Clinical trials: Impaired Synaptic Plasticity, active
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Improving Neurological Health With Acetylcholine Via Neuroplasticity-based Computerized Exercise in Mild Cognitive Impairment
This study is a validation study to evaluate efficacy of two neuroplasticity-based, computerized cognitive training programs to improve neurological and neuropsychological health in older adults with mild cognitive impairment…
- Trial name
- INHANCE-MCI (NCT07243600)
- Testing
- Computerized speed-based cognitive training, Computerized executive function cognitive training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Posit Science Corporation
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), Rod Cone Dystrophy
Brain Stimulation Effects on Orientation and Mobility Skills in Adults With Vision Impairment
This pilot clinical trial evaluates whether non-invasive brain stimulation improves the orientation and mobility (O\&M) skills of individuals with constricted visual fields in both eyes. The study is composed of three visits.
- Conditions
- Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), Rod Cone Dystrophy, Visually Impaired Persons, Peripheral Visual Field Defect of Both Eyes
- Trial name
- NCT07341763
- Testing
- Active hf-tRNS.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Bipolar Disorder (BD), Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Epigenetic Enhancement of Cognitive Training in Aging Mood and Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder Populations
The aim of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of a three-week virtual reality-based cognitive remediation training (VR-CRT) programme in combination with daily intake of a histone deacetylase inhibitor (HDACi)…
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder (BD), Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Cognitive Impairment, Schizophrenia Disorders
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT07404085)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-based cognitive remediation therapy (VR-CRT), Virtual Reality-based control treatment (VR-CT), HDACi butyrate
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital
Aging
Gait Adaptation Study
This pilot study proposes a clinical trial to target treatment of sensorimotor and cognitive deficits in persons with Multiple Sclerosis (pwMS).
- Trial name
- NCT07660601
- Testing
- Gait Adaptation Training, Basic Physical Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Math Learning Disability, Child Development
Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills
The purpose of this study is to investigate neurocognitive mechanisms underlying response to intervention aimed at enhancing, and remediating weaknesses in, numerical skills in children, including those with mathematical learning…
- Conditions
- Math Learning Disability, Child Development, Developmental Disability, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05201534
- Testing
- Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Experimental, Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Active Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Stroke, Upper Limb Paresis
Effects of High-Frequency rTMS on Cortical Motor Mapping in Stroke Patients With Severe Upper Limb Impairment (MAP2024SJD)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a single session of high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can increase cortical motor activity in stroke patients with severe upper limb impairment.
- Trial name
- MAP2024SJD (NCT07787793)
- Testing
- High-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Ancor Rebassa Cabrera
Spinal Cord Injuries, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Neurostimulation for Respiratory Function After Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about the connections between the brain, nerves, and diaphragm after experiencing a cervical spinal cord injury (SCI).The main question it aims to answer is: Changes in…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Respiratory Function Impaired
- Trial name
- NCT05756894
- Testing
- Neurostimulation, Repiratory training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
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
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Cognitive Training
Cognitive Training and Neuroplasticity in Mild Cognitive Impairment: COGIT-2 Trial
Effective, clinically meaningful treatments are lacking for patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which is associated with increased risk of transition to dementia.
- Trial name
- COGIT-2 (NCT06601933)
- Testing
- Cognitive Training
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Chronic Stroke Patient, Motor Impairment
Multifocal Theta-Burst Stimulation to Enhance Upper Limb Motor Recovery After Stroke (INSPIRE)
Stroke is one of the leading causes of long-term disability worldwide. Many individuals who survive a stroke continue to experience weakness and reduced control of one arm, even months or years after the event.
- Conditions
- Chronic Stroke Patient, Motor Impairment, Neurorehabilitation, Theta Burst Stimulation
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT07439367)
- Testing
- Active iTBS, Tablet-based upper limb training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
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
Motor Learning, Aging
OPTIMAL Motor Learning in Table Tennis: A fNIRS Study
This study investigates how OPTIMAL theory influences table tennis backhand learning in young, healthy older, and mild cognitively impaired older adults.
- Conditions
- Motor Learning, Aging, Coginitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07914608
- Testing
- OPTIMAL theory-based Instruction, Conventional Instruction (Control)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Depression, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Single-dose Ketamine Treatment to Improve Depression in Mild Cognitive Impairment
Ketamine is a NMDA-receptor antagonist that promotes synapse formation and has been shown to rapidly improve symptoms in depression.
- Trial name
- NCT06069843
- Testing
- IV Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Accelerated Age-related Cognitive Decline: Impact of Exercise on Executive Function and Neuroplasticity
The purpose of this study is to see if 6 months of home-based walking will improve memory, and brain structure and function, compared to health education in older adults that have chronic kidney disease and mild cognitive…
- Trial name
- EXEC (NCT05655325)
- Testing
- Home-based walking exercise, Attention control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Central Auditory Processing Disorder
Mental And Speech Developmental Delay Autism Spectrum-Type Behavioral Disorder
FAMILY SYSTEM CITADEL 2060.METHODOLOGY "VOICE OF SLEEP MAMABEE 2026-2085 Systemic work with brain neurons through training modules at the border of sleep in clinical, psychological and strategic logic.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Nervous System Disorder, Neurological Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07670000
- Testing
- Audio fairy tales
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Natalia Poluektova
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Multimodal Investigation of Neural Plasticity
This study will evaluate the effects of a form of non-invasive brain stimulation on brain functioning and memory in cognitively intact older adults (healthy controls, HC) and in those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- miniSTIM (NCT06453980)
- Testing
- active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD)
Intensive Multimodal Neurorehabilitation Targeting Neuroplasticity in Pediatric Neurodevelopmental and Chromosomal Disorders
This observational study evaluates functional and developmental outcomes in pediatric participants undergoing a two week intensive multimodal neurorehabilitation program.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD), Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Developmental Abnormalities, Developmental Delay (Disorder)
- Trial name
- GEN-HOPE (NCT07493096)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Healing Hope International
Chemo-brain, Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment
nCCR for Chemotherapy Related Cognitive Impairment Randomized Study
The investigators propose to apply neuroplasticity-based computerized cognitive remediation (nCCR) to treat chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment (CRCI).
- Trial name
- NCT05283629
- Testing
- Neuroplasticity-based Computerized Cognitive Remediation, Active Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury, Chronic
BCI-Assisted SCS-EXS for Gait Optimization
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and technical feasibility of a novel brain-machine interface (BCI)-assisted spinal cord stimulation (SCS) and exoskeleton (EXS) system in patients with spinal cord injury…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury, Chronic, Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
- Trial name
- BASEGO (NCT06939660)
- Testing
- BCI-SCS-EXS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias, Cognition
Home-Based Brain Stimulation for Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome
The objective of this study is to determine the effects of a 6-month, home-based personalized transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) intervention targeting the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on cognitive function…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias, Cognition, Mobility Disability
- Trial name
- TDCS4MCR (NCT06821568)
- Testing
- Personalized Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife