Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Brain Tumor Patients: Improving Working Memory

NCT03323450 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2020-10-19

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Summary

To investigate a computer-based Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CRT) for brain tumor patients at the Massey Cancer Center on measures of cognitive functioning (e.g., working memory, attention, processing speed, language, visuospatial functioning, immediate and delayed memory, or executive functioning) over time.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

CogMed®

It consists of 25 training sessions which can all be completed online and at home. Each session lasts 30-45 minutes. They must have a computer at home compatible with the CogMed® program. Brief neuropsychological evaluations will be conducted at 4 time points (these assessments are standard of care): 1. Baseline before the participant is introduced to the CogMed® training program 2. Within 2 weeks of completion of the CogMed® program 3. At 3 months of completion of the CogMed® program to establish maintenance of gains 4. At 6 months of completion of the CogMed® program to establish longer-term maintenance of gains

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ashlee Loughan, PhD · Massey Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-20
Primary Completion
2020-06-01
Completion
2020-06-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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