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Cognitive Performance clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 8 Cognitive Performance clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 5 countries (most in United States (4), Netherlands (1), Switzerland (1)). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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Newest Cognitive Performance clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Short-Term Intensive PTSD Treatment for Military Personnel | — | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Recruiting | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Does caffeine help professional chess players think faster and play better? | — | St Louis, Missouri | Recruiting | Jun 11, 2026 |
| L‑serine supplements with or without strength training for older adults | — | Vienna, State of Vienna | Recruiting | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Long-term walnut intake and brain function in abdominally obese adults | — | Maastricht, Limburg | Recruiting | Feb 19, 2026 |
| EEG-guided binaural beat music to reduce performance stress and boost thinking | — | Lubbock, Texas | Recruiting | Feb 12, 2026 |
| AP-Brain: test if different doses improve memory and thinking in adults 40–79 | — | London, Ontario and 1 other locations | Recruiting | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Impact of Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and Fish Oil on Health | — | College Station, Texas | Recruiting | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Cognitive recovery after a first anterior ischemic stroke | — | Bern | Recruiting | Dec 16, 2022 |
All recruiting trials (8)
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Short-Term Intensive PTSD Treatment for Military Personnel
This trial tests whether a brief, massed form of CPT and EMDR can quickly reduce PTSD symptoms and related cognitive problems in active-duty military personnel.
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Does caffeine help professional chess players think faster and play better?
In this study, professional chess players try caffeinated versus decaffeinated coffee to see if caffeine improves focus, reaction time, and game performance.
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L‑serine supplements with or without strength training for older adults
This trial tries daily L‑serine supplements, alone or combined with supervised strength training, to see if they improve thinking, brain health, and physical fitness in healthy 65–85‑year‑olds.
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Long-term walnut intake and brain function in abdominally obese adults
This trial tests whether eating walnuts for 24 weeks improves brain blood flow and insulin sensitivity, and whether it boosts thinking and appetite control in adults with abdominal obesity.
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EEG-guided binaural beat music to reduce performance stress and boost thinking
This study tests whether a 30-minute EEG-guided binaural beat session can lower performance anxiety and improve cognitive performance in music students preparing for a concert.
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AP-Brain: test if different doses improve memory and thinking in adults 40–79
This trial tests whether taking AP-Brain at 1 g, 3 g, or 5 g daily improves cognitive performance in healthy middle-aged and older adults with self-reported memory problems compared with a placebo.
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Impact of Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and Fish Oil on Health
This study is testing if taking a daily supplement of lutein, zeaxanthin, and fish oil can help improve brain function, eye health, and bone strength in healthy adults aged 18-45 who have low eye pigment.
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Cognitive recovery after a first anterior ischemic stroke
This project tests whether early cognitive tests, personal factors, and levels of physical activity can predict thinking and memory changes over three years in adults after a first anterior ischemic stroke.
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Quick answers
How many Cognitive Performance clinical trials are recruiting right now?
8, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 5 countries. The most sites are in United States (4 trials), Netherlands (1 trial), Switzerland (1 trial), Canada (1 trial), Austria (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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