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TRUE-GRIT: Reducing cognitive impairment in glioma with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and cognitive strategy training

Recruiting
Conditions
Brain tumor
Glioma
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10009841
Registration Number
NL-OMON53811
Lead Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
16
Inclusion Criteria

- >= 18 years of age
- Histological diagnosis of diffuse glioma (WHO grade 2,3, or 4)
- Subjective cognitive impairment, defined as CFQ-score >= 44
- Stable disease, i.e. no oncological treatment for <= 2 months prior to
inclusion; no radiological progression on the most recent MRI, not older than 6
months, and no clinical progression at inclusion
- Stable dosage (for at least 8 weeks) of anti-epileptic medication

Exclusion Criteria

- Current pregnancy or have given birth less than three months ago
- Current other treatment for cognitive complaints
- Karnofsky performance score <70
- A diffuse glioma located in the parietal cortex
- TMS exclusion: implanted medical devices (e.g. pacemaker, deep brain
stimulator, cochlear implants, medical infusion device, etc.); metal in the
body; dose change in antiepileptic drugs in the last 8 weeks; use of
pro-convulsive drugs; substance misuse or withdrawal; sleep deprivation
- MRI exclusion: extreme claustrophobia or metallic objects in or on the body

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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