Clinical trials: Cognitive Performance
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Palmitoylethanolamide/Luteolin Supplementation in Older Adults Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD) is a common complication after surgery, particularly among older adults. It is characterized by cognitive impairment, reduced functional independence, and decreased quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07681063
- Testing
- co-ultramicronized Palmitoylethanolamide + Luteolin (700 mg + 70 mg in 10 ml), Standard of Care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS San Gerardo dei Tintori
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cognitive Impairment
Utilizing Glycaemic Index: An Investigation of the Glycaemia and Cognition in Type 2 Diabetes
The current study aims to investigate the effects of two GI diets (low vs. high GI) in a sample (25 participants) that has diet controlled type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT03360604
- Testing
- Low Glycaemic Diet, High Glycaemic Diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew Grout
Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
Dual-Task Core Stabilization Training in Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
This study will investigate whether adding cognitive tasks to core stabilization exercises improves the ability to perform physical and mental tasks simultaneously in adults with chronic nonspecific low back pain.
- Trial name
- DT-CSE (NCT07894965)
- Testing
- Dual-Task Core Stabilization Exercise, Single-Task Core Stabilization Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Brazil Nuts Effects on Selenium Status and Cognitive Performance
Some studies reported that selenium status is associated with cognitive function. However only a few reports have investigated whether selenium supplementation can benefit cognitive performance and in most of them selenium…
- Trial name
- NCT02121457
- Testing
- Brazil nut, selenium
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Vasomotor Symptoms as a Sex Hormone-dependent Disorder in Women and Men, Hot Flashes
A Study to Learn if Elinzanetant Affects the Ability to Drive and Brain Function in Healthy Women
Researchers are looking for a better way to treat vasomotor symptoms (VMS), also known as hot flashes. Hot flashes are intense and sudden feelings of heat along with sweating and reddening of the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT06219902
- Testing
- Elinzanetant (BAY3427080), Zopiclone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Driving Performance, Cognitive Impairment
The Effects of Cannabidiol on the Driving Ability of Healthy Adults
A randomized, parallel-group, double-blind, exploratory two-arm trial to assess the effects of CBD on driving ability along with changes in psychological status (i.e. mood, drowsiness, sedation) and cognitive function.
- Conditions
- Driving Performance, Cognitive Impairment, Sedation Complication, Mood
- Trial name
- NCT04590495
- Testing
- 300 mg Cannabidiol (CBD) oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Cognitive Performance
Production of Fortified Biscuit With Chickpea and Crushed Peanut for Improving Cognitive Performance
It is well known that globally, school-based fortification and school feeding approaches have been applied to remedy nutritional deficiencies that impact health in the primary school age group.
- Trial name
- NCT05281146
- Testing
- Chickpeas and crushed peanuts fortified biscuit, Cognitive stimulation for the mothers, Cognitive stimulation for students
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre, Egypt
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Colostrum Supplements Effect on the Physical Performance and Cognitive Function
The goal of this interventional Randomized clinical is to compare the effect of colostrum pharmaceutical preparation and placebo in a sample of Iraqi participants. The main questions to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06007430
- Testing
- Colostrum Capsule 500 mg (Colostrum® 500 mg Veg Capsules, nowfoods®, Illinois, USA)
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Mustafa University College
Shortness of Breath, Shortness of Breath/Dyspnea
Training Strategies to Maintain Performance
Statement of the Problem and Justification Cognitive performance under physiologically stressful conditions is critical in high-demand environments such as military operations, diving, and firefighting.
- Conditions
- Shortness of Breath, Shortness of Breath/Dyspnea, Respiratory Distress
- Trial name
- NCT07128511
- Testing
- Multiple Inhalation Breathing Pattern, Tactical Breathing Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Alteration of Cognitive Function
The Effect of Breakfast Size Prior to Morning Exercise on Cognition, Mood and Appetite in Habitually Active Women
Both regular exercise and breakfast consumption have well known health benefits. Consuming breakfast prior to morning exercise may influence appetite, mood and cognitive function later in the day.
