Clinical trials: Neurocognitive Decline
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cognitive Decline
Curcumin and Vascular and Cognitive Function in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
The proposed research is clinical study evaluating the therapeutic benefits of curcumin on vascular function in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
- Trial name
- NCT03223883
- Testing
- Curcumin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Diana Jalal
Progressive Cognitive Decline
Potential of Florbetapir F 18 PET to Inform Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Patients With Progressive Cognitive Decline
The study is designed to evaluate whether a florbetapir F 18 PET scan can impact clinical thinking when physicians are determining the likely cause of a subject's cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT01400425
- Testing
- florbetapir F 18
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- Avid Radiopharmaceuticals
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Memory Disorders
Cognitive Training and Neuroplasticity in Mild Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if systematic cognitive training can improve cognitive performance in participants (55 and older) with memory loss.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Memory Disorders, Memory Impairment, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- CogTraining (NCT03205709)
- Testing
- Computerized Cognitive Training, Crossword Puzzles
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
Exercise in Adults With Mild Memory Problems
This study evaluates the effects of physical exercise on cognition, functional status, brain atrophy and blood flow, and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in adults with a mild memory impairment.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline, Memory Impairment
- Trial name
- EXERT (NCT02814526)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Stretching/balance/range of motion exercise
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS)
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
Cognitive Decline
Cognitive Function in Elderly Marathon Runners
There is substantial research on the effects of physical exercise on cognitive functions. However, less attention has been paid on the requirements of training intensity and length to enhance cognitive abilities in the elderly.
- Trial name
- APSOEM (NCT01045031)
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Tai Ji Quan and Cognitive Function in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
To determine the efficacy of a cognitively enhanced exercise intervention - Tai Ji Quan: Moving to Maintain Brain Health in improving global cognitive function and dual-task ability in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT04070703
- Testing
- The Go for Exercise & Healthy Aging Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Movement Intervention for Memory Enhancement
Dancing is a complex sensorimotor rhythmic activity that integrates cognitive, physical, and social components and is applicable to seniors with various fitness levels.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- MIME (NCT03475316)
- Testing
- Social Dancing, Treadmill Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Internet-based Conversational Engagement Clinical Trial
The study aims to randomize 320 (160 Caucasian, 160 African American) socially isolated adults 75+ years old (50:50 split between those with normal cognition and mild cognitive impairment (MCI)) recruited from the community to…
- Trial name
- I-CONECT (NCT02871921)
- Testing
- Conversational Engagement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cognitive Impairment, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain
Memantine Hydrochloride and Whole-Brain Radiotherapy With or Without Hippocampal Avoidance in Reducing Neurocognitive Decline in Patients With Brain Metastases
This randomized phase III trial compares memantine hydrochloride and whole-brain radiotherapy with or without hippocampal avoidance in reducing neurocognitive decline in patients with cancer that has spread from the primary site…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT02360215
- Testing
- Whole brain radiation therapy with hippocampal avoidance, Memantine, Whole brain radiation therapy
- Where
- 220 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 518 people
- Sponsor
- NRG Oncology
Cognitive Decline
An Investigation Into the Effects of a Wild Blueberry Powder and a Wild Blueberry Extract on Cognition in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a 6 month dietary intervention with wild blueberry powder and extract stabilised with L-cysteine and L-glutathione have an effect on cognitive performance in participants aged…
- Trial name
- NCT02446314
- Testing
- Wild Blueberry Powder - 450mg, Wild Blueberry Powder - 900 mg, Wild Blueberry extract 100mg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Hypertension
Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial
Elevated blood pressure (BP) is an important public health concern. It is highly prevalent, the prevalence may be increasing, and it is a risk factor for several adverse health outcomes, especially coronary heart disease, stroke…
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT01206062)
- Testing
- Intensive control of SBP, Standard control of SBP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Major Depressive Disorder
Memantine Plus Es-citalopram in Elderly Depressed Patients With Cognitive Impairment
Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common dementing disorder of later life, is a major cause of disability and death in the elderly. Although a number of theoretical causes exist, the etiology of AD is still unknown.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Major Depressive Disorder, Alzheimer's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01876823
- Testing
- es-citalopram, Memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Parkinson, Parkinson Disease
Parkinson Disease and DBS: Cognitive Effects in GBA Mutation Carriers
Every year, approximately 9,000 Parkinson disease (PD) patients undergo deep brain stimulator (DBS) placement into the subthalamic nucleus (STN-DBS).
- Conditions
- Parkinson, Parkinson Disease, Genetic Predisposition, GBA Gene Mutation
- Trial name
- NCT03234478
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Impairment
CAMCI: Advancing the Use of Computerized Screening in Healthcare
Cognitive impairment is a significant health problem in the United States, resulting in costs over $100 billion a year. We will provide an efficient, effective, and financially intelligent solution to Primary Care Physician's to…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT03512301
- Testing
- CAMCI, MoCA, Clinical Adjudication
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 773 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Psychology Software Tools, Inc.
Ischemic Stroke, Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Remote Preconditioning Over Time To Empower Cerebral Tissue
Previous studies in animals and humans has shown that brief periods of reduced blood flow to one organ or tissue in the body can help protect other tissues from subsequent injury caused by reduced blood flow such as a stroke.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Cerebral Small Vessel Disease, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- REM-PROTECT (NCT02169739)
- Testing
- Ischemic Preconditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction
Renew NCP-5 for the Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment Due to Alzheimer's Disease (AD) or Mild Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
A Randomized Pivotal Study of RenewTM NCP-5 for the Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer's Disease or Mild Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type is a pivotal, single blind, parallel design, multi-site study intends…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT03721705
- Testing
- Renew NCP-5
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Ireland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Renew Research, LLC
Sleep, Alzheimer Disease
Napping, Sleep, Cognitive Decline and Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
This study aimed to pilot test a non-pharmacological (behavioral) treatment program targeting improved cognition through improving 24-h sleep-wake cycle in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or mild Alzheimer's disease.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Impairment, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT03256539
- Testing
- Sleep intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Crossover Trial for Nicotinamide Riboside in Subjective Cognitive Decline and Mild Cognitive Impairment
In this research study we want to learn more about whether taking Niagen, a daily supplement containing a form of Vitamin B3, will improve cognitive function, mood, and daily activity in people with Subjective Cognitive Decline…
- Conditions
- Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT04078178
- Testing
- Niagen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Steven E Arnold, MD
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Effects Multimodal Mind and Body Approach for MCI
The aim of this application is to develop a computer-based multimodal mind and body approach (CMMBA) for mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- NCT06814483
- Testing
- Experimental: A computer-based multimodal mind and body approach (cbMMBA), A standard cognitive training group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital