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NCT Number: NCT01393353

Cognitive Training in Parkinson's Disease

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.

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Key information

Conditions

Mental Competence

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

University Hospital Basel

Basel, 4031, Switzerland

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

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

Treatment and study plan

Cognitive Training

Other

Computer Game

Other

Primary outcomes

  1. 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

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Other

Registry information

Official study title

A Computerized, Multidimensional and Disease Specific Training of Cognition in Patients With M. Parkinson

Important dates

Study start
2011
Primary completion
2014
Study completion
2014
First posted
Jul 13, 2011
Registry last updated
Dec 15, 2014

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