A Computer-based Cognitive Remediation Program for Adults With Intellectual Disability
ConditionIntellectual Disability
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-45
SponsorHôpital le Vinatier
About this trial
Adults with intellectual disabilities have great difficulty in adapting to social situations and relationships. Cognitive impairment associated with intellectual disability are important factors to understand their difficulties in processing social information. In the field of recognition of facial emotions in particular, basic cognitive processes such as visuospatial and attentional functions, are heavily involved. Cognitive remediation is a management tool widely used by practitioners to help patients who experience cognitive difficulties. Currently, no program can meet specific and validated the problems are adults with intellectual disabilities manner in their daily functioning
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adults aged 18 to 45 inclusive;
Behavioral disorders corresponding to a total score on the ABC scale > 15
Presence of a family caregiver (parent, friend) or professional (reeducator, professional of the medico-social sector) stakeholder of the project;
Diagnosis of mild to moderate intellectual disability (assessed by WAIS-IV battery and VABS-II less than 3 years ago;
Disqualifiers
Neurological disorders of vascular, infectious or neurodegenerative origin;
Taking medications for general medical purposes with a neurological or psychiatric impact (eg corticosteroids);
Simultaneous participation in any other cognitive remediation program targeting attentional, visuospatial and social cognition;
Refusal of participation of the person and/or his/her legal representative;
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Cognitive remediation program
- Control group
Treatment groups
116 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov