Cognitive Training and Practice Effects in Mild Cognitive Impairment

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Conditions studied: Mild Cognitive Impairment

In brief

The current study will test the effectiveness of a computerized cognitive training program on auditory memory and attention in patients with mild cognitive impairment. Practice effects will also be examined as a moderator of treatment response.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02301546

Run by

University of Utah

People needed

197

Starts

2015-03-01

Expected to finish

2020-02-28

Last updated by the study team

2020-06-09

Who can join

Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Mild Cognitive Impairment, amnestic subtype
• 65 years of age or older
• Availability of a knowledgeable informant
• Access to internet 3 hours per week
• Adequate vision, hearing, and motor responding to participate in training

You may not qualify if…

• History of major stroke, head injury with loss of consciousness of >30 minutes, or other neurological disorder or systemic illness that are thought to be affecting cognition (e.g., seizure disorder, demyelinating disorder, etc.)
• Current or past major psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder)
• History of substance abuse
• Current use of antipsychotics or anticonvulsant medications
• Currently residing in a nursing home or other skilled nursing facility

Where it is running

• University of Utah Center for Alzheimer's Care, Imaging and Research — Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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