Clinical trials: Cognitive Function and Mental Health
Cognitive Impairment, Healthy Participants
Exercise-Modulated Cognitive Hormones
Investigating the influence of a 12-week exercise regimen structured thrice weekly on cognitive capacity, and related hormones like Leptin, Irisin, BDNF hormones, antioxidant status, and inflammatory cytokines, whether these…
- Trial name
- NCT07341568
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Depression Disorder, Anxiety
Impact of Nut Consumption on Mental Health in Young Adults
Nuts have a high nutrient density, and numerous studies have reported their cardiometabolic benefits. Although observational studies in adults have indicated a potential link between nut consumption and improved mental health…
- Conditions
- Depression Disorder, Anxiety, Mental Health, Stress
- Trial name
- NUTS4BRAIN-RCT (NCT07292610)
- Testing
- mixed nuts. Group A, mixed nuts. Group B, control group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Health Volunteers, Huntington Disease
A Study to Evaluate Sigma-1 and Dopamine-2 Receptor Occupancy by Pridopidine in the Human Brain of Healthy Volunteers and in Patients With Huntington's Disease
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate engagement of pridopidine with S1R and D2R (optional) in the living human brain. No formal statistical analysis will be conducted
- Trial name
- NCT03019289
- Testing
- pridopidine (90 mg)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prilenia
Stress, Complete Psychological Check Up
Cognition and Health in Adolescents, Mindfulness as Prevention of Stress.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether mindfulness is useful as primary prevention for psychological health in highschool students, primarily related to stress, and whether mindfulness can improve cognitive function.
- Conditions
- Stress, Complete Psychological Check Up, Sleep, Cognition - Other
- Trial name
- CHAMPS (NCT01457222)
- Testing
- Mindfulness intervention, Music relaxation
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Social Isolation in Older Adults, Loneliness
Community-Based Social Connection Intervention Program to Improve Cardiovascular and Brain Health
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a community-based social connection intervention program (SCIP) designed to reduce social isolation and loneliness and improve cardiovascular and brain health among older adults living in…
- Conditions
- Social Isolation in Older Adults, Loneliness, Stroke, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT07319663
- Testing
- Social Connection Intervention Program (SCIP): Community activities, peer-support groups, and home-based coaching to reduce social isolation and loneliness.
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Especialidades Espiritu Santo
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
Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
Supporting Elderly People With Cognitive Impairment During and After Hospital Stays- Intersectoral Care Management
Sectorisation of the German health care system causes inefficient treatment, especially in elderly with cognitive impairments. At time of transition from hospitals into primary care it lacks, among others, coordination of…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Impairment, Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Trial name
- intersec-CM (NCT03359408)
- Testing
- Dementia Care Management (DCM)
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
Multiple Sclerosis
Electrical Brain Stimulation for Treatment of Secondary Symptoms in Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease associated with physical disability, psychological impairment, and cognitive dysfunction. As a result, the disease burden is high, and treatment options are limited.
- Trial name
- NCT06401928
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation, transcranial direct current stimulation combined with cognitive training
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- The National Brain Mapping Laboratory (NBML)
Subjective Cognitive Complaints, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Electronic Memory and Management Aid
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a personalized, web-based training intervention that was developed to teach use of an Electronic Memory and Management Aid (EMMA) application.
- Trial name
- EMMA (NCT05696756)
- Testing
- Personalized Web-based training for EMMA app, Motivational Interviewing: Clinician Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Washington State University
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Cognitive Impairment Due to Alzheimer's Disease
UK Based Remote Brain Health Clinic (BHC) for Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
This project aims to understand the feasibility, acceptability and real-world evidence of a novel UK-based remote brain health clinic for patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- BHC (NCT06379594)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Health, Subjective, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Personalized Lifestyle Intervention for Improving Functional Health Outcomes Using N-of-1 Tent-Umbrella-Bucket Design
The LIFE-HOUSE research project is designed to evaluate the impact of a personalized lifestyle intervention program on functional capacity as an approach to quantitating health, and its relationship to well understood disease…
- Conditions
- Health, Subjective, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Autoimmune Diseases
- Trial name
- LIFE-HOUSE (NCT04005456)
- Testing
- Supplements and/or medical foods, Behavioral change support program, Food plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Metagenics, Inc.
