Clinical trials: Cognitive training
Falls (Accidents) in Old Age
Evaluating Technology-Based Fall Prevention Interventions
Approximately one in three older adults fall annually and it is the primary cause of traumatic injury in older adults. While exercise and balance programs have been shown to be effective in reducing fall risk, maintaining…
- Trial name
- FaCT2 (NCT03190460)
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, Technology-based Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Generalized Anxiety, Health Anxiety
Meditation and Kundalini Yoga for Heightened Anxiety Related to COVID-19
This randomized clinical on-line study examines whether whether a daily practice of meditation or Kundalini Yoga with anxiety reduction training leads to a greater reduction in anxiety than anxiety reduction training alone.
- Trial name
- NCT04386291
- Testing
- Anxiety Reduction Training, Kundalini Yoga and Anxiety Reduction Training, Meditation and Anxiety Reduction Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
Parkinson Disease
Cognitive Training in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether cognitive training will improve cognitive and brain functions in people with Parkinson's Disease (PD) during activities of daily living using cognitive evaluations and…
- Trial name
- NCT05495997
- Testing
- Mental Imagery Training, Psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Development of a Multi-faceted Cognitive Training Program for Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
After decades of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) intervention research, only two intervention approaches (i.e., psychopharmacology, behavioral treatment) have a "well-established" evidence-base supporting their…
- Trial name
- NCT01352468
- Testing
- Multifaceted cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
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
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Intervention for Teens With ADHD and Substance Use
Individuals with ADHD are at markedly high risk for increased substance use and Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Given the strong evidence for the negative trajectory of individuals with co-occurring ADHD and substance use…
- Trial name
- NCT02502799
- Testing
- Brief Early Intervention, Parent Training with Adolescent Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Healthy, Young Adults
Remote Limb Ischemic Conditioning to Enhance Learning and Muscle Strength in Healthy Young Adults
The purpose of this research study is to determine if remote limb ischemic conditioning (RLIC) can enhance learning of a motor (balance) and an ecologically valid, complex cognitive-motor (driving) task, and increase skeletal…
- Trial name
- NCT03512028
- Testing
- RLIC, Muscle strength training, Driving training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Antidepressant Treatment Plus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Older Adults
This study will assess whether adding cognitive behavioral therapy to the antidepressant escitalopram is effective in reducing anxiety in older adults with generalized anxiety disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00601965
- Testing
- Escitalopram, Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Veterans Medical Research Foundation
Anxiety Disorders
A Clinical Trial of a Gamified Attention Bias Modification Training in Anxious Youth
Background: Attention bias modification training (ABMT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) likely target different aspects of aberrant threat responses in anxiety disorders and may be combined to maximize therapeutic benefit.
- Trial name
- NCT03283930
- Testing
- Active Attention Bias Modification Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Chronic Pain
Strategies to Improve Pain and Enjoy Life
In the Strategies to Improve Pain and Enjoy Life (STRIPE) study, the effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention will be tested, compared with usual care, on opioid dose and pain outcomes among patients on high dose (≥ 40 mg…
- Trial name
- STRIPE (NCT03743402)
- Testing
- Pain self-management training, video education, motivational interviewing, voluntary self-paced opioid taper
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Nicotine Dependence, Opiate Dependence
Developing a Smoking Cessation Intervention for Methadone Maintained Smokers
The purpose of this study is to pilot and evaluate, in a randomized controlled trial, the immediate and long-term effects of a newly developed, tailored, intensive smoking cessation intervention among methadone maintained smokers…
- Trial name
- NCT01393392
- Testing
- Intensive, tailored intervention, NJ Quitline Referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Post-COVID-19 Syndrome
Cognitive Rehabilitation in Post-COVID-19 Syndrome
The first aim of this study is to determine the feasibility of delivering CO-OP remotely to individuals experiencing cognitive impairments that limit everyday activities in post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS).
- Trial name
- NCT06136871
- Testing
- CO-OP Procedures, Inactive Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Structured Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee With or Without Total Knee Replacement
The purpose of this study is to test whether surgical insertion of total knee replacement provides further improvement in quality of life, pain and function in addition to an algorithm for systematic non-surgical treatment…
- Trial name
- MEDIC (NCT01410409)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular training (NEMEX-TJR), Paracetamol, Burana
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
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
Alzheimer's Disease (Incl Subtypes), Dementia
Improvisational Movement for People With Memory Loss and Their Caregivers
Dementia is a progressive decline in cognition that impairs a person's ability to perform activities of daily living. Changes in mood, gait, and balance are prominent secondary symptoms of Alzheimer's dementia that can…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease (Incl Subtypes), Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- IMOVE (NCT03333837)
- Testing
- Dance Group, Non-Group Dance, Social Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Military Spouses, Support Groups
Reintegration: The Role of Spouse Telephone BATTLEMIND Pilot Study
This study will expand the Department of Defense (DoD) one time, face-to-face post deployment BATTLEMIND training for spouses of Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) Guard/Reserve service members into…
- Conditions
- Military Spouses, Support Groups, Stress Disorders, Combat Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00870545
- Testing
- Telephone support groups
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Memphis VA Medical Center
Stroke
Combined Cognitive and Gait Training
Recent research in gait training for stroke survivors showed that coordinated gait components can be best restored using the following interventions together: coordination exercises, over ground gait training, and body weight…
- Trial name
- CogGait (NCT02362282)
- Testing
- Gait training, cognitive training, Arm training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Schizophrenia
Biomarker Strategies for Medication-Enhanced Cognitive Training in Schizophrenia
Cognitive training is moderately effective at reducing symptoms and improving life function in schizophrenia patients. The present application develops a strategy for increasing the effectiveness of cognitive training through the…
- Trial name
- Swerdlow-R34 (NCT01555697)
- Testing
- Memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Cognitive Training Trial
Currently, only two treatment modalities for pediatric attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are considered evidence-based: (1) pharmacological and (2) behavioral treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01133418
- Testing
- Computerized Progressive Attention Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Serious Game-based Interventions in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment Outside the Clinic
This study will evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of Neuro-World cognitive training games (Woorisoft, S. Korea) in patients with mild cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT04920123
- Testing
- Neuro-World
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst