Clinical trials: Cognition Disorders in Old Age
Postoperative Delirium (POD), Postoperative Cognitive Deficit (POCD)
Biomarker Development for Postoperative Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly (BioCog)
The research leading consortium to these results has received funding from the European Union Seventh Framework Programme [FP7/2007-2013] under grant agreement no 602461 (www.biocog.eu).
- Trial name
- BioCog (NCT02265263)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,054 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
A Longitudinal Multidimensional Population Study on Brain Aging
Longitudinal observational study of cognitive functions, physical health and biological parameters in the whole population living in Abbiategrasso born between 1935 and 1939,1773 subjects, followed for six years in order to know…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- InveCeAb (NCT01345110)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,321 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Golgi Cenci
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Evaluation of the Effect of Preoperative Intravenous Amantadine Sulfate on the Postoperative Early Cognitive Functions in a Elderly Patient With Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Evaluation of the effect of preoperative intravenous administration of amantadine sulfate on the prevention of the development of early cognitive dysfunction in elderly patients undergoing laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
- Trial name
- NCT03988010
- Testing
- Amantadine Sulfate
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Geriatric, Elderly
Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Form of the Enjoyment of Physical Activity Scale-8 in Geriatrics With Minimal Cognitive Impairment
The main objective of this study is to examine the validity and reliability of the Turkish form of the Enjoyment of Physical Activity Scale-8 (PACES-8) in individuals aged 65 and over with Minimal Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
- Conditions
- Geriatric, Elderly, Cognitive Abnormality
- Trial name
- NCT07588685
- Testing
- Assessments
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Mild Cognitive Impairment
WAVE: AudioVisual Stimulation Enhances Cognitive, Mental and Physical Health in Elderly
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to 1) carry out a screening of cognitive function, depressive symptoms, agility and functional balance and chronic inflammatory conditions in older adults; 2) analyze the influence…
- Trial name
- NCT06686563
- Testing
- Intervention Group: Gamma stimulation, Control Group: Theta stimulation
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maria Paço
Alzheimer Dementia (AD), Elderly
Therapy of Alzheimer's Disease With Neurofeedback
The project aims to investigate in patients of Alzheimer's disease in a prodromal state (early state of the disease) compared to healthy subjects whether neurofeedback training with functional MRI (fMRI) can improve cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT03070821
- Testing
- rtfMRI neurofeedback training, 3T MRI
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Aachen
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Dementia
Combined Cognitive and Physical Exercises Through Computer Games in Elderly: The LLM Project
The study involved Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and more specifically computer exercises blended with game activities.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Dementia, Healthy
- Trial name
- LLM (NCT02267499)
- Testing
- LLM training
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Delirium, Cognitive Impairment
Preoperative BAMCOG and Cortisol and Postoperative DeltaScan in AVR Patients (Aortic Valve Replacement)
There is lack of attention to preoperative cognitive function and delirium in elderly who underwent surgery. The investigators are investigating different tools that can help to screen for cognitive dysfunction and delirium in…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Dysfunction, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT05209555
- Testing
- MoCA, BAMCOG, DeltaScan
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven
Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Crossover Trial for Nicotinamide Riboside in Subjective Cognitive Decline and Mild Cognitive Impairment
In this research study we want to learn more about whether taking Niagen, a daily supplement containing a form of Vitamin B3, will improve cognitive function, mood, and daily activity in people with Subjective Cognitive Decline…
- Conditions
- Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT04078178
- Testing
- Niagen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Steven E Arnold, MD
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Effects of Alpha-lactalbumin Intake on Metabolic and Cognitive Functions in Elderly
Aging modifies the metabolic pathway of the neurotransmitter serotonin by reducing the synthesis rate and increasing the breakdown rate of serotonin, possibly related to the observed enhanced sensitivity of the serotonergic…
- Trial name
- NCT02082418
- Testing
- Alpha-lactalbumin, Whey, Casein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
System-IGF-1 Pathway and Alzheimer's Disease
