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In this study, the investigators are testing transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in breast cancer survivors. In this pilot study, the investigators want to learn if it is feasible to use this device in memory rehabilitation.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| tDCS with cognitive training | Experimental | We will collect: 1) self-reported demographic information (~5 min) 2) cognitive functioning data (PAOFI) at session 1 and session 4 (~10min) [60]; 3) behavioral data and EEG data from the tDCS stimulation task for each session (downloaded by investigators); 4) patient feedback on their experience with tDCS (tDCS Patient Experience Questionnaire (tPEQ)) for each session (~5 min); 5) tDCS accrual and session completion rates at the completion of treatment and 6) Brunoni Adverse Events Questionnaire (~5 min) |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) | Device |
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| Questionnaires |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| number of subjects recruited | feasibility defined by the number of subjects recruited in a six month time frame | 6 months |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Breast cancer survivors treated with chemotherapy between 40 and 65 years of age with no evidence of disease with treatment completed at least six months prior to study participation with or without current endocrine therapy.
Self-reported new onset since initiation of treatment cognitive dysfunction as determined by telephone screen using the brief (3 questions) assessment established by Ercoli et al. [3] (endorsement on all three questions):
In the judgment of the investigators and/or consenting professional, able to read and comprehend English
In the judgment of the consenting professional cognitively able to provide informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| James Root, PhD | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York | New York | 10065 | United States |
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| Label | URL |
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| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | View source |
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| ID | Term |
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| D065908 | Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation |
| D011795 | Surveys and Questionnaires |
| ID | Term |
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| D004599 | Electric Stimulation Therapy |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D003295 | Convulsive Therapy |
| D013000 | Psychiatric Somatic Therapies |
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| Behavioral |
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| D004191 | Behavioral Disciplines and Activities |
| D004597 | Electroshock |
| D011580 | Psychological Techniques |
| D003625 | Data Collection |
| D004812 | Epidemiologic Methods |
| D008919 | Investigative Techniques |
| D017531 | Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms |
| D011787 | Quality of Health Care |
| D017530 | Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation |
| D011634 | Public Health |
| D004778 | Environment and Public Health |