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Speed of Processing Training for Cognitive Deficits After Delirium in Older Adults

NCT03342989 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2021-11-16

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Summary

In this proposal, we will examine processing speed training (PST) as a potential intervention to reduce the risk of developing long-term cognitive impairment after a delirium episode.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Speed of Processing Training

This intervention is based on computer-administered tasks that are used to evaluate Useful Field of View test, which measures discrimination between visually presented stimuli in the presence of distractors

BEHAVIORAL

Internet-Based Contact Control

This intervention provides social contact and mentally stimulating activities that do not target speed of processing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard E Kennedy, MD, PhD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-13
Primary Completion
2020-05-31
Completion
2020-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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