Clinical trials: Mental Function
Cognitive Change
Impact of Challenging Engagement on Cognition in Older Adults
The study will enroll 90 participants in the "Impact of Challenging Engagement" study and assign them to one of three groups: high-demand photography, moderate-demand photography, and active placebo.
- Trial name
- engAGE (NCT03962439)
- Testing
- High-Demand Photography, Moderate-Demand Photography, At-Home Engagement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger Syndrome
Milnacipran in Autism and the Functional Locus Coeruleus and Noradrenergic Model of Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) include Autistic disorder, Asperger's syndrome and Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS). These are developmental disorders beginning prior to three years of age.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger Syndrome, Aspergers Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01337700
- Testing
- Milnacipran
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Depression
Emotional and Cognitive Control in Late-Onset Depression
This study may help identify how abnormalities in brain systems that control the ability to ignore irrelevant information may contribute to the development of depression in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01728194
- Testing
- Escitalopram, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
ADHD
Genetic Modulation of Working Memory in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
In this study the investigators will measure the functional brain activity of adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) patients, genotyped according to the COMT genotype, during a Working Memory Paradigm, before and…
- Trial name
- BEAS (NCT01351272)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, non-retard
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Schizophrenia
Clinical Trial of BI 425809 Effect on Cognition and Functional Capacity in Schizophrenia
The objective of the study is to investigate the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of four different doses of BI 425809 once daily compared to placebo given for 12 weeks in patients with schizophrenia on stable antipsychotic…
- Trial name
- NCT02832037
- Testing
- BI 425809 dose 1, BI 425809 dose 2, BI 425809 dose 3
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Austria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 509 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Drug Dependence, Alcohol Dependence
Impact of Exercise and Affirmations (IntenSati) on Addiction-related Cognitive and Psychosocial Deficits
Addiction to illicit and prescribed drugs, alcohol and tobacco is associated with a panoply of brain changes that contribute to structural and micro-structural deficits, altered metabolism and neurotransmission, and related…
- Trial name
- NCT01171677
- Testing
- IntenSati
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Pain, Function
Preventing Persistent Post-Surgical Pain and Dysfunction
Primary Aim: To examine the superior efficacy of ACT versus Attention Control (AC) on postoperative pain intensity and functioning in at-risk Veterans undergoing TKA.
- Conditions
- Pain, Function, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- PrePARE (NCT03965897)
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attention Control (AC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Multi-modal Assessment of Gamma-aminobutyric Acid (GABA) Function in Psychosis
The purpose of this study is to better understand mental illness and will test the hypotheses that, while viewing affective stimuli, patient groups will show increased blood oxygenation level dependent (BOLD) signal by fMRI after…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Healthy, Psychosis
- Trial name
- GABAmech (NCT04004416)
- Testing
- Lorazepam and fMRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Alzheimer's Disease
A Study of Gantenerumab in Participants With Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease
This multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel-group study will evaluate the effect of gantenerumab (RO4909832) on cognition and functioning and the safety and pharmacokinetics in participants with…
- Trial name
- Scarlet Road (NCT01224106)
- Testing
- Gantenerumab
- Where
- 139 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 799 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Mental Competency, Urinary Bladder, Overactive
The Effect of Anticholinergics on Cognitive Function in the Elderly
Anticholinergic medication is used to treat overactive bladder (OAB). A known side effect of this medication is cognitive dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Mental Competency, Urinary Bladder, Overactive, Cognitive Function
- Trial name
- ACE (NCT01922115)
- Testing
- Trospium Chloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Covid19, Critical Care
Impact on Mental, Physical, And Cognitive Functioning of a Critical Care sTay During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Intensive care unit (ICU) survivors and their families frequently present mental, cognitive and physical impairments lasting years. The ongoing pandemic could affect the duration, variety, and severity of these impairments.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Critical Care, Postintensive Care Syndrome
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT04979897)
- Testing
- Intensive care unit stay during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Where
- 7 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Desarrollo