Clinical trials: Cognitive and Executive Dysfunction
Hoarding Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Cognitive Rehabilitation and Exposure Therapy for Geriatric Hoarding
Hoarding disorder (HD) is a chronic, progressive, and debilitating psychiatric condition that leads to devastating personal and public consequences, particularly for older adults.
- Trial name
- CREST (NCT05254015)
- Testing
- Cognitive Rehabilitation and Exposure/Sorting Therapy (CREST), Case Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Walking
Impact of a Multicomponent Exercise Program on Cognitive and Functional Outcomes in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The goal of this randomised clinical trial is to investigate the effectiveness of an innovative therapeutic exercise program emphasizing in dual-task exercises in people with amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Walking, Balance, Cognition
- Trial name
- MExeProMCI (NCT07334392)
- Testing
- Innovative therapeutic exercise program, Therapeutic exercise program, Flyer
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Parkinson's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
A Trial of Neurocognitive and Supportive Therapy Interventions for Individuals With Parkinson's Disease
This randomized, controlled trial (RCT) evaluates the benefits of memory and problem solving training compared to supportive therapy in individuals with Parkinson's Disease with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and their support…
- Trial name
- NCT01646333
- Testing
- Memory and Problem-Solving Intervention, Supportive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders
Cognitive Stimulation in Older Adults With Alzheimer's Disease
This multicentre study, employing a randomised controlled repeated measures experimental design, will be conducted in several Portuguese institutions that provide care and support services for older adults diagnosed with mild to…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07041008
- Testing
- Digital intervention, Physical/Analogue Intervention
- Where
- 39 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 514 people
- Sponsor
- Rsocialform - Geriatria, Lda
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
TACS to Engage Theta-Gamma Coupling and Enhance Working Memory in Patients With MCI (tACS-MCI)
This study is looking at a new non-invasive brain stimulation methods called transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) to see if it can improve working memory and thinking processes in people with Mild Cognitive…
- Trial name
- tACS-MCI (NCT06783283)
- Testing
- Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Executive Dysfunction
GOALS Cognitive Training Delivered to Aging Veterans in Person or Via Telehealth
This study will use technology to deliver effective treatment for cognitive problems associated with TBI to Veterans at home, which may result in improved daily functioning and increased access to health care for the growing…
- Trial name
- TeleGOALS (NCT04111549)
- Testing
- Home-based telehealth GOALS, In-person GOALS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Memory Impairment
Enhancing Frontal Lobes Plasticity in Mild Cognitive Impairment
More than 5 million people live with Alzheimer's dementia (AD) in North America. No effective treatment exists yet probably because by the time AD has developed it is too late to intervene.
- Trial name
- PAS-MCI (NCT04583215)
- Testing
- Paired Associative Stimulation (PAS)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Childhood Cancer, Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive and Motor Training in Pediatric Posterior Fossa Tumor Survivors
The purpose of this study is to create a rehabilitation program for children who survived posterior fossa tumors using the latest technology.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Cognitive Impairment, Motor Skills Disorders, Posterior Fossa Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03951246
- Testing
- Cognitive and Motor Training
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federal Research Institute of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology
Schizophrenia, Neurocognitive Disorders
Goal Management Training for Patients With Schizophrenia or High Risk for Schizophrenia
About 85% of patients with schizophrenia have cognitive impairments, executive functions being particularly affected. Executive dysfunction, and cognitive deficits in general, are important predictors of functional outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT03048695
- Testing
- GMT
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Brain Injury
Neural Bases of Cognitive Rehabilitation for Brain Injury
Some of the most common and disabling consequences of brain injury are deficits in cognition, such as difficulty with sustained attention, memory, organization, and goal management.
- Trial name
- NCT01120756
- Testing
- Goal-oriented attentional self-regulation, Brain Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Breast Cancer Survivors, Cognitive Impairment
Motor-cognitive Training Effects on Cognition in Breast Cancer Survivors: the BRAINonFIT Study (BRAINonFIT).
