Clinical trials: Executive Function, open to volunteers
Aging, Institutionalized Older Adults
Effects of Exercise, Cognitive Training, and Their Combination in Institutionalized Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if physical exercise, cognitive stimulation, or a combination of both can improve mobility, cognitive function, and psychosocial well-being in institutionalized older adults aged 65 and…
- Conditions
- Aging, Institutionalized Older Adults, Cognitive Abilities, Mobility and Independence
- Trial name
- NCT07082504
- Testing
- Physical Exercise Program, Cognitive Stimulation Program, Combined Physical Exercise and Cognitive Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Episodic Memory
Posterior Cingulate Cortex and Executive Control of Episodic Memory
This project will use intracranial recordings and stimulation of the human brain to understand the unique contributions of the posterior cingulate cortex (PCC) to episodic memory behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT06540976
- Testing
- Cognitive testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Evaluation of a Virtual Reality-based Version of the Multiple Errands Test in Alcohol Use Disorder
The goal of this study is to validate the virtual version of the Multiple Errands Test (V-MET) as a tool for assessing executive functions in patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD). More specifically, the project aims to: 1.
- Trial name
- EVIMETAL (NCT07593664)
- Testing
- Multiple Errand Test (MET), Virtual MET
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Psychopathy
Effects of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Social Cognition, Cognitive Processing, and Functional Brain Architecture
This clinical trial will examine whether transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), a noninvasive form of brain stimulation, can influence social cognition, cognitive processing, and brain function in adults with elevated…
- Trial name
- NCT07635940
- Testing
- continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS), Intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Preterm
Preschool Outcomes of a Previous RCT - ReDiMOM (NCT04540575)
This study will evaluate neurodevelopmental, health, and economic outcomes in preschool children born very preterm that participated in a randomized trial of an economic intervention designed to increase breastmilk feedings while…
- Trial name
- NCT07702357
- Testing
- This is a an observational prospective cohort study of a previous interventional trial (NCT04540575)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Children With Typical Neurodevelopment
PLAY UP: An Intervention Program Through Active Play and Environmental Affordances
The goal of this cluster-randomized trial is to investigate how a co-created, affordance-based approach - developed in collaboration with children - and combined with educator training, can support preschool children's engagement…
- Trial name
- PLAY UP (NCT07355179)
- Testing
- PLAY UP
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Occupational Therapy Intervention in Children Diagnosed With Early and Late Autism Spectrum Disorder
Occupational Therapy Intervention in Children Diagnosed with Early and Late Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07740863
- Testing
- Occupational Therapy Intervention
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- SEDANUR GÜRLEK
Parkinson Disease
Neocortical Microarchitecture of Executive Function
This study is being done to the determine the ability and utility of using the Neuropixels probes in the human brain. A Neuropixels probe will be inserted into and removed from the brain of awake human patients who are undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT06778135
- Testing
- Temporary implatation of large-scale intracranial electrode., brain electrode
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
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
Menstrual Cramps
Intervention in Executive Functions and Emotional Self-Regulation in Adolescents With Primary Dysmenorrhea
Primary dysmenorrhea is one of the most common gynecological conditions during adolescence and is associated not only with recurrent menstrual pain, but also with emotional disturbances and difficulties in behavioral regulation.
- Trial name
- CALMA (NCT07555886)
- Testing
- Cognitive restructuring techniques and psychoeducation to improve coping strategies for menstrual pain.
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Baja California
Multiple Sclerosis
Combined Effects of Balance and Cognitive Training in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a potentially disabling disease of the brain and spinal cord involving the central nervous system. Multiple Sclerosis can cause balance and cognitive impairment in patients, affecting overall quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT06845722
- Testing
- Balance training, Cognitive Rehabilitation:
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Behavioral and Emotional Disorder With Onset in Childhood
Emotional Dysregulation and Other Psychopathological Dimensions in Clinical Preschoolers
The purpose of the study is to investigate the emotional-behavioral dysregulation and its possible correlation with the main demographic and psychopathological variables in a sample of preschool children with internalizing and…
- Trial name
- NCT07805668
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Exercise Interventions for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purpose of this clinical trial is to find out whether exergame and aerobic exercise can improve sleep, movement skills, thinking abilities, and brain activity in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT07789457
- Testing
- Exergaming, Aerobic exercise, Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Stroke
Study of Cognitive-Linguistic Profiles: The Role of Executive Control in Aphasia
In France, stroke affects 150,000 people annually and is the leading cause of acquired disability in adults; 10-12% of patients exhibit mild post-stroke aphasia, a condition defined by language difficulties.
- Trial name
- P-CLAC (NCT07766356)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological tests, Speech-language assessments
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Parkinson Disease
Cognitive-motor Training in Parkinson Disease
Literature reviews showed the cognitive-motor training that combines cognitive tasks may enhance cognitive functions more effectively than individual interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT06588439
- Testing
- Cognitive-motor training, Conventional physiotherapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Acupuncture, ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Acupuncture for ADHD: Acupoint Data Mining, Clinical Effectiveness, and Interviews to Explore Treatment Outcomes.
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of acupuncture as a treatment for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children aged 6-12 years.
- Conditions
- Acupuncture, ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Children, Interview
- Trial name
- ACU-ADHD (NCT06860763)
- Testing
- Chinese herbal medicine, Acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The Third Affiliated Hospital of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Executive Function Disorder
Neurofeedback-Based Digital Therapeutics for the Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD in Children.
A multi-center, randomized controlled trial is being conducted to investigate the efficacy of a novel digital therapeutics (DTx) program that utilizes a cross-training approach between neurofeedback training and executive…
- Trial name
- ADHD (NCT06369714)
- Testing
- Concerta, Digital therapeutics
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Lei Lei, MD
Mild to Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury, Cognitive Rehabilitation
Goal-oriented Telehealth Rehabilitation of Executive Functioning for Veterans With Chronic TBI
Provision of interventions that address cognitive and emotional problems faced by Veterans with history of TBI pursuing community reintegration is an important concern for VA.
- Conditions
- Mild to Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Veteran
- Trial name
- GOALS TH (NCT07190365)
- Testing
- GOALS TH, EDU TH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Healthy
De-stressing the Brain: Can Eating Grapes During Periods of Mental Stress Protect Brain and Vascular Health in Young Adults
The main aim of the current study is to investigate whether consuming grapes rich in flavonoids just before mental stress can protect cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular function, mood and cognition, from the negative effects…
- Trial name
- NCT06923722
- Testing
- High-flavonoid grape intervention, Low-flavonoid grape intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Autism, ADHD
Spanish-language Executive Function Intervention for Children With Autism and/or ADHD
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the Spanish-language version of Unstuck and On Target (SL-Unstuck), an executive functioning (EF) intervention, is feasible, acceptable, and effective for Spanish-speaking…
- Trial name
- NCT07084324
- Testing
- Unstuck and On Target
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver