Clinical trials: Dementia, Mixed, open to volunteers
Dementia Caregiver
The Existential Cognitive Intervention to Enhance Positive Aspect of Caregiving (EXCITE-PAC) in a Dementia Context
Research evidence is emerging on the co-existence of a positive caregiving experience in the physically and psychosocially taxing dementia care context, but little attention has been paid to promoting the positive aspects of…
- Trial name
- EXCITE-PAC (NCT07396298)
- Testing
- Existential-cognitive intervention to enhance PAC, Usual care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Older Adults at High Risk for MCI, Older Adults With Mild to Moderate Level of Dementia
STRONGER 60+: Assessing the Clinical Effectiveness and Delivery of an Adapted FINGER Model for Brain Health in Primary Care
Background: The Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER) was the first to show that multidomain lifestyle interventions can enhance brain health and reduce cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- STRONGER (NCT07117916)
- Testing
- Supervised nutritional guidance, physical exercise, cognitive training, social engagement, and management of vascular and metabolic risk factors., Self-Guided
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Adolescence Idiopathic Scoliosis, AIS
Smartphone App for Adolescents With Idiopathic Scoliosis
This study aims to evaluate a smartphone application (DinSkoliose) designed to support adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) in managing their condition and following their treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07686848
- Testing
- DinSkoliose smartphone application
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo Metropolitan University
Dementia, Dementia, Mixed
Uppsala-Dalarna Dementia and Gait Project
UDDGait™ is a multidisciplinary research project with the overreaching goal of providing an aid for early identification of cognitive impairment and risk of dementia development, thereby providing a basis for adequate symptom…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia, Mixed, Dementia Senile, Dementia of Alzheimer Type
- Trial name
- UDDGait™ (NCT05893524)
- Testing
- Timed Up-and-Go (TUG single-task), Timed Up-and-Go dual-task (TUGdt), Clinical functional assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalarna University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Alzheimer Disease
ENhancing Outcomes in Cognitive Impairment Through Use of Home Sleep ApNea Testing
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which causes abnormal pauses in breathing during sleep, is common in patients with vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) and Alzheimer's disease (AD), and exacerbates the cognitive deficits seen in…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Alzheimer Disease, Vascular Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- ENCHANT (NCT04335994)
- Testing
- In-laboratory polysomnography, Home Sleep Apnea Test
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Comprehensive Assessment of Neurodegeneration and Dementia
This is a longitudinal observational study recruiting individuals between the ages of 50 and 90 with different types of dementia as well as a comparison group without cognitive deficits.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Subjective Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson's Disease (PD)
- Trial name
- COMPASS-ND (NCT03402919)
- Where
- 19 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,573 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Depression, Caregivers
The WeACT Program for Family Caregivers of People Living With Dementia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether WeACT, a self-paced, web-based program, is feasible and helpful for adult family caregivers of a relative living with dementia.
- Conditions
- Depression, Caregivers, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT07342569
- Testing
- WeACT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Anxiety Disorders, Specific Phobia
Analyzing the Benefits of Using SYMPTOMS-JIT for in Vivo Exposure in Anxiety Disorders
The aim of this study is to develop and test the efficacy of first-of-its-kind, fully instrumented sensor-based smartphone-guided in-vivo exposure therapy using a just-in-time intervention for anxiety disorder.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Specific Phobia, Panic Disorder, Agoraphobia
- Trial name
- NCT06788119
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy with in vivo exposure, Cognitive behavorial therapy with in vivo exposure plus SYMPTOMS-JIT
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Dementia; Degenerative, Dementia Mixed
Longitudinal Study to Investigate Different Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
This research investigates the effect of different frequencies of tACS (0 Hz, 30 Hz, 50 Hz, 70 Hz, 90 Hz) and tRNS with cognitive exercises in a regimen protocol of 4 weeks, everyday (Monday to Friday).
- Trial name
- tES (NCT06877312)
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), 30 Hz Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS), 50 Hz Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Major Neurocognitive Disorder, Alzheimer Disease
Exergaming Revolution in Dementia
This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of a 12 weeks exergaming training in people with major neurocognitive disorders (MNCD) living in long-term care facilities.
- Conditions
- Major Neurocognitive Disorder, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Dementia
- Trial name
- GameDementia (NCT06631742)
- Testing
- Exergaming on Dividat Senso, Usual Care
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences
Aggression
Managing Aggression: Effectiveness of Model-Based Standardized Patient Simulation
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of standardized patient simulation based on "The De-Escalation Model in Simple Form" on nursing students' perceptions of aggression and perceived learning outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07438340
- Testing
- Standardized Patient Simulation Based on the De-Escalation Model in Simple Form
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuksek Ihtisas University
Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Dementia, Mild
Buddy-Up Dyadic Physical Activity Program for Persons With Dementia and Family Caregivers
The global cost of dementia is over 818 billion, and a further rise is expected in the next decade. While family caregiving is the backbone of the formal care service, promoting "living well with dementia" needs to extend to a…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Dementia, Mild, Dementia, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- BUDPA (NCT06584110)
- Testing
- Buddy-Up Dyadic Physical Activity (BUDPA) program, Usual care with waitlist control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
HOme-based Brain Monitoring With a GARment-EEG to Study Cognitive Decline in the Aging Population
This study will investigate the validity of the HOGAR EEG/PSG monitoring kit designed by Bitbrain as a tool for characterizing and assessing cognitive function in older adults, as well as for detecting and predicting cognitive…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- Hogar (NCT06993207)
- Testing
- Home Lab
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bitbrain
Dementia, Dementia, Vascular
PUMCH Dementia Longitudinal Cohort Study
The PUMCH Dementia Cohort is a hospital-based, observational study of Chinese elderly with cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- NCT05023564
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases, Dementia, Mixed
Dementia Risk Registry Across the Multidimensional Lifespan: A 10-Year Study
Age-related cerebral small-vessel disease (CSVD) is a major cause of dementia, predominantly affecting individuals over 60 years of age, with a prevalence exceeding 70% in the elderly population.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases, Dementia, Mixed, Health Behavior, Health Behavior, Risky
- Trial name
- DREAM-10 (NCT06164262)
- Testing
- Individuals with CSVD
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital
Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases, Dementia, Mixed
WHIte MAtter Hyperintensity Shape and Glymphatics
In a society with increased life expectancy, the economic, social and personal burden of dementia increases. Dementia is often caused by a combination of neurovascular and neurodegenerative diseases.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases, Dementia, Mixed, Dementia, Vascular, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- WHIMAS (NCT06010511)
- Testing
- 3T MRI scan, 7T MRI scan, Neuropsychological assessment
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center