MS Multiple Sclerose
Conditions
Interventions
A computer-based attention training will be provided for 7 weeks (once a week,
45 minutes per session) in the experimental group. The control group (waiting
list) will not engage in any cognitive re
Sponsors
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Clinically definite MS - Age between 18-68 years - Meet safety criteria to undergo MRI examination - Sufficient motor skills
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - History of drug abuse - Neurological diseases (for paitents: other than MS) - Psychiatric diseases - For patients: relapse free and steroid treatment free for at least 4 weeks prior to examination -For patients: not allowed to participate in other intervention studies while they are participating in this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Changes in brain activation and networks in relationship with cognitive decline (5 year follow-up) 2) Changes in cognitive function after attention training 3) Changes in brain activation and networks in relationship after attention training | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - The effect of cognitive rehabilitation on subjective cognitive functioning | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed