A Pilot RCT to Improve Cognitive Processing Speed in Acute SCI

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-59
SponsorKessler Foundation

About this trial

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

18-59 years old

recent traumatic SCI (approximately 6 months post-injury)

Disqualifiers

no other significant neurological, psychiatric or substance use history

no significantly impairing visual disturbance

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • game-like computerized activities
  • Placebo

Treatment groups

24 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Kessler Foundation

Lead sponsor

Craig Hospital

Collaborator

University of Washington

Collaborator