The goal of this interventional study is to assess the effects of either physical exercise program or combined with cognitive training (dual motor and cognitive training program) on breast cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Survivors, Cognitive Impairment, Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- BRAINonFIT (NCT06073717)
- Testing
- Exercise, Motor-cognitive Training, Health and Wellness
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
CAR T Cell Therapy, ICANS
Neurological and Cognitive Dysfunction Following CAR-T Treatment. ICANS and Beyond
This is a phase 4 non-interventional single center trial. We aim to prospectively include patients scheduled to undergo CAR-T therapy at ME CAST, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, to study ICANS.
- Conditions
- CAR T Cell Therapy, ICANS, Cognitive and Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07375628
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Cognitive Training and tDCS for Children With FASD
This is a randomized placebo-controlled trial of cognitive training with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for children and adolescents (ages 10 - 16 years) with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE).
- Trial name
- NCT03361293
- Testing
- Active tDCS, Cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Diabetes, Executive Dysfunction
Can Vitamin D3 Improve Cognitive Function in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes? (THINK-D)
Diabetes increases the risk of cognitive dysfunction. The incidence of dementia is 1.5 to 2.5 times higher in persons with diabetes than the general population.
- Trial name
- THINK-D (NCT02416193)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Healthy Aging
Computerized Cognitive Training in Healthy Older Adults and Mild Cognitive Impairment
The overall objective of this study is to assess the effect of an adaptive computerized cognitive training program for executive functions (CogniFit platform) on improving these functions in older adults, both healthy and with…
- Trial name
- COGNI-AGE (NCT07598409)
- Testing
- Computerized Cognitive Training, Active Control Computerized Activities
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Antonio de Nebrija
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Cognitive Dysfunction
SGLT2 Inhibitors and Cognitive Function in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes (SaveMinD)
This study is a prospective, randomized, open-label trial with blinded outcome assessment (PROBE design) designed to evaluate the effects of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor therapy on cognitive function in adults…
- Trial name
- SaveMinD (NCT07694596)
- Testing
- SGLT2 Inhibitor, Standard Diabetes Care
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
COVID-19 Pandemic, Depression, Anxiety
Older Adults' Perceptions of the Impact COVID-19 Pandemic
This multicentre study will be conduct in several Portuguese institutions, which provide care and supporting services for older adults, with aim to assess the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the cognitive, emotional and social…
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pandemic, Depression, Anxiety, Cognitive Impairment, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05379426
- Testing
- Impact COVID-19 pandemic
- Where
- 58 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 880 people
- Sponsor
- Rsocialform - Geriatria, Lda
Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI
Exploring Relationships Among Balance Performance, Cognitive Dysfunction, Affective Dysregulation, and Community Integration in Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
The overarching goal of the proposed study, named SYNERGY, is to explore relationships among balance performance, cognitive function, affective dysregulation, as they relate to the community re-integration in Veterans with TBI.
- Trial name
- NCT02366442
- Testing
- Exploring relationships among balance performance, cognitive dysfunction, affective dysregulation, and community integration in Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Schizophrenia Disorders, Cognitive Dysfunction
Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Schizophrenia: Effects on EEG and Emotional Regulation
This study aims to determine whether Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CRT) can improve attention, memory, and emotional regulation in people with schizophrenia.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia Disorders, Cognitive Dysfunction, Emotion Regulation Disorders
- Trial name
- CRT-SCHZ (NCT06936397)
- Testing
- Cognitive Remediation Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beykoz University
COPD, Cognitive Impairment
Working Memory Training in COPD Patients: the Cogtrain-Trial
General cognitive impairment is highly prevalent in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. Domain-specific cognitive impairments include deficits in domains such as cognitive flexibility, verbal memory, working…
- Trial name
- NCT03073954
- Testing
- Working memory training, Standardised healthy lifestyle coaching
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center