Clinical trials: Cognitive Function Decline
Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism
VisMemoPD Protocol: an Observational Pilot Study on Spatial and Topographical Memory in Patients With Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism
VISMEMO-PD is an observational pilot study aimed at investigating visuospatial memory in reaching space and topographical memory in navigational space in patients with Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonism.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- VISMEMO-PD (NCT07827963)
- Testing
- Multimodal visuospatial and topographical memory assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
The SINgapore GERiatric Intervention Study to Reduce Cognitive Decline and Physical Frailty (SINGER) Study
A study in Finland found that a multidomain intervention of physical activity, nutritional guidance, cognitive training, social activities and management of vascular risk factors slowed cognitive decline in healthy older adults…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Vascular Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
- Trial name
- SINGER (NCT05007353)
- Testing
- Structured Lifestyle Intervention, Self-Guided Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
Neuromodulation Effects in Older Adults
The current study is a mechanistic study to evaluate working memory gains from application of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in older adults with mild cognitive impairments (MCI) compared to cognitively healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT06665022
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cognitive Decline
Preoperative Cognitive Reserve in Older Surgical Patients: A Feasibility Study
Investigators will evaluate feasibility of using a custom 6-game Lumosity brain exercise experience in busy clinical areas to obtain a quick, quantitative measure of cognitive reserve (first gameplay performance [FGP]) in older…
- Trial name
- NCT06245005
- Testing
- Brain exercise gameplay on a portable electronic device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Down Syndrome, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Nicotine Treatment of Cognitive Decline in Down Syndrome
This study will ascertain whether nicotine is safe and tolerable in DS patients, help with dose-ranging of nicotine in DS, look for evidence of enhancements in cognitive functioning, and establish evidence for biological and…
- Trial name
- NCT01778946
- Testing
- Low Dose Nicotine (7mg), Moderate Dose Nicotine (14mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Subjective Cognitive Decline
Polyamine-enriched Diet in Healthy Older Adults With Subjective Cognitive Decline
The overall objective of this study is to examine the effect of polyamine supplementation on cognitive performance of individuals with subjective cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- preSmartAge (NCT02755246)
- Testing
- Polyamine supplementation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Cognitive Decline, Mild
Effects of Hericium Erinaceus on Microbiota and Cognition
The study evaluates the effects of Hericium erinaceus on microbiota, cognition, and other health parameters in older adults. All measurements will be performed at baseline and ten weeks after daily consumptions of either Hericium…
- Trial name
- HE (NCT04939961)
- Testing
- Hericium erinaceus
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Disease
Neuroinflammation in Cognitive Decline Post-cardiac Surgery
Major cardiovascular surgery is associated with postoperative cognitive decline (POCD), with a deterioration in memory, attention and speed of information processing.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Coronary Artery Disease, Pathophysiology
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT04520802)
- Testing
- 18F-DPA-714 PET/CT neuroimaging
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Stroke, Cognitive Decline
Polypill and RiscOMeter to Prevent StrOke and CogniTive ImpairmEnt (PROMOTE)
This study is a phase III, prospective, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial involving 8,518 subjects with low to moderate stroke risk, followed for 3 years in Brazil.
- Trial name
- PROMOTE (NCT05155137)
- Testing
- Drug Capsule (Valsartan + Amlodipine + Rosuvastatin), Stroke Riskometer
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 8,518 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Moinhos de Vento
Older Adults With Cognitive Decline, Older Adults
Evaluating Health Outcomes of AI-Based Fitness Wearables and App Programs in Older Adults Living Alone With Cognitive Decline
The overarching goal of our research is to develop personalized and accessible healthy aging lifestyle interventions aimed at promoting physical activity (PA) and improving health among community-dwelling older adults living…
- Conditions
- Older Adults With Cognitive Decline, Older Adults, AI-Based Fitness, Wearables
- Trial name
- NCT07207993
- Testing
- Fitness app for self-efficacy, Social network via app for social support, Health education app targeting outcome expectations
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment Doing Sit to Stands, Walking in Transitional Care Programs: A Feasibility Study
The goal of this intervention study is to test the effects of a nurse-led mobility intervention (known as the OASIS Walking Intervention (Older Adults performing Sit to Stands and Walking Intervention)) in older adults with…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, Delirium, Functional Decline
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT06150339)
- Testing
- OASIS Walking Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Effects of Chicken Extract and a Peptide Supplement for the Prevention of Cognitive Decline in Non-demented Elderly Adults
This trial investigates the effect of a chicken extract supplement and a peptide supplement on cognitive function and potential mechanisms of action of cognitive decline during ageing, among non-demented elderly adults using a…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT04555655
- Testing
- Chicken extract supplement, Peptide Supplement
- Where
- 3 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brand's Suntory Asia
Cognitive Impairment
Geriatric Inclusive Art: Effects of Painting Sessions on Older In-patients With Cognitive Decline
Geriatric Inclusive Art (GIA) painting activity is a new form of art therapy, which has been adapted for older adults hospitalized in medical wards.
- Trial name
- GIA (NCT03624387)
- Testing
- Painting Sessions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jewish General Hospital
Surgery--Complications
Effect of Multimodal Postoperative Rehabilitation on Functional and Cognitive Decline
Older adults, especially those with frailty, have a higher risk for complications, functional and cognitive decline after urgent surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05290532
- Testing
- Individualized exercise training
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital of Navarra
Intermittent Fasting, Pre Diabetes
Time Restricted Eating Plus Exercise for Weight Management
Time restricted eating (TRE) is currently the most popular form of intermittent fasting which involves confining the eating window to 8-10 hours (h) and fasting for the remaining hours of the day.
- Conditions
- Intermittent Fasting, Pre Diabetes, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT05290233
- Testing
- TRE + Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders
Effect of Individual Cognitive Stimulation on Memory and Executive Function in Older Adults With Alzheimer's Disease
This multicentre study, with a randomised controlled repeated measures experimental design, will be conducted in several Portuguese institutions, which provide care and supportive services for older adults diagnosed with mild or…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05433493
- Testing
- Cognitive stimulation
- Where
- 14 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Rsocialform - Geriatria, Lda
Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Internet-based Conversational Engagement Clinical Trial
The study aims to randomize 320 (160 Caucasian, 160 African American) socially isolated adults 75+ years old (50:50 split between those with normal cognition and mild cognitive impairment (MCI)) recruited from the community to…
- Trial name
- I-CONECT (NCT02871921)
- Testing
- Conversational Engagement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hearing Loss, Depression
Treating Hearing Loss to Improve Mood and Cognition in Older Adults
Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is the third most common health condition affecting older adults after heart disease and arthritis and is the fifth leading cause of years lived with disability worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT03321006
- Testing
- Phonak Audeo B-R 90 hearing aid device (Active), Duloxetine or escitalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Reversal of Cognitive Decline (ReCODE) Study
Prospective study on patients enrolled in the ReCODE treatment protocol
- Trial name
- RECODE (NCT03883633)
- Testing
- ReCODE Protocol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- QuesGen Systems Inc
Memory Complaint Without Cognitive Decline
GAit, MEmory, Dietary and Vitamin D
Gait and posture disorders are very common in subjects aged 65 and over, and result mainly from neuromuscular and cognitive disorders.
- Trial name
- GAME-D2 (NCT02086409)
- Testing
- Yogurt supplemented with vitamin D and calcium, Yogurt not supplemented with vitamin D and calcium
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers