Clinical trials: Neurocognitive Dysfunction
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Various Anti-inflammatory Agents in Participants With Mild Cognitive Impairment or Mild Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this platform study was to evaluate the effect of anti-inflammatory agents on cognition in early Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04795466
- Testing
- Canakinumab
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Finland and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Schizophrenia
Efficacy and Safety of Armodafinil as Adjunctive Therapy in Schizophrenic Adults With Cognitive Deficits
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate if adjunctive armodafinil treatment can improve the cognitive deficits in patients with schizophrenia
- Trial name
- NCT00487942
- Testing
- armodafinil
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cephalon
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
A Policy Relevant US Trauma Care System Pragmatic Trial for PTSD and Comorbidity
The overarching goal of this UH2-UH3 proposal is to work with the NIH Health Care Systems Research Collaboratory to develop and implement a large scale, cluster randomized pragmatic clinical trial demonstration project that…
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Suicidal Ideation
- Trial name
- TSOS6 (NCT02655354)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Elements, Care Management
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 635 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Mild Cognitive Impairment
VR-CogMoBal Training for Reducing Falls Among Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Older adults often display gait instability, impaired balance control and cognitive decline that lead to falls and fall risks. Approximately 60% of the elderly people with cognitive deficits experience a detrimental fall each…
- Trial name
- NCT03765398
- Testing
- VR Cognitive-motor-balance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Efficacy And Safety Of CX516 In Elderly Participants With Mild Cognitive Impairment.
Glutamate is fundamentally involved in learning and memory. Memory loss associated with mild cognitive impairment may be due to loss of glutamate receptors in the aging brain.
- Trial name
- NCT00040443
- Testing
- CX516
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- RespireRx
Post Operative Cognitive Dysfunction, Emergence From Anesthesia
Reversal of General Anesthesia With Methylphenidate
The aim of this study is to investigate whether methylphenidate (Ritalin) can actively induce emergence from general anesthesia in patients having a pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple procedure), a pancreatectomy, or a…
- Trial name
- NCT02051452
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Healthy
Study To Evaluate The Safety, Tolerability And Pharmacokinetics Of Single Doses Of PF-04958242 In Healthy Volunteers
This study aims to assess the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of PF-04958242 at a number of single ascending doses in healthy volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT02228395
- Testing
- PF-04958242
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Epilepsy
fMRI Guided TMS Enhancement of Associative Memory Networks
This is a randomized, single-blinded, controlled phase 1 study to demonstrate feasibility and explore the neurophysiologic and clinical effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) interventions in epilepsy…
- Trial name
- NCT02749422
- Testing
- MagStim RapidStim2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
Enhancing Spatial Navigation Using Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
Remembering how to travel from one location to another is critical in everyday life, yet this vital ability declines with normal aging and can be further affected by conditions that disproportionately affect the elderly, such as…
- Trial name
- NCT01958437
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Advanced Care Planning
A Portal-based Advance Care Planning Intervention Among Community-Dwelling Persons Living With Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this research is to examine the feasibility of using a patient portal based advance care planning (ACP) tool to improve ACP discussions and documentation in persons living with cognitive impairment in outpatient…
- Trial name
- Portal-Voice (NCT06509373)
- Testing
- Advance Care Planning Tool - ACPVoice, Standard of Care for Advance Care Planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), HIV Associated Neurocognitive Disorders (HAND)
A Study of the Neurological Effects of Adding Raltegravir to HAART Regimen in Patients With HIV
HIV related cognitive impairment still occurs despite highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). HIV disease affects the brain in 20-40% of patients with advancing HIV disease leading to varying degrees of cognitive…
- Trial name
- HANDral (NCT01448486)
- Testing
- Raltegravir
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Novel Cognitive Treatment Targets for Epidiolex in Sturge- Weber Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to better understand the utility of cannabidiol (CBD/ Epidiolex) for improving the treatment of cognitive impairments in Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS).
- Trial name
- NCT04447846
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Anne Comi, MD
Down Syndrome, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Nicotine Treatment of Cognitive Decline in Down Syndrome
This study will ascertain whether nicotine is safe and tolerable in DS patients, help with dose-ranging of nicotine in DS, look for evidence of enhancements in cognitive functioning, and establish evidence for biological and…
- Trial name
- NCT01778946
- Testing
- Low Dose Nicotine (7mg), Moderate Dose Nicotine (14mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
The Study of Nasal Insulin in the Fight Against Forgetfulness (SNIFF)
An urgent need exists to find effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD) that can arrest or reverse the disease at its earliest stages.
- Trial name
- NCT01767909
- Testing
- Insulin (Humulin® R U-100)
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Bipolar Disorder
Research Study of Bipolar Mood Symptoms and Cognitive Problems
This is a sixteen week, randomized, double-blind add-on study of valacyclovir versus placebo in approximately 60 outpatients meeting diagnostic criteria according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)…
- Trial name
- NCT00428298
- Testing
- Valacyclovir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Alzheimer Disease
Cognition, Age, and RaPamycin Effectiveness - DownregulatIon of thE mTor Pathway
Evaluation of central nervous system penetration of orally administered Rapamune (RAPA) in older adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or early Alzheimer's disease (AD) and investigate associated safety, tolerability…
- Trial name
- CARPE_DIEM (NCT04200911)
- Testing
- Rapamune
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Alzheimer Dementia
A Pilot of Methylphenidate in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Participants.
Investigators are doing this research study to find out if methylphenidate (MPH) can help people with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or mild dementia likely due to Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and related disorders (ADRD).
- Trial name
- NCT03811847
- Testing
- Methylphenidate Extended Release Oral Capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Alzheimer Disease
A Study of LY3002813 in Participants With Memory Damage Due to Alzheimer's Disease (AD) or AD
The study will evaluate the effect of LY3002813 on brain scans. The study will evaluate the safety of LY3002813 by looking at adverse events (side effects). The study will also look at the effect the body has on LY3002813.
- Trial name
- NCT02624778
- Testing
- LY3002813
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Japan
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
HIV Infections, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Feasibility of the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Intervention for Black Women Living With HIV Supplement
In our Supplement Aim we will conduct a two-arm randomized pilot test of the adapted intervention compared to a usual care control group among 30 African American/Black women with HIV (15/arm) to assess the feasibility and…
- Trial name
- NCT04984681
- Testing
- Mindfulness, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Mild Cognitive Impairment
A Scalable Model for Promoting Functioning and Well-Being Among Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment Via Meaningful Social Interactions: Project SPEAK!
The goal of this study is to refine and test a strategy for engaging older adults with symptoms of SCD/MCI (subjective cognitive decline/mild cognitive impairment) as volunteers to help English language learners (ELLs) who live…
- Trial name
- NCT04717479
- Testing
- Intervention (videoconferencing)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan