BRAVE: cognitive training pilot trial in older veterans with traumatic brain injury

BRAVE

Scope

Evidence suggests that traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a risk factor for dementia. We are conducting a pilot trial investigating mobile cognitive training in older Veterans with a lifetime history of TBI

What we did

Older Veterans (60-75 years old) with past TBI will be randomly assigned to play one of two mobile games (EVO multitask video game or EVO words video game) for 4 weeks or to an assessment-only condition and will complete assessments visits including neuropsychological measures.

Results

To be determined, study is in progress

Implications

To be determined, depending on study results

More Information

For more information about Dr. Allison Kaup's project, please visit: www.ClinicalTrials.gov (study identifier: NCT02561403) or email her at: [email protected]