Clinical trials: Cognitive Disorders
Huntington Disease
Mitochondrial Biomarkers in Huntington's Disease
The objective of this study is to discover a panel of mitochondrial metabolomics biomarkers for Huntington's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04515550
- Testing
- lumbar puncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Insomnia Disorder
Tele-Self CBTI Trial
Insomnia is one of the most common complaints among service-members and Veterans of recent military conflicts. Insomnia has been shown to play a causal role in mental health, hypertension, obesity, and other health conditions…
- Trial name
- Tele-Self CBTI (NCT03727438)
- Testing
- Tele-Self CBTI, Health Education Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Parkinson's Disease
Telemedicine Intervention to Improve Cognitive Function
This project is investigating whether a home-based exercise program will reduce cognitive decline in patients with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02248649
- Testing
- Structured physical activity, Health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
LETHE-AT: a Personalized Multidomain Lifestyle Intervention for Individuals at Increased Risk of Memory Impairment.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a hybrid multidomain lifestyle program can prevent cognitive decline and reduce dementia risk in community-dwelling adults in mid- to late life who are at increased risk of…
- Trial name
- LETHE-AT (NCT07376135)
- Testing
- A tailored hybrid multidomain lifestyle intervention group, Self-guided multimodal lifestyle advice group
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Marijuana Dependence
Sex Differences in Attentional Bias in Marijuana-dependent Individuals
The purpose of this study is to explore sex differences in cognitive functioning and responses to marijuana-related items, and to determine whether stress impacts these measures.
- Trial name
- NCT01179425
- Testing
- Cognitive stressor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Schizophrenia
Identification and Treatment of the Liability to Develop Schizophrenia
This study seeks to determine whether adult, non-psychotic, first-degree relatives of schizophrenic patients who show specific neurocognitive deficits and negative symptoms will show improvements in these areas following a…
- Trial name
- NCT00305474
- Testing
- Risperidone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Eating Disorders, Suicide Risk
Cognitive-Behavioral and Digital Therapy for Suicide Risk in Eating Disorders
The purpose of this study is to determine if adding a digital intervention to standard cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is more effective in preventing suicide risk and reducing eating disorder symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT07417826
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) + Digital Therapy (DT)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
Digital Solutions for Predicting the Biological Mechanisms of Alzheimer's Disease Through the Analysis of Risk Factors
Population ageing is one of the main factors responsible for the global increase in the prevalence of dementia. Recent evidence suggests that modifiable risk factors, such as cardiovascular disease and lifestyle, may increase the…
- Trial name
- PrevAl (NCT07731191)
- Testing
- Digital solution for the prediction of the biological mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease through the analysis of risk factors
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Centro San Giovanni di Dio Fatebenefratelli
Insomnia, Sleep Disturbance
A Stepped Care Model to Deliver CBT-I in Community
Insomnia is one of the most common sleep disorders and affects approximately 10 - 40% of the population across different age groups in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT06109363
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
Transcranial Photobiomodulation for Alzheimer's Disease (TRAP-AD)
This multi-site study will be the first to evaluate the dose-dependent effects of t-PBM in amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment (aMCI) and early Alzheimer's Disease (AD) (CDR of 0.5-1, FAST 1-4; age 65-85) in a randomized clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT04784416
- Testing
- Active tPBM-2.0, 18F-MK-6240
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Ischemic Stroke Hospitalized, Impairment, Cognitive
A Study Testing How Well the Drug Extract of Ginkgo Biloba Leaves Tablets Works for People With Memory or Thinking Problems After a Stroke When Added to Standard Treatment
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Extract of Ginkgo Biloba Leaves Tablets help improve thinking and memory in people aged 55 years and older who had an ischemic stroke (a type of stroke caused by a blocked blood…
- Trial name
- GiCIIS (NCT07220538)
- Testing
- Extract of Ginkgo Biloba Leaves Tablets 240 mg (2 x 40 mg, t.i.d.), Standard of care (SoC) Group
- Where
- 40 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Willmar Schwabe GmbH & Co. KG
PostTraumatic Stress Disorder, Eating Disorder
Integrated Treatment for Co-occurring Eating Disorders and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Although psychotherapy for eating disorders (EDs) can be effective, approximately 50% of those who complete a course of the best available therapy continue to have significant ED symptoms at the end of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03502564
- Testing
- CBT for ED, Concurrent CBT for ED and PTSD
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cognitive Training in Children With ASD
Plasticity refers to susceptibility of an organism to change. Cognitive training is an intervention approach based on the notion of plasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT02813564
- Testing
- Cognitive Assessment & Video-game INtervention Solutions (CAVINS)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Cognitive Impairment, Mood Disorders
Performances of a Brief Assessment Tool for the Early Diagnosis of Geriatric Syndromes by Primary Care Physicians
The AGE (Active Geriatric Evaluation) aims to develop a brief assessment tool adapted to the primary care setting.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Mood Disorders, Urinary Incontinence, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT01816087
- Testing
- brief geriatric assessment
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Delirium
Cohort Study to Investigate the Association Between Changes in Brain Volume and Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Despite an ongoing controversy in the scientific literature, the link between anesthesia and dementia and/or cerebral atrophy remains unclear.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Delirium, Dementia
- Trial name
- POCD-MRI (NCT02045004)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicolai Goettel
Insomnia, End Stage Renal Disease
Short and Long-Term Effectiveness of Existing Insomnia Therapies for Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
Insomnia is a common and distressing symptom for patients on hemodialysis (HD), and there is evidence for a much larger impact on the health of patients.
- Trial name
- Sleep-HD (NCT03534284)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Trazodone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Alzheimer Disease
Targeting zDHHC Enzymes to Counteract Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a growing problem for aging populations worldwide and represents one of the most demanding challenges for biomedical and pharmacological research.
- Trial name
- zTARGETAD (NCT06677632)
- Testing
- Palmitoylation Enzyme Expression Profiling Study
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Working Memory, Inhibitory Control
BID WM Digital Intervention in Aging
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if engaging with an digital intervention may improve cognitive function. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Working Memory, Inhibitory Control, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Aging
- Trial name
- NCT06918704
- Testing
- Coherence, Worder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Heart Failure
ODYSSEE-vCHAT Pilot Trial for Heart Failure
INTRODUCTION Psychological distress and reduced quality of life are prevalent within the heart failure (HF) population. The 1-year rehospitalization (40%) and 5-year mortality (45% for women and 60% for men) rates are high.
- Trial name
- ODYSSEE-vCHAT (NCT04966104)
- Testing
- ODYSSEE-vCHAT
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
PTSD, OCD
Differences in Cognitive Performance and Brain Activity Between Patients With PTSD and OCD
Comparison of the neurophysiological response of OCD and PTSD patients (both considered anxiety syndromes) in error processing. The patients will perform three computerized tasks while a net of electrodes (for EEG measurement)…
- Trial name
- NCT01723033
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Beersheva Mental Health Center