a strong…
- Trial name
- CoMorA (NCT05551260)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological assessments (tests allowing to measures attentional, executive and emotional performances) and experimental protocol assessing moral cognition
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Psychoactive Substances Consumption, Substance-related Disorder
French Study on COgnitive Enhancement and Consumption of Psychoactive Substances Among Youth Students
This descriptive and declarative study will help to find out consumption rates, all psychoactive substances taken together, among 18-25 year olds.
- Conditions
- Psychoactive Substances Consumption, Substance-related Disorder, Off Label-use, Cognitive Enhancement
- Trial name
- ENQUETE-COSYS (NCT02954679)
- Testing
- Online self-administrated and anonymous survey questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Sleep Duration, Child Obesity
Effect of Sleep Extension on Body Weight and Learning in Children (More2Sleep)
More2Sleep is a randomized, controlled, parallel trial with two groups (sleep extension vs control) including 142 school-aged children (6-12 years) who have a BMI above average, defined as age- and sex-specific BMI Z-score above…
- Conditions
- Sleep Duration, Child Obesity, Child Development, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- More2Sleep (NCT06341179)
- Testing
- Sleep extension
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Poor Glycemic Control, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The Potential of Carnosine Supplementation in Optimising Cardiometabolic Health
The investigators hypothesise that carnosine supplementation will improve: 1. glycaemic control 2. cardiovascular risk factors 3.
- Conditions
- Poor Glycemic Control, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Cognitive Function 1, Social
- Trial name
- NCT02917928
- Testing
- carnosine
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
Implications for Management of PET Amyloid Classification Technology
The main purpose of this study is to explore the impact of an amyloid positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) scan on physician diagnosis and management, including drug management and care practices, for…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT02778971)
- Testing
- [18F]Flutemetamol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
MCI, MCI Conversion to Dementia
Neurocognitive Assessment Platform 4 Alzheimer
The aging population in Europe is leading to an increase in neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), which is expected to affect 152 million people worldwide by 2050.
- Conditions
- MCI, MCI Conversion to Dementia, AMCI - Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NAP4A2020 (NCT07272811)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Exploratory Trial in Healthy Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment,16-week Intervention With Mitocholine™
To evaluate the effect of 16-weeks consumption of Mitocholine on Executive Function and Homocysteine levels in a population experiencing Mild Cognitive Impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT05690724
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mitocholine Ltd
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
The Impact of KETO5 XOGenius Beverage on Markers of Physiological and Neurocognitive Health
The primary objectives of this application are to 1) investigate the effect of increased daily consumption of the Keto5 XOGenius beverage on outcomes associated with elevated risk for various neurocognitive and pathophysiological…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Cognitive Decline, Diet
- Trial name
- NCT06318390
- Testing
- XO Genius
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
Frailty Syndrome
SHIP-AGE: Frailty, Renal Function, and Multi-component Primary Care in Rural Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular and all-cause mortality among the elderly. Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania has the largest prevalence of CKD in Germany and Europe.
- Trial name
- MV-FIT (NCT05962203)
- Testing
- Multi-factorial geriatric assessment, monitoring & management systems
- Volunteers
- 820 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Randomized Control Trial of Group Intervention With Former War-affected Boys in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The purpose of this study is to evaluate, in a randomised control trial (RCT), the effectiveness of group-based, trauma-focused Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (TF-CBT) in reducing psychological distress in former child soldiers and…
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Conduct Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01494831
- Testing
- TF-CBT
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Cardiac Arrest
Use of a Hand-held Digital Cognitive Aid in Simulated Cardiac Arrest.
Cardiac arrest is one of the most stressful situations to be managed. Our first study (MAX, accepted for publication BJA) clearly showed that it could not be compared to other urgent and stressful situations (malignant…
- Trial name
- SIMMAX2 (NCT03253770)
- Testing
- SIMMAX2
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Claude Bernard University
Cognitive Impairment
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) of CEP-26401 in Healthy Subjects
This is a single center, double-blind, placebo and positive-controlled, randomized, partial 6-way cross-over study to investigate the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of CEP-26401 (5, 25, and 125 μg) following single-dose…
- Trial name
- NCT01903824
- Testing
- CEP-26401, donepezil hydrochloride, modafinil
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Schizophrenia, Quality of Life
Milestones of Adjustment Post-Psychosis
This nested design clinical outcome study of psychiatric case manager education on disease state, psychopharmacology of schizophrenia, relapse, motivational interviewing, and the process of psychological adjustment post-psychosis…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Quality of Life, Adjustment, Psychological, Medication Adherence
- Trial name
- MAPP (NCT01192594)
- Testing
- Training in all modules including MAPP Recovery Model, Training in all modules except MAPP Recovery Model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University