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NCT04938778 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Think FAST Research Study

A NA study, sponsored by Arizona State University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
20
Enrollment target

NCT04938778: Completed NA study, sponsored by Arizona State University.

NCT04938778 is a NA study that has completed, run by Arizona State University. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04938778, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Arizona State University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
20 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

To test a 14-hour prolonged nightly fasting (PNF) protocol in a group of older adults (≥ 65 years old) with self-identified age-related cognitive decline (ARCD) on the primary outcome of neurocognitive function and performance as measured by objective outcomes. The investigators will use an 8-week single group pre-post pilot study design to measure outcomes related to neurocognitive function and performance and cardiometabolic risk factors (i.e., sleep disturbances, body mass index).

Primary Outcome

Cognitive Function and Performance Test.

Interventions

  • OTHER PNF

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 20 participants
Start Date 2021-02-01
Est. Completion 2022-07-30
Phase NA
Arizona State University

187 total trials

What the finished NCT04938778 record still lists

NCT04938778 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 20 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which PNF is the first listed.

NCT04938778 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04938778 about?

NCT04938778 is a clinical study titled "Think FAST Research Study". To test a 14-hour prolonged nightly fasting (PNF) protocol in a group of older adults (≥ 65 years old) with self-identified age-related cognitive decline (ARCD) on the primary outcome of neurocognitive function and performance as measured by objective outcomes. The investigators will use an 8-week s...

What is the current status of trial NCT04938778?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2021-02-01. Estimated completion is 2022-07-30.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04938778?

The interventions under investigation include: PNF (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04938778?

This trial is sponsored by Arizona State University, which has 187 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04938778's enrollment target sits among peer trials

20 1768th of 2000 higher than 140 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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