Treating Cognitive Deficits in Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

NCT03985540 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2023-01-18

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Summary

The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effectiveness of a memory retraining program and a processing speed program in a spinal cord injured (SCI) population. The study is designed to research how well different types of techniques can help people with SCI improve in areas where they might have difficulties such as memory or processing speed, (time it takes to process information provided).

Conditions

  • Spinal Cord Injuries

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Behavorial; memory exercise

Memory training twice a week for 5 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Placebo; memory exercise

Placebo Memory training twice a week for 5 weeks

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral: speed exercises

Speed training twice a week for 5 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Placebo speed training

Placebo Speed training twice a week for 5 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research

    collaborator FED
  • Kessler Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Green, PhD · Kessler Foundation

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-16
Primary Completion
2022-10-30
Completion
2022-11-14

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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