Clinical trials: Chemotherapy-related Cognitive Dysfunction
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Cognitive Impairment
Memory and Attention Adaptation Training-Geriatrics (MAAT-G)
Cancer-related cognitive dysfunction (CRCD) affects up to 75% of patients receiving chemotherapy and older adults are at greater risk of developing CRCD, which can negatively affect their functional independence and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT04230941
- Testing
- MAAT-G
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Chemo Brain, Chemotherapy-related Cognitive Impairment
Nicotinic Treatment of Post-Chemotherapy Subjective Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of a nicotine patch as a treatment for problems with attention, learning and memory in breast cancer patients who are 1-5 years post chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Chemo Brain, Chemotherapy-related Cognitive Impairment, Chemo Fog, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02312934
- Testing
- Transdermal nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Breast Cancer, Neurotoxicity
EGb761 in Maintaining Mental Clarity in Women Receiving Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Chemotherapy may cause memory loss, attention loss, and other problems that make it difficult for patients to think clearly. EGb761 may help maintain mental clarity in patients undergoing chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00046891
- Testing
- Ginkgo Biloba
- Where
- 175 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Breast Cancer, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Trial of Mesna to Prevent Doxorubicin-induced Plasma Protein Oxidation and Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNF-α) Release
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the drug mesna is able to block a series of chemical changes that occur in the blood of patients who receive the chemotherapy medicine doxorubicin.
- Trial name
- NCT01205503
- Testing
- Mesna, Saline, Doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Mara Chambers
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Cognitive Impairment
Memory and Attention Adaptation Training-Geriatrics (MAAT-G) Phase II
Cancer-related cognitive dysfunction (CRCD) affects up to 75% of patients receiving chemotherapy and older adults are at greater risk of developing CRCD, which can negatively affect their functional independence and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT04669301
- Testing
- MAAT-G, Supportive therapy (time and attention control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Effects of Chemotherapy
Electrophysiological Biomarkers of Chemotherapy-related Cognitive Impairment and Recovery
Broadly speaking, the goal of this study is to better understand the influence of chemotherapy treatment on the cognitive and neural mechanisms underlying human behavior.
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Effects of Chemotherapy, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- Chemobrain (NCT02767388)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Breast Cancer
Amyloid Plaque Deposition in Chemotherapy-Induced Cognitive Impairment
The initial goal of the investigators interdisciplinary group of imagers, oncologists, neurologists, neuro-psychologists, and biostatisticians is to obtain proof of concept pilot data for eventual submission of a National Cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT02317783
- Testing
- [18F]Flutemetamol, [18F]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG), Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Chemo-brain
Treatment of Post-Chemo Cognitive Impairment w/Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (Chemobrain TMS)
In this pilot study, the investigators propose to test the efficacy of rTMS for the treatment of PCCI. Efficacy measures will include baseline and post-rTMS neuropsychological testing, functional MRI and biometry data using body…
- Trial name
- NCT04295720
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona