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The Effect of Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy in Improving Cognitive Function of Attention Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Structured cognitive rehabilitation therapy and Patient-centred cognitive therapy for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Cognitive Impairment. Completed, enrolled 90 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This research is a randomised controlled study. The study hypothesis is cognitive rehabilitation for attention deficits following mild traumatic brain injury will improve patient's cognitive outcome, measured by neuropsychological and neuroimaging parameters. Participant recruitment is from University Malaya Medical Centre, Malaysia. All mild traumatic brain injury participants have to fulfil the study inclusion criteria and written consented for therapy. Control group receives existing patient-centred cognitive treatment whereas intervention group receives individualised structured cognitive rehabilitation therapy. The intervention begins at three months post injury and ends at six months post injury. Study outcome measurements are applied at pre and post treatment. This study was ethically approved by Medical Research Ethics Committee University Malaya Medical Centre (MREC ID NO: 2016928-4293).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
A computer-based cognitive rehabilitation therapy Therapy frequency is one hour session per week for three months.
Application of existing cognitive therapy at University Malaya Medical Centre, Malaysia. It is a patient-centred therapy approach over a period of three months, which include therapy session on symptoms management and coping strategies. Clinical and treatment review are provided as part of routine outpatient rehabilitation clinic review.