Clinical trials: Neurocognitive Function of Elderly Patients
Quality of Life, Surgery
Determination of the Effect of Puzzle Use in Elderly Patients
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of the use of a simple, reliable and cost-effective puzzle on post-operative cognitive function changes, postoperative recovery, and quality of life using questionnaires and…
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Surgery, Postoperative Confusion, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05796830
- Testing
- Puzzle application
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Compensation Strategies, Serious Games
Feasibility of the Glenrose Grocery Game for Cognitive and Functional Outcomes in Older Inpatients
Older adults could benefit from computer serious games as a strategy for improving not only their cognitive functions but also their functioning and performance in daily activities, which are often compromised with age.
- Trial name
- NCT07584408
- Testing
- Experimental: Glenrose Grocery Game sessions, Standard cognitive rehabilitation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cognitive Impairment
Diabetes and Cognitive Functions in Middle Age
This study will examine the effects of type II diabetes on cognitive functions and mood in middle-aged patients. In addition, the association between cognitive functions and glycemic controls is studied in patients.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cognitive Impairment, Hyperglycemia, Hypoglycemia
- Trial name
- DBC (NCT05919927)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Anesthesia, Cognitive Dysfunction
Evaluation of Cognitive Functions by Cerebral Pulse Oximetry
General and Spinal Anesthesia can be used in geriatric patients in orthopedic surgery. Post-op cognitive dysfunction can be seen in orthopedic surgeries in this group of patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03827083
- Testing
- cerebral pulse oximetry
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
System-IGF-1 Pathway and Alzheimer's Disease
The aim is to assess the relationship between levels of IGF-I system components and cognitive status in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), in elderly subjects with normal cognitive function, and in patients with mild…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Function 1, Social, Control With Normal Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- SIGAL (NCT00647478)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 693 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Alzheimer Dementia (AD), Elderly
Therapy of Alzheimer's Disease With Neurofeedback
The project aims to investigate in patients of Alzheimer's disease in a prodromal state (early state of the disease) compared to healthy subjects whether neurofeedback training with functional MRI (fMRI) can improve cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT03070821
- Testing
- rtfMRI neurofeedback training, 3T MRI
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Aachen
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Acute Postoperative Pain
Effect of TPVB on Postoperative Pain and Cognitive Function After VATS in Elderly Patients
To investigate the effect of ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral nerve block on postoperative acute and chronic pain and cognitive function in elderly patients with thoracoscopic partial lung resection.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Acute Postoperative Pain, Chronic Postsurgical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05364216
- Testing
- Measurement of cognitive function, Thoracic paravertebral block, The assessment of cognitive function
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Qinhuangdao
Post Operative Delirium
The Effect of Exercise-Induced Irisin on Brain Function and Postoperative Delirium in Older Adults
The goal of this observational study is to learn how exercise-induced irisin protects the brain. It also explores irisin's effect on postoperative delirium (POD) in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07424170
- Testing
- Preoperative physical activity level
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Evaluation of the Effect of Cataract Surgery on Cognitive Function in Very Elderly Patients
The study intends to measure the evolution over time of the cognitive capacity of patients undergoing cataract surgery in relation to the opaque lens removal surgery (cataract) in a population considered to be at risk of…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cataract Senile, Cataract
- Trial name
- NCT04047485
- Testing
- Visual Acuity, CAM (Confusion Assesment Method), CATQUEST 9-SF
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Anesthesia, Hip Fractures
Anesthesia and Perioperative Neurocognitive Disorders in the Elderly Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery Platform Trial (ANDES Platform Trial)
The ANDES Platform Trial is a pragmatic, multicenter, adaptive randomized controlled platform trial in patients aged 65 years or older undergoing surgery for hip fracture.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Hip Fractures, Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- ANDES platform (NCT06452147)
- Testing
- Nerve block, Standard anesthesia care, Bupivacaine liposome
- Where
- 13 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,860 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
PND, POCD - Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Effects of Ciprofol on Perioperative Neurocognitive Function in Elderly Patients Undergoing Daytime Surgery
As life expectancy increases, the rate of disability among elderly individuals is also rising. Elderly patients undergoing home-based rehabilitation after surgery without medical supervision may experience complications and…
- Trial name
- NCT07895407
- Testing
- Ciprofol, propofol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Surgery--Complications
Effect of Multimodal Postoperative Rehabilitation on Functional and Cognitive Decline
Older adults, especially those with frailty, have a higher risk for complications, functional and cognitive decline after urgent surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05290532
- Testing
- Individualized exercise training
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital of Navarra
Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPCa)
Impact of New Generation Hormono-therapy on Cognitive Functions in Elderly Patients Treated for a Metastatic Prostate Cancer
This study will assess the impact of the novel oral hormonal agents (abiraterone acetate or enzalutamide) among elderly metastatic prostate cancer patients.
- Trial name
- COG-PRO (NCT02907372)
- Testing
- neuropsychologic evaluation, oncogeriatric evaluation
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Francois Baclesse
Cognitive Dysfunction
Ketamine vs Midazolam on Cognitive Function in Elderly in Elective Surgery Three-Months Postoperatively (ketaminvsMDZ)
Deterioration of posoperative cognitive function (DCPO) is an intermediate state between normal cognitive aging and dementia, defined as a cognitive alteration greater than expected for the patient's age and educational level…
- Trial name
- ketaminvsMDZ (NCT04134052)
- Testing
- ketamine sedation versus midazolam sedation
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Colima