Effects of Chemotherapy on Perceived Daily Performance and Executive Functions of Adults With Cancer

Bnai Zion Medical Center

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Cancer

Treatments: Other: Chemotherapy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05599698

0106-22-BNZ

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to examine changes in perceived daily performance and executive functioning following chemotherapy in individuals with non-central nervous system cancers.

Enrollment: 38 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Newly diagnosed with a primary non-central nervous system malignancy (lung, breast, colon, ulcer, urinary tract, canine tumors).
• Stages I-III.
• Pre-commencement of adjuvant (post-surgery) or neoadjuvant (prior to surgery) chemotherapy.
• Understand and read Hebrew.
• Have at least 12 years of education.

Exclusion criteria

• Diagnosed with central nervous system malignancies.
• Had a previous malignancy.
• Have or had metastatic disease.
• Have a history of a neurological condition or severe depression.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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38 participants in 1 patient group

chemotherapy

Experimental group

Description:

chemotherapy

Treatment:

Other: Chemotherapy