Clinical trials: Impairment, Cognitive
Stroke, Cognitive Decline
Polypill and RiscOMeter to Prevent StrOke and CogniTive ImpairmEnt (PROMOTE)
This study is a phase III, prospective, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial involving 8,518 subjects with low to moderate stroke risk, followed for 3 years in Brazil.
- Trial name
- PROMOTE (NCT05155137)
- Testing
- Drug Capsule (Valsartan + Amlodipine + Rosuvastatin), Stroke Riskometer
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 8,518 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Moinhos de Vento
Alzheimer Disease, Occupational Therapy
Quality-of-Life-and-Cognitive-Oriented Rehabilitation Through the NeuronUP in Alzheimer's Disease
Introduction: New technologies are a support in the rehabilitation of users. The therapeutic approach to cognitive rehabilitation encompasses a variety of techniques, among which traditional occupational therapy stands out.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Occupational Therapy, Quality of Life, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06499272
- Testing
- Conventional occupational therapy sessions + NeuronUP, Conventional occupational therapy sessions
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Post-Operative Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
Study To Analyze Memory/Thinking Problems In Older Adults After Surgery
The purpose of the study is to examine specific neuroimaging predictors of memory and executive decline in older adults at various stages after total knee replacement surgery.
- Trial name
- POCD (NCT01786577)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cognitive assessment testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Schizophrenia, Cognition
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) As A Treatment For Cigarette Craving and Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenic
This is a study of the effects of tDCS on smoking, craving for cigarettes, cognition, and psychiatric symptoms in schizophrenic patients who are current smokers or have a history of regular cigarette smoking.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Cognition, Cigarette Smoking
- Trial name
- TDCSSCHIZ (NCT02128919)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Impairment
Coaching for Cognition in Alzheimer's (COCOA)
One major study objective is, using 2 study arms (data-driven health coaching plus RC vs. RC only), to evaluate the efficacy of data-driven health coaching. 'RC only' will serve as the control group.
- Trial name
- NCT03424200
- Testing
- Routine care, Coaching plus routine care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Genotype, Cognitive Impairment
Study of the Correlation Between Specific Genes and Cognitive Dysfunction After Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a certain clock-gene (HPER3) with the 5/5 genotype carries a higher risk of post-operative cognitive dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT01088100
- Testing
- Genotyping
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Necrosis of Femoral Head, Knee Osteoarthritis
Ketamine Prevent POCD
Previous study demonstrated that neuroinflammation induced by surgery is the main cause of the postoperative cognitive dysfunction. As an agonist of NMDA receptor, ketamine is proved to be an anti-inflammation agent.
- Trial name
- KPPOCD (NCT02220400)
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 484 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
Disease Modifying Potential of 5mg of Melatonin on Cognition and Brain Health in Aging
The study will examine whether 5mg melatonin (over the counter, OTC) over a 9-month period improves Alzheimer's disease (AD) biomarkers and cognitive function in two groups of individuals: those with mild cognitive impairment…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline, Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- NCT03954899
- Testing
- melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Natalie Denburg
Alcohol Aftereffects, Anxiety
A Clinical Study to Assess the Effects of JoyRise Recovery Powder on Mitigating Alcohol Aftereffects.
This study assesses the effectiveness of JoyRise Recovery Powder in reducing alcohol aftereffects, cognitive impairment, and anxiousness among participants aged 35-54 who consume alcohol.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Aftereffects, Anxiety, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06575972
- Testing
- JoyRise Recovery Powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joyrise
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Alzheimer Disease (AD)
Biomarkers in Neurodegenerative Diseases
The general purpose of this observational study is to examine biomarkers associated with the pathology of neurodegenerative diseases to potentially develop novel therapeutic approaches.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Alzheimer Disease (AD), Dementia With Lewy Bodies (DLB), Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (FTLD)
- Trial name
- NCT04055532
- Testing
- Neuraceq
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Surgery--Complications
Effect of Multimodal Postoperative Rehabilitation on Functional and Cognitive Decline
Older adults, especially those with frailty, have a higher risk for complications, functional and cognitive decline after urgent surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05290532
- Testing
- Individualized exercise training
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital of Navarra
Breast Cancer
Exercise, Cancer and Cognition: The ECCO-Study
The "ECCO"-study evaluates the efficacy of simultaneous controlled exercise during neo/-adjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer patients and its effects on neurocognition.
- Trial name
- ECCO (NCT04789187)
- Testing
- High-Intensity-Interval-Training, General Physical Activity Recommendations
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Cognitive Deficits, Depression
Attentional Bias Modification Through Eye-tracker Methodology (ABMET)
Cognitive biases are a hallmark of depression but there is scarce research on whether these biases can be directly modified by using specific cognitive training techniques.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Deficits, Depression, Alteration of Cognitive Function
- Trial name
- ABMET (NCT02847793)
- Testing
- Gaze training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Multiple Sclerosis, Cognitive Impairment
Early Cognitive Impairment in Multiple Sclerosis
Cognitive impairment is one of the symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and it may occur during the first years of the disease. It usually affects attention, information processing speed and short term memory.
- Trial name
- CogniSEP (NCT01157728)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
Cog-Fun Ageing Participation-centered, Health Promotion for Older Adults
The goal of this feasibility study is to test the feasibility of a group intervention program based on health management principles for older adults with Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD).
- Trial name
- NCT06632145
- Testing
- Cog Fun Ageing intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Alzheimer's Disease
A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Examine the Efficacy of Oral Donepezil in Subjects With MCI
To purpose of this study is to estimate the effect of donepezil on Neuropsychological Testing (NPT) and brain Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT00483028
- Testing
- donezepil (Aricept)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Dementia
Effects of Muscle Relaxation on Cognitive Function in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Early Stage Dementia.
Muscle relaxation has been reported to be effective in alleviating anxiety and agitation symptoms in patients with dementia, but no studies have examined the effects of muscle relaxation therapy on cognitive function changes.
- Trial name
- NCT03507192
- Testing
- Muscle relaxation using full body massage machine
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Pain and Cognitive Dysfunction Management in Hip Surgery
Prospective Comparative Study Between Ultrasound-guided Quadratus Lumborum Block Versus Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block for Postoperative Pain and Cognitive Dysfunction Management in Patient Undergoing Hip Surgery
Hip fractures are more common in older people due to osteoporosis. It is estimated that around six million patients worldwide will suffer hip fractures annually by 2050 as the population ages [1].
- Trial name
- NCT06407544
- Testing
- peripheral nerve block, PCA device as rescue medication with IV morphine 1mg if VAS more than 4
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Dementia
A Global Approach to Tackle Cognitive Decline
The number of people suffering from dementia in Asia (22.9 million) is more than twice the numbers in Europe (10.5 million) or the Americas (9.4 million), as recorded in the global impact of dementia in the World Alzheimer Report…
- Trial name
- NCT05479318
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,502 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cognitive Impairment, Child Autism
Exercise and Cognition in Children With ASD
Physical exercise is widely reported to be beneficial to executive functions (EFs) in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT05503459
- Testing
- Bicycle learning, Stationary cycling
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong