Cognitive Training to Improve Cognitive Function Following Chemotherapy

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Cognitive Dysfunction

• Registration Number: NCT01013233
• Lead Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to improve cognitive dysfunction following chemotherapy, the investigators investigated to see whether a cognitive training for memory and concentration skills can improve cognitive performance in patients following cancer treatment.

Detailed Description

Patients following chemotherapy invited for a cognitive training. Before and after cognitive function will evaluate.

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2009-11
• Study First Submitted: 2009-11-12
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-11-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2009-11-12
• Study First Posted: 2009-11-13
• Last Update Posted: 2009-11-13
• Study Start: 2009-12
• Primary Completion: 2011-10
• Study Completion: 2011-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

• patients with cancer 6 weeks after chemotherapy

Exclusion Criteria

• patients with neurological or psychiatric disorders
• patients without compliance

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: CROSSOVER

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
several cognitive tests (TAP, VLMT, TMT, Stroop, RWT, D2, LGT-3)	one weeks following the end of the cognitive training

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
quality of life and subjective perception of cognitive problems	7 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Charite Universitätsmedizin Berlin; 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany