Pilot study on the feasibility of a novel computerized cognitive training program to improve executive function in very preterm childre

Completed

• Conditions: Executive function disorder; 10009841

• Registration Number: NL-OMON38940
• Lead Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 23 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

* Very preterm children (gestational age < 30 weeks) who participate in a prospective long-term fu study of the Intensive Care Unit Neonatologie of the Emma Children's Hospital AMC Amsterdam.
* Parental permission being approached in the future again
* (Sub)clinical scores T > 60 on the Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF)

Exclusion Criteria

* IQ scores < 80 as assessed with the short form of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-III-NL (WISC-III-NL)
* a motor or perceptual handicap too profound to allow use of a computer,
* no accessibility to a PC with internet connection home
* a social- economic background which does not permit to follow the study procedures,
* illness requiring hospital admission during the study inclusion

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Diverse executive function tests and IQ measurement.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>not applicable</p><br>