Status:

COMPLETED

Speed of Processing Training to Improve Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis

Lead Sponsor:

Kessler Foundation

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Multiple Sclerosis Society

Conditions:

Multiple Sclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-59 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effectiveness of a computerized technique designed to improve processing speed (i.e. the amount of time it takes for a person's brain to proces...

Detailed Description

This study is a double-blind, placebo-control randomized clinical trial examining the efficacy of Speed of Processing Training (SPT) for improving processing speed (PS) deficits in persons with Multip...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • English as a primary language
  • diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis
  • processing speed impairment (based on evaluation)

Exclusion

  • most recent exacerbation within one month
  • currently taking steroids or benzodiazepines
  • history of significant psychiatric illness (bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or psychosis) or a current diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder
  • significant alcohol or drug abuse history

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02301260

Start Date

April 1 2014

End Date

February 1 2020

Last Update

February 20 2020

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Kessler Foundation

West Orange, New Jersey, United States, 07052