Early Intervention for Information Processing Speed Deficits in Acute SCI: A Pilot Study

Description

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

Early Intervention for Information Processing Speed Deficits in Acute SCI: A Pilot Study

Early Intervention for Information Processing Speed Deficits in Acute SCI: A Pilot Study

Condition
Spinal Cord Injuries
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

East Hanover

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

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

  • * 18-65 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 65 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

2024-11-30