New treatment option for Cognitive Impairment
Official title Diet and Cognitive Training in Hematologic Cancer Survivors
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05708716
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to examine feasibility of a cognitive intervention program in blood cancer survivors. The main questions it aims to answer are: is it feasible to combine a ketogenic diet supplementation and online cognitive training in an intervention program will patients using the combined intervention program have improved cognitive functioning compared to those who don't use it how long will the intervention programs effects last Participants randomized to the intervention arm will consume an exogenous ketogenic supplementation and use an online cognitive training program for 12 weeks, while waitlist arm functions as a control group and will receive the online cognitive training only after a wait period of 12 weeks.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 and older
You may be able to join if
- Adult with hematologic malignancy diagnosed at age ≥21 years
- Outpatient at least 3 months from completion of blood or marrow transplant (BMT) or at least 6 months from diagnosis for patients not treated with BMT
- Evidence of mild-to-moderate cognitive impairment using either the Modified Telephone Interview for Mild Cognitive Impairment (TICS-M) or PROMIS 8a...
- Have daily access to an internet-connected home computer
- Can fluently read and write in English
You likely can't join if
- History of pre-existing neurological disorder or documented major psychiatric disorder
- Significant auditory, visual, or motor impairments
- History of color blindness
- Participated in neuropsychological intervention within the past 6 months
- Evidence of active chronic graft vs. host disease (GvHD) for allogeneic BMT
- History of pre-existing metabolic disease
See the full eligibility criteria
- Adult with hematologic malignancy diagnosed at age ≥21 years
- Outpatient at least 3 months from completion of blood or marrow transplant (BMT) or at least 6 months from diagnosis for patients not treated with BMT
- Evidence of mild-to-moderate cognitive impairment using either the Modified Telephone Interview for Mild Cognitive Impairment (TICS-M) or PROMIS 8a short form raw score = 19 -37
- Have daily access to an internet-connected home computer
- Can fluently read and write in English
- Can understand and sign the study-specific Informed Consent Form
- History of pre-existing neurological disorder or documented major psychiatric disorder
- Significant auditory, visual, or motor impairments
- History of color blindness
- Participated in neuropsychological intervention within the past 6 months
- Evidence of active chronic graft vs. host disease (GvHD) for allogeneic BMT
- History of pre-existing metabolic disease
- Allergies to soy or milk
- Body Mass Index (BMI) ≤20
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 21 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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