Clinical trials: Cognitive training
Parkinson's Disease
Cognitive Rehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease
We are testing a computer game-style rehabilitation program for people with Parkinson's disease (PD). People with PD often have difficulty with motor planning, such as initiating or starting movements.
- Trial name
- NCT01085968
- Testing
- PC based training
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Aging, Depression
Cognitive Enhancement in Depression (The COG-D Study)
This study will investigate whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) enhances the effects of computerized cognitive training in older adults with recurrent depression (2 or more lifetime episodes; either current or…
- Conditions
- Aging, Depression, Cognitive Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT05400512
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, tDCS (active stimulation)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cognitive Decline, Cardiovascular Diseases
Lifestyle Physical Activity and Cognitive Training Interventions
Older women with cardiovascular disease (CVD) are at greater risk for memory loss, an important public health issue due to the negative effects to quality of life and health care costs.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- MindMoves (NCT04556305)
- Testing
- Mind, Move
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 253 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Schizophrenia
Improving Negative Symptoms of Psychosis In Real-world Environments
This study will compare Cognitive Behavioral Social Skills Training-Compensatory Cognitive Training (CBSST-CCT) to a goal-focused supportive contact group to see which intervention better improves symptoms and functioning in…
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT02170051)
- Testing
- CBSST-CCT, Goal focused supportive contact
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Medication Administered in Error, Antipsychotics and Neuroleptics Toxicity
Novel Application of Simulation for Providers to Overcome Decisional Gaps in High-risk Prescribing
This pilot project aims to reduce the prescribing of high-risk medications, such as antipsychotics and benzodiazepines, to hospitalized older adults. To accomplish this, this project consists of two phases.
- Trial name
- NCT04668248
- Testing
- Simulation, Online educational training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cognitive Dysfunction
Feasibility of the Memory and Attention Adaptation-Training Geriatrics Intervention in Older Cancer Survivors With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cancer-related cognitive dysfunction (CRCD) affects up to 75% of patients receiving chemotherapy and older adults are at greater risk of developing CRCD, which can negatively affect their functional independence and quality of…
- Trial name
- urochester (NCT05258058)
- Testing
- Memory and Adaptation Training-Geriatrics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Allison Magnuson
Alzheimer's Disease
Effects of a Combined Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Cognitive Training in Alzheimer Patients
This study looks at the potential benefits of combining cognitive training (mental exercises) together with transcranial magnetic stimulation (also known as TMS) to see if this can make a difference in the condition of people…
- Trial name
- NCT01504958
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), NICE Cognitive Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Primary Progressive Aphasia
Home-based tDCS in Frontotemporal Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease
The primary objective of this research is to evaluate the effects of non-invasive brain stimulation and computerized cognitive training on executive functioning in individuals with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), mild…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT05978804
- Testing
- Computerized Cognitive Training, Active tDCS (tDCS) on DLPFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Depression, Anhedonia
Anhedonia, Development, and Emotions: Phenotyping and Therapeutics
The goal of the ADEPT Study is to understand anhedonia in young people and how it changes based on treatments targeting the brain circuit underlying it.
- Trial name
- ADEPT (NCT05487885)
- Testing
- Continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS), Positive Affect Training, Ketamine Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Erika Forbes
Depression
Behavioral Medicine Intervention With Depressed Patients in a Community Health Center Setting
The linkage between the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)-Community Health Associates and the MGH-Benson Henry Institute for Mind-Body Medicine began in order to address the concern of providing affordable, easily accessible…
- Trial name
- NCT01330420
- Testing
- Relaxation Response Resiliency Program for Depression
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Visual Rehabilitation, Visual Impairment, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Behavioral Symptoms
Evaluation of a Program to Enhance Ophthalmic Compliance in Children and Adolescents With Special Needs
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of the structured program incorporating contextual, behavioral, and cognitive strategies to improve compliance of children and adolescents with special needs during…
- Trial name
- NCT06717282
- Testing
- visual rehabilitation for ophthalmic compliance, Using contextual, behavioral, and cognitive-based stragegies to develop training programs
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Dementia, Healthy
Encouraging Cognitive Screenings at African American Churches
This pilot study plans to examine feasibility and outcomes of a culturally/religiously-tailored church-based dementia screening intervention among older adult African American church members and community members who use church…
- Trial name
- NCT05037578
- Testing
- Project Grace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children
This study will determine whether cognitive behavioral therapy delivered by either psychologists or psychiatrists can improve the effectiveness of serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment in children with obsessive compulsive…
- Trial name
- NCT00074815
- Testing
- Serotonin reuptake inhibitors management, Cognitive behavioral therapy by a psychologist, Instructional cognitive behavioral therapy by a psychiatrist
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy for Mild Cognitive Impairment
The number of older Veterans with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) seeking care within the Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system is increasing and is expected to increase more rapidly as Vietnam era Veterans age.
- Trial name
- NCT03225482
- Testing
- Motivationally Enhanced Compensatory Cognitive Training, Goal-focused Supportive Contact
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Schizophrenia
Cognitive Adaptive Training for Improving Medication Adherence, Symptoms, and Function in People With Schizophrenia
This study will compare the effectiveness of three treatments in improving medication adherence, symptoms, and function in people with schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT00455663
- Testing
- Cognitive Adaptation Training, Pharm-Cognitive Adaptation Training, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Pediatric Obesity
NOURISH: Nourishing Our Understanding of Role Modeling to Improve Support and Health
The percentage of overweight children between the ages of 6 and 11 has nearly tripled in the last three decades, and rates are even higher among African Americans.Overweight children are at-risk for numerous health problems, thus…
- Trial name
- NOURISH (NCT00628030)
- Testing
- NOURISH, Wellness Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Mindfulness, Colon Cancer
Targeting Chronic Stress for Reducing Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer
Many neighborhoods in Chicago experience daily exposure to stressors including economic inopportunity and violent crime in public spaces.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Colon Cancer, Females
- Trial name
- MindCRC (NCT06323421)
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Healthy People Programs
Maintaining Cognitive Health in Aging Veterans
Interventions aimed at disseminating information about cognitive aging and lifestyle factors that contribute to successful cognitive aging, in addition to providing broad cognitive skills training, may improve the psychological…
- Trial name
- NCT02023944
- Testing
- Memory and Aging Course
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity
Craving and Lifestyle Management Through Mindfulness Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a mindfulness-based stress reduction and mindful eating program will lead to reductions in abdominal fat and total weight and improve cell aging in overweight and obese women…
- Trial name
- CALMM (NCT01250509)
- Testing
- Craving and Lifestyle Management through Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cognitive Decline
Preventing Cognitive Decline
The study aims to understand the mechanisms and training effects of evidence-based body-mind training on improving cognitive performance and preventing cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- NCT05446909
- Testing
- IBMT mindfulness, health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University