Verbal Working Memory and Attention Remediation for Adults With Traumatic Brain Injury.
Traumatic Brain Injury
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Traumatic Brain Injury
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Medically documented moderate to severe TBI;
- All subjects will be older than 18 years of age;
- Free from schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, due to the potential influence of such disorders on cognitive functioning;
- Free of current alcohol or drug abuse;
- At least 3 months post-injury.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Younger than 18 years old.
- A mild traumatic brain injury (Concussion) or a brain injury that is not medically documented.
- Being diagnosed with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
- Current alcohol or drug use diagnosis
- Less than 3 months post-injury
Sites / Locations
- NYU Langone HealthRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Other
BrainHQ Cognitive Training Arm
BrainHQ People Skills Arm
Participants will randomized into the BrainHQ Cognitive Training modules which are 45 minutes training sessions. There will be 40 training sessions. Since the intervention is presented both visually and verbally through the computer, noise cancelling head phones will also be provided to the participants. Participants will complete the training protocols in the lab under the study team's supervision to ensure the participants are engaged and are completing the tasks.
Participants will randomized into the BrainHQ People Skills Modules which are 45 minutes training sessions. There will be 40 training sessions. Since the intervention is presented both visually and verbally through the computer, noise cancelling head phones will also be provided to the participants. Participants will complete the training protocols in the lab under the study team's supervision to ensure the participants are engaged and are completing the tasks.