Clinical trials: Social Cognition
Substance Abuse, Opioid Dependence
Methadone Oxytocin Option
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of intranasal oxytocin administration on social cognition in patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment (MMT), examine the effects of intranasal oxytocin administration…
- Conditions
- Substance Abuse, Opioid Dependence, Methadone Treatment
- Trial name
- MOO (NCT01728909)
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Saline Nasal Spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Brain Imaging Study of Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders
This research study investigates the effects of oxytocin and vasopressin on brain activity in adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).
- Trial name
- NCT01093768
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Vasopressin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Poor Glycemic Control, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
The Potential of Carnosine Supplementation in Optimising Cardiometabolic Health
The investigators hypothesise that carnosine supplementation will improve: 1. glycaemic control 2. cardiovascular risk factors 3.
- Conditions
- Poor Glycemic Control, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Cognitive Function 1, Social
- Trial name
- NCT02917928
- Testing
- carnosine
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Schizophrenia, Quality of Life
Milestones of Adjustment Post-Psychosis
This nested design clinical outcome study of psychiatric case manager education on disease state, psychopharmacology of schizophrenia, relapse, motivational interviewing, and the process of psychological adjustment post-psychosis…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Quality of Life, Adjustment, Psychological, Medication Adherence
- Trial name
- MAPP (NCT01192594)
- Testing
- Training in all modules including MAPP Recovery Model, Training in all modules except MAPP Recovery Model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Autosomal Dominant Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA1, 2,3,6,7,27B)
Autosomal Dominant Spinocerebellar Ataxias and Social Cognition
Spinocerebellar ataxias are a group of rare neurodegenerative diseases, clinically and genetically highly heterogeneous, with an estimated mean prevalence of 2.7 per 100,000 population.
- Trial name
- SoCoSca (NCT07099651)
- Testing
- tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Treatment Adherence and Compliance, Anxiety
Global Controlled Trial on Effects of an Online Self-Help Program for of Ambitious Altruists on Their Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Productivity: Comparing Versions With IFS vs. CBT, Buddy- vs. Group-, Standard- vs. Minimum-Guidance Intensity.
This study aims to compare different versions of a 16-week online self-help program in terms of their effect on self-assessed mental health, well-being, and productivity.
- Conditions
- Treatment Adherence and Compliance, Anxiety, Depression, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- CT_DoBetter (NCT06442072)
- Testing
- guided online self-help program
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rethink Wellbeing
Health Behavior
Health Behavior Change During COVID-19 Pandemic
This study aims at investigating handwashing behavior during COVID-19 pandemic. It was hypothesized that social-cognitive and emotional predictors as well as COVID-19 morbidity and mortality rates within the country would be…
- Trial name
- NCT04367337
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 14 sites in Australia, Canada and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 6,079 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Early Childhood Development
Evaluating Effects of Integrating ECD Activities Into Bangladesh Government's Urban Lactating Mothers Allowance Program for the Poor on Children's Cognition and Behavior in Rangpur City Corporation, Bangladesh
Burden: Provision of health care to urban poor population is a great challenge because of supply and demand barriers in the urban health system, which is considered patchy and fragmented.
- Trial name
- NCT03753646
- Testing
- Lactating allowance and psycho social stimulation
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Healthy Controls
Temporal Interference Stimulation for Social Cognition
The long-term goal of this project is to evaluate whether a procedure termed transcranial interference stimulation (tIS) may be useful in the future in the treatment of severe neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- TISSC (NCT06607432)
- Testing
- Transcranial Interference Stimulation (tIS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction
Preventing Loss of Independence Through Exercise in Community Living Centers
Approximately 40,000 older Veterans with complex care needs receive long-term care in VA Community Living Centers (CLCs). Many CLC staff have limited specialized training to engage Veterans with dementia.
- Trial name
- PLIE-CLC (NCT06972004)
- Testing
- Preventing Loss of Independence through Exercise (PLIE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Bipolar 1 Disorder, Control Subjects
Socio-cognitive and Biological Responses to Maltreatment
The study will investigate how a history of emotional childhood maltreatment (CM) is associated with different aspects of psychological (social behaviour, empathy) and biological (brain function and structure, inflammation)…
- Trial name
- NCT07101107
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Women With Recent Diagnosis of Schizophrenia, Men With Recent Diagnosis of Schizophrenia
Gender Differences in Social Cognition in Patients With Schizophrenia of Recent Diagnosis and Healthy Controls Subjects
Individuals with schizophrenia have important and persistent deficits in multiple neurocognitive domains as well as in the Social Cognition (SC).
- Conditions
- Women With Recent Diagnosis of Schizophrenia, Men With Recent Diagnosis of Schizophrenia, Healthy Women, Healthy Men
- Trial name
- NCT02575209
- Testing
- GENDER
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Autism, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Investigating the Brain's Physiological Responses in Depression and Autism, Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Electroencephalography
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the brain physiological responses in depression and autism. The main questions aim to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06821646
- Testing
- Positron Emission Tomography (PET), transcranial magnetic stimulation and electroencephalography(TMS-EEG)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Aging, Cognitive Function 1, Social
Effects of Physical and Cognitive Training in Neuroplasticity, Health and Cognition. Movement Project
The MoveMent project applies non-pharmacological strategies - physical exercise and cognitive training - that have been shown to be effective in promoting active and healthy aging.
- Trial name
- NCT03123900
- Testing
- Physical exercise, Cognitive training, Combined training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Age-associated Memory Impairment
Effectiveness of an Intervention Using Observation/Action Therapy Among Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a transitional state between normal aging and early dementia, characterized by memory deficits without functional impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT05934344
- Testing
- Action observation training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration, Aging
Social Cognition in Ageing and in Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration
The purpose of this study is to examine the age and the neurodegenerative disease effects on social cognition. Secondary goals are to better understand the relationships between different component of social cognition, executive…
- Trial name
- COSIMAGE (NCT01962064)
- Testing
- Cognitive assessment, Brain imaging examination MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Cognitive Function 1, Social
Physical Exercise and Pollution: Cardiorrespiratory, Cerebral and Molecular Aspects
Modern society increasingly seeks healthy life style, and regular physical activity is considered one of the main factors that improve the quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02304731
- Testing
- Physical Exercise
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Physical Activity, Mental Health Wellness 1
Physical Exercise for Education ('Fit to Study')
Neuroscience evidence suggests that physical exercise can influence brain function and structure, both immediately and in the long-term.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Mental Health Wellness 1, Cognitive Function 1, Social, Academic Attainment
- Trial name
- FTS (NCT03286725)
- Testing
- Physical Education (PE) Programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford Brookes University
Age-related Hearing Loss, Cognitive Decline
Auditory-Cognitive Dual-Task Intervention for Older Adults With Hearing Loss
Background: Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is a common and irreversible condition that has been recently associated with cognitive decline and dementia. Hence, if ARHL is treated earlier, the risk of dementia might decrease.
- Conditions
- Age-related Hearing Loss, Cognitive Decline, Loneliness, Social Isolation
- Trial name
- NCT06486285
- Testing
- Auditory-cognitive dual-task training (ACDT)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Multiple Sclerosis
Social and Moral Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, progressive disease that affects young adults (aged between 20 and 40) and has a major impact on patients' quality of life. Cognitive disorders in MS are common, affecting 40-60% of patients.
- Trial name
- COSMOS (NCT06318923)
- Testing
- Socio-demographic questionnaire, moral judgment task, cognitive tests, psychoaffective assessment, MS questionnaire, MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT (MoCA) test
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lille Catholic University