Clinical trials
Brain Health clinical trials
Below are recruiting brain health clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 233 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07010887Recruiting
Soccer heading and your brain
This study looks at how different intervals of heading a soccer ball affect your brain health. You might be eligible if you're a current soccer player with several years of heading experience and no recent head or eye problems.
Bloomington, IndianaAges 18–35 - NCT06998368Recruiting
Calcium channel, sleep, and 5G brain health study
This study tests whether a common genetic variation in calcium channels affects how 5G mobile signals influence sleep and brain health. It involves taking a medication (nimodipine) and sleeping in a lab.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 20–40 - NCT05956392Recruiting
Personal plan to reduce kids’ screen time for better sleep
This trial tests a personalized program to help children use screens less in order to improve sleep, mood, and brain health. It’s for children who regularly sleep under 8 hours on school nights and spend more than 2 hours per day on media.
SingaporeAges 6–12 - NCT06479174Recruiting
Cognitive strategies after stroke with family support
This study tests if combining cognitive exercises with a safe, mild brain stimulation can help improve memory and thinking after a stroke. It also looks at how shared family health history might affect recovery.
Albuquerque, New MexicoAges 18 years+ - NCT03954899Recruiting
Melatonin test for brain health in older adults
This study tests whether taking 5 mg of melatonin can improve thinking and brain health over time in older adults with early, mild symptoms. You may help researchers learn which brain changes and measures improve with melatonin.
Iowa City, IowaAges 56–85 - NCT04297020Recruiting
Checking brain health in breast cancer survivors
This study looks at differences in brain function in people who have had breast cancer, compared with certain people without that history. It’s testing how brain health changes after breast cancer and relates to mood, thinking, and daily functioning.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 35–65 - NCT04390009RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Whole-body PET scans in people with multiple sclerosis
This early study tests how whole-body PET-CT scans can be used in people with multiple sclerosis (and compares with healthy volunteers). It may help researchers understand what the scan can show in MS throughout the body.
Ladera Ranch, CaliforniaAges 25–55 - NCT05296980Recruiting
Testing a dementia risk-reduction program for older adults
This study checks whether a program called REMINDER can help reduce risk of developing dementia by improving risk factors over 12 weeks. It’s for older adults who have higher dementia risk but do not currently have dementia.
CoimbraAges 60–75 - NCT05597124RecruitingPhase 2
Exercise program to improve brain health in older Black adults
This Phase 2 study tests whether a structured exercise program can improve brain health in adults age 60 and older who are less active and have early thinking/memory concerns. It may help maintain or improve thinking abilities over time, with medical supervision throughout the study.
Newark, New JerseyAges 60 years+ - NCT05892952Recruiting
Scottish long-term study of aging and thinking
This study follows adults aged 50 and older over time to understand how thinking and memory change. You may help researchers learn what influences healthy aging and cognitive health.
Edinburgh, LothianAges 50–120 - NCT06781762Recruiting
Breast cancer hormone therapy and its effects on heart and brain
This study looks at how starting a common hormone therapy for breast cancer (aromatase inhibitors) affects your heart and brain health over the short term. It compares women starting this treatment to healthy women who are not on the therapy.
Toronto, OntarioAges Any age - NCT06837272Recruiting
Gut health and brain health in Alzheimer's disease
This study looks at how the bacteria in your gut might be connected to memory and thinking problems in Alzheimer's disease. It may help us understand if changes in the gut can affect brain health.
Jining, ShandongAges 60–80 - NCT06947876Recruiting
PUFFINS brain health study for adults 50+
This study looks at how small blood vessel changes in the brain (called 'small vessel disease') affect thinking and memory over time. It may help us understand how to keep brains healthy as we age. If you are 50 or older and do not have any memory concerns, you might be able to join.
AberdeenAges 50 years+ - NCT06953232Recruiting
Protein drink for heart and brain in midlife women
This study tests a special protein drink (whey with milk fat globule membrane) to see if it helps your heart and brain after a high-fat breakfast. It might help you if you are a postmenopausal woman at moderate risk for heart disease.
Loughborough, LeicestershireAges 50–75 - NCT06986096Recruiting
Brain health through diet and exercise
This study tests whether a healthy lifestyle program—combining nutrition advice and exercise training—can help protect brain health in people with early memory problems. It may be a good fit if you have mild cognitive concerns and are ready to make positive changes.
Bratislava, Bratislava RegionAges 60–80 - NCT07025070Recruiting
Exercise and brain health in active vs. inactive adults
This study looks at how physical activity affects brain health in healthy adults. It compares people who exercise regularly with those who are not very active, to see if staying active helps keep the brain sharp.
Madrid, MadridAges 40–75 - NCT07041450Recruiting
Screening for Alzheimer's treatment using digital tests and blood tests
This study is testing whether simple digital memory tests and blood tests can help find people who might qualify for anti-amyloid treatments (medications that target Alzheimer's-related proteins). It aims to make screening easier and faster, without needing a spinal tap or PET scan.
Greenfield Park, QuebecAges 55–90 - NCT07042087Recruiting
Brain health lifestyle study: timed eating and mindfulness
This study tests whether a combination of time-restricted eating and mindfulness can help protect brain health in people with early memory concerns. It lasts 9 months and includes regular guidance and support.
BrnoAges 60–80 - NCT07142499Recruiting
Memory support program for older Chinese Americans with mild memory loss
This trial tests a memory support system designed for older Chinese Americans who speak Cantonese or Mandarin and have mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a slight decline in memory and thinking skills. It aims to help participants and their study partners manage daily memory challenges.
New York, New YorkAges 55 years+ - NCT07173543Recruiting
Type 2 Diabetes and Brain Health Study for Adults 60–85
This study looks at how type 2 diabetes affects blood flow in the brain and thinking ability. It compares people with diabetes to those without, and may help understand how to protect brain health.
Iowa City, IowaAges 60–85 - NCT07299279Recruiting
Exercise for Brain Health in Parkinson's
This trial studies whether a physical activity program can improve brain health and thinking skills in people with Parkinson's disease who also have mild cognitive impairment. It is designed for those who are not already very active.
Roma, RomeAges 30–80 - NCT07466290Recruiting
L-serine with strength training for seniors
This trial tests whether taking a supplement called L-serine along with a strength training program can improve muscle strength and function in older adults. It might help you stay strong and independent.
Vienna, State of ViennaAges 65–85 - NCT06379594Enrolling by invitation
Remote brain health clinic for mild memory problems
This study tests a remote 'brain health clinic' for people with mild memory or thinking problems (mild cognitive impairment). It aims to help diagnose the cause of memory issues from home, so you don't need to travel to a clinic.
London, Denmark HillAges 18 years+ - NCT06112067Recruiting
Brain implant for severe mental health conditions
This trial tests a brain implant called deep brain stimulation (DBS) for people with severe mental health conditions that have not improved with usual treatments. The goal is to see if it can reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
ShanghaiAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for brain health?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 233 recruiting brain health studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a brain health trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a brain health trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.