Status:

COMPLETED

Improving Memory Performance by Applying Cognitive Training

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Conditions:

HIV

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The proposed study will test the efficacy of a cognitive training program to improve working memory in a sample of HIV-infected persons. Investigators will assign 40 HIV-infected adults with poor medi...

Detailed Description

This study tests the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a computerized cognitive training program to improve working memory and decrease impulsivity among HIV-infected individuals with poor medic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV infection, diagnosed for \> 6 months
  • Currently on treatment with antiretroviral medications for \> 3 months
  • Self-reported medication adherence at less than 90%
  • Lives within 15 miles of the research site in stable housing and with no plans to move from the area in the next 3 months

Exclusion

  • Current substance use disorder
  • Any drug use other than alcohol or marijuana in the past year
  • Pregnancy
  • English non-fluency or illiteracy
  • ≤ 8th grade education
  • serious neurological disorders, including HIV dementia
  • traumatic brain injury
  • severe mental illness or acute psychiatric distress
  • impaired mental status

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 29 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

33 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02216591

Start Date

August 1 2014

End Date

June 29 2016

Last Update

June 28 2017

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27708