Standardized cognitive training for MS patients
Completed
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Nervous System Diseases
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN57222203
- Lead Sponsor
- German Federal Pension Insurance (Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 285
Inclusion Criteria
1. MS (McDonald-criteria (RRMS, PPMS, SPMS)
2. Expanded Disability Status Scale Score (EDSS) < 6.5)
3. Perceived neuropsychiatric deficits
4. Interest to participate
5. To be in a rehabilitation centre
6. Aged 18-80 years
Exclusion Criteria
1. Probable MS
2. Neuromyelitis Optica
3.SDMT < -2,5 SD
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Perceived cognitive deficits measured using the perceived deficit questionnaire (PDQ) at baseline, 3 weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Coping and self-efficacy are measured using the Coping Self Efficacy Scale (CSES) at baseline, 3 weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months<br>2. Fatigue is measured using the Fatigue Scale for Motor and Cognition (FSMC) at baseline, 3 weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months<br>3. Working Memory is measured using the Corsi-Block-Test / Digit Span backward (Wechsler Memory Scale revised) at baseline, 3 weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months