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NCT03985540 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Treating Cognitive Deficits in Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

A NA study of Spinal Cord Injuries, sponsored by Kessler Foundation.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
104
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03985540: Completed NA study of Spinal Cord Injuries, sponsored by Kessler Foundation.

NCT03985540 is a NA study of Spinal Cord Injuries that has completed, run by Kessler Foundation. The registered enrollment target is 104 participants, above the 61-participant average among 202 other Spinal Cord Injuries trials with a reported enrollment target (70% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03985540, a NA study of Spinal Cord Injuries, has completed, sponsored by Kessler Foundation.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
104 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effectiveness of a memory retraining program and a processing speed program in a spinal cord injured (SCI) population. The study is designed to research how well different types of techniques can help people with SCI improve in areas where they might have difficulties such as memory or processing speed, (time it takes to process information provided).

Primary Outcome

California Verbal Learning TestPerformance on a memory test using the

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Behavorial; memory exercise
  • BEHAVIORAL Placebo; memory exercise
  • BEHAVIORAL Behavioral: speed exercises
  • BEHAVIORAL Placebo speed training

Study Locations (1)

New Jersey

  • Kessler Foundation - West Orange

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 104 participants
Start Date 2016-11-16
Est. Completion 2022-11-14
Phase NA
Kessler Foundation

104 total trials

What the finished NCT03985540 record still lists

NCT03985540 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 104 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 61-participant average among 202 other Spinal Cord Injuries trials with a reported enrollment target (70% higher).

The record links to 1 condition, with Spinal Cord Injuries appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 4 interventions - of which Behavorial; memory exercise is the first listed.

NCT03985540 reports a single indexed study location in New Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03985540 about?

NCT03985540 is a clinical study titled "Treating Cognitive Deficits in Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)". The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effectiveness of a memory retraining program and a processing speed program in a spinal cord injured (SCI) population. The study is designed to research how well different types of techniques can help people with SCI improve in areas where the...

What is the current status of trial NCT03985540?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 104 participants. The study started on 2016-11-16. Estimated completion is 2022-11-14.

What conditions does trial NCT03985540 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Spinal Cord Injuries.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03985540?

The interventions under investigation include: Behavorial; memory exercise (BEHAVIORAL), Placebo; memory exercise (BEHAVIORAL), Behavioral: speed exercises (BEHAVIORAL), Placebo speed training (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03985540?

This trial is sponsored by Kessler Foundation, which has 104 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03985540 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across New Jersey. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT03985540's enrollment target sits among peer trials

104 31st of 202 higher than 172 of 202 other Spinal Cord Injuries trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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