mild-cognitive-impairment Clinical Trials
A listing of mild-cognitive-impairment medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 707 clinical trials
Preoperative Cognitive Reserve in Older Surgical Patients: A Feasibility Study
Investigators will evaluate feasibility of using a custom 6-game Lumosity brain exercise experience in busy clinical areas to obtain a quick, quantitative measure of cognitive reserve (first gameplay performance [FGP]) in older patients presenting for major surgery. Participants in this feasibility trial will serve as a pilot population to estimate …
Multimodal Assesment of Alzheimer Patients
The goal of this study is to learn more about the changes in the brains of patients with cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's Disease (AD). The main questions the study aims to answer are: What findings can be used to earlier detect patients that will develop Alzheimers? Which differences are …
Sleep and Circadian Rhythm Biomarkers of Postoperative Delirium
The goal of this prospective cohort study is to assess potential differences in sleep biomarkers in older adult patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery. The main questions it aims to answer are: To define sleep/circadian biomarkers of delirium (sleep duration, regularity, stability and timing of rhythm) in a prospective observational study. …
WHIte MAtter Hyperintensity Shape and Glymphatics
In a society with increased life expectancy, the economic, social and personal burden of dementia increases. Dementia is often caused by a combination of neurovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. Impaired brain clearance is suggested to be closely related to dementia development, as waste products (e.g. amyloid beta) accumulate in the brain, …
Thinking About Memory: How Confident Are You in Your Memory, and Does it Change With Age?
Memory and our own beliefs and confidence in our ability to remember are important for our daily lives. For example, low confidence may hold us back from doing certain tasks, whereas misplaced high confidence in our memories may lead us to false beliefs about what has happened in the past. …
Clinical Applicability of pCASL as a Substitute for FDG-PET in MCI and SCD Patients
The goal of this observational study is to compare cerebral perfusion patterns with pseudo-continuous arterial spin labeling (pCASL) and brain metabolism patterns with fluorodeoxyglucose-position emission tomography (FDG-PET) in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and subjective cognitive decline (SCD). The main questions it aims to answer are Do pCASL sequences …
Preliminary Research Using Artificial Intelligence Technology to Identify Differences in Facial Expressions Between Healthy People, Patients With Cognitive Decline, and Patients With Dementia
Through artificial intelligence technology, we have conducted a preliminary study aimed at identifying differences in facial expressions among healthy individuals, patients with cognitive decline, and dementia patients. This research offers a novel method and tool for dementia screening, contributing to effective strategies for dementia prevention in our country. By utilizing …
Italian Adaptation and Validation of Functional and Behavioural Scales for Subjective Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Dementia.
The first aim of the observational study is the translation, cross-cultural adaptation and validation of functional and behavioral scales used in the diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases, for which a formal version in Italian is not available at present. In particular, the study includes the following functional and behavioral scales: the …
Longitudinal Study for the Characterization of the Phases of Subjective Perception of Cognitive Decline and Mild Cognitive Impairment of Alzheimer's Disease.
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia and its prevalence is estimated to exceed 100 million affects by 2050, becoming the main public health problem worldwide. AD is considered a clinicopathological entity characterized by a progressive cognitive impairment with affectation of memory and other cognitive domains, which underlies …
Cognitive Impairment in Colorectal Cancer Patients Receiving Cytotoxic Chemotherapy
The purpose of this research study is to see how the brain changes in patients receiving chemotherapy (cytotoxic drug) treatment for colon or rectal cancer at Parkview Cancer Institute. This information will be used to identify helpful tests to diagnose individuals at risk for developing difficulties with thinking and memory …
