Clinical trials: Neurocognitive Deficit
Cancer Malignancies
Melatonin Intervention For Neurocognitive Deficits in the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort
Primary objective: 1. To examine the efficacy of melatonin treatment on neurocognitive functioning in adult survivors of childhood cancer. Secondary objectives: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01700959
- Testing
- melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 911 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Huntington Disease, Chorea
Atomoxetine and Huntington's Disease
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effect of atomoxetine (also known as Strattera) compared to placebo (inactive substance) on daily activities such as attention and focus, thinking ability and muscle movements…
- Trial name
- NCT00368849
- Testing
- atomoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Mobility Limitation, Cognitive Impairment
Combining tDCS and Neurorehabilitation to Treat Age-related Deficits of Mobility and Cognition: UPfront Walking Study
Loss of mobility and cognitive ability are serious conditions that threaten the independence of older adults. The objective of this study is to initiate a line of research to develop a novel therapeutic intervention to enhance…
- Trial name
- NCT03122236
- Testing
- Neurorehabilitation of Standard Walking, Neurorehabilitation of Complex Walking, Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (Active tDCS)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Improving Neurocognitive Deficits and Function in Schizophrenia With Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is effective in remediating cognitive deficits while also improving functionality in Veterans with schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT03037983
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cognition Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder
Dopamine Receptor Imaging to Predict Response to Stimulant Therapy in Chronic TBI
Deficits in memory, attention, cognitive, and executive functions are the most common disabilities after traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Conditions
- Cognition Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- DAPET-TBI (NCT02225106)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Depressive Disorder, Major
Memantine to Reduce Neurocognitive Deficits Following Unilateral ECT for the Treatment of a Major Depression
The purpose of this study is to determine whether taking the medication memantine reduces impairment of memory and attention associated with electroconvulsive therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00186498
- Testing
- memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Olfactory Deficits and Donepezil Treatment in Cognitively Impaired Elderly
Olfactory identification deficits occur in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), are associated with disease severity, predict conversion from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to AD and are associated with healthy elderly…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, Cognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01951118
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Network-guided TMS in Early Alzheimer's Disease
The proposed research will test a novel network-based neurostimulation approach using MRI-derived measures of brain connectivity to establish target sites for neurostimulation and test for the enhancement of memory function…
- Trial name
- NetTMS (NCT04549155)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Atomoxetine in Veterans With Comorbid ADHD/PTSD
The current available treatments for PTSD are not fully effective for cognitive symptoms of PTSD and have high drop-out and poor engagement, two factors found to be most indicative of overall return to functioning for patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02287038
- Testing
- Atomoxetine 80 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Parkinson's Disease
Cognitive Rehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease
We are testing a computer game-style rehabilitation program for people with Parkinson's disease (PD). People with PD often have difficulty with motor planning, such as initiating or starting movements.
- Trial name
- NCT01085968
- Testing
- PC based training
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Multiple Sclerosis, Cognitive Impairment
Rivastigmine in Multiple Sclerosis Patients With Cognitive Impairment
This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of 10 cm² rivastigmine patch vs. placebo in cognitively impaired Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients.
- Trial name
- EXCITING (NCT00881205)
- Testing
- Rivastigmine transdermal patch
- Where
- 49 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Huntington Disease, Chorea
Citalopram to Enhance Cognition in HD
This research plan proposes to conduct a double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot clinical trial in 36 adults with mild Huntington's disease (HD) to address the following research aims: 1.
- Conditions
- Huntington Disease, Chorea, Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- CIT-HD (NCT00271596)
- Testing
- 20mg daily citalopram
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
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
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
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Varenicline Adjunctive Treatment in Schizophrenia
The principal aim of the project is to conduct an off-label adjunctive clinical trial evaluating varenicline as a treatment for core neurobiological and clinical deficits in schizophrenia, in addition to evaluating for smoking…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00492349
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Cognitive Deficits
Characterizing and Predicting Drug Effects on Cognition
Cognitive impairment is a widely reported side effect of many commonly used drugs. Even a mild, untoward effect on an essential function such a linguistic behavior, a directly observable product of complex cognitive processes, is…
- Trial name
- NCT01889602
- Testing
- Lorazepam, Topiramate 100mg, Topiramate 150mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
Brain Health Together: A Live-Streaming Group-Based Digital Program
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a comprehensive Brain Health Together program for older adults living with cognitive decline.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deterioration, Cognitive Deficits, Mild
- Trial name
- NCT05818423
- Testing
- Brain Health Academy, Brain Health Together, Maintain Brain Health Together
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
ADHD
Effects of Noise Cancelling Headphones on Neurocognitive and Academic Outcomes in ADHD
The purpose of this study is to evaluate performance on the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ( ADHD) Battery of the Cambridge Automated Neuropsychological Test Battery (CANTAB), including spatial working memory…
- Trial name
- NCT03216512
- Testing
- Use of Noise Cancelling Headphones
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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