A Novel Intervention Platform for Service Members With Subjective Cognitive Complaints: Implementation, Patient Participation, and Satisfaction

ABSTRACT Introduction Program overview of a novel cognitive training platform at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) for service members with subjective cognitive complaints: analysis of patient participation, satisfaction with the program, and perceived areas of improvement. Mater...

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Published inMilitary medicine Vol. 185; no. Supplement_1; pp. 326 - 333
Main Authors Sullivan, Katherine W, Law, Wendy A, Loyola, Laura, Knoll, Martin A, Shub, Daniel E, French, Louis M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Oxford University Press 07.01.2020
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Cognitive therapy
Mental health
Military health care
Military personnel
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Summary:ABSTRACT Introduction Program overview of a novel cognitive training platform at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) for service members with subjective cognitive complaints: analysis of patient participation, satisfaction with the program, and perceived areas of improvement. Materials and Method Retrospective review of 1,030 participants from November 2008 through May 2017. Data were obtained within an approved protocol (WRNMMC-EDO-2017-0004/# 876230). Results The program has shown growth in numbers of referrals, types of patient populations served, and patient visits. Patients report satisfaction with the program and endorse improvements in cognitive functions. Conclusions This program model may benefit other military facilities looking to provide and assess novel therapeutic approaches.
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ISSN:0026-4075
1930-613X
DOI:10.1093/milmed/usz218