Clinical trials: Executive Function Disorders
Intellectual Disability, Mild
Evaluation of CO-OP for Adolescents With Mild Intellectual Disability
Intellectual disability (ID) affects a person throughout life and includes difficulties to manage what is expected in everyday life based on age.
- Trial name
- CO-OPIF (NCT06691698)
- Testing
- The Cognitive Orientation to Daily Occupational Performance Approach
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Örebro University, Sweden
Autism Spectrum Disorder
High School SUCCESS: Vocational Soft Skills Program for Transition-Age ASD Youth
By utilizing community-based participatory research methods, this research was conducted in collaboration with the community through our partnership of researchers, educators, providers and consumers (Active Collaborative Hub for…
- Trial name
- TAY SUCCESS (NCT04953793)
- Testing
- TAY SUCCESS, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Optimizing CBSST With Executive Function Training for Schizophrenia (R33)
This randomized controlled clinical trial will test a blended intervention that combines Executive Function Training with Cognitive-Behavioral Skills Training (E-CBSST).
- Trial name
- ECBSST R33 (NCT07658391)
- Testing
- E-CBSST, E-SC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Augmented Reality for Behavior and Executive Function of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The aim of the study is to determine the effects of usage of augmented reality for Restricted and repetitive behavior and executive function of children with autism spectrum disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05962047
- Testing
- Games of WonderTree Augmented Reality, Traditional therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Effects and Mechanisms of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined With Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Effects and Mechanisms of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined with Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training in Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Abstract Adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity…
- Trial name
- NCT07565402
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Bilingualism
Neural Correlates of Language Control in Bilinguals. Functional MRI and Stimulation Mapping Data in Awake Surgery.
For bilingual and multilingual patients, brain activation and Electric Stimulation Mapping studies have shown that different languages may be localized, at least partially, in distinct microanatomical systems located within the…
- Trial name
- NEUROSWITCH (NCT02391493)
- Testing
- functional magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Sex Trafficking, Mental Disorder
Survivors of Sex Trafficking: Occupation-Based Interventions for Executive Functioning
Persons traumatized through sex trafficking can demonstrate similar neurobehavioral and executive function (EF) deficits as persons with cortical injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT03611998
- Testing
- Occupation-based programming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Overweight, Mood
Effects of a Ketogenic Diet on Psychological Outcomes
The aim of the study is to investigate how glycemia and ketonemia variations during three different diet protocols: a ketogenic diet without any restriction on calories intake (KD), a calorie-restricted ketogenic-mediterranean…
- Conditions
- Overweight, Mood, Appetitive Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04086498
- Testing
- Mediterranean diet, KEMEPHY, KD
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
ADHD, Dyslexia
Computerized Working Memory Training
Prior research has found that children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and reading difficulties (RD) are at an elevated risk of developing further cognitive deficits and developmental challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT06567444
- Testing
- Working memory intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Traumatic Brain Injury, Suicidality
Executive Dysfunction and Suicide in Psychiatric Outpatients and Inpatients
Those with traumatic brain injury (TBI) are at increased risk for suicidal behavior, and suicidality is associated with executive dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT01043432
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Heart Failure
Balance and Executive Function in Middle-age and Older Patients With Heart Failure in Post-Acute Care Program
This trial is a single-center clinical trial in Taiwan with an expected enrollment of 60 people in Taiwan. The purpose of this trial is to compare the performance of middle-aged and elderly patients with subacute heart failure…
- Trial name
- NCT06463496
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Chia-Jung
Traumatic Brain Injury
VR-based EF Rehabilitation for Pediatric TBI
Childhood traumatic brain injury (TBI) poses significant impairment in children's executive functions (EFs) for moderate to severe injuries, yet interventions specifically designed for children's EF rehabilitation post-TBI and…
- Trial name
- NCT03611062
- Testing
- VR Executive Functions Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Lowell
ADHD, Child, Only
A Randomized Controlled Study of Family Based EF Training for Schoolage Children With ADHD
The goal of this study is to provide a new treatment approach for schoolage children with ADHD, which could facilitate the EF developing well to achieve better outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT05025501
- Testing
- Family based Executive Function Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Computer Application (ICOGNI) Based Training Along With Routine Physical Therapy on Executive Functions and Motor Skills in Cerebral Palsy
This study design will be randomized controlled trial. Subjects will be selected for data collection from the Physiotherapy Department, Institute of Pediatric and Rehabilitation of The University of Lahore Teaching Hospital and…
- Trial name
- NCT05399810
- Testing
- Computer Application (ICOGNI) Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Executive Functioning, Pediatric ALL
Effectiveness of EEG Neurofeedback in Pediatric Occupational Therapy to Improve Executive Functioning
EEG Neurofeedback is a noninvasive way that allows the central nervous system to self regulate and the frontal cortex to be accessed through quieting of the limbic system at the subcortical level.
- Trial name
- NCT04221620
- Testing
- Zengar Electroencephalogram (EEG) Neurofeedback device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Arizona University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Effect of Tablet-Based Games on Executive Functions in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether a tablet-based role-playing game is more effective than tablet-based word or image puzzles at improving executive functions in older adults with mild cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT05468424
- Testing
- tablet (iPad or android) based role-playing game, tablet (iPad or android) based word puzzles and image puzzles
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- John Puxty
Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD
Therapeutic Use of rTMS in Pediatric ASD and ADHD Cohorts
In this interventional, pilot clinical trial investigators will stimulate the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) in patients with Autism and ADHD.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06069323
- Testing
- repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ospedali Riuniti di Foggia
Alcohol Dependence, Bipolar Disorder
Treatment of Alcohol Dependence and Comorbid Bipolar Disorder
The study will determine if individuals with co-occurring bipolar disorder and alcohol dependence report reduced alcohol consumption, improvement in mood symptoms, and cognitive performance if treated with lamotrigine plus their…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Mania
- Trial name
- NCT01015586
- Testing
- Lamotrigine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Parkinson Disease
Deep Brain Stimulation on Dual-task Gait Performance in PD
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer's disease. Motor symptoms include rigidity, bradykinesia, tremor, and postural instability, these motor symptoms can cause gait…
- Trial name
- NCT05314322
- Testing
- Deep brain stimulation with high frequency, Deep brain stimulation with low frequency
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Dementia
The Influence of the Otago Exercise Program on Executive Function Among People Living With Mild to Moderate Dementia
The primary aim of this study is to conduct a pilot 6-month assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial to determine if the Otago Exercise Program plus usual care improves executive function in people living with mild to…
- Trial name
- ENABLED (NCT05488951)
- Testing
- Otago Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Augusta University