Exercise and Cognitive Training

NCT02326389 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2018-06-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the potential benefits of combining cognitive remediation and exercise in improving cognitive functioning and response to psychiatric rehabilitation.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

The exercise intervention is a 10-week program involving 40 minutes of aerobic exercise targeting 60-75% of maximum heart rate on 3 days each week, with an additional 5-minute stretching warm up and cool down.

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Remediation

Participants will be engaged in 30 hours of computer-based cognitive exercises with a standardized, widely used software package (Cogpack, Version 7.0, Marker Software), shown to improve cognitive functioning in multiple studies. One-hour sessions will be conducted 3 times per week for 10 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Boston University Charles River Campus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Susan McGurk, PhD · Boston University

  • Michael Otto, PhD · Boston University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-05-31
Primary Completion
2017-11-30
Completion
2017-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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