NCT02356718

Cognitive Training in Inpatient Treatment for Substance Use Disorders

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 111 (actual)
• Sponsor: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study examines whether computer tasks can improve memory and other cognitive functions among patients receiving inpatient treatment for substance use disorders.

Detailed description

Participants will complete cognitive training sessions on a regular basis during inpatient treatment. Alternate versions of the computer tasks will be compared in a randomized design. Primary and secondary outcomes will consist of changes in cognitive performance before and after the training period.

Conditions

• Substance Use Disorders

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Cognitive training activities	Training activities consist of computer tasks designed to improve memory and cognition. The intervention consists of 45-minute training sessions delivered regularly during inpatient treatment.
BEHAVIORAL	Inpatient psychosocial therapy	Group psychosocial therapy delivered in an inpatient setting.

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-01-01
• Primary completion: 2016-07-01
• Completion: 2016-07-01
• First posted: 2015-02-05
• Last updated: 2016-07-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada