Clinical trials: Neurocognitive Function
Stress, Cognitive Impairment
Mindfulness-Based Health Promotion Program for Educators (MBHP - Educa).
In the last few decades, the world has seen a significant increase in the occurrence of occupational diseases related to Burnout Syndrome (professional exhaustion) and stress in educators.
- Conditions
- Stress, Cognitive Impairment, Burnout Syndrome
- Trial name
- Mindfulness (NCT03839030)
- Testing
- MBHP-Educa
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marcelo Demarzo, MD, PhD
Schizophrenia
Parallel Effects of Schizophrenia and N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) Antagonism
This study investigates the common features of electrophysiological measures in schizophrenia and effects of NMDA antagonist ketamine in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT02675530
- Testing
- ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Effects of Brain Training Games on Cognitive Function and Quality of Life in MCI
The study aims to determine the effects of brain training games on cognitive function and Quality of life among older adults with MCI.
- Trial name
- NCT06437704
- Testing
- Brain training game Lumosity, Simulation game simcity buildit
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Brain Fog
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Cognitive impairment refers to when an individual struggles to learn, concentrate, remember, or make decisions. This can be due to underlying neurological diseases (i.e.
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT05524233)
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Cognitive and Behavioral Impairment
Evaluation of the Effect of L-Arginine on the Cognitive Function in Geriatric Patients
This study aims to evaluate the effect of L-arginine supplementation on cognitive function in geriatric patients. Eligible participants will receive either L-arginine (6 grams once daily) or placebo, and their cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT07338682
- Testing
- L-Arginine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- German University in Cairo
Iron-deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia
Fatigue, Quality of Life, Cognitive Function and Physical Ability in Patients Suspected of Colorectal Malignancy
The aim is to investigate if iron deficiency at the time of colorectal cancer diagnosis has an influence on fatigue, quality of life, cognition and physical ability.
- Conditions
- Iron-deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT04749589
- Testing
- iron deficiency
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Esbjerg Hospital - University Hospital of Southern Denmark
Alzheimer Disease
The Effect of Repeated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Off-line Resting Electroencephalographic Signal in Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to examine whether the rTMS (repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) could change cortical excitability measured by off-line EEG in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01970150
- Testing
- rTMS real
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Postoperative Delirium, PD
Perioperative Cognitive Function - Dexmedetomidine and Cognitive Reserve
Elderly patients who undergo anesthesia and non-cardiac surgery are subject to deterioration of brain function including the development of postoperative delirium (PD) and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD).
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium, PD, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, POCD
- Trial name
- NCT00561678
- Testing
- Precedex (Dexmedetomidine)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Aging, Cognitive Function Abnormal
Executive Functioning Training Study
Cognitive aging in people with HIV (PWH) is of increasing concern for several reasons: 1) between 52%-59% of PWH experience cognitive impairment known as HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND) which impacts everyday…
- Conditions
- Aging, Cognitive Function Abnormal, Cognitive Performance, Cognitive Training
- Trial name
- EFT (NCT05598047)
- Testing
- Executive Functioning Training
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Transmagnetic Stimulation Pilot in Primary Progressive Aphasia
Frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) is a non-Alzheimer's dementia that is the 2nd most common cause of dementia in the United States.
- Trial name
- TMS in PPA (NCT05860647)
- Testing
- Intermittent theta burst stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Gait Disorders in Old Age
ExerG: Video Game-based Physical Cognitive Training for Patients: a Usability Study
Video game-based training programs, in the following referred to as "exergames" are an innovative digital training approach to simultaneously train physical and cognitive functions and increase training motivation for various…
- Conditions
- Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Gait Disorders in Old Age, Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor, Balance; Distorted
- Trial name
- ExerGetic (NCT05967078)
- Testing
- ExerG
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Frank Behrendt
Parkinson's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
A Trial of Neurocognitive and Supportive Therapy Interventions for Individuals With Parkinson's Disease
This randomized, controlled trial (RCT) evaluates the benefits of memory and problem solving training compared to supportive therapy in individuals with Parkinson's Disease with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and their support…
- Trial name
- NCT01646333
- Testing
- Memory and Problem-Solving Intervention, Supportive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Alzheimer's Disease
Effect of Therapeutic Light on Sleep, Circadian Rhythm, and Global Function in Women With Alzheimer's
Determine effect and duration of effect of timed therapeutic light compared to control light on parameters of circadian rhythmicity, physiologic plasticity, sleep, and global function in women with Alzheimer's Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02502045
- Testing
- Morning Simulated Sunlight, Non-therapeutic Red Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Head and Neck Cancer
Comprehensive Assessment of Head and Neck Cancer Survivors
Cancer survivorship has dramatically improved within the last four decades and a greater number of Americans are living after cancer diagnosis.
- Trial name
- CAHNCA (NCT01222481)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Jay F. Piccirillo, MD
Cognitive Decline
A Supplement on Cognitive Function and Brain Activity in Middle Age and Older Healthy Adults
PoZibio™ capsules contains Lactobacillus paracasei which has been heat-killed (post-biotic). The researchers will recruit a cohort of middle aged and older adults (>50 years) who will be randomised into PoZibio™ (2 x capsules…
- Trial name
- PZAC (NCT05892627)
- Testing
- PoZibio
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aberystwyth University
Alzheimer's Disease, Aphasia
Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Language in Alzheimer's Disease
The investigators wish to investigate the efficacy of targeted repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on expressive language in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Aphasia, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT00814697
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Coil Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- The New York Memory Services
COPD, Upper Extremity
Cognitive Impairment and Upper Extremity Performance in COPD
Within the scope of this study, COPD patients will be divided into two groups according to cognitive dysfunction. Pulmonary function test, COPD assessment scale, Mini-Mental State Examination and Montreal Cognitive Assessment…
- Conditions
- COPD, Upper Extremity, Upper Limb Function, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- COPD (NCT05137483)
- Testing
- Functional tests
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Cognitive Dysfunction, Motor Skills Disorders
Impact of Sociodemographic, Psychological, and Quality of Life Factors on Dual-Task Performance in Elderly Iraqis
This study investigates the impact of sociodemographic, psychological, and quality of life factors on dual-task performance in elderly individuals living in Iraq.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Dysfunction, Motor Skills Disorders, Aging
- Trial name
- SociQ-DT (NCT06476561)
- Testing
- - Sociodemographic Assessment - Psychological Assessment - Quality of Life Assessment - D
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Geriatric Assessment, Health Services for the Aged
Geriatric-CO-mAnagement for Cardiology Patients in the Hospital
The primary objective of the evaluation study is to determine if geriatric co-management is superior to standard of care in preventing functional decline in older patients admitted for acute heart disease or Transcatheter Aortic…
- Conditions
- Geriatric Assessment, Health Services for the Aged, Cardiovascular Diseases, Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- G-COACH (NCT02890927)
- Testing
- Cardio-geriatric co-management
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Neurocognitive Performance During Hyperglycemia , and Brain Tissue Integrity in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes and in Healthy
Study population : 90 Participants. 60 with T1DM , and 30 healthy controls. T1DM patients will be recruited by research publication in diabetes mellitus forums. Baseline visit: informed consent signing.
- Trial name
- T1DM (NCT02923323)
- Testing
- MRI including DTI , EEG, CGMS, Neurocognitive tests
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center