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
- NCT06789250Recruiting
Online therapy for mental health and alcohol use issues
This trial tests an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy program designed for people who struggle with both mental health symptoms (like depression or anxiety) and problematic alcohol use. The goal is to see if this approach can help improve both issues at the same time, conveniently from home.
LinköpingAges 18 years+ - NCT06797726Recruiting
CBT for adults with ADHD and behavioral addiction
This trial tests if cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) can help people who have both ADHD and a behavioral addiction (like gambling or gaming). If you qualify, you would attend therapy sessions to see if it improves your symptoms.
BrestAges 18 years+ - NCT06799429Recruiting
Exercise program for people with memory challenges
This trial tests whether a structured exercise program can help people with mild to moderate memory or thinking problems. You'll work with a trainer to improve your fitness and brain health.
Columbia, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06799481Recruiting
Home-based exercise to help brain tumor survivors with thinking and memory
This study tests whether a virtual home-based exercise program can improve thinking and memory problems caused by brain tumor treatment in teens and young adults. It also looks at how exercise affects gut health.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 15–39 - NCT06801171Recruiting
Boosting resilience for people with mild memory problems
This study tests a program that combines gentle activities (like meditation, yoga, or tai chi) to help people with mild memory problems feel stronger and more able to handle stress. It is for people aged 60 and older who have mild cognitive issues but are not in therapy or already doing similar practices.
NiceAges 60 years+ - NCT06806176Recruiting
Study of CAT-GSH for returning patients
This trial is checking if a version of CBT-GSH (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Guided Self-Help) works well for people who've had it before and are coming back for help with anxiety or depression. You'd get the same kind of low-intensity support again.
Ashton-under-LyneAges 16 years+ - NCT06807086Recruiting
Online talk therapy for insomnia in cancer survivors
This study tests if online therapy sessions can help cancer survivors with long-term sleep problems (insomnia). It is for people who have finished or are still in active cancer treatment, including those with stable metastatic cancer.
Boston, MassachusettsAges Any age - NCT06809192Recruiting
Cognitive behavioral therapy for multiple sclerosis fatigue
This study will test different parts of cognitive behavioral therapy to see which ones help with fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis. You will participate in sessions that may involve changing thoughts about fatigue, scheduling activities, or addressing related emotions like depression or anxiety.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT06813612Recruiting
Play therapy for kids with specific epilepsy types
This trial tests if a play-based cognitive behavioral therapy can help children ages 6 to 10 with certain types of epilepsy. It may offer a new way to support their emotional and behavioral well-being.
PaviaAges 6–10 - NCT06817694Recruiting
CBT for fear of cancer returning in BRCA1/2 women
This trial tests if cognitive behavioral therapy can reduce fear of cancer recurrence in women with BRCA1/2 mutations who have finished treatment for breast or ovarian cancer. It aims to help you cope with worries about cancer coming back.
Québec, QuebecAges 18 years+ - NCT06821568Recruiting
Home brain stimulation for memory and walking concerns
This study tests if a gentle brain-stimulation device used at home can help older adults who have both memory worries and slower walking. A study partner will help you use the device.
Roslindale, MassachusettsAges 65–90 - NCT06825403Recruiting
Olfactory training for mild cognitive impairment
This trial tests whether daily scent training can help improve memory and thinking in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a condition that is more than normal aging but not dementia. You would smell different odors at home and track your progress.
New York, New YorkAges 55–89 - NCT06831708Recruiting
Comparing two types of talk therapy for generalized anxiety
This trial compares two short-term therapies—psychoanalytic and cognitive behavioral—for people with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). It aims to see which approach works better over 12 weekly sessions.
IstanbulAges 18–65 - NCT06836440Recruiting
Do glasses help thinking in rural older adults?
This study tests whether giving glasses to older adults in rural areas can improve their thinking and memory. If you have vision problems that can be corrected with glasses, you may be able to join and help us find out if better sight helps your brain stay sharp.
Ya'an, SichuanAges 60–79 - NCT06845722Recruiting
Balance and cognitive training for multiple sclerosis
This trial tests whether combining balance exercises with brain-training activities can help improve walking and thinking in people with multiple sclerosis. It is for people aged 40–55 who have mild cognitive problems and balance issues.
LahoreAges 40–55 - NCT06848140Recruiting
Brain stimulation for word-finding problems after TBI
This study tests whether non-invasive brain stimulation can help people with chronic traumatic brain injury (TBI) find words more easily. It involves sessions at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–85 - NCT06854731Recruiting
Preventing falls in older adults with memory concerns
This study tests a program to help older adults with mild memory problems and a recent fall improve their balance and prevent future falls. If you've had a fall in the past year and have some trouble with memory, this trial may offer safe exercises and guidance.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 65–89 - NCT06854809Recruiting
Cognitive therapy vs. exercises for chronic shoulder pain
This study compares two non-surgical treatments for long-lasting shoulder pain: a new approach called cognitive functional therapy that combines movement with education, versus standard exercises. If you have chronic shoulder pain and are looking for a drug-free option, this trial may help you find which treatment works better.
São Carlos, São PauloAges 18–65 - 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+ - NCT06867692Recruiting
Aerobic exercise for kids with mild cognitive impairment
This trial tests if aerobic exercise helps kids with mild cognitive impairment do better at two tasks at once and improve their motor skills. It could help your child think and move more easily.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 7–12 - NCT06870136Recruiting
Lion's Mane supplement for memory and focus
This study tests a Lion's Mane supplement to see if it helps with memory, focus, and overall thinking. If you are between 40 and 75 and have mild concerns about your thinking, you may be able to take part.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 40–75 - NCT06871293Recruiting
Long Covid recovery: rehab with coaching
This study tests a program of rehab exercises and memory/thinking activities, along with coaching messages, to help people with Long Covid feel better and function in daily life. You may qualify if you had Covid, have high blood pressure or diabetes, and still have symptoms like fatigue or trouble thinking for at least 4 weeks.
Bogotá, Bogotá DCAges 18–80 - NCT06871384Recruiting
Red wine diet for brain and body health in early elderly
This study tests whether a special diet including red wine can help improve thinking and movement in people aged 60–74. If you join, you would drink red wine as part of the diet and have your memory and physical abilities checked over time.
Logroño, SpainAges 60–74 - NCT06876090Recruiting
Sarcopenia study in women with gestational diabetes
This trial looks at muscle health (sarcopenia) in women who had gestational diabetes during pregnancy. It aims to understand how gestational diabetes might affect muscle mass and function.
ViennaAges 35 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.