- Trial name
- NCT01711008
- Testing
- Cereal, No breakfast
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Psychological Well Being, Cognitive Performance
The Effects of Nature-Based Activity vs. Indoor Exercise on Cognition, Psychological, and Physiological Health
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the comparative effects of nature-based versus indoor exercise interventions on cognitive performance, psychological well-being, and physiological stress in Malaysian adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07056634
- Testing
- Active Nature Engagement, Passive Nature Engagement, Indoor Exercise
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Stroke
Effects of Bifidobacterium Longum OLP-01 Supplement on Cognitive Function, Exercise Performance, Nutritional Status and Gut Microbiota in Stroke Patients
Stroke is a syndrome of acute, focal neurological deficit attributed to vascular injury of the central nervous system. It was the 2nd leading cause of death worldwide and accompanied by high disability rate also increases the…
- Trial name
- NCT05477732
- Testing
- Bifidobacterium longum OLP-01
- Where
- 3 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Cognitive Performance
Evaluation of the Effects of Berry Leaf Extract on Cognitive Processing in Healthy Elderly Adults
This study aims to explore the positive effect of a dietary supplement composed of berry leaf extract on the cognitive performance and regulation of stress, mood, sleep and fatigue in healthy elderly adults with self-reported…
- Trial name
- SLE (NCT06819163)
- Testing
- Berry leaf extract
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seppic
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Efficacy of the CO-OP Approach With Brazilian Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder
Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) have difficulties performing daily activities which reflects negatively on participation, impacting their lives.
- Trial name
- NCT03112746
- Testing
- Cognitive Orientation to Daily Occupational Performance
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Cognitive Performance, Academic Performance
Acute Effects of Active Breaks and Physically Active Learning in University Students
This multicenter randomized crossover study will examine the acute effects of four classroom break conditions on executive functions, immediate academic performance, perceived exertion, and interest-enjoyment in university…
- Trial name
- PAL UNI (NCT07809750)
- Testing
- Sedentary Academic Review, Active Break, Physically Active Learning
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Elderly, Healthy
Agility Training on Physical Performance, Cognitive Function and Brain Activities in Elderly
Agility comprised of cognitive and physical functions, which influences whole-body movement with change of speed and direction. Agility training is widely used in athletes, and recent studies have begun to apply it into the…
- Trial name
- NCT05531396
- Testing
- Agility Training, Health Education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Frailty Syndrome
TrackFrailty Project
The TRACKFRAILTY project aims to answer the following main research questions: i) What is the prevalence of physical frailty in individuals living in residential care facilities (RCF) from Portugal's Cova da Beira subregion…
- Trial name
- TrackFrailty (NCT06812286)
- Testing
- Less-volume, More-volume, Control
- Where
- 6 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Beira Interior
Stress, Mood
Effects of Indena's Virtiva® Plus Ginkgo Biloba Extract on Stress, and Cognitive Performance
This is a randomized, double-blind, 5-week intervention clinical study that aims to investigate the dose-dependent effects of Virtiva® Plus on stress, and cognitive performance in participants experiencing heightened stress.
- Conditions
- Stress, Mood, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT06583941
- Testing
- Low Dose Virtiva Plus, High Dose Virtiva Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Applied Science & Performance Institute
Brain Vascular Function, Cerebral Blood Flow
Effects of Peanut Consumption on Brain Function
Impaired brain vascular function precedes the development of reduced cognitive performance, while brain insulin-resistance is also associated with cognitive decline.
- Conditions
- Brain Vascular Function, Cerebral Blood Flow, Brain Insulin Sensitivity, Cognitive Performance
- Trial name
- NCT05724654
- Testing
- Skin roasted peanuts
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Cognitive Performance, Sleep Quality
The Effect of Caffeinated Chewing Gum on Cognitive Performance in Night-shift Emergency Physicians
This study aimed to examine the impact of caffeinated chewing gum on the cognitive performance of night-shift emergency physicians in a partially sleep-deprived state.
- Trial name
- NCT06693505
- Testing
- caffeinated chewing gum
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital