Brain training after injury: who benefits most?

NCT ID NCT06130735

Ongoing Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether intensive computer-based brain exercises can improve memory, attention, and problem-solving in people who have had a brain injury. Thirty adults aged 25-65 with mild cognitive problems will train on a computer for 45-60 minutes a day, five days a week, for several months. Researchers will measure changes in thinking skills and biological markers to find out who improves the most.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Computerized cognitive training (brain exercises on a computer)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could help identify which people with brain injury benefit most from cognitive training, leading to more personalized rehabilitation.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The training is intensive and may not work for all types of brain injury.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

brain injury cognitive disorder Cognitive Dysfunction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT MILD NEUROCOGNITIVE DISORDER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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