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Neuropsychological Profile of a Patient's Group With Multiple Sclerosis and Effect of a Cognitive Rehabilitation Program

NCT02193906 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2014-07-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of an web-based intensive cognitive rehabilitation program in neuropsychological performance of a population of patients with multiple sclerosis or clinical isolated syndrome.

Conditions

  • Cognitive Dysfunction

Interventions

OTHER

Cognitive training

Every patient will have 3 neuropsychological evaluations (with the same battery): baseline, after a 3-month period of training and 6 months after the conclusion of the training. Patients who have computer with internet access at home will perform a minimum of 3 sessions per week of Cogweb® during 3 months. Patients who don't have computer with internet access at home will perform a minimum of 3 sessions per week of Cogweb Monthly Notebooks® during 3 months. Every patient included will have an outpatient appointment in the end of the first and second months of training.

OTHER

Placebo task

Every patient will have 3 neuropsychological evaluations (with the same battery): baseline, after a 3-month period of training and 6 months after the conclusion of the training. Patients will have to complete a placebo task (send an email with a copy of a journal/magazine heading) a minimum of 3 times a week, for 3 months. Every patient included will have an outpatient appointment in the end of the first and second months of training.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aveiro University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vitor T Cruz, MD · Clinical Research Office - Health Sciences Department

  • Ivânia A Alves, MD · Clinical Research Office, Health Sciences Department

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-06-30
Completion
2014-12-31

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