Clinical trials
Cognitive Impairment clinical trials
Below are recruiting cognitive impairment clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 571 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06592352RecruitingPhase 2
Modafinil for thinking problems in MS
This study tests whether the medication modafinil can improve thinking and memory problems in people with MS. If you have MS and notice cognitive changes like forgetfulness or trouble focusing, you may be eligible.
BragaAges 18–64 - NCT06677502Enrolling by invitation
Cerebrolysin for delirium in ICU patients
This trial tests a medicine called Cerebrolysin to see if it helps reduce confusion and agitation (delirium) in patients who are critically ill and being treated in the ICU. It may be an option for you if you are over 18 and have delirium symptoms.
Lubin, Lublin VoivodeshipAges 18–100 - NCT06664229Recruiting
Dementia and fall prevention program for older adults
This study tests a pressure sensor-based program to help prevent dementia and falls in older adults. If you are 65 or older, can walk independently, and have no dementia or other conditions that affect thinking, you may be able to join.
Seoul, SeoulAges 65 years+ - NCT06639282RecruitingPhase 2
Testing siponimod for mild Alzheimer's dementia
This study tests if a medicine called siponimod, already used for multiple sclerosis, can help people with mild Alzheimer's dementia. You will take a pill daily and be monitored closely for safety and cognitive changes.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 50–85 - NCT06618872Recruiting
Comparing tau and amyloid PET scans for memory problems
This study compares two types of brain PET scans (tau and amyloid) to see which one better helps diagnose memory problems. You may be eligible if you have mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia and your doctor has already ordered an amyloid PET scan.
Geneva, Canton of GenevaAges 50–85 - NCT06596746Recruiting
Tracking markers for neurodegenerative diseases
This study tracks changes in people with Parkinson's disease, other movement disorders, or cognitive decline to find better ways to measure disease progression.
Cassino, FrosinoneAges 10 years+ - NCT06584110Recruiting
Buddy-up exercise program for dementia and caregiver
This study tests a buddy-up program where a person with mild to early moderate dementia and their family caregiver do physical activities together using video calls. It aims to see if exercising together helps both their health and well-being.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT06580002RecruitingPhase 2
Can Riluzole Help with Chemo Brain? A Pilot Study
This study tests if a medicine called riluzole (currently used for ALS) can help with 'chemo brain' – memory and thinking problems after cancer treatment. It is for people who feel their mental sharpness has declined after breast cancer therapy, certain chemotherapies, or brain radiation.
Orange, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06315231RecruitingPhase 2
Stroke Recovery Thinking Trial for Recent Stroke Patients
This study tests an under-the-tongue tablet (edaravone dexborneol) to help thinking and memory problems that can happen after an ischemic stroke. It may help people who recently had a stroke and now have trouble with attention, memory, or planning.
Fuyang, AnhuiAges 40–80 - NCT06538311RecruitingEarly Phase 1
TMS treatment for early Alzheimer's disease
This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation treatment called TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) can help people with early Alzheimer's disease or related memory problems. It's a safe, gentle way to stimulate brain cells using magnetic pulses.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 40–99 - NCT06548191RecruitingPhase 1
Time-Restricted Eating for Alzheimer's Disease
This study tests whether a time-restricted eating schedule (eating all meals within a 10-hour window each day) can improve memory and thinking in people with early Alzheimer's disease or mild cognitive impairment. Healthy partners of people with memory problems can also join as a comparison group.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 60 years+ - NCT06529744Recruiting
Using blood tests to better diagnose early dementia
This study is testing whether simple blood tests can help doctors better understand the type and progression of memory or thinking problems in people with early dementia. It aims to improve confidence in the diagnosis and future outlook.
North York, OntarioAges 30–95 - NCT06502964RecruitingPhase 2
ALTO-101 study for schizophrenia cognitive symptoms
This study tests an experimental medication called ALTO-101 for people with schizophrenia who also have cognitive impairment (memory or thinking problems). It aims to see if the drug can improve these symptoms while you continue your current antipsychotic treatment.
Garden Grove, CaliforniaAges 21–55 - NCT06507488Recruiting
Daphnetin Capsule for Mild Cognitive Issues From Blood Vessels
This trial tests a capsule called daphnetin for people with mild thinking and memory problems linked to blood vessel health. The goal is to see if it helps improve or slow down these changes.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 50–80 - NCT06489548RecruitingPhase 2
Foralumab for Early Alzheimer's Disease
This study tests an experimental drug called Foralumab, which aims to calm overactive immune cells in the brain linked to Alzheimer's. It may help slow memory loss in people with early-stage Alzheimer's.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 60–85 - NCT06467539RecruitingPhase 2
New combination treatment for early Alzheimer's or memory loss
This trial tests a new combination treatment (DAOIB and an antioxidant) for people with early Alzheimer's or mild cognitive impairment. It aims to see if the treatment can help slow or improve memory and thinking problems.
Kaohsiung CityAges 50–90 - NCT03761381Recruiting
Eye scan study for mild Alzheimer’s and memory changes
This study uses detailed eye imaging (an eye scan) to look for signs related to probable Alzheimer’s disease and mild dementia. It may help researchers understand whether eye scans can reflect brain changes and improve detection.
Portland, OregonAges 55 years+ - NCT06453980Recruiting
Brain plasticity study in mild memory loss
This study looks at how the brain changes in people with mild memory problems. It uses brain scans and a gentle, non-invasive electrical stimulation to see if we can improve brain function.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 60 years+ - NCT05794061Recruiting
Testing new ways to assess brain and behavior health
This study is developing and checking better tests to understand neurological (brain-related) and psychiatric (mental health) conditions. If you have a diagnosed brain or mental health condition—or you’re being considered as a healthy person—your results will help researchers see how well these assessments work.
Milan, LombardyAges 20–100 - NCT06395558Recruiting
Online support program for cardiac arrest survivors
This trial tests if an internet-based program helps people recover after a cardiac arrest. You may qualify if you were discharged from the hospital with good brain function and can use the web.
Bologna, BolognaAges 18–80 - NCT06307574Recruiting
Smartphone study to help older adults manage blood pressure medication
This study tests a digital tool called bpMedManage to help adults aged 60 and older remember and manage their blood pressure medications. It's for people who have some memory or thinking challenges and use a smartphone.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 60 years+ - NCT06191965RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
MitoQ supplement for early psychosis
This study tests whether a supplement called MitoQ can help people with early-stage psychosis by improving how their cells produce energy. If you are younger and have been treated for psychosis for less than 5 years, this trial may be an option for you.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–35 - NCT06168604Recruiting
Pain communication toolkit for dementia caregivers
This trial tests a toolkit to help caregivers of adults with dementia and chronic pain better identify and communicate about their loved one's pain. You and the person you care for may join if you meet the listed requirements.
New York, New YorkAges 21 years+ - NCT06174038Recruiting
Hearing aids for memory and hearing loss study
This study tests whether hearing aids can help people with both hearing loss and early memory problems. It lasts for a period of time, and you will be asked to wear hearing aids daily.
New York, New YorkAges 55–75
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for cognitive impairment?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 571 recruiting cognitive impairment 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 impairment 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 impairment 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.