Clinical trials: Cognitive Flexibility
ARFID, Anorexia Nervosa
Cognitive Evaluation of Patients With Eating Disorders
The goal of this cross - sectional observational study is to improve understanding of the psychological and cognitive characteristics of Feeding and Eating Disorders (FEDs), a group of conditions that represent a growing public…
- Conditions
- ARFID, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Cognitive Flexibility
- Trial name
- DNA_ARFID (NCT07478510)
- Testing
- Go/No-go, IAT, WCST
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Cognition Improvement
Tinkering to Flex Ur Brain (Tinker-FUN): A Cognitive Flexibility Pilot Program for Community Dwelling Older Adults
The Tinker-FUN program is a cognitive flexibility intervention designed to help older adults adapt to aging and live independently.
- Trial name
- NCT07128498
- Testing
- Tinker-Fun
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Emotional Distress
Mechanisms of Mindfulness Intervention: Cognitive Flexibility Dose Manipulation
This study hopes to: 1. explore whether an increase in the dosage of cognitive flexibility intervention corresponds to greater effectiveness of mindfulness intervention in alleviating emotional distress. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06622122
- Testing
- Mindfulness Intervention for Emotional Distress(MIED)-normal version, Mindfulness Intervention for Emotional Distress(MIED)-increase cognitive flexibility
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Aging
Feasibility and Efficacy of A Remote Tai Chi Program in Older Adults
This project is designed to explore the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a remote Tai Chi program on older adults' 24-hour movement behaviors (i.e., physical activity, sedentary behavior and sleep patterns).
- Trial name
- NCT06918678
- Testing
- Tai Chi intervention, Usual care condiition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Cognitive Flexibility, Emotional Regulation
The STRENGTHEN Study
This study uses two different types of interventions including electrical brain stimulation delivered during sleep, and brief, daily meditation training.
- Trial name
- NCT06267521
- Testing
- Healthy Minds Program, Stimulation in Lab, MRI Scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Stress
The Effect of a Stress Coping Training Program for University Students
This randomized controlled study examines the effects of a structured stress coping training program on perceived stress, cognitive flexibility, psychological resilience, and burnout among university students.
- Trial name
- SCTP (NCT07454109)
- Testing
- Structured Stress Coping Training Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Executive Function
Comparison Between Plyometrics and Calisthenics on Executive Function in School Going Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of calisthenics and plyometric exercises on executive functions in school-going children.
- Trial name
- NCT06770192
- Testing
- Calisthenics, Plyometric, Control
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Flexibility and the Predictive Brain in Autistic Males and Females
The goal of this study is to compare the neural correlates of predictive brain mechanisms during high-level social and non-social flexibility tasks, between autistic and non-autistic males and females.
- Trial name
- FLEX-PREAU (NCT06391684)
- Testing
- Social/non social; predictable vs unpredictable
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Mindfulness, Stress
Scrutinizing and Promoting Mindfulness Via New Technologies
The overall goal of the outlined study is to scrutinize and to promote mindfulness via new technologies using a combination of smartphone-based assessment and micro-interventions, fMRI and real-time fMRI-neurofeedback.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Stress, Mood, Working Memory
- Trial name
- NCT03148678
- Testing
- Mindfulness, Contingent RT-fMRI-NF, Mind Wandering
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorder
Study on Mental Health Promoting Effects of Natural Psychotherapy for Adolescents
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of a universal intervention based on Natural Psychotherapy in reducing anxiety and depressive symptoms among primary and middle school students.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorder, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NP-A-MHP (NCT07639476)
- Testing
- Multi-modal Nature-based Meditation, Intervention diary
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing HuiLongGuan Hospital
Healthy Preschoolers
Fundamental Movement Skills Training Improves Executive Functions in Preschoolers
This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of a 12-week structured fundamental movement skills (FMS) training program on executive functions in 34 healthy preschoolers aged 5-6 years.
- Trial name
- FMS-EF-RCT (NCT07725354)
- Testing
- Fundamental Movement Skills Training, Regular Physical Activity
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xi'an Physical Education University
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Dual-Task Training for People With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Dementia
Evidence shows that people with dementia have a higher prevalence of sleep disturbance, cognitive decline, behavioral disturbance, and experience motor dysfunction. These symptoms are interrelated.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Older Adult
- Trial name
- DTT (NCT06348810)
- Testing
- Dual-task training, Cognitive training, Motor training
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Nursing Education
The Effect of Chess Intervention
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of a chess programme on nursing students' critical thinking tendencies and levels of cognitive flexibility.
- Trial name
- NCT07769762
- Testing
- Chess Programme
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Mental Health Stigma, Cognitive Flexibility
Integrated Mental Health Nursing Program: Effects on Stigma, Cognitive Flexibility, and Clinical Readiness
This quasi-experimental one-group pretest-posttest study aims to evaluate the effect of an Integrated Mental Health Nursing Educational Program on stigma, cognitive flexibility, and clinical readiness among undergraduate nursing…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Stigma, Cognitive Flexibility, Clinical Readiness, Mental Health Nursing Education
- Trial name
- IMHNEP (NCT07517861)
- Testing
- Integrated Mental Health Nursing Educational Program (IMHNEP)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Cognitive Flexibility Among Female Teenagers
Correlation of Anti-gravity Muscle Strength With Glycemic Control, Duration of Disease, and Neuropathy Severity in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
The study suggests that the high intensity exercise training program is beneficial for the female teenagers to enhance their cognitive abilities along with the physical strengthening.
- Trial name
- T2DM-AMS (NCT05873478)
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Healthy Aging, Cognitive Benefits
Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Acute High-Intensity Exercise Effects on Brain and Cognitive Function in Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a single session of high-intensity interval exercise (HIIT) affects cognitive performance and brain activity in older adults, and whether cardiorespiratory fitness influences…
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Cognitive Benefits, Cardio Respiratory Fitness, Brain Activity
- Trial name
- ExBrain (NCT07727577)
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colby-Sawyer College
Pain, Postoperative
Flexibility of Cognition And Persistent Pain
This observational study aims to determine the association between preoperative cognitive flexibility and the risk of developing PPSP by preoperative administration of cognitive tests.
- Trial name
- FlexCAPP (NCT02579538)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Executive Function
The Effect of Acute Concurrent Exercise on Executive Function: An Event-Related Potential Study
Executive function is a high-level cognition which plays an important role in our life. Meta-analysis study has demonstrated that acute exercise could improve executive function.
- Trial name
- NCT05314634
- Testing
- concurrent exercise, aerobic exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Child Development, Executive Functions (EF)
Sharing Tales That Teach: Shared Picturebook Reading for Early Childhood Emotional and Cognitive Development
Sharing Tales That Teach is a randomised study of a shared picturebook reading programme for 4- to 5-year-old children and their primary caregivers.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Executive Functions (EF), Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- STTT (NCT07666802)
- Testing
- Emotion-Focused Shared Picturebook Reading, Standard Dialogic Picturebook Reading
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Greenwich
Positive Mood States, Negative Mood States
The Impact of Twin Hearts Meditation on Mood, Cognitive Functioning, and EEG Dynamics
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the impact of a specific guided meditation (Twin Hearts Meditation; THM) on cognitive functioning and EEG dynamics in experienced and inexperienced meditators.
- Conditions
- Positive Mood States, Negative Mood States, Cognitive Processing Speed, Cognitive Flexibility
- Trial name
- NCT07005830
- Testing
- Twin Hearts Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NeuroMeditation Institute