Efficacy of Web-Based Social-Cognitive Interventions in Right Hemisphere Stroke and Frontotempora… (NCT02506036) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Efficacy of Web-Based Social-Cognitive Interventions in Right Hemisphere Stroke and Frontotemporal Dementia
United States6 participantsStarted 2015-08
Plain-language summary
This study is being done to test the feasibility and effectiveness of web-based social-cognitive training exercises in treating social-emotional deficits in patients with stroke or frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Clinical diagnosis of right hemispheric stroke or behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia.
* Able to give informed consent.
* Premorbid proficiency in English (by self-report).
* Age 18 or older.
* Score of 21 or higher on the mini-mental state examination.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Prior history of neurological disease affecting the brain other than stroke or frontotemporal dementia (e.g., brain tumor, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury)
* Known uncorrected hearing loss
* Known uncorrected vision loss
* Prior history of severe psychiatric illness, developmental disorders, or mental retardation (e.g., schizophrenia, autism spectrum disorders) other than FTD
* Score of 20 or lower on the Mini-Mental State Examination.
What they're measuring
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Change in Social-Cognitive Functioning
Timeframe: Baseline, after intervention (4 - 6 weeks)