Status:

COMPLETED

A Cognitive Self-Management Intervention for Persons With Multiple Sclerosis: Adapting Web-based Technology

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas at Austin

Conditions:

Multiple Sclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Development and pilot testing of a cognitive self-management intervention for persons with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) emphasizing physical activity (PA) delivered via web-based video conference.

Detailed Description

The primary objective of this study is to develop and pilot test an innovative cognitive self-management intervention for PwMS delivered via web-based video conferencing. Data derived from interviews ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of clinically definite MS documented by their healthcare provider
  • Age 21 to 70
  • Capable of understanding and complying with the study protocol
  • Able to read and write in English
  • Stable disease at the time of entry into the study (relapse free for at least 90 days)
  • Willing to participate in an 8-week study promoting physical activity, MS self-management and compensatory cognitive strategies, and data collection
  • Have subjective concerns about their cognitive functioning (score ≥ 10 on the 20-item Perceived Deficits Questionnaire)
  • Any gender
  • Any ethnic/racial group

Exclusion

  • Currently pregnant or plan to be
  • Diagnosed with cardiovascular or respiratory disease, other medical causes of dementia or other neurological disorders that may impact cognition or emotions
  • Evidence of major psychiatric disorder
  • Major functional limitations that preclude them from participating in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 9 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03458767

Start Date

October 9 2017

End Date

June 1 2018

Last Update

July 17 2018

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The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States, 78701