Computer Assisted Cognitive Remediation Program in Schizophrenia

NCT01598220 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 135

Last updated 2012-05-18

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether computer-assisted cognitive remediation therapy is effective in the treatment of cognitive deficits in schizophrenia.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Computer-assisted cognitive remediation therapy

Comparison of two groups: The experimental group performs 48 sessions of computer exercices designed to remedy cognitive domains(attention, speed of processing, working memory,reasoning and problem solving) frequently affected in schizophrenia. The intervention has a period 6 months , two sessions a week. All exercises provided a visual or verbal feedback to immediately terminate the execution.In addition to, the therapist after the sessions interactively explain the results and the strategies employed by the patient.

OTHER

attentional task

The Control group performs 48 sessions of watching videos and answer questions about these videos, in a period of 6 months , two sessions a week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Gemma Garrido García

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gemma Garrido Garcia · Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-09-30
Primary Completion
2005-12-31
Completion
2005-12-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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