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Effects of Individualized Cognitive Training on Cognition in Heart Failure

Heart Failure

The SYNAPSE trial is designed to study the effects of an individualized home-based cognitive training program on cognitive functions in heart-failure patients.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    ALL
  • Eligible Ages:

    50 and up

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Adult aged 50 or older
* Have access to Internet
* Have access to a computer or a tablet;
* Have the ability to perform cognitive training;
* Have the ability to read, understand and consent to the informed consent form;
* Have chronic heart failure on tolerated therapy for at least two months;
* Without limitation of physical activity to severe limitation of physical activity (i.e. NYHA class I, class II, class III OR class IV).

Exclusion Criteria:

* Acute cardiovascular event 1 month before randomization;
* Cardiovascular procedure scheduled within 3 months;
* Uncontrolled diabetes or untreated thyroid dysfunction;
* Current or recent malignancy with a life expectancy of less than 1 year;
* Neurological disease;
* Chronic hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.

Study Location

Centre de recherche du centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CRCHUM)
Centre de recherche du centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CRCHUM)
Montréal, Quebec
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Loyda Jean-Charles, MSc

[email protected]
514-890-8000
Preventive medicine and physical activity center (centre EPIC), Montreal heart Institute
Preventive medicine and physical activity center (centre EPIC), Montreal heart Institute
Montréal, Quebec
Canada

Contact Study Team

Backup Contact

Caroll-Ann Blanchette, MSc

[email protected]
514-374-1480
Primary Contact

Louis Bherer, PhD

[email protected]
514-376-3330
Study Sponsored By
Montreal Heart Institute
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT05223426