Mood Disturbance, Mood Change
Mood and Cognitive Effects of Psilocybin in Healthy Participants
This study is seeking to find the optimal microdose or low dose of psilocybin (magic mushrooms) that provides general enhancements to mood, memory, sleep, and other measures of general well-being without any hallucinogenic…
- Conditions
- Mood Disturbance, Mood Change, Sleep Disturbance, Drug Effect
- Trial name
- MELO (NCT05252598)
- Testing
- Psilocybin, Inonotus Obliquus Whole Extract
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Optimi Health Corporation
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Therapeutic Effects of the Processing of Positive Memories Technique on Posttrauma Health
The current study will examine daily-level impacts of a technique addressing positive memory retrieval on thoughts, feelings, and health among individuals with trauma experiences.
- Trial name
- PPMT (NCT06680193)
- Testing
- Processing of Positive Memories Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Stress, Psychological, Anxiety
Cognitive and Health Benefits of Expressive Writing for Family Caregivers Under Stress
The purpose of this study is to determine if expressive writing is an effective intervention for reducing stress, enhancing cognition, and improving quality of life for caregivers of older adults with dementia
- Trial name
- NCT00303147
- Testing
- Expressive Writing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Psychotic Disorders, ADHD
Cognitive Remediation in Forensic Mental Health Care
Forensic patients often display cognitive deficits, particularly in the domain of executive functions, that represent a challenge to forensic rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, ADHD, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Aggression
- Trial name
- CRFMHC (NCT04610697)
- Testing
- Cognitive Remediation, Active Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Ageing
Exploring and Evaluating the Impact of 'Refresh and Reconnect!'
Dementia and mild cognitive impairment are a rising concern for the ageing population in Singapore, leading to diminished quality of life and health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Ageing, Mild Dementia, Well-being
- Trial name
- ReCognition (NCT06805578)
- Testing
- Heritage art programme
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Infant Development, Developmental Delay
The Effects on Children and Parents of Educating Parents About Ways to Play With Babies
The purpose of this study is to determine whether educating parents about how to play with infants affects infant development or caregiver characteristics.
- Trial name
- NCT05259423
- Testing
- Enriched Education Program, Typical Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Cognitive/Functional Effects, Depression
Study of Physical and Mental Health of Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Cancer
RATIONALE: Gathering information from older patients with newly diagnosed cancer may help doctors learn more about the risks of functional decline.
- Conditions
- Cognitive/Functional Effects, Depression, Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT00769951
- Testing
- medical chart review, questionnaire administration, cognitive assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cognitive Function 1, Social, Mental Health Wellness 1
Effects of an Exercise Program on Cognition and Brain in Overweight/Obese Preadolescent Children
The ActiveBrains project aims to examine whether a 5-months physical exercise program has benefits on cognition and brain, as well as on selected physical and mental health outcomes in preadolescent overweight/obese children.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function 1, Social, Mental Health Wellness 1, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- ActiveBrains (NCT02295072)
- Testing
- A 5-months physical exercise-based program
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Airway Morbidity, Cognitive and Attention Disorders and Disturbances
Short-term Health Benefits of Using Fresh Air Filtration System in Classroom
A randomized crossover trial will be conducted in 90 primary school children in 3 classrooms in Shanghai, China. The effects of fresh air ventilation/filtration system, fresh air ventilation system with no filtration and natual…
- Conditions
- Airway Morbidity, Cognitive and Attention Disorders and Disturbances, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT03788330
- Testing
- Fresh air system with filtration
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University