Clinical trials: Memory Functions
Epilepsy
Pediatric Language and Memory Mapping in Refractory Epilepsy Using Magnetoencephalography
This is a pilot research study where language and working memory tasks will be used to study brain activities from children with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04888637
- Testing
- Baseline MEG Test, Receptive Language Task, Memory Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Hearing Aid Processing and Working Memory in Realistic Spatial Conditions
The goal of this project is to determine whether the selection of hearing aid settings should be based in part on an individual's cognitive characteristics (specifically, working memory).
- Trial name
- DIRWDRCWM (NCT04521166)
- Testing
- Hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Bipolar Disorder
Research Study of Bipolar Mood Symptoms and Cognitive Problems
This is a sixteen week, randomized, double-blind add-on study of valacyclovir versus placebo in approximately 60 outpatients meeting diagnostic criteria according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)…
- Trial name
- NCT00428298
- Testing
- Valacyclovir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Influenza
Adaptive Immune Responses and Repertoire in Influenza Vaccination and Infection (SLVP031)
The purpose of this study is provide a better understanding of the adaptive immune response to the licensed flu vaccines. The investigators hope the information learned from this study will help identify and describe important…
- Trial name
- NCT03028987
- Testing
- Fluzone®, FluMist®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Brain Fog
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Cognitive impairment refers to when an individual struggles to learn, concentrate, remember, or make decisions. This can be due to underlying neurological diseases (i.e.
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT05524233)
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Influenza
Innate and Acquired Immunity to Influenza Infection and Immunization (SLVP029)
The purpose of the study is to get a better understanding of the natural and adaptive immune response to the flu virus and to compare the immune cell responses to FDA-licensed flu vaccines in nasal mucosal cells and in blood.
- Trial name
- NCT03028974
- Testing
- Fluzone®, FluMist®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Alzheimer Disease
tACS for Amyloid-β Reduction in Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is characterized by amyloid-β (Aβ) plaque buildup and phosphorylated tau (p-tau) in the brain, as well as widespread neurodegeneration.
- Trial name
- NCT03290326
- Testing
- Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Restoration of Cognitive Function With TDCS and Training in Serious Mental Illness
Development of interventions that can effectively target and remediate the cognitive and functional impairment associated with serious mental illness is a treatment priority.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Schizo Affective Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03208036
- Testing
- TDCS, Cognitive Remediation, Bridging Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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)
Cognitive Dysfunction, Memory Impairment
Phase 3 Randomized Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial of Donepezil
This study is to compare the safety and effects of donepezil (Aricept) for patients reporting cognitive or memory issues after receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- Remember (NCT02822573)
- Testing
- Donepezil 5 mg
- Where
- 278 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Healthy
Neuroimaging the Effects of Intravenous Anesthetic on Amygdala Dependent Memory Processes
This study involves 60 healthy volunteers aged between 18 and 50 recruited from the general community. It involves doing a set of simple memory tests while inside a fMRI machine.
- Trial name
- Amygdala (NCT00504894)
- Testing
- Propofol, Thiopental
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Prevention of Meningococcal Disease
Study of the Safety and Immune Response of a Meningococcal Vaccine Administered to Healthy Infants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, immunogenicity and induction of immune memory after two or three doses of Novartis (Formerly Chiron) Meningococcal ACWY Conjugate Vaccine administered to healthy infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00262002
- Testing
- MenACWY Ad- (MenACWY-CRM, non adjuvanted formulation), MenACWY Ad+ (MenACWY-CRM, adjuvanted formulation), MenACWY PS (MenACWY-CRM, polysaccharide vaccine)
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 601 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, Traumatic Brain Injury
Noninvasive Brain Stimulation on Memory in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment and History of Brain Injury
The study will examine the efficacy of high definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) and its influence on episodic memory in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment and a history of Traumatic brain…
- Conditions
- Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, Traumatic Brain Injury, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04504630
- Testing
- High Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Memory Consolidation
The Impact of Reactivation During Sleep on the Consolidation of Abstract Information in Humans
In any given cognitive domain, representations of individual elements are not independent but are organized by means of structured relations.
- Trial name
- NCT05746299
- Testing
- Congruent vs. Incongruent, Immediate vs. Awake vs. Asleep, Targeted memory reactivation (TMR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Remediation of Impaired Self-Regulation in Patients With Mild TBI
The ability to regulate impulses enables us to plan for the future, to maintain focus in the face of distractions (i.e. to encode memories), and to manage emotions.
- Trial name
- NCT02260570
- Testing
- Tolcapone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
Behavioral and Neuroimaging Changes After Cognitive Rehab in Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Memory deficits are common after traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and are characteristic of various forms of dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease and its common precursor mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT00714571
- Testing
- Mnemonic strategy training (MST), Repeated exposure (XP), Subtracting Cues training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Olfactory Deficits in MCI as Predictor of Improved Cognition on Donepezil
Odor identification deficits, which are a result of early Alzheimer's Disease (AD) pathology in the olfactory bulb and tract as well as olfactory projection areas in the medial temporal lobe (entorhinal and piriform cortex and…
- Trial name
- NCT01845636
- Testing
- Donepezil, Atropine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
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
Alzheimer's Disease
Memory and Insulin in Early Alzheimer's Disease
To determine which parts of the brain are involved in insulin-related memory improvement in early Alzheimer's disease and cognitively normal older adults.
- Trial name
- MAIN (NCT00581867)
- Testing
- Insulin Aspart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jeff Burns, MD