Computerized Cognitive Training in Epilepsy

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Conditions studied: Epilepsy

In brief

The purpose of this randomized uncontrolled single-site trial is to evaluate the efficacy of two novel computerized cognitive enhancing software packages for improving cognitive and behavioral outcomes in patients with epilepsy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02726191

Run by

NYU Langone Health

People needed

0

Starts

2017-01-01

Expected to finish

2018-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-07-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 55. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Documented diagnosis of epilepsy based on medical records. The records will be reviewed by the PI and the approved study personnel to confirm that a diagnosis of epilepsy has been made.
• Must own a computer or have access to the internet.

You may not qualify if…

• Full Scale IQ < 80, as assessed by the WASI-II.
• History of chronic progressive neurologic or neurodegenerative illnesses (e.g., Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, dementia, primary or metastatic malignancy). Patients with headache or migraine are not excluded.
• History of Axis I psychiatric illness with psychotic features. (e.g., schizophrenia). Patients with depression or anxiety (treated or untreated) without psychotic features are not excluded.
• Visual or auditory impairment, which precludes participation in part, or all of the testing.
• English as a first language will not be required, but participants must have either received some of their schooling in English or used English in their work for >10 years.

Where it is running

• New York University School of Medicine — New York, New York, United States

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