COMPuter-assisted Self-training to Improve EXecutive Function
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-100
SponsorBispebjerg Hospital
About this trial
This project explores the effects of specialized computer-based cognitive rehabilitation (CBCR) targeting executive functions in three groups of patients: Stroke, Cardiac Arrest and Parkinson's Disease. The effect of specialized CBCR is compared to generally cognitively stimulating activities on a computer
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
A diagnose of stroke, cardiac arrest or Parkinson's disease.
Aged 18 years or older.
Impaired working memory measured with CABPad working memory test, cut off for inclusion: 5 symbols or less backwards
Computer and internet access at home.
Disqualifiers
Informed consent not provided
Other neurological or psychiatric disease which is expected to influence the patient's ability to participate in the trial according to the investigator
Not able to participate according to investigator
Patients with massive anosognosia for executive dysfunction or patients with no subjective feeling of executive dysfunction (Patient sustains total denial of executive symptoms over time)
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Computer-based cognitive rehabilitation (CBCR)
- General computer-based cognitive stimulation
Treatment groups
307 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Bispebjerg Hospital
Lead sponsor
Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Collaborator
University of Glasgow
Collaborator
University of Basel
Collaborator
Copenhagen Trial Unit, Center for Clinical Intervention Research
Collaborator
Hjernesagen
Collaborator
Göteborg University
Collaborator
Aalborg University Hospital
Collaborator
Neurorehabilitering - Kbh, City of Copenhagen
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov