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Study NCT ID:
NCT02922569
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2025-12-23
First Post:
2016-09-29
Is Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Home-Based, Online, Mindfulness and Cognitive Training for Soldiers and Veterans With TBI
Sponsor:
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The scoring range is 0-88. Higher scores indicate more severe neurobehavioral symptoms.'}, {'measure': 'Change in PTSD Symptoms', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months and at 6 months', 'description': 'Between-group magnitude of change in sum score using the self-report measure, PTSD Checklist (PCL-5). The scoring range is 0-80. Higher scores indicate more severe PTSD symptoms'}, {'measure': 'Change in Depressive Symptoms', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months and at 6 months', 'description': 'Between-group magnitude of change in sum score using the self-report measure, Beck Depression Inventory (BDI-II). The scoring range is 0-63. Higher scores indicate more severe depressive symptoms.'}, {'measure': 'Change in Health-Related Quality of Life', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months and at 6 months', 'description': 'Between-group magnitude of change in sum score using the self-report measure, Quality of Life after Brain Injury (QOLIBRI). The scoring range is 0-100. Lower scores indicate lower quality of life.'}, {'measure': 'Change in Executive Function Symptoms', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months and at 6 months', 'description': 'Between-group magnitude of change in After total T-score using the self-report measure, Frontal Systems Behavior Scale (FrSBe). Raw scores are converted to age- and education-corrected T-scores. The mean T-score is 50, scores greater than 65 are considered clinically significant.'}, {'measure': 'Change in Cognitive Symptoms', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months and at 6 months', 'description': 'Between-group magnitude of change in sum score using the self-report measure, Cognitive Failures Questionnaire (CFQ). The scoring range is 0-100. Higher scores indicate more severe cognitive symptoms.'}, {'measure': 'Change in Work/School Status', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months and at 6 months', 'description': 'Change in total score using the self-report questionnaire about their work/school status.'}, {'measure': 'Change in Physical Activity', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months', 'description': 'Change in total score based on weekly self-report dairy about physical activity during training period.'}, {'measure': 'Change in Diet', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months', 'description': 'Change in total score based on weekly self-report dairy about diet during training period.'}, {'measure': 'Change in Social Activity', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months', 'description': 'Change in total score based on weekly self-report dairy about social activity during training period.'}, {'measure': 'Change in Sleep', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months', 'description': 'Change in total score based on weekly self-report dairy about sleep during training period.'}, {'measure': 'Change in Functional Abilities', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months', 'description': 'Change in total score based on weekly self-report dairy about functional abilities during training period.'}], 'primaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Changes in performance on global cognitive composite score', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months and at 6 months', 'description': 'Change in performance on global cognitive composite score based on the average of all normalized assessment measures.'}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Changes in performance on processing speed composite score', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months and at 6 months', 'description': 'Change in performance on processing speed will be measured using the composite score created by averaging the z-scores of Pattern Comparison, Letter Comparison, and Digit Symbol Coding tasks.'}, {'measure': 'Changes in performance on memory composite score', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months and at 6 months', 'description': 'Change in performance on memory will be measured using the composite score created by averaging the z-scores of N-Back task, Spatial Working Memory task, WAIS-IV Digit Span and Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test (RAVLT).'}, {'measure': 'Changes in performance on executive function composite score', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months and at 6 months', 'description': 'Change in performance on executive function will be measured using the composite score created by averaging the z-scores for the Trail Making, Flanker, and Stroop tasks.'}, {'measure': 'Change in functional performance', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months and at 6 months', 'description': 'Between-group magnitude of change in sum time of all tasks in the Timed Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (TIADL). Higher scores indicate greater impairment in functional performance.'}, {'measure': 'Change in TBI functional status', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months and at 6 months', 'description': 'Between-group magnitude of change in overall T-score using the self-report measure, Mayo-Portland Adaptability Inventory (MPAI-4). The overall T-score range is -38 to 106. Higher scores indicate more severe TBI functional status.'}, {'measure': 'Changes in brain function', 'timeFrame': 'At 3 months', 'description': 'Change in resting state functional connectivity will be measured by 12-minutes of resting state functional MRI. 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Neuropsychological Assessment Metrics (ANAM) TBI Battery with a score at least one standard deviation below the age-adjusted norm for a military sample) or a subjective measure (Ruff Neurobehavioral Inventory (RNBI) with a score of greater than 70 on any of the four cognitive scales (Attention, Memory, Language, Executive)\n* Participants must be at least six months out from their most recent traumatic brain injury (TBI), concussion, and/or blast exposure\n* Participant must be a fluent English speaker\n* Participants must score ≥ 70 on the Wechsler Test of Adult Reading (WTAR)\n* Participants must have adequate sensorimotor capacity to perform the program, including visual capacity adequate to read from a computer screen at a normal viewing distance, auditory capacity adequate to understand normal speech, and motor capacity adequate to control a computer mouse\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Participants with history of TBI with loss of consciousness for more than 24 hours or post-traumatic amnesia for more than 7 days\n* Participants with a history of penetrating head wounds\n* Participants who are in-patients\n* Participants with a diagnosis of an illness or condition with known cognitive consequences (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, cancer, multiple sclerosis)\n* Participants with active suicidal ideation with specific plan and intent or suicide-related behaviors within 2 months of consent as measured by the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)\n* Participants showing signs of intoxication due to current substance abuse (including alcohol and/or illegal drugs) during any in person visit\n* Participants with clinically significant visual field deficits\n* Participants judged to be lacking effort\n* Participants with problems performing assessments or comprehending or following spoken instructions\n* Participants enrolled in a concurrent clinical trial involving an investigational pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, medical device, or behavioral treatment for TBI that could affect the outcome of this study\n* Participant with self-reported claustrophobia or physician-reported implanted devices (e.g. pacemakers, cochlear implants, aneurysm clips, etc.) and pregnant women will not be able to participate in MRI portion of study.'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT02922569', 'acronym': 'CogMind', 'briefTitle': 'Home-Based, Online, Mindfulness and Cognitive Training for Soldiers and Veterans With TBI', 'organization': {'class': 'INDUSTRY', 'fullName': 'Posit Science Corporation'}, 'officialTitle': 'Home-Based, Online, Mindfulness and Cognitive Training for Soldiers and Veterans With TBI', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'PSC-0616-16'}, 'secondaryIdInfos': [{'id': 'AZ150059', 'type': 'OTHER', 'domain': 'eBRAP Log Number'}]}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': 'Experimental Treatment', 'description': 'Computerized plasticity-based adaptive cognitive training and mindfulness training 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'Thirty minutes of training on computerized, casual video games.', 'armGroupLabels': ['Active Comparator']}, {'name': 'Mindfulness Training', 'type': 'OTHER', 'description': 'Ten minutes of using an online training course that teaches skills to help overcome ongoing life stressors.', 'armGroupLabels': ['Experimental Treatment']}, {'name': 'Traumatic Brain Injury Information Session', 'type': 'OTHER', 'description': 'Ten minutes of viewing traumatic brain injury related news, information, and programs.', 'armGroupLabels': ['Active Comparator']}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'zip': '06516', 'city': 'West Haven', 'state': 'Connecticut', 'country': 'United States', 'facility': 'Veterans Affairs Connecticut Health Care System', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 41.27065, 'lon': -72.94705}}], 'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Kyu Lee, PhD', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'Posit Science Corporation'}]}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Posit Science 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