Clinical trials: Neurocognitive Development, open to volunteers
Liver Cirrhosis, Cognitive Dysfunction
The Liver Cirrhosis Cognitive Decline Scale (LiCCoS)
The goal of this observational study is to develop and test a new questionnaire called the Liver Cirrhosis Cognitive Decline Scale (LiCCoS) for adults with liver cirrhosis.
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Cognitive Dysfunction, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Neurocognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- LiCCoS (NCT07418008)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Alzheimer's Disease, Healthy Controls
Development of Eye-movement Based Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease
This study aims to develop and validate a sensitive and non-invasive eye-tracking software application. This study will obtain participant responses to brief cognitive tests designed to evaluate several key functions known to be…
- Trial name
- NCT05176704
- Testing
- Eye-Tracking
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Dementia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Lived Experience Narratives in Dementia
The Lived Experience Narratives in Dementia (LEND) research programme involves five work packages (WP). WP1 explores how people living with dementia use narratives and how narratives can impact them.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- LEND (NCT07757178)
- Testing
- Online LEND Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Mechanisms of Perioperative Systemic Inflammation in the Development of PND in Cirrhotic Patients
Chronic Liver Disease (CLD) is associated with significant cognitive dysfunction, including hepatic encephalopathy (HE), which is driven by systemic inflammation and blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption.
- Trial name
- NCT07082946
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital
Inflammation, Immune System
Design and Development of a Functional Plant-based Beverage to Improve Nutritional Status and Immunity for the Early Elderly People to Get Well-healthy Ageing
In 2018, for the first time, the number of people aged 65 and over exceeded the number of children under the age of 5. A rise in ageing societies is coming, and new efforts are needed to ensure that this increase in life…
- Trial name
- Immugold (NCT07409480)
- Testing
- Functional plant-based beverage, Control Beverage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Rovira i Virgili
Delirium, Prediction Models
Research on the Development and Validation of an Early Prediction Model for Delirium
Delirium has a high incidence rate and significantly affects patient prognosis. Diagnosis often relies on manual assessment, which is subject to strong subjectivity, high rates of missed diagnosis, and poor stability.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Prediction Models, Machine Learning
- Trial name
- NCT07337356
- Volunteers
- 795 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Child Development, Cognitive Impairment
Estimating Premorbid Intellectual Functioning in Children and Measuring Change in Cognitive Functioning as Children Develop
Diagnosing and documenting the presence of abnormal change in cognitive functions (such as reasoning abilities) in children over time is of upmost importance when it comes to evaluating the impact of neurological injury, disease…
- Trial name
- NCT04153838
- Testing
- Cognitive test administration
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Dementia, Family Caregivers
Dyadic Sport Stacking Program for Mild Dementia and Their Family Caregivers
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop and test a dyadic empowerment-based sport stacking program to improve health outcomes of people with mild dementia and their family caregivers.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Family Caregivers, Dyadic Intervention, Health Related Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06597981
- Testing
- Dyadic empowerment-based sport stacking, Basic education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Preterm Birth, Developmental Dyslexia
Reading-FREE Markers for Early Detection of Developmental Dyslexia
This study aims to identify early signs of developmental dyslexia (DD) and other reading difficulties in children born preterm, using behavioral, cognitive, and brain imaging data collected before reading problems typically…
- Trial name
- FREE-DD (NCT07072104)
- Testing
- Multidomain Neuropsychological and Reading-Free Screening Tool (RSFT) Assessment Battery - Grade 2, MRI - Grade 2, Multidomain Neuropsychological and Reading-Free Screening Tool (RSFT) Assessment Battery - Grade 3
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Autism, Depressed
Behavioral Activation for Treatment of Depression in Autistic Adolescents With Below Average Intelligence
Autism spectrum disorder is characterized by differences in social communication/interaction and the presence of restricted/repetitive behaviors, with significant heterogeneity in terms of autistic features, language ability, and…
- Conditions
- Autism, Depressed, Depressed Mood
- Trial name
- NCT07812870
- Testing
- BA-A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Cognitive Disorder, Metabolic Disease
Characterization of Dysmorphology in Subjects With Creatine Transporter Deficiency
Background: Creatine transporter deficiency (CTD) is a genetic disorder that mainly affects the brain in males. CTD causes intellectual disability that can be mild to severe.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Disorder, Metabolic Disease, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05600946
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Dyslexia
Validating a Neurocognitive Remediation Model for Visual-Attentional Pathway in Chinese Developmental Dyslexia
Developmental dyslexia is a common and serious specific learning disability affecting up to one in eight children in Hong Kong, with profound consequences for academic success and personal well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07707700
- Testing
- Action video game intervention group, Active Control (Non-Action Video Game) Group
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Assessing Intellectual and Motor Outcomes in High-risk Infants
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a condition when a baby has a brain injury that affects their movement and muscle tone. Some people with CP can have other developmental issues, like learning impairments, but many do not and have isolated…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy (CP), Cerebral Palsy Children, High-risk Infants
- Trial name
- AIM-High (NCT06857539)
- Where
- 4 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Alzheimer Disease
Georgia Memory Net Anti-Amyloid Monoclonal Antibody Registry
The purpose of this registry is to compile information on patients who are receiving FDA-approved anti-amyloid mAbs in the course of their clinic visits in the Emory Cognitive Neurology Clinic and in Georgia Memory Net Memory…
- Trial name
- NCT05999084
- Testing
- Anti-amyloid Monoclonal Antibodies (mAbs), Standard of Care
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 735 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits
Early Avocado Exposure on Development and the Gut Microbiome in American Hispanic Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily avocado intake can improve growth and brain and gut health in infants. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does daily eating of avocados change which microbes live in the…
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Neurocognitive Correlates of Eating Habits, Infant Growth
- Trial name
- Guac & Grow (NCT06876935)
- Testing
- Daily avocado
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Dry Age Related Macular Degeneration, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Study to Detect Dendritic Cell Recruitment in Human Retina
The goal of this study is to develop an optimal method to detect the immune cells (cells that protect the human body against diseases) in association with abnormal conditions of the retina (light sensitive tissue in the back of…
- Conditions
- Dry Age Related Macular Degeneration, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- ICG-002 (NCT06872658)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MindImmune Therapeutics, Inc.
Mental Health, Neurodevelopment
Investigating the Impacts of Early Life Experience on the Brain & Behaviour
The aim of this study is to learn more about how early life experience influences the brain, behaviour, and the immune system later in life.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Neurodevelopment, ADHD, Autism
- Trial name
- NCT06823492
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Cardiovascular Surgery
Development of Perioperative Delirium Prediction Model
Postoperative delirium is an acute organic brain dysfunction that is commonly observed following cardiovascular surgery. It presents with acute and fluctuating changes in the level of consciousness, resulting in impaired…
- Trial name
- NCT06685263
- Testing
- Group 1, Group 2
- Volunteers
- 770 people
- Sponsor
- Kubra Gunes
Athletic Performance, Upper Extremity
DEVELOPMENT AND PSYCHOMETRIC EVALUATION OF THE NEUROCOGNITIVE UPPER EXTREMITY TESTS: A RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY STUDY
The goal of this observational study is to develop an upper extremity neurocognitive performance test battery, determine its reliability and validity, and investigate the effect of neurocognitive load on test performance in…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Upper Extremity, Cognition, Physical Functional Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07579676
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University