Clinical trials: Cognitive Training
Multitasking Behavior and Neural Representations Associated With Multitasking Ability, Healthy Volunteers
Cognitive Control & the Functional Organization of the Frontal Cortex
The goal of this basic experimental clinical trial is to understand the effect of multitasking practice on the structure of neural representations of tasks in the human lateral prefrontal cortex and control brain regions.
- Conditions
- Multitasking Behavior and Neural Representations Associated With Multitasking Ability, Healthy Volunteers, Executive Function
- Trial name
- NCT06436209
- Testing
- Multitask Practice Intervention (MPI), Single-task Practice Intervention (SPI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Neurologic Manifestations, Neurobehavioral Manifestations
Training Cognitive Control Processes in Older Adults
Control processes are classes of brain activity that initiate, coordinate, synchronize, and regulate elemental cognitive functions for the conduct of goal-directed behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT00586638
- Testing
- Video game based training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Aging
Computerized Cognitive Training for the Elderly
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of a neuroplasticity-based computerized cognitive training for the elderly
- Trial name
- NCT02632604
- Testing
- Computerized cognitive training, Computer games
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Depressive Symptoms, Clinical Depression
Improving Mood in Assisted Living Settings
Late-life depression levels are escalating, and include 24% of all tenants of Assisted Living (AL) settings. A promising, novel intervention is a computerized visual speed of processing training program known as Road Tour.
- Trial name
- NCT01763216
- Testing
- Road Tour, Boatload of Crosswords
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marianne Smith
Aging
Enhancing Cognition in Older Adults With Intermittent Hypoxia and Cognitive Training
The current study will investigate methods for enhancing cognitive training (CT) effects in healthy older adults by employing a combination of interventions facilitating neural plasticity and optimizing readiness for learning.
- Trial name
- EXCITE (NCT03957213)
- Testing
- Acute Intermittent Hypoxia, Computerized Cognitive Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Early Psychosis
PSYCHE Cognitive Remediation & Social Recovery Study
This study is a pilot feasibility study embedded in the Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) services in Ireland. It explores the feasibility and acceptability of a combined cognitive remediation training and social recovery…
- Trial name
- NCT06032182
- Testing
- CRESTR Intervention, CRESTR Control
- Where
- 5 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
BDNF, Cognitive Performance
Acute Neurochemical and Cognitive Changes After HIIT vs MICT/LICT
This study examines whether the intensity of a single running session changes a blood marker related to brain health (brain-derived neurotrophic factor, BDNF), blood lactate, and performance on a short thinking task that measures…
- Conditions
- BDNF, Cognitive Performance, Lactate, Exercise Intensity
- Trial name
- ANCCR (NCT07379879)
- Testing
- Low Intensity Exercise, Moderate-Intensity Continuous Exercise, High-Intensity Interval Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aksaray University Training and Research Hospital
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease and Physiological, Cognitive Function and BDNF Levels of Plasma Adaptation After Exercise Training
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease leading to one of the most common forms of dementia in humans and memory disorder is one of the first symptoms that lead to diagnosis.
- Trial name
- MARAE (NCT02968875)
- Testing
- Endurance Training, therapeutic education meetings
- Where
- Martinique
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Center of Martinique
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Older Adults
Virtual Reality Cognitive Training for Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
This study aims to (1) develop and assess the feasibility of a fi-VRCT program based on IADL for older adults with MCI, (2) implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the fi-VRCT program based on IADL in older adults with MCI…
- Trial name
- NCT06392412
- Testing
- fi-VR Cognitive Training, Traditional Cognitive Training
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Da-Yeh University
Psychological Well Being, Behavioral Management
Behavioral Management and Psychological Well-Being
The aim of present study is to evaluate whether a program of behavioral and cognitive procedures for emotional control, and assertive training, produces well-being and improvement in quality of life of healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01823601
- Testing
- Behavioral Management Program, Seminars in Health
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro de Estudos em Medicina Comportamental
Multiple Sclerosis
Cognitive-motor Interference in Persons With MS
Dual tasking such as walking while talking on the phone or while remembering a shopping list is very frequently required in everyday life.
- Trial name
- NCT04158063
- Testing
- Dual Task Training, Single Mobility Training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Psychological Stress, Anxiety
Mindfulness Training in U.S. Army Cohorts
This project aims to contextualize delivery of mindfulness training to U.S. Army personnel, evaluate its effectiveness on measures of executive functions and psychological well-being, and determine best practices for its delivery.
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Anxiety, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03310112
- Testing
- 4-week MBAT, 2-week MBAT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Healthy Aging
Using Teleneuropsychology to Optimize Cognition in Healthy Aging: the Web-based Breakfast Game
Executive control processes involve initiate, coordinate, synchronize, and regulate elemental cognitive functions for the conduct of goal-directed behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT05506852
- Testing
- Web-based training strategy, Web-based regular training (no strategy)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Cognitive Aging
Improving Sleep Continuity Through Mindfulness Training for Better Cognitive Ageing.
Poor sleep quality is a known risk factor for cognitive decline in the elderly. Hearteningly, sleep is also a prime target for behavioral modification.
- Trial name
- MIST (NCT03677726)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Therapy for Insomnia, Sleep Hygiene Education Exercise Program
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Low Back Pain
The Development of a Cognitive Reassurance Training Program
The focus of this proposal is to evaluate the feasibility of a cognitive reassurance training program by examining changes in physical therapist low back pain beliefs and skills with training and evaluating the quality with which…
- Trial name
- NCT03256617
- Testing
- Cognitive reassurance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
LETHE-AT: a Personalized Multidomain Lifestyle Intervention for Individuals at Increased Risk of Memory Impairment.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a hybrid multidomain lifestyle program can prevent cognitive decline and reduce dementia risk in community-dwelling adults in mid- to late life who are at increased risk of…
- Trial name
- LETHE-AT (NCT07376135)
- Testing
- A tailored hybrid multidomain lifestyle intervention group, Self-guided multimodal lifestyle advice group
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Cognitive Enhancement, Aging
Training to Enhance Cognition in Older Adults
This is a planning project with a clinical trial pilot to prepare for a larger fully powered clinical trial. Goals of this pilot project are: to identify and address any modifications of the games required for adaptation to…
- Trial name
- NCT03900702
- Testing
- Gaze-driven training games
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jeanne Townsend, PhD
Mental Competence
Cognitive Training in Parkinson's Disease
The study evaluates a computerized cognitive therapy in patients with Parkinson's disease who have a mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia. The control group is "trained" using Nintendo Wii.
- Trial name
- NCT01393353
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, computer game
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
First Episode Psychosis (FEP)
Self-administered COgnitive Personalized Training in Early Psychosis
The overall objective of SCOPe is to improve early intervention in psychosis by providing an innovative eHealth tool that will enable personalized cognitive training, adapted to the individual's cognitive abilities.
- Trial name
- SCOPe (NCT06634446)
- Testing
- a mobile application for cognitive training, video games
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion Post Syndrome
Treatment for Patients With Chronic Post-Concussion Symptoms
The current project will examine the effect of a brief psychological intervention on post-concussion symptoms, neurocognitive function, cerebral blood flow (CBF), and psychophysiological and salivary cortisol markers of autonomic…
- Trial name
- NCT03759808
- Testing
- Psychological Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles