Clinical trials: Cognitive Function and Mental Health
Alcohol Drinking, Chronic Inflammation
30-to-90 Day Challenge: Effects of Alcohol Cessation on Health Outcomes
The objective for this project is to determine whether how certain behavioral and health functions change in persons with heavy drinking when they stop (or reduce) drinking for 30 days, and whether changes continue for up to 90…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Chronic Inflammation, Neurocognitive Dysfunction, Liver Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03353701
- Testing
- Contingency Management (CM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Dementia, Alzheimer Dementia (AD)
Fuzhou Aging Brain Health Initiative
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the pathophysiological characterization and evolutionary patterns of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in older adults in Fujian Province, China.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Dementia (AD), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
- Trial name
- FAITH (NCT07891429)
- Testing
- Fluids biomarker and neuroimaging of AD diagnosis
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Subjective Cognitive Decline
Β-OHB Supplementation and Brain Health in Older Adults
The goal of this randomized placebo controlled crossover trial is investigate the effects of short-term ketone monoester (KME) supplementation to brain function in older adults with subjective cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- NCT06588946
- Testing
- Ketone monoester (KME) supplement
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Effectiveness of TECH: Tablet Enhancement of Cognition and Health
This study assess the effectiveness of novel cognitive intervention utilizing tablet apps (TECH protocol: Tablet Enhancement of Cognition and Health) to improve cognitive abilities, daily function and health-related quality of…
- Trial name
- TECH (NCT02955277)
- Testing
- TECH: Tablet Enhancement of Cognition and Health protocol, Standard care or active standard care
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assuta Hospital Systems
Mental Health Disorder, Aging
Community-based Cognitive Remediation and tDCS to Enhance Seniors' Function and Mental Health
Focusing on seniors with mental health conditions who are living in the community, this initiative proposes to assess the acute and long-term effects of an 8-week course of daily (5 days/week) cognitive remediation (CR) training…
- Trial name
- CREAtE (NCT04648371)
- Testing
- Cognitive Remediation and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Dementia
Assessing Cognitive Decline at Home
Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) refer to a range of mental and emotional issues that can be observed through how patients move, perform daily tasks, and express feelings on their faces.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Dementia, Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT06704971
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cognitive Decline
Study Evaluating the Quality and Effects of Lion's Mane Product on Cognitive Health
The rationale for this study is to observe differences in cognitive health outcomes such as short term memory and simple reaction time between a consumer-grade and commercially available Lion's mane mushroom product and a placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT06870136
- Testing
- Lion's Mane Study Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- M2 Ingredients
Cognitive Change, Diet, Healthy
Optimized Tailored Interventions in Metabolic and Lifestyle Outcomes (OPTIMAL)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if increasing adherence to a Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet pattern improves brain and heart health relative to a healthy control diet in…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Diet, Healthy, Metabolic Syndrome, Protection Against
- Trial name
- NCT06605898
- Testing
- MIND Diet, Control Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Delirium, Neurocognitive Disorders
Evaluating Novel Healthcare Approaches to Nurturing and Caring for Hospitalized Elders
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) with a family-augmented version of HELP (FAM-HELP), that includes family members and care partners, for the prevention of delirium in older…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Neurocognitive Disorders, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- ENHANCE (NCT05929703)
- Testing
- HELP, FAM-HELP
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,900 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
MCI, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Telehealth-Adapted Compensatory Training and Intervention for Cognition
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop a five-week virtual cognitive training intervention for people with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) based off an existing eight-week intervention.
- Conditions
- MCI, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
- Trial name
- TACTIC (NCT07366346)
- Testing
- Motivationally Enhanced Compensatory Cognitive Training for Mild Cognitive Impairment (ME-CCT-MCI), Brief Motivationally Enhanced Compensatory Cognitive Training for Mild Cognitive Impairment (bME-CCT-MCI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Chronic and Episodic Headache, Headache Disorders
PERSONOLOGICAL STRUCTURE, COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS AND CENTRAL SENSITIZATION IN HEADACHE
Headache, in its episodic and chronic forms, cannot be considered solely as an isolated neurological symptom, but as a complex condition of a bio-psycho-social nature.
- Trial name
- AURA (NCT07268768)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo
Hearing Loss, Dementia
HEARS-SLP: Providing SLP-Delivered Hearing Health Care to Individuals With Cognitive Impairment
Building upon the HEARS audiologist-community health worker (CHW) model, this study intervention will be delivered by a speech-language pathologist (SLP).
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06008782
- Testing
- HEARS-SLP device, HEARS-SLP program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Age-related Cognitive Decline
Train the Brain With Music: Brain Plasticity and Cognitive Benefits Induced by Musical Practice in Elderly People
This longitudinal study aims to countervail age-related cognitive and cerebral decline in healthy retired people through intensive piano / keyboard music practice in Switzerland and Germany.
- Trial name
- TBM (NCT03674931)
- Testing
- musical practice, music education
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Testis Cancer, Cognitive Impairment
Mental Health of Men Before and After Testicular Cancer Treatment
This is a prospective observational study, that investigates men diagnosed with testicular cancer before and after treatment. The patients are included at their visit at the Fertility clinic in Horsens, where they deposit semen…
- Conditions
- Testis Cancer, Cognitive Impairment, Sexual Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT03880994
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Mild Cognitive Impairment
A Scalable Model for Promoting Functioning and Well-Being Among Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment Via Meaningful Social Interactions: Project SPEAK!
The goal of this study is to refine and test a strategy for engaging older adults with symptoms of SCD/MCI (subjective cognitive decline/mild cognitive impairment) as volunteers to help English language learners (ELLs) who live…
- Trial name
- NCT04717479
- Testing
- Intervention (videoconferencing)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
LTC-to-hospital Transfer Decision-making
Evaluation of the STEP Intervention for Long-Term Care Residents Facing Hospital Transfer Decisions
This trial will evaluate whether the Supporting Transitions and Empowering Preferences (STEP) toolkit can improve decision-making about hospital transfers in long-term care residents and their substitute decision-makers and…
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT07153341)
- Testing
- STEP Decision Support Toolkit
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute.
Mild Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Nature Video to Improve Older Adult Health: A Feasibility Study.
Background: Exposure to nature has a positive impact on a multitude of health-related outcomes such as stress, attention, recovery after surgery, and overall well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT03722316
- Testing
- Immersive Nature Video, Neutral Video
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Impaired Cognition, Quality of Life
The Assessment of the Feasibility of a Home Based Exercise Programme in the Older Patient Following Major Surgery
The primary aim of this study is to establish if it is possible for patients who have undergone major body surgery to complete a home based exercise training program and complete the assessments required to measure physical and…
- Conditions
- Impaired Cognition, Quality of Life, Surgery, Delirium
- Trial name
- POETold (NCT03064308)
- Testing
- Exercise Programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
COVID-19
COVID-19 and Brain: Cognition and Mental Health
The main goal of DIANA is to investigate the potential discriminative power of multimodal biomarkers in COVID adverse outcomes. The study of the neuropathological underlying mechanisms in COVID from a translational approach at…
- Trial name
- DIANA (NCT05307549)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Acute Brain Injury, Cognitive Dysfunction
Cognitive Function and Health-related Quality of Life After Neuro-intensive Care
The study will provide information on cognitive impairment and Health related quality of life in patients surviving 12 months after acute brain injury, generate a hypothesis of useful variables to predict cognitive impairment or…
- Conditions
- Acute Brain Injury, Cognitive Dysfunction, Delirium, Sepsis
- Trial name
- COGNI (NCT04881097)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet