Clinical trials: Cognitive training
Healthy
Neuromodulation of Cognition in Older Adults
This study will investigate whether transcranial direct current stimulation enhances the effects of cognitive training in healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02137122
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Prevention, Unintended Pregnancy Prevention
Preventing Health Damaging Behaviors in Male and Female Army Recruits
Health damaging (risk) behaviors of young military personnel are reflections of health problems facing all young people in the U.S.
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Prevention, Unintended Pregnancy Prevention, Sexual Risk Reduction, Alcohol and Other Substance Use Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT01234103
- Testing
- Preventing Helath Damaging Health Behaviors in Male and Female Army Recruits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 933 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Department of Defense
No Condition, Focus is Neural Effects of Mindfulness Training on Attention
Neural Effects of Mindfulness Training on Attention
The purpose of this study is to examine behavioral and neural changes resulting from Mindfulness Meditation Training (MMT), and to use this knowledge in advancing our understanding of the mechanisms of attention.
- Trial name
- NCT00379210
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation Training (MMT), Nutrition Education course
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Juvenile Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia Integrative Training for Teens
The purpose of this pilot randomized trial is to determine whether the fibromyalgia integrative training (FIT Teens) intervention is superior to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) alone in reducing pain among adolescents with…
- Trial name
- FIT Teens (NCT01981096)
- Testing
- Fibromyalgia integrative training, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Sickle Cell Disease
A Rehabilitation Program in Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cognitive Deficits: a Pilot Study
The overall goal of this project is to determine the feasibility of conducting a cognitive intervention for children with sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00895154
- Testing
- General Tutoring, Memory Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Parkinson Disease
Kick Out Parkinson's Disease 2
The benefits of exercise for general health and well-being in older adults are well-established. Balance exercises such as tai chi and yoga, along with resistance training, can improve or maintain physical function in older…
- Trial name
- NCT03882879
- Testing
- Karate Classes, Pre-Intervention Study Visit, Bimonthly Online Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
HIV-1-infection
Group-Based Intervention to Improve Mental Health and Adherence Among Youth Living With HIV in Low Resource Settings
IMPAACT 2016 was a multi-site, two-arm, individually randomized, controlled study to evaluate whether an Indigenous Leader Outreach Model (ILOM) of trauma-informed cognitive behavioral therapy (TI-CBT) delivered by Indigenous…
- Trial name
- NCT04024488
- Testing
- Youth TI-CBT Intervention Arm, Youth Discussion Control Arm, Caregiver TI-CBT Intervention Arm
- Where
- 8 sites in Botswana, Malawi and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 484 people
- Sponsor
- International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group
PTSD, Hiv
CPT-L to Improve Outcomes for Individuals With HIV and PTSD
This study plans to adapt and examine the acceptability and feasibility of an evidence-based PTSD treatment that has reduced other HIV transmission behavior (e.g., sexual risk), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), at an HIV…
- Trial name
- NCT05275842
- Testing
- Cognitive Processing Therapy- Lifesteps (CPT-L), Lifesteps
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Cognition in Schizophrenia
Treating Cognition in Schizophrenia With Atomoxetine and Cognitive Remediation
This research is being done because people with schizophrenia often have problems with thinking including learning, remembering, paying attention, and problem solving.
- Trial name
- NCT00628394
- Testing
- Atomoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Breast Cancer, Adherence, Medication
Small-group, Virtual Program for Improving Symptoms and Distress Related to Hormonal Therapy for Breast Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to explore the feasibility and acceptability of a brief, virtual, group-based cognitive-behavioral intervention for breast cancer survivors taking hormonal therapy.
- Trial name
- STRIDE (NCT03837496)
- Testing
- STRIDE, Medication Monitoring Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Tobacco Smoking
Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback for Smoking Cessation
Open trial of heart rate variability biofeedback as an adjunct to individualized smoking cessation counseling (SCT) plus transdermal nicotine replacement patch (NRT) in smokers with elevated emotional distress.
- Trial name
- HRVB-SCT (NCT03972137)
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Smoking Cessation, Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback (HRVB), Transdermal Nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Healthy Subjects
Mind-body Awareness Training and Brain-computer Interface
Mind-Body Awareness Training (MBAT), in the forms of various yoga and meditative practices, has become increasingly prevalent due to an increase in awareness of the potential health benefits, and improvements in concentration…
- Trial name
- NCT03221374
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carnegie Mellon University
Vaping Teens, Healthy Volunteers
Hippocampal Network Changes Following Mindfulness Training in Tobacco Vaping Adolescents in an Open-label, Pilot Study
The purpose of this translational bench-to-bedside study is to examine the neurobiological effects of an evidence-based technology-delivered mindfulness training (MT) program on vaping-related rsFC alterations in hippocampal…
- Trial name
- NCT06503159
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Program, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Alcohol Use Disorder
Efficacy and Mechanisms of CBT4CBT for Alcohol Use Disorders
Evaluate the efficacy of CBT4CBT and clinician-delivered CBT relative to standard treatment for reducing alcohol use
- Trial name
- NCT02742246
- Testing
- Individual clinician-provided CBT, CBT4CBT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Fall
Remote Digital Health Intervention to Improve Balance and Reduce Fall Risk
The goal of this project is to further develop and evaluate a computerized cognitive-training program designed to extend older adults' functional independence and reduce accidental falls (i.e., reduce factors that contribute to…
- Trial name
- rSTAND (NCT05022589)
- Testing
- Computerized Plasticity-Based Adaptive Cognitive Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Posit Science Corporation
HIV, Aging
A Novel Neurorehabilitation Approach for Cognitive Aging With HIV
The goal of this study is to conduct a small, self-contained project to test the hypothesis that tDCS will augment SOP cognitive remediation therapy (CRT) in older HIV+ adults.
- Trial name
- HtDCS (NCT02391311)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Alcohol and Substance-Related Mental Disorders
Effectiveness of an Evidence-based Stepped Care System for Alcohol and Other Drug Use Problems Among Congolese Refugees in Zambia
This is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating the effectiveness of a screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) stepped-care system in reducing unhealthy AOD use among Congolese refugees and the…
- Trial name
- NCT05471921
- Testing
- SBIRT, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Sickle Cell Disease
Development and Adaptation of I-STRONG for SCD
This study develops and tests the feasibility and acceptability of an adapted intervention, Integrative Strong Body and Mind Training (I-STRONG), in adolescents with pain from sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06110754
- Testing
- I-STRONG for SCD
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Pharmacologic Augmentation of Targeted Cognitive Training in Schizophrenia
These studies look to conduct efficient pilot testing of a novel intervention strategy for chronic psychotic disorders - Pharmacologic Augmentation of Cognitive Therapy (PACT) - via an experimental medicine approach.
- Trial name
- NCT04414930
- Testing
- d-amphetamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Homelessness, Mental Health Conditions
ASPIRE Cognitive Enhancement Study
Cognitive impairments are present in up to 80% of homeless individuals, and may contribute to homelessness in Operation Enduring Freedom / Operation Iraqi Freedom / Operation New Dawn (OEF/OIF/OND) Veterans.
- Trial name
- ACES (NCT02657954)
- Testing
- CCT, HCE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development