Remediation of Emotional Processing Deficits in MS

NCT03373344 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2020-07-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will test the effectiveness of an emotional processing intervention in individuals with MS in a double blind placebo controlled randomized clinical trial. We will utilize an intervention which has been successfully used in other populations, including Schizophrenia and Traumatic Brain Injury. Our pilot data shows that this intervention is effective in individuals with MS as well

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Emotional Processing Training

Participants in the experimental group will receive computerized exercises administered on a laptop computer. They will undergo 12 sessions of 45-60 minutes each (twice a week for 6 weeks).

BEHAVIORAL

Placebo control exercises

Participants in the control group will receive computerized control exercises administered on a laptop computer. They will undergo 12 sessions of 45-60 minutes each (twice a week for 6 weeks).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kessler Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Helen Genova, PhD · Research Scientist

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-30
Primary Completion
2020-03-31
Completion
2020-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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