Effectiveness of an Online Group Memory Intervention for Neurocognitive Disorders: Pilot Study
- Conditions
- eurocognitive DisorderNeurocognitive DisorderNeurological - Other neurological disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12623001355662
- Lead Sponsor
- Chiara Pawela
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 6
The study will recruit participants who:
•Are 18 years old and over;
•Have been diagnosed with a neurocognitive disorder or suspected neurocognitive disorder;
•Report memory difficulties confirmed by self, close-others, or referring clinicians;
•Have a Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status Scale score of 0 to 1 or Karnofsky Performance Scale Index of >70;
•Have access to a device (not mobile phone) that has a microphone, a webcam and can access online videoconferencing,
•Are able to understand and speak English at a proficient level to participate in the intervention
Exclusion criteria entails the diagnosis of a neurodegenerative disorder or severe language/cognitive deficits that would prohibit adequate engagement with the intervention or assessment measures.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Participant-centred rehabilitation goals using Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS)[Participants rate their adherence to goals on a five-point symmetrical scale (-2 = a lot less than expected, -1 = baseline, 0 = at expectation, +1 = somewhat better than expected, +2 = a lot more than expected). Weekly over 17 weeks i.e., Baseline (3-5 weeks before intervention), Intervention (6 weeks), Post-intervention (6 weeks)<br> <br>]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method