Clinical trials: Neurocognitive Disorder
Auditory Processing Disorder
Effects of Remote Microphone Hearing Aids on Children With Auditory Processing Disorder
Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) is a disorder where the functions of the ear are normal, but the person has difficulty identifying or discriminating sounds and experiences listening difficulties in noise.
- Trial name
- NCT02353091
- Testing
- Remote Microphone Hearing Aids
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Post-operative Cognitive Decline, Post-operative Delirium
Cardiac Surgery Neuroprotection Study in Elders
The goal of this study is to determine the potential ability of intranasal insulin to prevent post-operative cognitive decline and post-operative delirium in an elderly cardiac surgery population.
- Trial name
- CNS-Elders (NCT01561378)
- Testing
- Aspart insulin, Normal saline, Intranasal mucosal atomizer device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Alzheimer's Disease
Study of the Safety & Efficacy of Leukine® in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
A medicine that is FDA-approved for bone marrow stimulation (called Leukine) will be tested for its ability to be tolerated by Alzheimer's disease patients and potentially to improve their memory.
- Trial name
- NCT01409915
- Testing
- Sagramostim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Dementia
GamePlan4Care: Online Support for Family Caregivers
As the population of older adults grows, almost doubling in size from 2012 to 2040, so too will the need for family caregiving. Caregiving can lead to negative psychosocial outcomes such as depression, anxiety, and burden; social…
- Trial name
- GP4C (NCT04540198)
- Testing
- GamePlan4Care, Resources4Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Study Evaluating Intepirdine (RVT-101) in Subjects With Dementia With Lewy Bodies: The HEADWAY-DLB Study
This study seeks to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intepirdine (RVT-101) in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies.
- Trial name
- NCT02669433
- Testing
- RVT-101 35 mg, RVT-101 70 mg
- Where
- 65 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 484 people
- Sponsor
- Axovant Sciences Ltd.
Alzheimer's Disease
An Efficacy and Safety Trial of Verubecestat (MK-8931) in Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease (P07738)
This study consists of two parts, Part I and Part II. The purpose of Part I of the study is to assess the efficacy and safety of verubecestat (MK-8931) compared with placebo administered for 78 weeks in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- EPOCH (NCT01739348)
- Testing
- Verubecestat (Part I and Part II), Verubecestat (Part II)
- Volunteers
- 2,211 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Dementia
Efficacy of a Dementia Family Caregiver Support Intervention in Vietnam
This is a cluster randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of a psychosocial intervention to support family caregivers of persons living with dementia in Vietnam.
- Trial name
- NCT04542317
- Testing
- REACH VN, Enhanced control
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Stress, Carer Stress Syndrome
Tailored Health Self-Management Interventions for Highly Distressed Caregivers: Family Members of Persons With Dementia
How do different health self-management interventions (resourcefulness training or biofeedback training) compare to usual care (dementia education) in affecting the health risks, and physical and mental health, of family…
- Conditions
- Stress, Carer Stress Syndrome, Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04247347
- Testing
- Biofeedback Training, Dementia Education, Resourcefulness Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Alzheimer's Disease
Impact of Nilotinib on Safety, Biomarkers and Clinical Outcomes in Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease
The investigators hypothesize that Nilotinib will be safe in individuals with mild to moderate AD. Specifically, investigators hypothesize that low daily oral doses of Nilotinib will lead to CSF penetration, CNS Abl inhibition…
- Trial name
- AD (NCT02947893)
- Testing
- Nilotinib Capsule(s) Once a Day by Mouth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
HIV-1 Infection
Effects of Losartan and Antiretroviral Regimen Containing Raltegravir in Fibrosis Inflammation Mediators, Cardiovascular Risk and Neurocognitive Disorders in HIV Infected Patients Previously Effectively Treated
This is a open controlled trial in which 48 HIV-1 patients successfully treated with EFV/FTC/TDF will be randomized to one of 4 groups in equal proportion between arms (1:1).
- Trial name
- NCT01529749
- Testing
- EFV/FTC/TDF + Losartan, EFV/FTC/TDF, FTC/TDF + MK-0518
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Felipe Garcia
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
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Interleaved TMS-fMRI for Hippocampal Stimulation: Modeling Dose-Response Relationship in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
Emerging evidence indicates that dysfunction of hippocampal synaptic plasticity, which precedes neuronal degeneration during the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD), underlies the hallmark cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- TMS-fMRI (NCT05515952)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Alzheimer's Disease
A Study of Florbetapir (18F) in Japanese Healthy Volunteers
This study will determine how florbetapir (18F) (18F-AV-45) radioactivity is distributed throughout the body of Japanese subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01660815
- Testing
- florbetapir (18F)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avid Radiopharmaceuticals
Chemo Brain, Chemotherapy-related Cognitive Impairment
Nicotinic Treatment of Post-Chemotherapy Subjective Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of a nicotine patch as a treatment for problems with attention, learning and memory in breast cancer patients who are 1-5 years post chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Chemo Brain, Chemotherapy-related Cognitive Impairment, Chemo Fog, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02312934
- Testing
- Transdermal nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy
Safety and Efficacy Study of Fx-1006A in Patients With Familial Amyloidosis
This study will examine whether Fx-1006A is effective in halting the progression of Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy (FAP). Deposition of TTR amyloid is associated with a variety of human diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT00409175
- Testing
- Fx-1006A
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Argentina and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Driving Performance, Cognitive Impairment
The Effects of Cannabidiol on the Driving Ability of Healthy Adults
A randomized, parallel-group, double-blind, exploratory two-arm trial to assess the effects of CBD on driving ability along with changes in psychological status (i.e. mood, drowsiness, sedation) and cognitive function.
- Conditions
- Driving Performance, Cognitive Impairment, Sedation Complication, Mood
- Trial name
- NCT04590495
- Testing
- 300 mg Cannabidiol (CBD) oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
Open-Label Study of AG10 in Patients With Cardiomyopathy
This prospective, multicenter open-label study will evaluate the long-term safety, tolerability, PK and PD of acoramidis administered on a background of stable heart failure therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03536767
- Testing
- Acoramidis
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Eidos Therapeutics, a BridgeBio company
Malignant Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness - Pilot Study
This two-year pilot study will test whether a one-page "Jumpstart Form" will affect goals-of-care discussions in the hospital. This form will be provided to clinicians and will include patient-specific information about…
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell, Lung Disease Chronic, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- PICSI-P (NCT03746392)
- Testing
- Jumpstart Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Aging, Arterial Stiffness
Inorganic Nitrate Supplementation on Cerebrovascular Aging and Arterial Stiffness Study
This study investigates the effect of dietary inorganic nitrate supplementation on 1) large elastic artery stiffness and hemodynamics and 2) cerebrovascular function in middle-aged and older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Arterial Stiffness, Endothelial Dysfunction, Hypertension
- Trial name
- INCA (NCT03617302)
- Testing
- Experimental: Nitrate-containing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gary L. Pierce, PhD
Vascular Dementia
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of 20 ml Cerebrolysin in Patients With Vascular Dementia
This clinical trial was performed to assess the clinical efficacy and safety of two 4 week treatment courses of daily intravenous administration of Cerebrolysin (20mL [milliliter] IV [intravenous] per day).
- Trial name
- VascDem (NCT00947531)
- Testing
- Cerebrolysin, 0.9% Saline Solution
- Where
- 21 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Ever Neuro Pharma GmbH