Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy in Improving Cognitive Function of Attention Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Lead Sponsor:

University of Malaya

Conditions:

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Cognitive Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This research is a randomised controlled study. The study hypothesis is cognitive rehabilitation for attention deficits following mild traumatic brain injury will improve patient's cognitive outcome, ...

Detailed Description

General study objective: to measure the effect of cognitive rehabilitation program for attention deficit applied in mild traumatic brain injury patients. Specific objectives: 1. To measure the effec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mild traumatic brain injury as a result of motor vehicle accidents only.
  • No previous history of head trauma.
  • Education level of a minimum of 9 years (required for neuropsychological test).
  • Normal Computed Tomography (CT) brain scan finding.
  • Able to comply with cognitive rehabilitation therapy.
  • No pre-existing chronic illness that can cause neurological complications, neurological diseases or psychiatric condition.
  • Not on any regular medication that may alter or effect cognitive and psychological status.

Exclusion

  • Normal neuropsychological assessment test result at 3 months post injury (planned test time) for both study groups.
  • Clinical evidence of alcohol influence at time of injury.
  • Non Malaysian citizens
  • Major polytrauma including long bone fractures, intra-abdominal injuries and chest injuries that require surgical and/or metal insertion.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03237676

Start Date

August 1 2017

End Date

December 31 2019

Last Update

November 6 2020

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University Malaya Medical Centre

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 59100