Cognitive Training for Firefighters With Tinnitus

NCT01458821 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2014-05-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to determine whether the Brain Fitness Program-Tinnitus affects how tinnitus is perceived and if its use aids in the recovery of cognitive functions that may be affected by tinnitus. The investigators hope to better understand areas of the brain involved with or changed because of tinnitus. The investigators also hope to see if the Brain Fitness Program-Tinnitus impacts changes in those areas of the brain the investigators believe may be affected by tinnitus.

Conditions

  • Tinnitus

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Brain Fitness Program - Tinnitus

Brain Fitness Program-Tinnitus was developed to improve cognitive function by engaging the brain's neuroplasticity; the program is novel, non-invasive, and inexpensive.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal Emergency Management Agency

    collaborator FED
  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jay F Piccirillo, MD · Washington University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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