nCCR for Chemotherapy Related Cognitive Impairment Randomized Study

Description

The investigators propose to apply neuroplasticity-based computerized cognitive remediation (nCCR) to treat chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment (CRCI).

Conditions

Chemo-brain, Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The investigators propose to apply neuroplasticity-based computerized cognitive remediation (nCCR) to treat chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment (CRCI).

Neuroplasticity-Based Cognitive Remediation for Chemotherapy Related Cognitive Impairment Randomized Study

nCCR for Chemotherapy Related Cognitive Impairment Randomized Study

Condition
Chemo-brain
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Nashville

Center for Cognitive Medicine at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37212

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * between 35 and 80 years of age
  • * have been diagnosed with noninvasive or invasive breast cancer
  • * have undergone treatment with systemic chemotherapy within the last 1- 8 years
  • * endorse persistent CRCI subjective complaints
  • * have no active unstable medical condition
  • * fluent in and able to read English.
  • * any active neurologic or untreated/non-remitted psychiatric disease, (e.g. active major depression or another major psychiatric disorder as described in DSM-5)
  • * clinically significant cognitive impairment identified on cognitive screening, diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or dementia
  • * history of significant head trauma followed by persistent neurologic deficits
  • * history of alcohol or substance abuse or dependence within the past 2 years (DSM-5 criteria)
  • * any significant systemic illness or unstable medical condition which could lead to difficulty complying with the protocol
  • * Use of any investigational drugs within 30 days or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer, prior to screening
  • * red-green color blindness
  • * Use of certain CNS active medications (e.g. antidepressants) will be permitted, provided dosing has been stable for at least 3 months.

Ages Eligible for Study

35 Years to 80 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Vanderbilt University Medical Center,

Study Record Dates

2025-03-01