Clinical trials: Memory
Healthy
Effect of Electrical Stimulation (DC Polarization) to the Brain on Memory
This study will test the effect of direct current (DC) brain polarization (the application of a very weak electrical current to the brain) on learning and memory.
- Trial name
- NCT00471107
- Testing
- DC brain polarization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Stress, Learning, Spatial
Influence of Stress on Encoding and Prediction
The purpose of this study is to investigate the neural mechanisms by which acute stress influences statistical learning and episodic encoding.
- Trial name
- NCT05920161
- Testing
- Socially Evaluated Cold Pressor Test, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Healthy Adults
Investigating the Neural Correlates in Memory Retrieval After HD-tDCS
The overall objective of this study is to investigate the neural correlate in retrieval memory task. The aim of the study is to understand the undergoing changes in late positive ERP component during retrieval memory task when…
- Trial name
- NCT03319134
- Testing
- active anodal HD-tDCS, active cathodal HD-tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Hepatitis B
Evaluation of Antibody Persistence and Immune Memory Against the Hepatitis B Antigen in Previously Vaccinated Children
This study will evaluate the persistence of immunity to hepatitis B 10 to 11 years after vaccination with Infanrix hexa™ or Engerix™-B and also the ability to mount an immune response to the challenge dose of Engerix™-B.
- Trial name
- NCT01138098
- Testing
- Engerix™-B
- Where
- 11 sites in Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Psychoses, Substance-Induced
Prevention of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) Antagonist-induced Psychosis in Kids
Ketamine, an FDA approved anesthetic agent, is becoming the sedative/analgesic of choice for emergency sedation in children because it causes deep sedation with minimal respiratory depression in comparison to other available…
- Trial name
- NCT00205712
- Testing
- Ketamine, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Insomnia, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Modafinil Treatment for Sleep/Wake Disturbances in Older Adults
Modafinil, trade named Provigil, is a medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome, and shift work sleep disorder.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00626210
- Testing
- modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Haemophilus Influenzae Type b, Neisseria Meningitidis
Dose Ranging Study of Combined Haemophilus Influenzae Type B-Meningococcal Serogroups CY (Hib-MenCY-TT) Vaccine
This study evaluated the safety and immunogenicity of 3 formulations of Hib-MenCY-TT vaccine compared to 2 control groups receiving licensed meningococcal serogroup C conjugate vaccine and/or licensed Hib conjugate vaccine…
- Trial name
- NCT00127855
- Testing
- Hib-MenCY-TT vaccine (MenHibrix), Meningitec®, ActHIB®
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 409 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Schizophrenia
A Pilot Trial of Acute N-Acetylcysteine Effects on Working Memory and Other Cognitive Functions in Schizophrenia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of the amino acid supplement N-Acetylcysteine versus placebo on working memory and other cognitive functions in persons with a diagnosis of schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NAC (NCT01232790)
- Testing
- N-Acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Memory, Sleep
Autonomic Mechanisms of Sleep-dependent Memory Consolidation
The goal of the proposed project is to identify the impact vagal activity during sleep for memory formation. Nearly 100 years of research contends that sleep plays a critical role in memory consolidation (i.e.
- Trial name
- MemS (NCT04021797)
- Testing
- transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Aging
The Entorhinal Cortex and Aerobic Exercise in Aging
The overall goal of this study is to examine how regular exercise affects brain function, spatial memory, and virtual navigation. Participation in this research study will take approximately 4 months.
- Trial name
- ECE (NCT02775760)
- Testing
- Cardiovascular endurance, Strength, balance, and flexibility
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Alzheimer Disease
A Study of LY3002813 in Participants With Memory Damage Due to Alzheimer's Disease (AD) or AD
The study will evaluate the effect of LY3002813 on brain scans. The study will evaluate the safety of LY3002813 by looking at adverse events (side effects). The study will also look at the effect the body has on LY3002813.
- Trial name
- NCT02624778
- Testing
- LY3002813
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Japan
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Schizophrenia
Pharmacologically-augmented Cognitive Therapies (PACTs) for Schizophrenia.
This application seeks renewed support for MH59803, "Dopaminergic substrates of startle gating across species," to extend a clear path of "bench-to-bedside" progress towards a critical paradigm shift in therapeutic models for…
- Trial name
- NCT02634684
- Testing
- Dextroamphetamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Alzheimer's Disease
A Study of Lanabecestat (LY3314814) in Participants With Mild Alzheimer's Disease Dementia
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the study drug known as lanabecestat in participants with mild Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia.
- Trial name
- DAYBREAK-ALZ (NCT02783573)
- Testing
- Lanabecestat
- Where
- 262 sites in United States, Canada and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 1,722 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Amnesia, Pain
Memory Modulation by Pain During Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of pain on facilitating long-term auditory memory in the presence and absence of distinct intravenous anesthetics.
- Conditions
- Amnesia, Pain, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- MMA (NCT02515890)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam, Peripheral nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Preventing Cognitive Decline in African Americans With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The goal of this study is to determine whether increasing participation in cognitive, physical, and/or social activities prevents cognitive decline in older African Americans (AAs) with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- NCT01299766
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation (BA), Supportive Therapy (ST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Rivastigmine in the Treatment of Postoperative Delirium: a Pilot Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether preoperative administration of Rivastigmine prevents the incidence of postoperative delirium in patients undergoing major surgery as well as postoperative cognitive dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT00835159
- Testing
- Rivastigmine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Cognitive Impairment
Memory and Attention Adaptation Training-Geriatrics (MAAT-G)
Cancer-related cognitive dysfunction (CRCD) affects up to 75% of patients receiving chemotherapy and older adults are at greater risk of developing CRCD, which can negatively affect their functional independence and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT04230941
- Testing
- MAAT-G
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Effects of Atomoxetine in Mild Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of atomoxetine and its effect primarily on the biologic markers (substances that may indicate the presence of a disease) in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of participants…
- Trial name
- ATX-001 (NCT01522404)
- Testing
- Atomoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Cytokine Induced Memory-like NK Cell Adoptive Therapy for Relapsed AML After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant
Donor Lymphocyte Infusion (DLI) following salvage chemotherapy is the one of the most widely used treatment approaches in patients who relapse after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant (allo-HCT).
- Trial name
- NCT03068819
- Testing
- CIML NK Cell Infusion, CD3+ T Cell Product Infusion, Leukapheresis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Attention, Memory
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFA) Status and Cognitive Function in Healthy Young Adults
To date, the relationship between omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) in cognitively intact individuals has only been examined in a limited number of studies; it is at present unknown whether supplementation with n-3…
- Conditions
- Attention, Memory, Mood, Mental Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT01075958
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 283 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University