Treating New Learning and Memory Deficits Following Stroke
ConditionStoke
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age60+
SponsorKessler Foundation
About this trial
The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effectiveness of a memory enhancement technique in persons following stroke
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Stroke over 1 year ago
Memory challenges
Disqualifiers
Aphasia
non English speaking
Trial design
Design model
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Memory Training
BehavioralMemory retraining exercises will be administered on a laptop computer twice a week for five weeks (10 training sessions).
Treatment groups
30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsGroup A: KFmSMTExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Memory programSham comparator 1 intervention
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
CVLT-III
16 words from 4 semantic categories presented over 5 learning trials. Includes Free and cued immediate and delayed recall and delayed recognition
Time frame
baseline, week 7 and 6 months following intervention.2
modified Ecological Memory Simulations (EMS)
Everyday memory simulations, recalling a story or directions from a doctor
Time frame
Baseline, week 7, and 6 months following interventionSponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov