A Pilot RCT to Improve Cognitive Processing Speed in Acute SCI

Description

This study seeks conduct a pilot study to test whether a cognitive training program can improve processing speed abilities in individuals with acute traumatic spinal cord injury.

Conditions

Spinal Cord Injuries, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Impairment, Acute Spinal Cord Injury

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This study seeks conduct a pilot study to test whether a cognitive training program can improve processing speed abilities in individuals with acute traumatic spinal cord injury.

Intervening Quickly: A Pilot RCT to Improve Cognitive Processing Speed in Acute SCI

A Pilot RCT to Improve Cognitive Processing Speed in Acute SCI

Condition
Spinal Cord Injuries
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Englewood

Craig Hospital, Englewood, Colorado, United States, 80113

East Hanover

Kessler Foundation, East Hanover, New Jersey, United States, 07936

Seattle

University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * 18-59 years old
  • * recent traumatic SCI (approximately 6 months post-injury)
  • * no other significant neurological, psychiatric or substance use history
  • * no significantly impairing visual disturbance

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 59 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Kessler Foundation,

Erica Weber, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Kessler Foundation

Study Record Dates

2025-10-31