Clinical trials: Memory Performance
Healthy Older Adults, Memory Complaints
A Computer-based Memory Strategy Training Program for Older Adults
A computer-based cognitive rehabilitation program based on daily tasks utilising the semantic or perceptual encoding strategies called Enhancing Memory in Daily Life (E-MinD Life) has been developed for Chinese people.
- Conditions
- Healthy Older Adults, Memory Complaints, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
- Trial name
- NCT07039708
- Testing
- E-MinD Life Semantic, Cognitive stimulation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Healthy
Learning a Motor Task Through Observation
Motor training results in use dependent plasticity (UDP), thought to underlie recovery of motor function after brain injury. The purpose of this protocol is to determine (a) if movement observation results in encoding of a motor…
- Trial name
- NCT00050869
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Effect of Sedation on Cognitive Performance in the Elderly
The main goal of this study is to allow the anesthesiologist to make a more informed decision about the anesthetic requirement of a person prior to starting anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03089866
- Testing
- Midazolam (0.02mg/kg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Mood, Cognitive Performance
The Effects of A Proprietary Spearmint Extract on Cognitive Performance
This study was designed to evaluate the chronic effects of a proprietary spearmint extract over 90 days of supplementation on aspects of cognitive performance (cognitive function and active reaction time), subjective mood, and…
- Conditions
- Mood, Cognitive Performance, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT02518165
- Testing
- Proprietary spearmint extract
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kemin Foods LC
COPD, Cognitive Impairment
Working Memory Training in COPD Patients: the Cogtrain-Trial
General cognitive impairment is highly prevalent in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. Domain-specific cognitive impairments include deficits in domains such as cognitive flexibility, verbal memory, working…
- Trial name
- NCT03073954
- Testing
- Working memory training, Standardised healthy lifestyle coaching
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Mental Health, Cognition
Short-term Effect of Glucose and Sacharose Ingestion on Cognitive Performance and Mood in Elderly
The objective of the current study is to determine the acute effect of a glucose drink and a sacharose drink compared to a placebo on cognitive performance in elderly with light memory complaints.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Cognition, Memory, Attention
- Trial name
- NCT01427231
- Testing
- glucose, sacharose
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Cognitive Change, Mood
Turmeric for Memory Impairment and Cognition
The objective of the study is to test the capacity of acute and chronic supplementations of Turmipure GOLD® to improve cognitive performance in healthy aging
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Mood, Stress
- Trial name
- TURMEMIC (NCT04860050)
- Testing
- Turmipure Gold®
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 568 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Givaudan France Naturals
Effect of tDCS on Memory in Older and Younger Adults
Effect of Noninvasive Electrical Brain Stimulation on Memory at Different Times of Day in Younger and Older Adults
This study will investigate the extent to which tDCS to dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (or dlPFC) impacts memory performance as a function of time-of-day in younger and older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03723850
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Memory Performance, Hippocampal Network Activity
Intracranial EEG to Test How Noninvasive Stimulation Affects Hippocampal-dependent Memory
Human intracranial electroencephalography (EEG) can provide brain-activity correlates of memory with high spatial and temporal resolution.
- Trial name
- NCT07397897
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Brain Health, Longevity
L-serine and Strength Training in the Elderly
This study investigates whether taking the amino acid L-serine, either alone or in combination with targeted strength training, can have a positive effect on mental performance, brain function, and physical fitness in older…
- Conditions
- Brain Health, Longevity, Cognitive Performance, Strength Training Effects
- Trial name
- AAAging (NCT07466290)
- Testing
- Strength training, L-serine supplementation, Control (cornstarch)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vienna
Cognitive Control, Memory
Synchronization of Theta to Influence Memory
This study aims to clarify relations between brain oscillations and two cognitive functions: cognitive control and memory.
- Trial name
- STIM (NCT07468279)
- Testing
- STARSTIM Device in-phase, STARSTIM Device anti-phase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Healthy Participants
Tolerance of an Immersive Virtual Reality Task Evaluating the Spatial Memory of Elderly Subjects
Spatial navigation is a high-level cognitive function allowing animals and humans to orient and move in space by constructing a mental representation of the environment.
- Trial name
- REVIAGE (NCT05996250)
- Testing
- Immersive virtual reality task
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Memory Disorders, Anxiety Depression
Coriandrum Sativum Seeds Improve Memory, Alleviate Anxiety and Depression, and Enhance Sleep Quality in University Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial
C. sativum could potentially serve as a memory enhancer for university students. It is considered a preferable option to stimulant drugs due to its safety profile. Additionally, C.
- Conditions
- Memory Disorders, Anxiety Depression, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT05999071
- Testing
- Coriandrum sativum seeds
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hashemite University
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
Cognitive Fatigue, Mental Fatigue
Effects of Natural Sounds on Attention Restoration in Virtual Reality
This study aims to examine whether listening to natural sounds in a noisy virtual reality environment compared to no natural sounds influences physiological markers.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Fatigue, Mental Fatigue, Behavioral Performance, Heart Rate Variability
- Trial name
- VEARS (NCT05679869)
- Testing
- Masking Sound, No masking sound
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Cognitive Performance
Evaluation of the Effects of Berry Leaf Extract on Cognitive Processing in Healthy Elderly Adults
This study aims to explore the positive effect of a dietary supplement composed of berry leaf extract on the cognitive performance and regulation of stress, mood, sleep and fatigue in healthy elderly adults with self-reported…
- Trial name
- SLE (NCT06819163)
- Testing
- Berry leaf extract
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seppic
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Calligraphy Writing for Cognitive and Emotional Enhancement Among Older MCI People
This study is aimed to investigate the efficacy of an 12-week Chinese calligraphy training program for enhancing cognitive and emotional functions of older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- CALLI-MCI (NCT02755792)
- Testing
- Calligraphy Training, iPad Training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Oxytocin Effect on Memory Performance During Phase 1, Oxytocin Effect on Memory Performance During Phase 2
Can Oxytocin Enhance the Placebo Effect?
The current study aimed to investigate whether oxytocin (OXT) had effect on placebo effect.
- Conditions
- Oxytocin Effect on Memory Performance During Phase 1, Oxytocin Effect on Memory Performance During Phase 2, Oxytocin Effect on Memory Performance During Phase 3, Oxytocin Effect on Memory Performance During Phase 4
- Trial name
- NCT02745522
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Memory Impairment
Age-related Longitudinal Changes in Aviator Performance
Our overall goal has been twofold: 1) to evaluate whether there are significant age-related changes in flight simulator performance near age 60, and 2) to assess whether there is an alternative model that can explain longitudinal…
- Trial name
- NCT01364753
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Sleep
Effects of Varying Duration of Naps on Cognitive Performance and Memory Encoding
To evaluate the nap duration that achieves maximal cognitive gain with practicality of implementation, the present work employs a within-subject design comparing nap durations of 10 minutes, 30 minutes, and 60 minutes with a no…
- Trial name
- NCT04984824
- Testing
- Nap duration
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School