The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of computerized, home-based cognitive training on sleep quality of older adults with insomnia.
Participants in the cognitive training group train in a computer-based cognitive training program over a period of 12 weeks. An active control group train in a program involving tasks that do not engage high-level cognitive functioning over the same period.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
51
The program provides individually tailored cognitive training based on the results of a baseline evaluation (the Neuropsychological Examination - CogniFit Personal Coach®).7 The program assigns scores to 17 cognitive abilities that are subsequently trained by means of 21 different tasks.
The Max Stern Academic College of Emek Yezreel
Emek Yezreel, Israel
sleep measures
Time frame: 3-6 months
Cognitive performance
Time frame: 3-6 months
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