The effect of neurofeedback on short-term memory and quality of life after breast cancer treatment
- Conditions
- Breast cancer.Breast cancer
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016071728964N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Research Vice-Chancellor (Research and Technology) shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 20
1. Patients agreed to participate in research'; 2. One-way adult patients after breast cancer surgery and only a surgical treatment, chemotherapy and radiation therapy is given; 3. Impaired short-term memory is demonstrated by Wechsler test; 4. no history of brain tumor patients or history of psychiatric disorders such as depression, obsession and neurological diseases including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and stroke.
Exclusion criteria: 1. Neurofeedback therapy treated patients during surgery, chemotherapy and radiation; 2. In case of relapse and metastasis (grade 4 breast cancer); 3. Patients for whatever reason do not wish to continue treatment, emigrated or died; 4. Not been previously treated patients with short-term memory.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of Life. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: SF-36 questionnaire.;Short Term Memory. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Wechsler memory scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Alpha peak. Timepoint: Before, after 10 sessions and at the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Neurofeedback device.