Computerized Cognitive Rehabilitation in Children After Severe Malaria

NCT01743417 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2017-05-22

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Summary

Brain training exercises will be provided to children who survived an episode of severe malaria. These children will be given assessments for cognition, behaviour and executive functions before and after the brain training exercises.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Computerised cognitive rehabilitation training

24 sessions of computerised bran training will be provided for 8 weeks (+/-2) with about 3 sessions per week to the intervention arm and active control arms. The program will be programmed to increases in difficulty for the intervention arm. In the active control arms, the difficulty level will not change.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Michael J Boivin, PhD · Michigan State University

  • Noeline Nakasujja, PhD · Makerere University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-08-23
Completion
2016-08-23

Countries

  • Uganda

Study Locations

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