Clinical trials: Cognitive Performance
Sleep
Sleep and Performance in Surgeons
The primary aim of this study is to assess the changes in strength expression resulting from the performance of a surgical operation among orthopedic surgeons at the IRCCS Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio Hospital.
- Trial name
- Sleep&Surgeon (NCT06213246)
- Testing
- Sleep Hygiene Strategies
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Healthy
Effects of Modafinil, Caffeine and Methylphenidate in Healthy Volunteers
In this study the investigators compare three stimulants to each other. The effects of these agents on cognitive performance (eg, attention and memory) and on the brain are being measured.
- Trial name
- MKM (NCT02071615)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate 20 mg tablet given once by mouth, modafinil 200mg tablet given once by mouth, caffein 200mg tablet given once by mouth
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Healthy Young Adults
Investigating the Inverted-U Relationship Between Cognitive Performance and Plasma Epinephrine
Abstract Although acute resistance exercise has been suggested to enhance inhibitory control, a critical component of executive function, the mechanism by which acute exercise influences inhibitory control is unclear and there…
- Trial name
- NCT05407259
- Testing
- Resistance exercise
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Mental Acuity
The Effect of Water Temperature on Heart Rate Variability and Cognition
Heart rate variability (HRV) is a key indicator of fitness, and stress resilience. Previous research has shown that HRV decreases under mental workload, including during tasks that require strict attention.
- Trial name
- NCT07654270
- Testing
- water
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University