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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12612000484842
ACTRN12612000484842
Terminated
Phase 4

The effect of methylphenidate and Attention Process Training versus placebo on neuropsychological measures of speed of information processing, complex attentional functioning, and everyday attentional behaviour following moderate to severe traumatic brain injury

Monash University0 sites160 target enrollmentMay 2, 2012

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Sponsor
Monash University
Enrollment
160
Status
Terminated
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 2, 2012
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Traumatic brain injury:
  • Moderate to severe traumatic brain injury within the preceding 12 months and demonstrated attentional impairment.
  • Healthy controls:
  • Recruited from the general population.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Traumatic Brain Injury:
  • Inadequate English, physical abilities or cognitive abilities to complete the tasks or training, past history of treatment for drug or alcohol dependence, previous neurological history, treatment with medications for which methylphenidate is contraindicated, or current medical conditions for which methylphenidate is contraindicated.
  • Healthy controls:
  • Inadequate English, physical abilities or cognitive abilities to complete the tasks, a history of neurological or psychiatric trauma or illness, a history of treatment for attentional difficulties or disorders including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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