Improving Executive Functioning After Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): A Trial of the "Short Term Executive Plus" Program

NCT00627237 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 101

Last updated 2013-09-24

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of an intensive short term cognitive rehabilitation program aimed towards improving executive functioning in individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Immediate Start

Participation in an intensive cognitive rehabilitation program 3 days a week (3 hours a day) for 12 weeks. Each day consists of a 50 minutes of problem solving group, 50 minutes of individualized attention training, and a 50 minute emotional regulation group session with 10 minutes breaks between each module.

BEHAVIORAL

Waitlist

Participation in an intensive cognitive rehabilitation program 3 days a week (3 hours a day) for 12 weeks. Each day consists of a 50 minutes of problem solving group, 50 minutes of individualized attention training, and a 50 minute emotional regulation group session with 10 minutes breaks between each module.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Wayne Gordon, Ph.D. · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-07-31
Completion
2013-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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