NCT04955275

The Efficacy of a Remote Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CRT) Program on Parkinson's Disease

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 25 (actual)
• Sponsor: New York Institute of Technology · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 40 Years – 85 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Purpose/Goal: To determine if a remote computerized cognitive remediation program (CRT) can stabilize or improve cognitive functioning in a group of patients from the New York Institute of Technology Academic Health Care Center with Parkinson's disease (PD) after three months of intervention. Hypothesis: Patients with PD who present with current cognitive deficits will show improvement in such deficits after three months of participation in a remotely supervised structured Cognitive Remediation Therapy Program (CRT) compared to control subjects with PD who receive treatment as usual. Research design: Pilot study. Prospective randomized treatment and control comparison pre-post study.

Conditions

• Parkinson Disease

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Cognitive Remediation Therapy Program (BrainHQ)	Brain HQ games involving training cognitive abilities like memory and attention, made up of adapting tasks or creating our own.

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-06-01
• Primary completion: 2022-04-01
• Completion: 2022-04-01
• First posted: 2021-07-08
• Last updated: 2022-10-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States