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Behavioural Intervention

Cognitive Training for Alcoholism (CCT-A Trial)

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Research Sponsored by Portland VA Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up measured after the 8-week intervention

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CCT-A Trial Summary

This trial will assess if a brief, manualized intervention can help reduce cognitive deficits and improve treatment outcomes for adults with AUDs.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for Veterans over 18 with alcohol use disorder in early remission (1-12 months). They must be concerned about mild cognitive decline, want treatment for it, and have internet and webcam access. It's not for those intoxicated or unable to understand study risks, with major neurocognitive disorders like dementia, or severe hearing/vision issues.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The trial tests an 8-week Compensatory Cognitive Training program delivered via telehealth aimed at improving cognitive deficits in Veterans recovering from alcoholism. The training is designed to be accessible and will evaluate its feasibility and acceptability among participants.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since the intervention involves cognitive training rather than medication, traditional side effects are not expected. However, participants may experience frustration or fatigue during mental exercises.

CCT-A Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ measured after the 8-week intervention

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~measured after the 8-week intervention

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and measured after the 8-week intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Acceptability, by participant report

Feasibility of data collection methods

Feasibility of testing procedures

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CCT-A Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Motivationally Enhanced Compensatory Cognitive Training for Addictions GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Motivationally Enhanced Compensatory Cognitive Training for Addictions (ME-CCT-A) is a manualized group-based behavioral intervention (8 weeks, 2 hour per week) designed to improve cognitive functioning in Veterans with substance use disorders (SUDs) and cognitive complaints.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Portland VA Medical CenterLead Sponsor

41 Previous Clinical Trials

7,312 Total Patients Enrolled

1 Trials studying Alcoholism

46 Patients Enrolled for Alcoholism

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is the enrollment process still open for this research study?

"Per the information provided on clinicaltrials.gov, this research project is open to patient recruitment at present. The trial was first published on October 2nd 2023 and underwent its last update a mere month later, on November 15th of the same year."

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To what extent is this trial involving patients?

"Affirmative, the information available on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this clinical trial is currently enrolling participants. This experiment was originally advertised on October 2nd 2023 and edited for the last time November 15th of the same year. The research team require 30 volunteers from a single medical centre to complete their study."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Compensatory Cognitive Training Via Telehealth for Veterans With Alcohol Use Disorders

Kate Shirley 2023. "Compensatory Cognitive Training Via Telehealth for Veterans With Alcohol Use Disorders". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06134128.

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