Clinical trials: Memory Disorders in Old Age
Age-Related Memory Disorders
An Examination of Visual Perceptual Training
Perceptual-cognitive training (PCT) is a computerized software game has been shown to improve sport performance in young elite athletes and even to aid in recovery speeds post-concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT03763344
- Testing
- Perceptual Cognitive Training (PCT)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Victoria
Subjective Cognitive Decline
Polyamine-enriched Diet in Healthy Older Adults With Subjective Cognitive Decline
The overall objective of this study is to examine the effect of polyamine supplementation on cognitive performance of individuals with subjective cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- preSmartAge (NCT02755246)
- Testing
- Polyamine supplementation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Impaired Cognition, Geriatric Disorder
The Efficacy of Using Volunteers to Implement a Cognitive Stimulation Program in Two Long-Term Care Homes
Many volunteers visiting seniors make socially-based "friendly visits". This study investigated the efficacy of volunteers making visits focused on stimulating cognition.
- Conditions
- Impaired Cognition, Geriatric Disorder, Learning Disorders, Age-Related Memory Disorders
- Trial name
- VolCogStim (NCT01818778)
- Testing
- Cognitive stimulation program, Standard Friendly Visit
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Enhancing Attention in Elderly Using a Brain-Computer-Interface
Cognitive reserve refers to the brain's ability to maintain cognitive performance despite age-related changes or neuropathology.
- Trial name
- NCT07441122
- Testing
- transcranial electrical stimulation, Mindfulness Meditation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) Due to Alzheimer's Disease
Mindfulness for Cognition in Early-stage Alzheimer's Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if mindfulness meditation can improve outcomes in older adults with and without cognitive impairment. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) Due to Alzheimer's Disease, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Aging
- Trial name
- NCT06792877
- Testing
- Mindfulness Intervention, Waitlist then mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Boston Healthcare System
Healthy, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Supporting Episodic Memory With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Healthy Controls and Dementia Patients
Previous studies showed that anodal tDCS applied over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) improved episodic memory performance, indicating a possible use as an intervention for patients suffering from memory impairments.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03227185
- Testing
- real anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Relationship Between Metamemory and Memory in Old Age
The purpose of this research is to explore the relationship of metamemory and memory of elders and to evaluate the effectiveness of a metamemory cognitive intervention on elders with mild cognitive impairment and low memory…
- Trial name
- M&Mresearch (NCT02113345)
- Testing
- Metamemory Cognitive Intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Memory Impairment
The Efficacy of Phosphatidylserine-Omega3 in Elderly Subjects With Memory Impairment
The primary objective of this trial is to assess the ability of Phosphatidylserine-Omega3 to improve cognitive performance in elderly subjects with memory impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT00736034
- Testing
- Phosphatidylserine-Omega3 (SharpPS™-Gold)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Enzymotec
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation, Aging
Effects of Gamma-tACS on Memory and Sleep
The purpose of this clinical trial is to investigate the feasibility and efficacy of non-invasive transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) at gamma frequency in enhancing memory recall and modulating sleep network…
- Conditions
- Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation, Aging, Cognitive Decline, Memory
- Trial name
- NCT05907707
- Testing
- Gamma transcranial alternating current stimulation, Control transcranial alternating current stimulation, EEG headband
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
Using SRT to Improve The Drinking Problem Behavior of Elderly People With Dementia During The Care of Day Care
Objective: To explore the effects of intermittent retrieval training on cognitive function, daily water intake, body weight, total body water, drinking problem behaviors in day care centers, and caregiver distress in day care…
- Trial name
- NCT07086261
- Testing
- Spaced Retrieval Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Memory Decline, Cognitive Decline
Anti-inflammatory Probiotics in Cognitive Functioning
The goal of this study is to explore the potential impact of an anti-inflammatory probiotic mixture of psychobiotics including Bifidobacterium longum Rosell®-175 and Lactobacillus helveticus Rosell®-52 on cognitive functions in…
- Conditions
- Memory Decline, Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Aging
- Trial name
- CoProM (NCT07165977)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Age-Related Memory Disorders
Effectiveness of a Cognitive Training Program (UMAM Method) in Elderly People Without Dementia
The study is oriented to analyze the effectiveness of a cognitive training method (UMAM) on cognitive functions, subjective memory and mood state in elderly people without dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT04245579
- Testing
- Multifactorial Memory Training Program (UMAM method)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Madrid Salud