Clinical trials: Cognitive training
CO-OP, Attention Control
CO-OPerative Training for Stroke Rehabilitation
Cognitive impairments occur frequently after stroke, and are associated with significant long-term activities of daily living (ADL) disability and poor quality of life.
- Trial name
- CO-OP (NCT02755805)
- Testing
- CO-OP, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Stem Cell Transplant
In Person and mHealth Coping Skills Training for Symptom Management and Steps in Stem Cell Transplant Patients
Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT) is an aggressive treatment for life-threatening cancers. HCT improves survival, but most HCT patients experience significant physical disability, which is exacerbated by persistent…
- Trial name
- Symptoms-Steps (NCT03859765)
- Testing
- HCT Symptoms and Steps
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Stroke, Hemiparesis
The Comparison of Virtual and Real Boxing Training in Hemiparetic Stroke Patients
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of virtual and real boxing training in addition to neurodevelopmental training on cognitive status, upper extremity functions, balance and activities of daily living in hemiparetic…
- Trial name
- NCT03651479
- Testing
- real boxing training, virtual boxing training
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Cancer Patients, Family Caregivers
A Study Comparing Two Types of Supportive Interventions for Caregivers of Patients With Cancer
The purpose of this study is to compare two types of therapy for caregivers of cancer patients: Emotion Regulation Therapy for Cancer Caregivers (ERT-C) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT-C).
- Trial name
- NCT04802720
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Cancer Caregivers (CBT-C), Emotion Regulation Therapy for Cancer Caregivers (ERT-C)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Multiple Sclerosis
Pilot Study of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
This study will test the tolerability and preliminary efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with a cognitive training program, remotely-delivered using a telemedicine protocol in 60 adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT02746705
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Cognitive Training Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Frontotemporal Dementia, Right Sided Cerebral Hemisphere Cerebrovascular Accident
Efficacy of Web-Based Social-Cognitive Interventions in Right Hemisphere Stroke and Frontotemporal Dementia
This study is being done to test the feasibility and effectiveness of web-based social-cognitive training exercises in treating social-emotional deficits in patients with stroke or frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
- Trial name
- NCT02506036
- Testing
- Brain HQ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia
Improving Basic and Social Cognition in Veterans With Schizophrenia
Veterans with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder experience very high levels of disability and poor community outcome. Further improvements in community outcome for patients with these disorders will not occur simply…
- Trial name
- IBASC (NCT00470106)
- Testing
- Cognitive remediation, Social Cognitive skills training, hybrid intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Psychosis
The Family Cognitive Adaptation Training Manual: A Test of Effectiveness
The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of family cognitive adaptation training, including its impact on functioning and caregiver burden.
- Trial name
- NCT01768000
- Testing
- Family Cognitive Adaptation Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Cocaine Dependence
Pharmacotherapy & CM for Opioid and Cocaine Dependence
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of the combined treatment modafinil + Contingency Management (CM) to either treatment condition alone or to yoked-controls on cocaine abstinence.
- Trial name
- NCT00838981
- Testing
- Modafinil, Sugar Pill, Contingency Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Brain Injury
Training in Goal-directed Attention Regulation for Individuals With Brain Injury
Brain injuries affect the lives of numerous Veterans. This study examines how the brain is affected by injury and how rehabilitation training for attention dysfunction may change brain functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT01035606
- Testing
- training in goal-directed attention regulation, brain health education, computer-assisted training in goal-directed attention regulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Insomnia
Comparing Internet and In-Person Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy of Insomnia
The objective of this study is to directly compare 6 sessions of in-person and Internet administered Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Insomnia (CBTi) to a Minimal Contact control (MC), within an active duty military population to…
- Trial name
- NCT01549899
- Testing
- In-person Cognitive Behavioral Therapy of Insomnia, Internet Cognitive Behavioral Therapy of Insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daniel J. Taylor, Ph.D.
Alcohol Consumption
Network Support for Alcohol Treatment 2
The Network Support project is part of an ongoing effort to improve treatment for alcohol dependent patients. The Network Support Project is designed to help patients change their social network from one that reinforces drinking…
- Trial name
- NCT01129804
- Testing
- Coping Skills Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Breast Cancer, Cognitive Symptom
MBSR During AI Therapy for Breast Cancer
This study will use non-invasive neuroimaging (i.e., MRI) to examine whether Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) improves neural markers of cognitive function for postmenopausal women taking aromatase inhibitor (AI) therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT03253627
- Testing
- Health Enhancement Program, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- New York University
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Nicotinic Enhancement of Cognitive Remediation Training in Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is marked by problems in attention, memory and problem solving. These deficits predict long-term functional outcome such as the ability to live independently and maintain employment, but they are not ameliorated by…
- Trial name
- NCT02069392
- Testing
- Cognitive remediation training, Nicotine polacrilex lozenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Cognitive Change
Examining the Effectiveness of Cognitive Training
The present study addresses whether placebo effects can possibly account for previous findings in the field, as well as ascertains whether placebo-based mechanisms can be deliberately harnessed for impact.
- Trial name
- NCT04344028
- Testing
- True Cognitive Training Program, Control Cognitive Training Program, Positive Expectation Induction
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 287 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Chronic Pain, PTSD
Management of Chronic Pain and PTSD in Gulf War Veterans With tDCS+Prolonged Exposure
Gulf War Veterans (a DoD/VA defined service era corresponding to the first Gulf War under operations Desert Storm and Desert Shield 1990-1991), especially those who present with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), are…
- Trial name
- NCT04236284
- Testing
- Home-based tDCS, Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Stress, Carer Stress Syndrome
Tailored Health Self-Management Interventions for Highly Distressed Caregivers: Family Members of Persons With Dementia
How do different health self-management interventions (resourcefulness training or biofeedback training) compare to usual care (dementia education) in affecting the health risks, and physical and mental health, of family…
- Conditions
- Stress, Carer Stress Syndrome, Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04247347
- Testing
- Biofeedback Training, Dementia Education, Resourcefulness Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Pain, Chronic Pain
Integrating Mind-Body Skills With Physical Activity to Improve Physical and Emotional Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Pain
The aims of this study are to adapt, pilot, and examine the credibility, acceptability, and feasibility of an evidence-based mind-body program, the Relaxation Response Resiliency Program for Chronic Pain (p3RP), and the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic Pain, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03412916
- Testing
- GetActive, Get Active with Fitbit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Distress, Caregiver
Tailored Health Self-Management Interventions for Highly Distressed Family Caregivers
How do varying levels of participation in selecting self-management interventions (ranging from no input into the selection to selection based on need or preference) affect health risks and physical and mental health over time in…
- Trial name
- NCT03023332
- Testing
- Resourcefulness Training, Biofeedback training, Bipolar Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Tinnitus
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Tinnitus
This study examined how useful it is to teach veterans coping skills for dealing with tinnitus, also called ringing in the ears.
- Trial name
- NCT00724152
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Tinnitus Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs