Clinical trials: Cognitive Function Decline
Mobility Limitation, Fall Injury
Home-based HIFST for Older Adults to Prevent Functional Decline
After an injury, an older adult may experience changes to how they complete their daily activities and participate in physical activity.
- Conditions
- Mobility Limitation, Fall Injury, Slip and Fall
- Trial name
- NCT05266911
- Testing
- high-intensity functional strength training, Lower extremity stretching
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Aging, Physical Activity
Exercise Periodization and Older Adults
The present study aimed at investigating the effects of two different resistance training protocols - nonperiodized (NP) and daily undulating periodization (DUP) - on hemodynamic, morphofunctional and cognitive parameters of…
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Activity, Sarcopenia, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT03443375
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deficit
Validation Study SCOBES-AR
Purpose of the study The purpose of this study is to evaluate five tests to see if they are suitable for the early detection of cognitive impairment in people over the age of 60.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deficit, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04204239
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FH Joanneum Gesellschaft mbH
COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Cognitive Decline
Cognitive Functions After COVID-19
This study was aimed to evaluate the post-infection cognitive functions of adult individuals with COVID-19. 50 individuals with COVID-19 and 50 healthy control groups were included in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT04978246
- Testing
- Neuropsychometric Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Stroke, Ischemic, Cognitive Decline
Post-stroke Immunological Changes in Young Stroke Patients
In the present study, the investigators aim to elucidate the role of T-cells on cognitive decline in younger stroke patients, using repeated cognitive testing, brain imaging, and immunological analyses in the first 6 month after…
- Trial name
- NCT03725137
- Testing
- Analysis of T-lymphocytes
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Hospital Acquired Condition, Frailty
Effect of a Multicomponent Exercise Program With Virtual Reality (MEP-VR) vs Standard Approaches on Functional and Cognitive Domains in Hospitalized Geriatric Patients: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of a Multicomponent Exercise Program with Virtual Reality (MEP-VR) compared to a Multicomponent Exercise Program (MEP-only) or usual care, in terms of functional and…
- Trial name
- MEP-VR (NCT06469554)
- Testing
- MEP-only group, MEP-VR group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Overweight and/or Obesity, Perimenopausal Women
Effects of a 6-months Fiber- and Polyphenol-rich Diet on Brain Inflammatory Processes in Perimenopausal Women Living With Overweight or Obesity
People living with obesity have a higher risk of late-life cognitive decline and developing dementia. In women, the risk of cognitive decline may further raise during the menopausal transition, a period of substantial hormonal…
- Trial name
- INFLAME (NCT07501377)
- Testing
- Polybiotic dietary intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA)/Stroke
Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasound and Cognition in Cerebral Vascular Disease. (SUNRISE)
This study aims to contribute to the identification of factors that may be predictive of cognitive function and to provide data on cerebral hemodynamic in ischemic and haemorrhagic stroke.
- Trial name
- SUNRISE (NCT06735274)
- Testing
- Cerebral Autoregulation (CAR), Neurovascular coupling (NVC), Microembolic signals (MES)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 517 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Delirium, Cognitive Decline
Dexmedetomidine or Clonidine Infusion for Prevention of Delirium After Open Heart Surgery
A parallel-group treatment, five-centre, participant and investigator masked, three-arm study to assess the safety and effectiveness of dexmedetomidine or clonidine infusion compared to placebo for the prevention of delirium and…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Cognitive Decline, Frailty
- Trial name
- ALPHA2PREVENT (NCT05029050)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Clonidine, Natriumchlorid
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
An Open Label Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of Lacticaseibacillus Paracasei PS23 on Cognition
This open label study aims to evaluate whether the consumption of probiotics can improve symptoms and overall quality of life in individuals experiencing cognitive decline symptoms, as well as to evaluate the effects of…
- Trial name
- NCT07168824
- Testing
- Lacticaseibacillus paracasei
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chi-Chang Huang
Cognitive Decline
A Supplement on Cognitive Function and Brain Activity in Middle Age and Older Healthy Adults
PoZibio™ capsules contains Lactobacillus paracasei which has been heat-killed (post-biotic). The researchers will recruit a cohort of middle aged and older adults (>50 years) who will be randomised into PoZibio™ (2 x capsules…
- Trial name
- PZAC (NCT05892627)
- Testing
- PoZibio
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aberystwyth University
Cognitive Decline
Effects of the Physical Activity and Cognitive Training Program
Investigators assume that there are some positive effects of cognitive training and physical activities on cognitive function, depression and quality of life in a sample of older residents in long-term care facilities.
- Trial name
- NCT02114125
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Cognitive Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cognitive Impairment, Voice Disorders
Correlation Between Montreal Cognitive Assessment and Voice Therapy Outcomes in the Aging Treatment- Seeking Population
This study will investigate if the performance on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is associated or predictive of the outcomes in voice, swallowing or upper airway therapy in the older laryngology treatment seeking…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Voice Disorders, Voicebox Disorders, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- MoCA (NCT05187910)
- Testing
- Speech Therapy, Swallowing Therapy, Upper Airway Therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Dysfunction
Brain Vascular and Neurocognitive Health
The overall research objective of this proposal is to determine the acute and chronic impact of transcranial photobiomodulation on indices of cerebral vascular health and neurocognitive function.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Dysfunction, Alzheimer Disease, Vascular Disease, Peripheral
- Trial name
- NCT06497413
- Testing
- Transcranial Photobiomodulation, Transcranial Photobiomodulation helmet (Neuradiant 1070 Plus) with no light administered
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
Ageing, Frailty
Physiotherapy Interventions on Functional Capacity, Balance and Mental Domains in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial With Two Parallel Groups
This study will investigate whether two different physiotherapy exercise programs can improve physical function, balance and mental well-being in older adults living in the community in Angola.
- Conditions
- Ageing, Frailty, Sarcopenia, Decline, Cognitive
- Trial name
- NCT07424274
- Testing
- Multicomponent Physiotherapy Exercise Program, Reduced Functional Physiotherapy Exercise Program
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
The Effects of Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation in MCI and Early AD
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a noninvasive brain stimulation technique that is increasingly used for a growing number of research and clinical applications.Typically, this transient magnetic field is focally applied…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT04555941
- Testing
- intermittent theta burst stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Caregiver Burden, Depression
Support for Caregivers of Older Adults With Cognitive Decline
This randomized control study is to test effectiveness of occupational therapy support for informal caregivers of older adults with cognitive decline.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Depression, Confidence, Self, Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT04787068
- Testing
- Occupational Therapy support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Cognitive Decline, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Disease Cohort
The Cardiovascular Disease Cohort study is a prospective cohort study among cardiovascular disease patients enrolled in the Affiliated Hospital of Hangzhou Normal University.
- Trial name
- NCT05309824
- Where
- China
- Sponsor
- Westlake University
Alzheimer's Disease
Early Markers of Cognitive Change and Alzheimer s Disease
Background: The Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (BLSA) is a long-term study of human aging. To see how the brain changes with age, researchers will study BLSA participants who are at least 60 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT01867346
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
The Brain&Senses Study
The aim of this longitudinal observational study is to evaluate the impact of sensory deficits (smell, hearing and balance on cognitive decline and quality of life in the medium term (5 years)) on a population of patients over…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson
- Trial name
- NCT06991816
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli