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Cognitive Rehabilitation for Veterans With PNES

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllVA Office of Research and Development
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) reflect a subtype of functional neurological disorder (FND) that is common and extremely disabling in Veterans. Cognitive problems are highly prevalent in PNES, they reduce quality of life, and they severely limit daily functioning. Currently, there are no available treatments that target cognition to improve daily function in PNES or other FNDs, leaving a major gap in the literature. Cognitive re-habilitation improves daily functioning in Veterans with related neuropsychiatric disorders and has a high chance of success in Veterans with PNES. The proposed study will solicit direct input from Veterans with PNES via qualitative interviews to inform the design of a cognitive treatment workbook. The workbook will then be iteratively refined based on participatory feedback from Veterans with PNES and their treatment providers. The full cognitive interv

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * U.S. Veteran * able to provide informed consent * reports cognitive difficulties * prior video EEG diagnosis of PNES * English speaking * able to read at least at 8th grade level * access to a private space with a computer (13-inch monitor) * internet access Exclusion Criteria: * acute psychosis (hallucinations or delusions) * current active suicidality * a diagnosis of dementia or intellectual disability * sensory impairment (e.g., deafness) that would preclude participation
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What it tests

  • Cognitive Rehabilitation And Functional Treatment (CRAFT)
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Where

1 site
Providence VA Medical Center, Providence, RI
Providence, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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