Status:

UNKNOWN

Multi-player Online Video Games for Cognitive Rehabilitation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Portsmouth

Conditions:

Acquired Brain Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This research project aims to find out if a multiplayer online video game can provide therapeutic benefit for people who have survived a brain injury. Video games provide therapeutic benefits in many...

Detailed Description

Purpose and design This research aims to find out if massively multi-player online games (MMOs), a relatively new type of video game, can be used as a form of therapy for people who have survived an ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Have survived an acquired brain injury
  • Have progressed through the acute stage of treatment and rehabilitation
  • Be attending a day centre periodically
  • Have an interest in playing video games
  • Be physically capable of playing a video game, with adjustments to the user interface as required
  • Be capable of giving or withholding consent
  • Have access to suitable computer with internet access at day centre

Exclusion

  • Any history of photosensitive epilepsy
  • Any history of ill effects due to playing video games, or if any ill-effects are shown when playing video games
  • On advice of medical staff or carer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01518010

Start Date

June 1 2012

End Date

January 1 2014

Last Update

January 25 2012

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