HOBSCOTCH-MS for Cognitive Issues in Multiple Sclerosis

HOBSCOTCH-MS-Efficacy Trial

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Multiple Sclerosis Cognitive Dysfunction Memory Disorders Memory Impairment Memory Dysfunction
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
20 – 75
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
125 (estimated)
Sponsor
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults with multiple sclerosis who have memory and cognitive challenges. Participants will join virtual sessions to help improve their thinking skills over about six months.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am between 20 and 75 years old
  • I have been diagnosed with relapsing or progressive multiple sclerosis
  • I completed at least Grade 12 or have a GED
  • I can speak and understand English
  • I have cognitive and memory challenges
  • I have access to the internet
  • I have access to a telephone

You may not be able to join if

  • I have a current psychiatric disorder such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
  • I have another neurological disorder like epilepsy or a brain tumor
  • I have a diagnosed developmental attention or learning disorder
  • I had an MS relapse or ongoing steroid treatment in the last three months
  • I have significant vision problems that prevent me from reading or writing
  • I do not have access to the internet or a reliable telephone

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to assess the ability of the home-based intervention, HOBSCOTCH-MS to improve the quality of life and cognitive function in Service Members, Veterans and civilians who have multiple sclerosis with cognitive and memory problems (MS participants). This study will also assess the ability of the HOBSCOTCH-MS program to improve quality of life in caregivers of patients with…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Inclusion Criteria - MS Participant * Age 20 - 75 years * Diagnosis of relapsing or progressive MS * Education of at least Grade 12 or GED * Fluent in English * Subjective cognitive and memory challenges * Internet access * Telephone access Inclusion Criteria -…
Contacts

Meredith E Olenec

603-650-4225

HOBSCOTCH-MS.Research@Hitchcock.org

CONTACT

Sarah J Kaden

603-650-4225

HOBSCOTCH-MS.Research@Hitchcock.org

CONTACT