Status:

COMPLETED

Computer-Based Training for Mild Alzheimer's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Posit Science Corporation

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of California, San Francisco

Conditions:

Alzheimer's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-90 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of computer-based training program ("HiFi-AD") on the memory and cognitive abilities of individuals diagnosed with mild Alzheimer's Disea...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which computer-based cognitive remediation improves cognitive functions using standardized neuropsychological assessments relevant to AD; 2) the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Fluent in English.
  • Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) score of 22 or higher.
  • Adequate visual capacity.
  • Adequate hearing capacity.
  • Has a caregiver with some computer experience.
  • Willing and able to commit to the time requirement of the entire study.

Exclusion

  • Clinically significant cerebrovascular disease.
  • Participant is planning to begin acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (AChEI) therapy.
  • Participants with severe tremor.
  • Axis 1 or 2 psychiatric disorders.
  • History of substance abuse.
  • History of head trauma.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

October 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00319891

Start Date

September 1 2004

End Date

October 1 2006

Last Update

May 15 2013

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University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143