Status:

RECRUITING

Strengthening Neuro-Cognitive Skills for Success in School, Work and Beyond

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Conditions:

TBI

Cognitive Dysfunction

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

For many Veterans, success in achieving goals at work, school and in other aspects of life are top priorities. The abilities to regulate attention, remember key information, and stay calm and on track...

Detailed Description

This project will offer two training approaches targeting difficulties with goal-directed functioning associated with traumatic brain injury. Both approaches will be delivered remotely via tele-rehabi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Post 9/11 Veterans
  • age 21-60; with history of mild-moderate TBI (including reported mechanism of head injury and alteration of consciousness);
  • in the chronic, stable phase of recovery (\>6 months from injury); with at least 1 self-reported cognitive symptom, --including difficulties with working memory; and interested in goal-setting and intensive training.

Exclusion

  • Severely apathetic/abulic, aphasic, or other reasons for being unable or unwilling to participate in training;
  • severe cognitive dysfunction (below 2 standard deviations on two composite cognitive domains);
  • schizophrenia;
  • bipolar disorder;
  • history of other neurological disorders;
  • current medical illnesses that may alter mental status or disrupt participation in the study;
  • active psychotropic medication changes;
  • symptom magnification or malingering.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 10 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 25 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04109027

Start Date

June 10 2024

End Date

May 25 2026

Last Update

November 17 2025

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VA Northern California Health Care System, Mather, CA

Sacramento, California, United States, 95655-4200