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Phase 2 N=73 Randomized Double-blind Treatment

Cognitive Stimulation

Substance Use Disorders

Enrolled (actual)
73
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Working Memory — 0.86; 0.04 digits recalled

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Computerized cognitively stimulating activities (Behavioral)
Age
Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Primary completion
Jul 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Working Memory
0.86; 0.04
SECONDARY
Episodic Memory
SECONDARY
Trail-making
SECONDARY
go/No-go
SECONDARY
Addiction Severity Index
SECONDARY
Delay Discounting
SECONDARY
Digit Symbol Substitution Test

Summary

This research is being done to learn if computer tasks that challenge the brain (cognitively stimulating tasks) can improve memory and other types of thinking. The study will compare the effects of different versions of the computer tasks. It also will compare the task performance of different groups of people.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • age 18-55
  • in methadone maintenance or healthy volunteers
  • healthy

Exclusion Criteria

  • Axis I disorder (except substance abuse and dependence in methadone maintenance patients)
  • severe cognitive impairment
  • serious untreated medical condition
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01271413). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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