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Rehabilitation Program for Cognitive Deficits in Ugandan Children After Cerebral Malaria

NCT00658450 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 123

Last updated 2012-12-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether computerised cognitive rehabilitation training improves cognition in children who have had cerebral malaria.

Conditions

  • Malaria, Cerebral

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive rehabilitation training

A computerised cognitive training package where children will be required to complete several cognitive tasks. The aim is to strengthen the different cognitive processes during these tasks which in turn may lead to improve cognitive processes. Children will complete these tasks in 16 session for 8 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Charles Ibingira, MMED · Chairman, Makerere University Faculty of Medicine Research and Ethics Committee

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-29
Primary Completion
2010-10-31
Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • Uganda

Study Locations

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