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Effect of Intensive Cognitive Rehabilitation in Subacute Stroke Patient

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Rehabilitation
Stroke
Cognitive Function
Interventions
Procedure: Cognitive rehabilitation
Registration Number
NCT03168360
Lead Sponsor
Samsung Medical Center
Brief Summary

Early stroke rehabilitation is known to be an effective and essential therapy in gaining functional independence and preventing complications. However, there was no consensus of proper amount of cognitive rehabilitation in stroke patients. In this study, the investigators assess the effects of the intensive cognitive rehabilitation during subacute phase to improve cognitive function at 6 months after onset in patients with first-ever strokes.

Detailed Description

Intensive cognitive rehabilitation group

* cognitive therapy for 1 hours on every working day for 4 weeks

Conventional cognitive rehabilitation group

* cognitive therapy for 30 minutes on every working day for 4 weeks

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria
  • Acute first-ever stroke
  • Korean Mini-Mental State Examination: 11~24 at 7 days after stroke onset
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Transient ischemic stroke
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Intensive groupCognitive rehabilitationcognitive rehabilitation therapy for 1 hour by cognitive therapist on every working day for 4 weeks
Conventional groupCognitive rehabilitationcognitive rehabilitation therapy for 30 minutes by cognitive therapist on every working day for 4 weeks
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Korean-Montreal Cognitive Assessment (K-MoCA)Change of K-MoCa after intensive cognitive rehabilitation for 4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Samsung Medical Center

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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