The aim is to assess the relationship between levels of IGF-I system components and cognitive status in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), in elderly subjects with normal cognitive function, and in patients with mild…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Function 1, Social, Control With Normal Activities of Daily Living
- Trial name
- SIGAL (NCT00647478)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 693 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction in Elderly and it's Relation With Sleep Disorders and Melanin Concentrating Hormone
The aim of this study is to explore the relationship between preoperative sleep disorders, melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH), and delayed neurocognitive recovery early after surgery in older adult patients undergoing spinal…
- Trial name
- NCT07392840
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Impairment, Mild
Comparative Evaluation of Immediate vs Progressive Standing Dual Task Training in Elderly With Mild and Moderate Cognitive Impairment
older adults with mild and moderate cognitive impairment. compare immediate vs progressive standing dual-task training. assess balance, cognition, executive function, mobility, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Moderate Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT07764250
- Testing
- Immediate standing dual task training, progressive standing dual task training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
Delirium - Postoperative
Effect of Dexmedetomidine Dosage on Postoperative Delirium in Geriatric Orthopedic Surgery
This study evaluates the dose-response relationship of Dexmedetomidine (DEX) in reducing the incidence and severity of postoperative delirium (POD) and postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) in elderly patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07443085
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine (Low dose), Dexmedetomidine (High dose), Fentanyl
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Frailty, Sarcopenia
Frailty and Muscle Strength Tests in Older Adults Undergoing Major Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to learn if simple tests for frailty and muscle strength can help predict which older adults (age 65 and older) are at higher risk for problems after major abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Sarcopenia, Sarcopenia in Elderly, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT06988176
- Testing
- Frailty assessment, nutrition assessment, cognition assessment, muscle strength testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Cognitive Decline, Mild, Cognition Disorders in Old Age
Effects of Wearable Sensor-based Interactive Cognitive-motor Training in Older Adults.
Based on research showing that cognitive-motor training programs help improve cognition in older adults with mild cognitive impairment, this program uses an interactive system to combine cognitive training with exercise.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Decline, Mild, Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Subjective Memory Decline
- Trial name
- NCT05983913
- Testing
- cognitive-motor training, cognition training
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
Thoracic Anesthesia, Geriatric Anesthesia
The Effect of Single Lung Ventilation Duration and Intraoperative Brain Oxygenation on Cognitive Function and Postoperative Pain in Geriatric Patients
One lung ventilation (OLV) is commonly used in thoracic surgery. Although the lack of ventilation of the lung in the surgical area (independent lung) during OLV redirects pulmonary blood flow to the dependent lung, shunt…
- Conditions
- Thoracic Anesthesia, Geriatric Anesthesia, One Lung Ventillation (OLV), POCD - Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07339124
- Testing
- Cognitive Remediation, Pain Medicine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital
Cognitive Impairment, Balance Changes
LSVT Big and Dual Task Training in Cognitive Impaired Patients
The goal of this study ifs to determine the comparative effects of Lee Silverman voice treatment Big and dual task training on balance, cognition and functional mobility in older adults with cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Balance Changes, Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Functional Mobility
- Trial name
- NCT06927362
- Testing
- Lee Silverman treatment big, Dual task training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Ageing, Disability
The Beijing Longitudinal Disability Survey in Community Elderly
The goal of this observational study is to establish the prospective cohort of the Beijing Longitudinal Disability Survey in Community Elderly (BLINDSCE) to explore the high-risk factors and preventive interventions for…
- Conditions
- Ageing, Disability, Cognitive Impairment, Frailty
- Trial name
- BLINDSCE (NCT06863727)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,962 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Parkinson's Disease
Exercise, Brain Imaging, Cognition, and Gait in Parkinsonism
There is emerging research detailing the relationship between balance/gait/falls and cognition. Imaging studies also suggest a link between structural and functional changes in the frontal lobe (a region commonly associated with…
- Trial name
- EEforPD (NCT02231073)
- Testing
- Exercise and Education for Parkinson's Disease
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University