Clinical trials: Neurocognitive Function
Alzheimer's Disease
Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this clinical study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of deep brain stimulation (DBS)as a treatment option for patients with cognitive, behavioral, and functional disability of Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01559220
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Ali Rezai, MD
Alzheimer's Disease, MCI Due to AD
Language, Speech and Motor Function in MCI Due to AD and Alzheimer's Disease
The goal of this observational cross-sectional study is to explore the characteristics of language, speech, and motor function in persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer's disease ("MCI due to AD") and persons…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, MCI Due to AD, Dementia Alzheimers
- Trial name
- NCT06508268
- Testing
- GAITRite walkway system OR 4-meter walking speed test, Jamar hand dynamometer, Picture description task
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen
Cognitive Decline
Investigate the Effect of Tart Montmorency Cherry Juice (Prunus Cerasus) on Cerebral Blood Flow and Cognitive Function
Scientific studies in humans suggest that diets high in fruit and vegetables may be able to improve some aspects of mental performance such as improving memory and reaction times.
- Trial name
- NCT02381860
- Testing
- 60mL tart Montmorency cherry juice
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Healthy Ageing, Cognitive Decline
Fitness, Ageing, and Bilingualism (FAB): The Benefits of Regular Exercise and Bilingualism for Language Abilities in Healthy Ageing.
This project investigates the relative benefits of regular physical activity and bilingualism for ameliorating cognitive decline in healthy ageing, with a particular focus on language function.
- Conditions
- Healthy Ageing, Cognitive Decline, Cardiorespiratory Fitness
- Trial name
- FAB (NCT07443189)
- Testing
- Home-Based HIIT
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Agder
Brain Metastases, Adult
A Neurocognitive Study in Patients With Brain Oligometastases Receiving Hypofractionated SRT
Background: For newly-diagnosed patients with brain metastasis, conventional whole-brain radiation therapy (WBRT) might still remain a common palliative management even for those with brain oligometastases.
- Trial name
- HF-SRT (NCT04805255)
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
Post Intensive Care Accelerometery to Study and Support Recovery Outcomes
The primary purpose of this study is to find out whether a wrist-worn activity monitor can help healthcare professionals understand how people recover after they leave the intensive care unit (ICU), where they were cared for when…
- Trial name
- PICASSO (NCT07466446)
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Dementia
A Cohort Study of Early Onset Neurodegenerative Dementias Prognostic Factors
NEODEM is a multicenter cohort study of patients with early-onset degenerative dementia (before age 65), the main objective of which is to study behavioral disorders and in particular depression as functional prognostic factors…
- Trial name
- NEODEM (NCT04254094)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological scales
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training in Cognition
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effect of a respiratory muscle strengthening program on the cognitive and physical functioning of patients with neurocognitive disorders (Mild Cognitive Impairment) or those…
- Trial name
- NCT07146373
- Testing
- Inspiratoty Muscle training, Usual Care
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Cognitive Decline
Mind-motor Exercise to Improve Cognition and Functional Fitness
This is a 3 month cluster randomized controlled trial using a square-stepping exercise program (a.k.a. mind-motor exercise) in retirement and long-term care residences to improve global cognitive functioning in older adults with…
- Trial name
- MIND-FUN (NCT02730013)
- Testing
- Square Stepping Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
Dementia, Alzheimer Type
Photobiomodulation for Improving Brain Function in Dementia (PBM Dementia)
A recent study (Saltmarche et al., 21017) examined the effects of photobiomodulation (PBM), a kind of light therapy that uses red or near-infrared light to heal and protect tissue that has either been injured, is degenerating, or…
- Trial name
- PBM Dementia (NCT03160027)
- Testing
- Vielight Neuro Gamma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Disorder of Consciousness
Personal Music for Disorders of Consciousness
Background: The evaluation and treatment of disorders of consciousness(DOC) is a challenging undertaking. Now many neuroimaging techniques were used to detect the level of consciousness and electroencephagram(EEG) was widely used…
- Trial name
- NCT05382260
- Testing
- Listening to music
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qiuyou Xie
Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Effect of TPS on Cognitive Functions in Older Adults With MCI
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to learn if Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) can improve cognitive functions in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The study will also assess the safety of TPS.
- Trial name
- NCT06407141
- Testing
- transcranial pulse stimulation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Mild Alzheimer Disease
iTBS in MCI and Mild AD
This study aims to examine the effects of iTBS on cognitive function in individuals with MCI or mild AD, with a secondary objective of exploring prefrontal TBS mechanisms for cognitive function and the effect of iTBS on BDNF.
- Trial name
- NCT06670820
- Testing
- Active rTMS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Parkinson Disease, Dementia
Using Gait Robotics to Improve Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
This study evaluates the benefits of exoskeleton-based exercise for improving mood and cognition in people with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT03583879
- Testing
- Exoskeleton exercise, Standard exercise, No treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Brunswick
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Assessing Treatment With High-phenolic EVOO Supplements for Neurovascular Activity
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether the extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO) phenolic dietary supplement can improve memory function and modulate biomarkers among individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- ATHENA (NCT07741773)
- Testing
- EVOO-phenolics dietary supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Decline
Broccoli Sprout Extract for Cognitive Function
This clinical trial aims to determine whether broccoli sprout extract improves cognitive function in adults with mild cognitive impairment and to assess its safety.
- Trial name
- NCT07334366
- Testing
- Broccoli sprout extract (BSE)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
Huntington's Disease
FuRST 2.0 Cognitive Pre-Testing
The FuRST 2.0 scale is being developed as a Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) with information coming directly from the Huntington's Disease Gene Expansion Carrier (HDGEC) and companion through self-report.
- Trial name
- NCT02881931
- Testing
- FuRST 2.0
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- CHDI Foundation, Inc.
Aging, Arterial Stiffness
Inorganic Nitrate Supplementation on Cerebrovascular Aging and Arterial Stiffness Study
This study investigates the effect of dietary inorganic nitrate supplementation on 1) large elastic artery stiffness and hemodynamics and 2) cerebrovascular function in middle-aged and older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Arterial Stiffness, Endothelial Dysfunction, Hypertension
- Trial name
- INCA (NCT03617302)
- Testing
- Experimental: Nitrate-containing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gary L. Pierce, PhD
Dementia
Computerized Cognitive Training Program for Older Persons With Mild Dementia
Little is known about the effects of computerized cognitive training programs on mild dementia patients' health. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a community-based computerized cognitive training program.
- Trial name
- NCT02671630
- Testing
- A community-based computerized cognitive training program
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Schizophrenia, Cognitive Dysfunction
Supportive Psychotherapy as Adjunct to Risperidone for Cognitive Function and Inflammation in Schizophrenia
This study examined whether adding structured supportive psychotherapy to risperidone treatment is more effective than risperidone alone in improving cognitive function and reducing inflammation in patients with schizophrenia.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Cognitive Dysfunction, Inflamation
- Trial name
- SUPPORT-SCZ (NCT07477301)
- Testing
- Structured Supportive Psychotherapy, Risperidone 2 mg
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Hasanuddin University
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