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Fatigue Caused by Chemotherapy in Women Who Have Undergone Surgery for Breast Cancer and in Healthy Volunteers

NCT00909662 · Status: TERMINATED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2015-10-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Gathering information over time from women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer may help doctors learn more about mental and physical fatigue caused by treatment.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying fatigue caused by chemotherapy in women who have undergone surgery for stage I, stage II, or stage III breast cancer and in healthy volunteers.

Conditions

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cognitive/Functional Effects
  • Fatigue
  • Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Adults

Interventions

PROCEDURE

assessment of therapy complications

1. Questionnaires: Brief Fatigue Inventory, Brief Mental Fatigue and BDI FastScreen 2. Cognitive Task (2 timed 2-minute tests) with Concomitant EEG 3. Physical Task (Sustained Elbow Flexion) with Concomitant EEG and EMG plus TMS 4. Borg 15-Category Scale

PROCEDURE

cognitive assessment

Cognitive Task (2 timed 2-minute tests) with Concomitant EEG

PROCEDURE

fatigue assessment and management

1. Questionnaires: Brief Fatigue Inventory, Brief Mental Fatigue and BDI FastScreen 2. Cognitive Task (2 timed 2-minute tests) with Concomitant EEG 3. Physical Task (Sustained Elbow Flexion) with Concomitant EEG and EMG plus TMS 4. Borg 15-Category Scale

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Halle Moore, MD · Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

  • Joseph Baar, MD, PhD · Case Medical Center, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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