Modafinil in Treating Children With Memory and Attention Problems Caused by Cancer Treatment for a Brain Tumor

NCT01381718 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 112

Last updated 2021-08-13

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Summary

RATIONALE: Modafinil may help improve memory, attention, and fatigue caused by cancer treatment.

PURPOSE: This phase II randomized trial studies how well modafinil works in treating children with memory and attention problems caused by cancer treatment for a brain tumor.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

modafinil

Given PO

OTHER

placebo

Given PO

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of South Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey P. Krischer, MD, PhD · University of South Florida

  • Nicole J. Ullrich, MD, PhD · Boston Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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