Clinical trials: Memory Impairment
Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
The Study of Nasal Insulin in the Fight Against Forgetfulness (SNIFF)
An urgent need exists to find effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD) that can arrest or reverse the disease at its earliest stages.
- Trial name
- NCT01767909
- Testing
- Insulin (Humulin® R U-100)
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Semantic Memory, Financial Capacity, and Brain Perfusion in Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) (CASL)
Alzheimer's disease (AD) often manifests as a memory disorder before dementia develops. Dementia is considered to be present when a person can no longer handle complex activities of daily living, such as managing finances.
- Trial name
- CASL (NCT00880555)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Age-Related Memory Disorders
Study of LX6171 in Elderly Volunteers With Age Associated Memory Impairment
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of 2 dose levels of LX6171 given over 28 days in patients with Age Associated Memory Impairment (AAMI).
- Trial name
- NCT00691808
- Testing
- LX6171 High Dose, LX6171 Low Dose
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
Safety and Efficacy Study of Ladostigil in Mild to Moderate Probable Alzheimer's Disease
For many, Alzheimer's disease is the number one medical issue facing our aging society. It is a late onset neurodegenerative disease, frequently under diagnosed, that impairs memory and cognitive performance.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Memory Loss, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01354691
- Testing
- ladostigil hemitartrate
- Where
- 19 sites in Austria, Croatia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Avraham Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Mild Cognitive Impairment and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been linked to increased risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD), but little prospective evidence exists on the effects of OSA treatment in preclinical AD.
- Trial name
- MEMORIES (NCT01482351)
- Testing
- CPAP adherence intervention, Attention control intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
Ruptured Aneurysm, Memory Deficits
Memory Training in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Patients
The study aim is to determine if periodic online cognitive exercises (Lumosity) improve memory function in ruptured cerebral aneurysm patients with disabling baseline memory deficits within the first 24 months after rupture.
- Conditions
- Ruptured Aneurysm, Memory Deficits, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- MASH (NCT02864940)
- Testing
- Lumosity, Crossword puzzle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia of Alzheimer Type
Stimulation to Improve Memory
This study will test the effects of different doses of a form of non-invasive brain stimulation for the treatment of individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia of the Alzheimer's Type (DAT).
- Trial name
- STIM (NCT03875326)
- Testing
- 1 mA HD-tDCS, 2 mA HD-tDCS, 3 mA HD-tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Cognitive Impairment
Phenytoin for Memory Impairment Secondary to Megestrol
This study is designed to test if megestrol acetate induces changes in declarative memory in healthy controls and if pre-administration of phenytoin can ameliorate any induced cognitive impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT02595723
- Testing
- Phenytoin 200 mg capsule, Megestrol 800 mg liquid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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
HIV Associated Neurocognitive Disorder
Study of Paroxetine and Fluconazole for the Treatment of HIV Associated Neurocognitive Disorder
The purpose of this study is to see if paroxetine and fluconazole are safe and effective as a treatment for problems with memory, concentration, thinking, and judgment in people who are infected with HIV.
- Trial name
- ParaFlu (NCT01354314)
- Testing
- Fluconazole, Paroxetine, Paroxetine and Fluconazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Impairment
Study of Nasal Insulin to Fight Forgetfulness - Device Study
The SNIFF Device study will involve using a device to administer insulin through each participant's nose or intra-nasally. Insulin is a hormone that is produced in the body.
- Trial name
- NCT03857321
- Testing
- Insulin, intranasal nebulizer-like device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Depression, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Combination Treatment Study for Memory Impairment and Depression
Patients presenting with depression (DEP) and cognitive impairment (CI), represent a unique, understudied population that is difficult to diagnose, treat and estimate prognosis.
- Trial name
- DEP-CI (NCT01658228)
- Testing
- Donepezil, Citalopram, Venlafaxine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Elderly, Memory Impairment
Study to Assess the Efficacy of Cognitex
A Single-Center, Open Label Study to Assess the Efficacy of Cognitex in Elderly Subjects with Memory Impairment
- Trial name
- Cognitex001 (NCT00719953)
- Testing
- Cognitex
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Memory Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis
Recall Enhancement Through Treatment With Atomoxetine in MS (RETAIN-MS)
The purpose of this crossover trial is to investigate whether atomoxetine (versus placebo) improves memory function in persons with memory deficits due to multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03091400
- Testing
- Atomoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Neurocognitive Disorder
Noninvasive Brain Stimulation for Mild Cognitive Impairment
The goal of this study is to test the efficacy of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) as a treatment for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Neurocognitive Disorder, Cognitive Decline, Mental Deterioration
- Trial name
- NCT03331796
- Testing
- Active rTMS (Bilateral DLPFC), Active rTMS (Bilateral LPC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Water-based Activity to Enhance Recall in Veterans
This two-year study will evaluate the feasibility of an exercise training augmentation for cognitive training intervention to improve memory performance in Veterans with a diagnosis of amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment (aMCI).
- Trial name
- WATER-VET (NCT02614092)
- Testing
- Water-based Activity + Cognitive Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
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
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