Clinical trials: Memory Problems
Organic Memory Impairment
Attenuation of Corticosteroid Induced Hippocampal Changes
The purpose of the study is to determine if an investigational drug called memantine,used here as add-on therapy, is associated with improvements in memory, mood and asthma symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT01656187
- Testing
- Memantine 10 mg capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
The Healthy Patterns Sleep Study
The Healthy Patterns Study intervention is a home-based activity intervention designed to improve symptoms of circadian rhythm disorders (CRD) and quality of life (QOL) in home-dwelling persons with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03682185
- Testing
- Attention-Control Condition, Timed Activity Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 421 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Memory Impairment
Reversing Corticosteroid Induced Memory Impairment
Medically stable outpatients receiving chronic oral corticosteroid therapy were enrolled in a 48-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, trial of lamotrigine.
- Trial name
- NCT01142310
- Testing
- Lamotrigine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Ability Training in Seniors
This study investigates the beneficial effects of prefrontal brain stimulation (with transcranial direct current stimulation [tDCS]) during working memory training in seniors with subjective memory impairments.The…
- Trial name
- CATS (NCT02587338)
- Testing
- Verum tDCS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Alzheimer's Disease
Trial of Carvedilol in Alzheimer's Disease
This is a 6-month pilot randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of carvedilol, with the primary objective being to determine whether carvedilol treatment is associated with improvement in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) as…
- Trial name
- NCT01354444
- Testing
- Carvedilol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Mild Alzheimer Disease
Self-Administered Interactive Exercise Program (Tele-Exergame)
This longitudinal Phase I feasibility trial combines care-as-usual with a 6-week, single-arm exercise intervention using Tele-Exergame, an interactive, self-administered home-based exercise program aimed at improving…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Mild Alzheimer Disease, Memory Deficits
- Trial name
- NCT07072962
- Testing
- home-based self-administered interactive exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Memory Impairment
Better Memory With Literacy Acquisition Later in Life
This study aims to discover whether acquiring basic-literacy in adulthood can improve episodic memory and brain structural and functional connectivity.
- Trial name
- NCT04473235
- Testing
- Literacy training, Non-Literacy training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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
Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia
Effect of Insulin Sensitizer Metformin on AD Biomarkers
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive loss of memory and other cognitive functions.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Dementia, Memory Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01965756
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Study of Nasal Insulin to Fight Forgetfulness - Long-acting Insulin Detemir - 120 Days (SL120)
The study will examine the effects of intranasally administered long-acting insulin detemir on cognition in persons with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI).
- Trial name
- SL120 (NCT01595646)
- Testing
- Saline, Insulin detemir, Insulin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Depression
Problem Adaptation Therapy (PATH) vs. Supportive Therapy in Treating Depressed, Cognitively Impaired Older Adults
This study will evaluate the efficacy of Problem Adaptation Therapy (PATH) vs. Supportive Therapy for Cognitively Impaired (ST-CI) older adults in reducing depression and disability in treating depressed, cognitively impaired…
- Trial name
- NCT00368940
- Testing
- PATH, ST-CI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell 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
Age Associated Memory Impairment
The Efficacy of Phosphatidylserine-Omega3 in Elderly With Age Associated Memory Impairment
The primary objective of this trial is to assess the ability of an oral administration of Phosphatidylserine-Omega3 to improve attention and memory complaints in comparison to placebo in age associated memory impaired subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00437983
- Testing
- PS-Omega3
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Enzymotec
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
Andropause
The Testosterone Trials in Older Men
The Testosterone Trials are a multi-center set of trials involving 12 clinical sites geographically distributed across the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT00799617
- Testing
- AndroGel® (testosterone gel)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 790 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Memory Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
Roflumilast and Donepezil to Reverse Scopolamine Induced Cognitive Deficits in Healthy Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine whether scopolamine-induced cognitive impairment is attenuated by the administration of roflumilast in combination with donepezil.
- Trial name
- NCT02051335
- Testing
- Roflumilast, Donepezil, Scopolamine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
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
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Memory Disturbance
The MObile AssessMENT of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Amnestic MCI and AD (MOMENT) Study
The purpose of this research study is to learn whether it is possible and useful for caregivers to report behavioral or psychological symptoms of people with mild memory problems or Alzheimer's disease through a smartphone mobile…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Memory Disturbance, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- MOMENT (NCT04482036)
- Testing
- Mobile Phone Application Assessments, Standard Assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Cannabis Intoxication
The Impact and Detection of Driving Impairments Associated With Acute Cannabis Smoking
This study was authorized by the California Legislature (Assembly Bill 266, the Medical Marijuana Regulation and Safety Act to help with detection of driving under the influence of cannabis.
- Trial name
- NCT02849587
- Testing
- Cannabis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
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