EXECUTIVE FUNCTION (COGNITION)

This study tests whether adding dual-task exercises (like walking while talking) to resistance training improves physical abilities, eye movements, and thinking skills in older adults with mild cognitive impairment. Sixty-six participants will be assigned to resistance training a…

This study tests whether a blackcurrant-based drink called Ārepa can help thinking and mood when oxygen is low, like at high altitude. Twenty-seven healthy men aged 18-35 will take the drink or a placebo in a simulated high-altitude room. Researchers will measure memory, attentio…

This study looks at whether a supplement called Alpha Brain can improve thinking, alertness, and mood in healthy adults who haven't slept much. About 34 people will take the supplement or a placebo on different days and do tests. The goal is to see if it helps with focus and redu…

This study looks at how the time of day and the menstrual cycle (specifically low vs. high progesterone) affect thinking skills and muscle strength in female athletes. Thirty women aged 18-30 who train regularly will be tested at 7am, 12pm, and 6pm during two different phases of …

This study looks at whether a special 16-week exercise program can improve both brain function and motor skills in preschool children aged 4 to 6. About 110 kids from kindergartens in Changsha, China, will take part. One group will do playful, motor-focused activities like runnin…