Clinical trials
Cognitive clinical trials
Below are recruiting cognitive clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 2,028 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06185010Recruiting
Resistance training for mild cognitive impairment
This study tests whether resistance training (exercises using weights or bands) can help people with mild cognitive impairment improve their thinking and memory. It's for those who are able to walk a bit and are ready to take part in supervised sessions.
CovilhaAges 50 years+ - NCT06206200Recruiting
Thinking and moving after ACL surgery
This study looks at how doing a thinking task at the same time as a walking or balance task affects recovery in people who have had ACL reconstruction surgery. It may help you understand what to expect during later stages of rehab.
Roeselare, West-VlaanderenAges 18–40 - NCT06227572Recruiting
Thinking and memory after sleep apnea treatment in Native Americans
This study looks at whether using a PAP (breathing) machine helps thinking and memory in Native American adults with sleep apnea. If you are 50 or older and just starting PAP therapy, researchers want to see how it affects your brain health.
Eagle Butte, South DakotaAges 40 years+ - NCT06256380Recruiting
Comparing two therapies for teens with eating disorders
This trial compares two proven therapies for teenagers with eating disorders: one that focuses on the whole family (FBT) and another that works with the teen individually (CBT-E). It aims to find which approach works best for different teens.
BergenAges 12–18 - NCT06262412Recruiting
Online CBT for teens with body dysmorphic disorder
This trial tests an internet-based cognitive-behavioral therapy program for children and teenagers (ages 12-17) with body dysmorphic disorder. It aims to help them manage distressing thoughts about their appearance with support from a parent or caregiver.
GothenburgAges 12–17 - 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 - NCT06281756RecruitingEarly Phase 1
CBT and Trazodone for Sleep and Blood Pressure in Insomnia
This trial tests whether cognitive behavioral therapy (a type of talk therapy for sleep) and/or the medication trazodone can improve sleep and lower blood pressure in people with chronic insomnia. You must be 18 or older and have ongoing trouble sleeping.
Denver, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT06286722Recruiting
Better rehab for seniors with hip fracture and memory issues
This trial tests a new rehab program for older adults who recently broke a hip and also have mild to moderate memory problems. The program aims to help them recover better after surgery.
FrederiksbergAges 65 years+ - NCT06290167Recruiting
Dual-task rehab for memory concerns in older adults
This study tests a new rehab program that combines physical and mental tasks for older adults with early memory issues. It aims to help improve daily function and possibly slow decline.
Milan, MIAges 65 years+ - NCT06303622Recruiting
Comparing two MRI-guided biopsy methods for prostate cancer
This trial compares two ways to guide a prostate biopsy using MRI images, to see which better detects clinically significant prostate cancer in men with suspicious MRI findings.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT06312956Recruiting
Sleep Apnea and Ventilotherapy: A Study Before and After Treatment
This trial studies how sleep apnea affects the body and brain before and after starting treatment with a breathing device (ventilotherapy). It aims to understand the benefits of early treatment for people with obstructive sleep apnea.
Piancavallo, VCOAges 20–60 - NCT06316557Recruiting
TMS for memory and thinking after stroke
This trial tests if a gentle brain stimulation treatment (TMS) can help improve memory and thinking after a recent stroke. It is for people who had their first stroke within the last two weeks and have mild cognitive difficulties.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT06321588Recruiting
Autoimmune dementia: predicting antibodies in new cognitive decline
This study looks for certain antibodies that might be causing your new memory or thinking problems. It aims to find patterns that could help diagnose autoimmune dementia earlier.
Bologna, BolognaAges 40–90 - NCT06321965Recruiting
Study of SMA in Children on SMN-Boosting Therapies
This study is looking for children and teens with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) who are already on a treatment like Spinraza, Evrysdi, or Zolgensma. The goal is to understand different forms of SMA and how the treatment affects them over time.
Bron, RhoneAges birth–16 years - NCT06323278Recruiting
Thinking and memory training for Parkinson's disease
This study tests whether a thinking-and-memory training program (cognitive stimulation) can help people with Parkinson's who have mild memory or thinking problems, but not dementia. You must not have had deep brain stimulation surgery.
MilanAges 18–80 - NCT07213700Recruiting
Long-term study on Alzheimer's disease
This study follows people who are either being evaluated for Alzheimer's disease or have already been diagnosed. Researchers want to track their health over many years to better understand the disease and how treatments affect it.
SchwarzachAges Any age - NCT07502352Recruiting
Online stress management for breast cancer survivors
This study tests a remotely-delivered program to help you manage stress after breast cancer treatment. It is for women who are 50 or older, have completed treatment for a specific type of breast cancer, and currently take hormone therapy.
Coral Gables, FloridaAges 50 years+ - NCT06336174Recruiting
Thinking and Memory in Brain Artery Narrowing: A Study
This study looks at how severe narrowing of brain arteries may affect memory and thinking over time. It involves people who have had a mini-stroke or mild stroke and aims to understand the changes in cognitive function.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18–80 - NCT06337578Recruiting
Telephone-based cognitive screening study
This study tests if a phone-based cognitive screening can effectively assess thinking and memory. It may help people who can't easily visit a clinic.
MilanAges 18–100 - NCT06363396Recruiting
Brain scan study for fatigue after stem cell transplant
This study uses a special brain scan (PET) to look at why people feel very tired or have trouble thinking clearly after a stem cell transplant. It aims to better understand these problems to help future patients.
StockholmAges 20–75 - NCT06376500Recruiting
Brain stimulation to help thinking after concussion
This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can help improve thinking and memory problems that some people have after a mild concussion. tDCS uses a small electrical current from scalp electrodes to gently activate parts of the brain.
Hung Hom, KowloonAges 18–65 - NCT06392737Recruiting
AI-guided MRI vs routine MRI for prostate biopsy
This study tests whether an artificial intelligence tool for MRI can improve the results of targeted prostate biopsy, compared to the usual method. It could help diagnose prostate cancer more accurately with fewer needles.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 45–85 - NCT06399731Recruiting
Brain stimulation for mild thinking problems in Parkinson's
This trial tests if non-invasive brain stimulation can help with memory and thinking problems (mild cognitive impairment) in people with Parkinson's disease. It uses magnetic pulses and mild electrical current to stimulate the brain over a few weeks.
Amsterdam, North HollandAges Any age - NCT06413914Recruiting
CBT for long-term pain in rheumatic disease
This trial tests if cognitive behavioral therapy (a type of talk therapy that helps change pain-related thoughts and behaviors) can reduce long-term pain in people with rheumatic diseases. It also validates a new questionnaire (AE-FS) about how pain affects daily life.
OsloAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for cognitive?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 2,028 recruiting cognitive 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 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 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.