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Keep this study
Lead
NYU Langone Health
Age
18–55
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Documented diagnosis of epilepsy based on medical records. The records will be reviewed by the PI and the approved study personnel to confirm that a diagnosis of epilepsy has been made.
Presence of memory disturbance, as defined by an immediate or delayed memory index score \< 85 on the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status (RBANS)
Availability of a home computer and internet for access to the computer training program.
You may not be if
Full Scale IQ \< 80, as assessed by an appropriate Wechsler scale (WAIS-IV or WASI-II).
Epilepsy surgery within 8 weeks of the beginning of the trial.
History of chronic progressive neurologic or neurodegenerative illnesses (e.g., Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, primary or metastatic malignancy). Patients with headache or migraine are not excluded.
History of Axis I psychiatric illness with psychotic features. (e.g., schizophrenia or bipolar disorder). Patients with depression or anxiety (treated or untreated) without psychotic features are not excluded.
Visual or auditory impairment, which precludes participation in part, or all of the testing or computer training.
English as a first language will not be required, but participants must have either received some of their schooling in English or used English in their work for \>10 years.
Previous exposure (\> one week) to Lumosity or a similar computerized training program.