Subjective cognitive decline
MONDO:0850292A cognitive disorder that is characterized by the presence of significant and persistent cognitive complaints.
107 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Green tea compound and lifestyle changes may shield high-risk brains from dementia—long-term test underway
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study follows 121 people who carry the APOE-ε4 gene variant and have noticed subtle memory slips—a group at higher risk for Alzheimer's. They previously completed a 12-month program combining diet, exercise, cognitive training, and a green tea extract (EGCG). Now, researcher…
Sponsor: Barcelonabeta Brain Research Center, Pasqual Maragall Foundation • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a tailored lifestyle program ward off dementia?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a brain health service designed to assess and reduce dementia risk in people aged 55 to 85 who have subjective cognitive decline (memory concerns without objective impairment). Participants are randomly assigned to either a personalized 6-month program—combining …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Barcelonabeta Brain Research Center, Pasqual Maragall Foundation • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain-Health app and coaching trial aims to prevent dementia in At-Risk seniors
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether a personalized lifestyle program combining workshops, remote coaching, and a smartphone app can help adults aged 55-75 at risk for dementia adopt healthier habits. 300 participants will either receive tailored guidance or standard advice. The main g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Could chatting with AI keep aging brains sharp?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether a daily conversation platform powered by artificial intelligence can support cognitive health in older adults at high risk of dementia. Participants engage in voice-based conversations tailored to their interests, designed to exercise memory, attention, l…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a 6-Week online program sharpen everyday thinking?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study explores whether a personalized telerehabilitation program can help adults who notice cognitive slips in daily life. Participants include older adults and adults with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome who report subjective cognitive complaints. Over six weeks, they receive …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Robot meditation may beat apps for better sleep in seniors
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a handheld robot that guides meditation with touch and voice can improve sleep quality in older adults with mild memory concerns. 100 participants will either use the robot or a standard meditation app for daily sessions. The goal is to see if the robot h…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can VR games boost brain health in mild cognitive decline?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether using a virtual reality (VR) headset for cognitive and physical exercises is practical and well-liked by people with mild cognitive impairment. Ten participants will do three supervised VR sessions per week for six weeks. The goal is to see if they ca…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Simple bedroom tweaks may boost sleep for seniors with memory issues
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether simple bedroom changes and sleep tips can improve sleep for older adults (65+) who live alone, have memory concerns, and struggle with insomnia. Over 8 weeks, researchers will visit participants' homes to adjust the bedroom environment and provide s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Can AI help older adults with memory issues sleep better?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an artificial intelligence (AI)-guided sleep program is practical and well-liked by adults aged 60 and older who have both insomnia and mild memory concerns. Researchers will enroll 60 participants to check how many people join, stick with the program, an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Acupuncture may ease multiple symptoms in breast cancer survivors
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether electroacupuncture (a type of acupuncture with mild electrical pulses) can reduce a group of common symptoms—pain, tiredness, sleep problems, anxiety, depression, and memory fogginess—in breast cancer survivors who are on hormone therapy. About 228 women …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Ancient poetry, modern hope: memory training trial launches
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 6-month program of reciting Chinese classics can improve memory in people aged 60+ who feel their memory is slipping. Sixty participants will be split into two groups: one does the recitation training, the other does not. Researchers will use brain scan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Light on the brain: could a headset improve memory and mood?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether shining red and near-infrared light on the forehead, inside the nose, and on the neck can improve memory and mood in older adults who feel their thinking is slipping. Eighty participants will use a light device at home twice daily for five weeks. Research…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baycrest • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Zapping the brain to boost memory and sleep in seniors
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique called so-tDCS in 80 older adults who have mild memory and sleep complaints. Participants will receive either real or sham stimulation over 4 weeks. Researchers will track changes in memory, sleep quality, and br…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Simple exercise programs aim to keep Angola's seniors on their feet
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests two different supervised exercise programs in 350 adults aged 60 and older in Angola. One program includes strength, balance, and coordination exercises, while the other focuses on basic strengthening and daily activities. Both are done three times a week for 12 …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aveiro University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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AI could spot Alzheimer's years before symptoms worsen
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThe AHEAD study is testing whether artificial intelligence can help detect early signs of Alzheimer's disease in people who feel their memory is slipping but still test normal. Researchers will use brain scans, eye tests, and blood markers to identify those at highest risk. High-…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a simple quiz predict brain health in aging? italian study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test an Italian version of a questionnaire called the dynamic Neurocognitive Adaptation (dNA) scale in 265 older adults, including those with normal aging, mild memory complaints, or dementia. The goal is to see if higher scores on the scale—reflecting more engage…
Sponsor: Neuromed IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can a simple group program boost memory in seniors? new study aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a group program for older adults living in the community who feel their memory is slipping. The program includes social activities, brain games, physical exercise, healthy eating advice, and emotional support. Researchers will measure memory, thinking, and mood o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University, China • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New study aims to understand dementia risk in Under-Resourced communities
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 1,000 older adults from under-resourced communities who have early memory concerns or mild cognitive impairment. Participants will be monitored through phone or video visits, with data collected on thinking skills, brain scans, and blood samples. The goal i…
Sponsor: Ohio State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC