Clinical trials
Cognitive Health clinical trials
Below are recruiting cognitive health clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 271 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04816006Recruiting
Breast cancer, thinking, and exercise study
This trial tests whether exercise can help thinking and reasoning in women over 50 who have had early-stage breast cancer. It compares a moderate exercise program with health education sessions.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 50 years+ - NCT03089827Enrolling by invitation
Tests how a brain imaging tracer spreads in Alzheimer’s risk
This trial uses a radioactive imaging tracer to see how it moves and settles in the brain in people with risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease. It may help researchers understand which people show tracer patterns linked to Alzheimer’s changes.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 55 years+ - NCT06107842Recruiting
Exercise program for older veterans' memory and thinking
This study tests whether an exercise program called Gerofit can help improve memory and thinking in older Veterans. If you join, you will take part in supervised exercise sessions to see how it affects your brain health.
West Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 65 years+ - NCT05676255RecruitingPhase 2
SUPORT study for breast cancer survivors and their partners
This Phase 2 study looks at an online program for breast cancer survivors and their supportive partners who live together. The goal is to see whether the program helps survivors and partners during survivorship and adjustment after treatment.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT07002996Recruiting
Virtual reality memory training for mild cognitive impairment
This study tests whether a special memory training program using virtual reality can improve thinking skills in people with mild cognitive impairment. It may help slow memory loss and keep your mind sharper.
Verdun, QuebecAges 55 years+ - NCT07355348Recruiting
Cognitive support program for brain metastases
This study is testing a program to provide step-by-step cognitive support for adults whose cancer has spread to the brain. It aims to help people think more clearly and manage any memory or attention problems.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06278532Recruiting
Validating psychosis assessment tools in Lithuanian
This trial tests whether three psychiatric questionnaires work well for people with schizophrenia or related disorders. If you are between 18 and 65 and have one of these diagnoses, joining may help improve care for others like you.
KaunasAges 18–65 - NCT07163013Recruiting
Digital therapy for teens with depression
This trial tests a digital therapy (a phone- or computer-based program) that teaches you skills to manage depression. It is designed for Chinese-speaking teens who have moderate to severe depression and are not currently receiving other treatment.
ChongqingAges 12–18 - NCT06859996Recruiting
Cognitive rehab study for memory and focus after mild brain injury
This study tests two different types of cognitive rehabilitation (education and problem-solving strategies) delivered via video appointments. It may help people with ongoing thinking and memory problems after a mild brain injury.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT05365347Recruiting
Program to reduce risky alcohol use in early psychosis
This study tests an intervention aimed at helping people with early psychosis who also drink in a risky way. It may help reduce problematic drinking during a critical early period of illness.
Halifax, Nova ScotiaAges 16–35 - NCT07698431Recruiting
Personalized brain health service for dementia prevention
This trial tests a personalized brain health program for people aged 55-85 who have minor memory or thinking worries but are still mentally sharp. It uses technology like smartphones and computers to help you stay healthy and prevent dementia.
Barcelona, CataloniaAges 55–85 - NCT07399964Recruiting
Sleep treatment study for young people with insomnia
This study tests whether a type of talk therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) can help reduce impulsivity and risk-taking in Chinese youth who have trouble sleeping. If you are aged 12 to 24 and have insomnia, you may be able to join.
Hong KongAges 12–24 - NCT07378787Recruiting
Time-restricted eating and low glycemic diet for menopause
This study tests if combining time-restricted eating with a low glycemic index diet can improve memory, slow aging, and boost metabolism in women going through perimenopause or menopause. It aims to see if this eating pattern helps with brain health and body changes during this life stage.
ZagrebAges 45–75 - NCT02752542RecruitingPhase 4
Personalized therapy and antidepressants for depression
This trial studies whether a personalized combination of talk therapy (CBT) and antidepressant medication works better for people with moderate to severe depression. It’s meant to match treatment choices to your situation and to see what helps most.
Halifax, Nova ScotiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06961916Recruiting
Brain stimulation to improve connections in schizophrenia
This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS can improve brain connections in people with schizophrenia. It involves two types of MRI scans and several TMS sessions to see if it can help with thinking and symptoms.
Houston, TexasAges 18–60 - NCT05999929Recruiting
Memory support system feasibility trial
This study tests a memory support system for people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and their care partners. It aims to see if the program is practical and helpful for managing memory challenges.
Ottawa, OntarioAges 50 years+ - NCT04864080Recruiting
Online study to measure brain-related signals in pain or depression
This trial uses an online study platform to look for “cognitive biomarkers,” which are measurable patterns in thinking or brain-related responses. It compares people with pain or depression to healthy controls to see how these patterns differ and could help future research or care.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT04731519Recruiting
Group treatment to help Veterans after a recent suicidal crisis
This trial studies a “recovery-oriented” group therapy for Veterans who had a suicide attempt or started planning within the last year. It aims to help reduce risk and improve coping and recovery after a post-acute suicidal episode.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT06873009Enrolling by invitation
Can therapy help men in prison quit smoking?
This trial tests if cognitive behavioural therapy (a type of talk therapy that changes thinking and habits) can help men in prison stop smoking. It aims to see what works best and for whom.
Paris, Île-de-France RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT06423118Recruiting
Sleep apnea and thinking skills in older adults
This study looks at how sleep apnea affects thinking and memory in older adults. If you join, you'll wear comfortable, non-invasive sensors overnight to monitor your sleep and breathing patterns.
Toronto, OntarioAges 55–85 - NCT06709898Recruiting
Returning to work after a stroke
This study looks at how job accommodations can help people return to work after a stroke. It focuses on those who had a stroke within the last year and have some thinking or emotional symptoms.
Helsinki, UusimaaAges 18–68 - NCT06840457Enrolling by invitation
Mobile app study for mental health treatment
This study tests a smartphone app to help people getting mental health services track their progress and get extra support. It uses activity trackers and a secure app to understand how daily life affects your mental health.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for cognitive health?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 271 recruiting cognitive 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 cognitive 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 cognitive 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.