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Effect of Cognitive Intervention in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) on Functional Cortical Networks in fMRI

NCT01329601 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2011-04-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study aims to detect the effect of a structured cognitive rehabilitation program, teh stage specific intervention STACog, on cognitive performance and functional activation in fMRI in a group of patients with mild cognitive impairment and dementia due to Alzheimer's disease compared to a waiting group control sample. Baseline performance in cognitive tests and fMRI will further be assessed compared to healthy control subjects.

Conditions

  • Dementia of the Alzheimer Type

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

StaCog, stage specific cognitive Intervention

StaCog intervention to improve cognitive performance and activities of daily living in AD and MCI

BEHAVIORAL

booklet based training

Home based training of episodic memory using paper-pencil exercizes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • DZNE, German Center for Neurodegenerative Disorders, Germany

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University of Rostock

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stefan J. Teipel, Prof. Dr. · Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Universitätsklinikum Rostock

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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