Clinical trials: Vascular Neurocognitive Disorder
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Alzheimer Disease
ENhancing Outcomes in Cognitive Impairment Through Use of Home Sleep ApNea Testing
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which causes abnormal pauses in breathing during sleep, is common in patients with vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) and Alzheimer's disease (AD), and exacerbates the cognitive deficits seen in…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Alzheimer Disease, Vascular Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- ENCHANT (NCT04335994)
- Testing
- In-laboratory polysomnography, Home Sleep Apnea Test
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Stroke
Evolving Methods of Hybrid Exercise-cognition Approach to Promote Health-related Conditions for the Elderly With MCI
The aim of the study is to determine: (1) the effects of combined physical exercise and cognitive training versus exercise or cognitive training alone on cognition, physical function, daily function, quality of life and social…
- Trial name
- NCT03927586
- Testing
- cognitive training, physical exercise training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Improving Prognostic Confidence in Neurodegenerative Diseases Causing Dementia Using Peripheral Biomarkers and Integrative Modeling
To develop a model to predict disease progression in a large cohort of patients across a variety of neurodegenerative diseases, including Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and dementia due to any neurodegenerative disease…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- CRND TorCA (NCT06529744)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Radiation of Neurocranial Region
Enhancement of Neurocognitive Functions by Hippocampal Sparing Radiotherapy
This randomized trial examines possible enhancements in live quality and neurocognitive functions in patients after radiotherapy of the neurocranial area with hippocampal sparing.
- Trial name
- HIPPO-SPARE 01 (NCT01849484)
- Testing
- Radiation according to indication with hippocampal sparing, Radiation according to indication without hippocampal protection
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
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
Brain Neoplasms, Malignant, Brain Neoplasms, Benign
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride in Preventing Radiation-Induced Cognitive Dysfunction in Treating Patients With Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Pioglitazone hydrochloride may be effective treatment for cognitive dysfunction caused by radiation therapy. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of pioglitazone hydrochloride in…
- Conditions
- Brain Neoplasms, Malignant, Brain Neoplasms, Benign, Malignant Meningioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme
- Trial name
- NCT01151670
- Testing
- pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Vascular Dementia
Efficacy and Safety of Butylphthalide Soft Capsule for the Treatment of Vascular Dementia
Butylphthalide soft capsule has been confirmed to have beneficial effects for patients with vascular dementia (VaD) in clinical trial of phase II study.
- Trial name
- NCT03804229
- Testing
- Butylphthalide soft capsule
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 707 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Patients, Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH)
Sleep to Predict Recovery In Unconscious Patients With Acute Brain Injury
Severe brain injuries can leave people in states where they are unconscious or only partly aware, such as a coma. These conditions are common after injuries like head trauma or bleeding in the brain.
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT07794605)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Ischemic Stroke, Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Remote Preconditioning Over Time To Empower Cerebral Tissue
Previous studies in animals and humans has shown that brief periods of reduced blood flow to one organ or tissue in the body can help protect other tissues from subsequent injury caused by reduced blood flow such as a stroke.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Cerebral Small Vessel Disease, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- REM-PROTECT (NCT02169739)
- Testing
- Ischemic Preconditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Feasibility of Passive Data Collection in Dementia Subjects With Agitation
This is a multi-center, observational, feasibility study, to evaluate long term passive data collection, data quality, and user experience of HealthMode Agitation (Apps) to collect motion, location, physiological, and audio data…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Vascular Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT04413851
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- HealthMode Inc.
DEM, Dementia
Advanced Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (ACST)
This study is a feasibility randomised controlled trial (RCT) for an evidence-based intervention for people with moderate to severe dementia.
- Conditions
- DEM, Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- NCT04550975
- Testing
- Advanced Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Spinal Cord Injuries, Cardiovascular Abnormalities
The Effect of Acute Exercise on Cardiac Autonomic, Cerebrovascular, and Cognitive Function in Spinal Cord Injury
The aims of this proposal are to: 1) investigate whether individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) demonstrate cardiac autonomic, cerebrovascular, and cognitive dysfunctions compared to non-injured age- and sex-matched controls…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Cardiovascular Abnormalities, Cerebrovascular Disease; Sequelae, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT05542238
- Testing
- One bout of moderate-intensity sub-maximal aerobic exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Brain Health
Brain Health in the Time of COVID-19
This is a nationwide research program to study the neurological effects of COVID-19. It is open to the public. Healthy individuals and individuals who are or have been infected with COVID-19 are encouraged to join the effort.
- Trial name
- NCT04438967
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Miro Health
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delayed Cerebral Ischemia
Swiss SOS MoCA - DCI Study
The primary objective of this multicenter observational study is to determine the effect size of the relationship between DCI and neuropsychological impairment 14-28 days and 3 months after aSAH.
- Conditions
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delayed Cerebral Ischemia, Stroke, Complication
- Trial name
- NCT03032471
- Testing
- There is no intervention for this study. Patients are allocated to the study groups based on whether or not DCI occurs.
- Where
- 6 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss SOS Study Group
Cognitive Impairment, Stroke
Addressing Problems in Managing Daily Tasks Due to Poststroke Cognitive Impairments
The purpose of this study is to investigate feasibility aspects of an intervention targeting problems in managing daily tasks due to mild-to-moderate poststroke cognitive impairments.
- Trial name
- NIOTI-stroke (NCT05829421)
- Testing
- Impairment-specific occupational therapy (OT) intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emma Ghaziani
Dementia, Inflammation
Anthocyanins as Dementia Prevention?
The aim of this project is to study the safety and efficacy of anthocyanins in improving key dementia-related mechanisms and cognitive functioning in older people at risk for dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Inflammation, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- ACID (NCT03419039)
- Testing
- Anthocyanins
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Cardiovascular Disease, Mitral Valve Repair
Carbon Dioxide Insufflation on Cerebral Microemboli
The purpose of this study is to determine if blowing carbon dioxide into the surgical field during open-heart surgery to displace retained chest cavity air from the atmosphere will decrease the number of microembolic being…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Mitral Valve Repair, Cerebral Microemboli, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT00715845
- Testing
- Carbon dioxide insufflation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia
Detecting Dementia in the Retina Using Optical Coherence Tomography
This retrospective case control explores the retinal features of dementia associated with neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer's disease.
- Conditions
- Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia Senile
- Trial name
- NCT03631069
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 280,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Moyamoya Disease
Efficacy and Safety of rTMS for Cognitive Rehabilitation in Moyamoya Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy in moyamoya patients who received surgical revascularization.
- Trial name
- NCT03543748
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital