Clinical trials
Neurocognition clinical trials
Below are recruiting neurocognition clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 164 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07760545Recruiting
Memory screening by video before surgery
This study tests whether doing a quick memory and thinking check over video call is as reliable as doing it in person. You would take part before your scheduled surgery to help improve how cognitive health is assessed.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 65 years+ - NCT06608589Recruiting
Improving care transitions for older adults with memory problems
This study tests a program called CoMPAS+ MNCD to help older adults with memory or thinking problems move smoothly between care settings. It also looks at how to train healthcare workers and improve services in the region.
Québec, QuebecAges 65 years+ - NCT05667857Recruiting
Tracking brain, mood, and quality of life after immunotherapy
This study follows people who have had advanced cancer and are now stable after immunotherapy, to see how thinking, mood, and daily life change over time. Some participants may also do an integrative brain-training program if they have memory or thinking problems.
Brussels, Brussels CapitalAges 18 years+ - NCT03344276Recruiting
Testing thinking and memory after carotid artery treatment
This study checks how a carotid artery procedure affects thinking and memory. You may be able to join if you’re an adult with significant carotid artery narrowing seen on ultrasound, and you can safely do follow-up MRI scans.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07200726Recruiting
Brain inflammation and thinking after heart surgery
This study looks at whether brain inflammation during heart surgery may affect memory and thinking. It includes people aged 60 and older who are having planned heart surgery.
Genk, LimburgAges 60 years+ - NCT06927284Recruiting
Thinking and robotic glove training for hand function after stroke
This trial tests if combining a soft robotic glove with thinking-based hand exercises helps stroke survivors regain hand movement better than exercises alone. If you had your first stroke 6 to 12 weeks ago and have some arm weakness, this study might be a fit.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 40–60 - NCT06482749Recruiting
Magnetic brain stimulation for better recovery after surgery
This study tests whether magnetic brain stimulation before and after surgery can help older adults with mild memory or thinking problems recover their thinking abilities faster. You would receive either real or sham stimulation for a few days around your surgery.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 65 years+ - NCT07864662Recruiting
Food and vitamin D for healthy school children
This study tests if adding trout fish, cow milk with egg, and vitamin D to children's diets can improve their vitamin D levels, nutrition, and brain function. It is for healthy children aged 6-12 who go to certain schools in Pakistan.
Karachi, SindhAges 6–12 - NCT06320639Recruiting
Driving simulator study for people with memory or thinking problems
This study uses a driving simulator to see how people with mild cognitive problems or dementia perform while driving. If you have a driver's license and are still driving or recently stopped, you may be able to join.
VilleurbanneAges 50–95 - NCT06375213Recruiting
Memory and thinking study for all ages
This study looks at how well people think and remember as they age. It includes healthy volunteers, people with mild memory issues, and those with dementia—both early- and late-onset.
Pathum Wan, BangkokAges 35 years+ - NCT05727605Recruiting
Thinking changes after radiotherapy for brain and skull-base tumors
This trial studies how radiotherapy affects memory and thinking in adults with certain brain or skull-base tumors. It may help doctors understand who is most likely to have thinking changes and how to monitor or support patients.
GhentAges 18 years+ - NCT04889794Recruiting
Helps pharmacists support seniors with memory problems after work changes
This study looks at whether reorganizing work in family medicine clinics changes how pharmacists review and support seniors who have major memory (cognitive) problems. It may help improve medication support and seniors’ autonomy with guidance that fits their needs.
Montreal, QuebecAges 65 years+ - NCT07736092Recruiting
Light Therapy Before and After Surgery for Older Adults
This trial tests a gentle light treatment to help prevent thinking problems after surgery in older patients. It involves using a special light on your head before and after your operation.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 65 years+ - NCT07637357Recruiting
How anesthesia affects thinking after weight-loss surgery
This study looks at how different types of anesthesia used during sleeve gastrectomy (a weight-loss surgery) may affect your memory and thinking skills after the operation. Researchers want to understand which anesthesia approach is safest for your brain.
Istanbul, SancaktepeAges 18–65 - NCT06704451Recruiting
IL-33 and memory after major abdominal surgery
This study looks at whether a protein called IL-33 is linked to memory and thinking problems that can happen after major abdominal surgery. It may help doctors find patients at risk earlier.
Kunming, YunnanAges Any age - NCT07526740Recruiting
Brain Stimulation and Training for Mild Memory Loss
This study tests whether combining brain stimulation (TMS) with cognitive training games can help people with mild cognitive impairment—early memory and thinking problems. The goal is to see if this combination improves thinking abilities and slows cognitive decline.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 60–85 - NCT07517237Recruiting
Brain Stimulation and Cognitive Training for Memory and Thinking
This study tests whether a small device that stimulates a nerve in your ear (combined with computerized brain exercises) can help improve memory, attention, and thinking abilities in adults experiencing cognitive changes. You'll use the device at home with an app on your phone or tablet.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 45–80 - NCT06112639Recruiting
Dance-based rehab for chronic brain conditions
This trial tests a dance exercise program for people with multiple sclerosis or early memory loss. It aims to see if dancing can help physical and mental function safely at home.
BresciaAges 18–85 - NCT06606353Recruiting
Talk-to-Jo: A digital companion for memory issues
This trial tests a French-speaking digital assistant called Talk-to-Jo for people recently diagnosed with mild to moderate memory or thinking problems and their caregivers. The goal is to see if this tool helps both the person with memory issues and the person caring for them.
Montreal, QuebecAges 65 years+ - NCT06811675RecruitingPhase 4
Preventing brain damage after carbon monoxide poisoning
This trial tests if combining two common medicines, dexamethasone and N-acetylcysteine, can help prevent long-term brain problems in people who have been poisoned by carbon monoxide.
TaichungAges 18 years+ - NCT07237009Recruiting
Personalized reminiscence therapy for memory loss
This trial tests a digital app that uses personal photos and memories to help people with early memory problems feel less depressed or apathetic. It's designed for seniors who have mild cognitive impairment or early dementia.
AngersAges 60 years+ - NCT06275035RecruitingPhase 3
Memantine for memory protection during brain radiation
This trial tests whether a medicine called memantine can help protect memory and thinking skills in people getting radiation to the brain and spine. If you qualify, you would receive memantine or a placebo during your treatment.
Mumbai, MaharashtraAges 5–39 - NCT07205003Recruiting
Artery stiffness test for memory disorders
This study looks at how the stiffness of your carotid artery (the main artery in your neck) relates to memory problems. It involves a brain MRI that you may already have planned, and results could help doctors better understand certain types of dementia.
RouenAges 70 years+ - NCT07160153Recruiting
Cannabis Abstinence and Brain Function in Teens
This trial looks at how cannabis affects brain function in teens aged 15–18 who have cannabis use problems. You'll have two neuropsychological tests (like thinking and memory tasks) to see if staying off cannabis helps your brain work better.
Pilsen, CzechiaAges 15–18
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for neurocognition?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 164 recruiting neurocognition 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 neurocognition 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 neurocognition 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.