Neuropsychological rehabilitation: Modular cognitive retraining versus compensatory skills training

ISRCTN ISRCTN45171788
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN45171788
Secondary identifying numbers B8
Submission date
01/08/2003
Registration date
27/10/2003
Last edited
14/08/2009
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Peter Frommelt
Scientific

Medical Director
Asklepios Klinik Schaufling
Haustein 2
Schaufling
94571
Germany

Phone +49 (0)9904 775571
Email p.frommelt@asklepios.com

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Other
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study objectivesA randomised controlled trial on neuropsychological rehabilitation
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSevere head trauma, stroke
InterventionCompensatory skills training versus retraining basic cognitive impairments (either memory skills training or problemsolving)
addititional for both therapies
"living with neuropsychological impairment" and attention training
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration.
Overall study start date01/04/2002
Completion date30/04/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration.
Key inclusion criteria1. Neuropsychological impairments in at least two of the cognitive domains (cf. International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health [ICF], World Health Organisation [WHO]): attention, memory, or problem solving
2. Age 16 to 55 years
3. Participation in the therapy programme for 5 weeks
4. Barthel Index at least summary score 40
Key exclusion criteria1. Prior brain injury to the actual trauma
2. Psychiatric disorder before trauma medically documented
3. Substance abuse
The participants are all inpatients at the neuropsychological rehabilitation centres. They are no longer in emergency units but in therapeutic care for the reintegration in job, family and daily life.
Date of first enrolment01/04/2002
Date of final enrolment30/04/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Germany

Study participating centre

Medical Director
Schaufling
94571
Germany

Sponsor information

Bavarian Network for Rehabilitation Research (Rehabilitationswissenschaftlicher Forschungsverbund Bayern) (Germany)
Research organisation

RFB-Geschäftsstelle
Wilmar Igl
c/o Institut für Psychotherapie und Medizinische Psychologie der Universität Würzburg
Marcusstr.9-11
Würzburg
97070
Germany

Funders

Funder type

Research organisation

Bavarian Network for Rehabilitation Research (Rehabilitationswissenschaftlicher Forschungsverbund Bayern) (Germany)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan