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Plasticity-based Adaptive Cognitive Remediation for Alzheimer Disease

NCT02331784 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2019-04-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of the experimental treatment (cognitive training) further outlined in this protocol on the cognitive abilities (e.g., processing speed, attention, working memory, and executive function), brain functionality, functional status and quality of life of individuals with age-related cognitive decline as compared to a computer-based active control.

Conditions

  • Older Adults, Aging Brain

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Computerized Plasticity-based Software

Participants will be asked to use their assigned training program for forty minutes per session, up to five sessions per week, over 10 weeks (50 total sessions).

BEHAVIORAL

Commercially available Video Game

Participants will be asked to use their assigned video games for forty minutes per session, up to five sessions per week, over 10 weeks (50 total sessions).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Iowa

    collaborator OTHER

  • Posit Science Corporation

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Hyunkyu Lee, Ph.D. · Posit Science

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-04-20
Completion
2017-04-20

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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