A Computerized, Multidimensional and Disease Specific Training of Cognition in Patients With M. Parkinson
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Mental Competence
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
- Enrollment
- 39
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Neuropsychological parameters: Tests of episodic memory, working memory, executive functions, visio-construction
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 11 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The study evaluates a computerized cognitive therapy in patients with Parkinson's disease who have a mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia. The control group is "trained" using Nintendo Wii. The main outcome parameter is a neuropsychological evaluation.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Parkinson's disease and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or mild dementia
Exclusion Criteria
- •Moderate or severe dementia, other pathologies of the brain, physical conditions that prevent the participation, unsufficient knowledge of german, pregnancy
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Neuropsychological parameters: Tests of episodic memory, working memory, executive functions, visio-construction
Time Frame: Neuropsychological assessment immediatly before and after the training and 6 month later
Neuropsychological tests: mini mental status (MMS), Clock drawing test, Boston Naming Test, Calculating, Semantic Fluency, Phonematic Fluency, California Verbal Learning Test, Corsi Block Tapping Test, Trail Making Test, Digit Span, Testbatterie zur Aufmerksamkeitsprüfung (alteredness, Working Memory, Divided Attention, Flexibility), Wisconsin Card Sorting Test, Apraxias, 5 Points Test, Mosaik Test