Status:
COMPLETED
An Examination of Visual Perceptual Training
Lead Sponsor:
University of Victoria
Conditions:
Age-Related Memory Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Perceptual-cognitive training (PCT) is a computerized software game has been shown to improve sport performance in young elite athletes and even to aid in recovery speeds post-concussion. PCT may repr...
Detailed Description
This study was approved by the University of Victoria Human Research Ethics Board (Protocol Number 17-167) and all participants provided their informed written consent prior to participating in this s...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 60 and over;
- Have subjective cognitive complaints;
- The results of the screening test Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) should be ≥ 24 (this test is used only at baseline visit to verify if the participant might be included in the sample or not).
Exclusion
- Presence of medical diagnosis of a Major Neurocognitive Disorder (e.g. Alzheimer's disease, front temporal lobe dementia, Lewy Body dementia, vascular dementia),
- Presence of sensory deficits (e.g. colour blindness, monocular/binocular blindness, macular degeneration),
- Presence of psychiatric disorders (i.e. depression, anxiety),
- The participants with scores under 24 at MMSE screening test will be excluded and sent to the family doctor (i.e. to minimize the risk of including people with pre-clinical dementia).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 28 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 15 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
73 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03763344
Start Date
June 28 2017
End Date
July 15 2018
Last Update
October 5 2021
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University of Victoria
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, V8P5C2