A Pilot RCT to Improve Cognitive Processing Speed in Acute SCI

Part of paid clinical trials in Englewood, Colorado.

Sponsor
Kessler Foundation
Study ID
NCT06238492
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Acute Spinal Cord Injury
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Cognitive Impairment
  • Spinal Cord Injuries

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 59 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • game-like computerized activities — BEHAVIORAL
    Experimental
  • Placebo — BEHAVIORAL
    game-like computerized activities

Study Details

This study seeks conduct a pilot study to test whether a cognitive training program can improve processing speed abilities in individuals with acute traumatic spinal cord injury.

Key Dates

Start date
Apr 1, 2024
Status verified
Jun 2024
Primary completion
Apr 29, 2025
Completion
Oct 31, 2025

Study Design

Enrollment
24 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Experimental
    pre-specified computer tasks using an Internet-based cognitive training portal, to be completed 3x per week for 60 minutes each session for 12 weeks total
  • Placebo Comparator: Placebo Control
    pre-specified computer tasks using an Internet-based cognitive training portal, to be completed 3x per week for 60 minutes each session for 12 weeks total

Primary Outcome Measure

Useful Field of View (UFOV) [ Time Frame: baseline to immediate post-treatment (week 13) and long-term follow-up (week 25) ]

Central Contacts

Locations (3)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Craig HospitalEnglewoodColorado80113
Abby Welch
[email protected]
303-789-8039
Kessler FoundationEast HanoverNew Jersey07936
Sean Wallace
[email protected]
973-324-8441
Rebeca Costa
[email protected]
University of WashingtonSeattleWashington98105
Aaron Flaster
[email protected]
206-616-7934

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