Recruiting NA Breast Cancer Female

New treatment option for Breast Cancer Female

Official title Cognitive Rehabilitation Following Breast Cancer Treatment

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06545045

What this study is testing

What it's testing
The goal of this proposed project is to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effect of metacognitive strategy training to improve activity performance, cognition, and quality of life in breast cancer survivors with cancer-related cognitive impairment (CRCI). The other goal of this proposed project is to examine the effects of CO-OP on resting (rsFC)- and task-state functional connectivity as compared to an inactive control group.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 20 to 75, women only

You may be able to join if

  • self-reported CRCI (Global Rating of Cognition dysfunction as "Moderately" "Strongly "or "Extremely" AND a Cognitive Failures Questionnaire1 (CFQ)...
  • completed treatment for active cancer diagnosis (invasive ductal or lobular BrCA Stages I, II, or III) at least 6 months but not greater than 3 years...
  • able to read, write, and speak English fluently
  • able to provide valid informed consent
  • have a life expectancy of greater than 6 months at time of enrollment

You likely can't join if

  • prior cancer diagnoses of other sites with evidence of active disease within the past year
  • active diagnoses of any acute or chronic brain-related neurological conditions that can alter normal brain anatomy or function (e.g., Parkinson's...
  • severe depressive symptoms (Personal Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) score of ≥21)
  • history of severe traumatic brain injury, prolonged loss of consciousness (e.g., coma)
  • conditions contraindicated for MRI (e.g., electrical implants, pumps, claustrophobia)
  • blue-yellow colorblindness
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • self-reported CRCI (Global Rating of Cognition dysfunction as "Moderately" "Strongly "or "Extremely" AND a Cognitive Failures Questionnaire1 (CFQ) score \>30)
  • completed treatment for active cancer diagnosis (invasive ductal or lobular BrCA Stages I, II, or III) at least 6 months but not greater than 3 years prior to participation
  • able to read, write, and speak English fluently
  • able to provide valid informed consent
  • have a life expectancy of greater than 6 months at time of enrollment
  • on stable doses (i.e., no changes in past 90 days) of medications that are known to impact cognitive function (i.e., anti-depressants)
What rules you out
  • prior cancer diagnoses of other sites with evidence of active disease within the past year
  • active diagnoses of any acute or chronic brain-related neurological conditions that can alter normal brain anatomy or function (e.g., Parkinson's disease, dementia, cerebral infarcts) dementia symptoms as indicated by a...
  • severe depressive symptoms (Personal Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) score of ≥21)
  • history of severe traumatic brain injury, prolonged loss of consciousness (e.g., coma)
  • conditions contraindicated for MRI (e.g., electrical implants, pumps, claustrophobia)
  • blue-yellow colorblindness
  • pregnancy The screening methods identified in parentheses next to appropriate inclusion/exclusion criteria will be used to verify appropriate selection of study participants.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Columbia, Missouri, 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?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

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 female, 20 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Columbia, Missouri, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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