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Inattention in Childhood Cancer Survivors

NCT00636337 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 23

Last updated 2013-02-18

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Summary

Specific Aim 1: To assess the feasibility and acceptability of a home-based, computerized cognitive training program with survivors of central nervous system-impacting pediatric cancer (e.g. acute lymphoblastic leukemia, brain tumors).

Specific Aim 2: To estimate the effect size of this cognitive training program on measures of attention and working memory in survivors of childhood cancer in order to determine whether a larger-scale clinical trial is warranted.

Conditions

  • Childhood Cancer

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Attention Training

Computer program training for attention difficulties.

BEHAVIORAL

Placebo

Comparison computer program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Duke University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kristi Hardy, PhD · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2012-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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