Computer Training and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Cognition in HIV

NCT03440840 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2023-09-18

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Summary

This study investigates the effectiveness of computer-based cognitive training with or without transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in improving the functioning of older individuals with HIV-related cognitive dysfunction.

Conditions

  • HIV-related Mild Neurocognitive Disorder

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)

Application of a small electrical current (1-2 mA) across the head.

BEHAVIORAL

Computer-based Cognitive Training

Use of computer-delivered games or exercises with the goal of improving cognitive performance.

BEHAVIORAL

Watching Educational Videos

Watching educational videos and answering questions about them

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nova Southeastern University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Raymond L Ownby, MD, PhD · Nova Southeastern University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-16
Primary Completion
2019-11-06
Completion
2019-11-06

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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