Cognitive Computer Training in Patients With Depression

NCT02821975 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2016-07-04

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Summary

Cognitive impairment plays an important role in functional recovery and leads to long-term sickness absence. Therefore there is a need of a treatment specifically improving cognitive functions. In this pilot study the investigators aim to evaluate the feasibility of using cognitive computer training in patients with unipolar depression to enhance cognitive performance. Further the investigators investigate whether this intervention shortens sick leave.

Conditions

  • Depression in Remission
  • Cognitive Computer Training
  • Returning to Work

Interventions

OTHER

Cognitive computer training

COGNIFIT is cognitive computer training. Its purpose is to improve cognitive function and is designed to accommodate each individual's cognitive strengths and weaknesses. The cognitive computer training last three months and must be done three times a week, in session lasting 10-20 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Southern Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bent Nielsen, Prof.MD · University of Southern Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
63 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-31
Primary Completion
2017-10-31
Completion
2017-10-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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