The effectiveness of neurofeedback on short term memory and attention of moderate traumatic brain injury patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Moderate traumatic brain injury.Persons encountering cerebral contusion and laceration with traumatic intracerebral haemorrhage
- Registration Number
- IRCT201111085024N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Atieh Clinic and Trauma and Surgery Research Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
the patients have suffered from brain damage during at least a week and a maximum of six weeks ago; the Scores of GCS scale at the time of these incidents is between 13-9; the people are not suffering from specific mental illness; the patients under study have no clinical and Pharmaceutical history of Neurological Diseases; no signs of active non-traumatic diseases such as tumors, severe brain atrophy and etc. is not seen in patients's CT scan and the patients are between 18-50 years old.
Exclusion criterion is not receiving treatment for all 20 sessions.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Scores of Dauf test. Timepoint: Before intervention & Four weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Dauf Continuous attention test.;Scores of Wechsler test. Timepoint: Before intervention & Four weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Wechsler memory test.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method QEEG's data. Timepoint: Before intervention & Four weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: QEEG.