NCT01788618

Cancer and Disorders of Cognitive Functions and Quality of Life: "Cognitive Rehabilitation in Patients Suffering From Cancer and Treated With Chemotherapy"

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 168 (actual)
• Sponsor: Centre Francois Baclesse · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Our study aims to measure the impact of cognitive rehabilitation workshops on the development of cognitive functions and quality of life of patients expressing a cognitive complaint

Detailed description

The main objective of our study was to evaluate, in patients treated for cancer expressing the cognitive complaint during or after treatment, interest workshops on improving cognitive rehabilitation felt their cognitive functions and their quality of life. The primary endpoint was the proportion of patients showing an improvement in the score of perceived deficiencies (score ranging from 0 to 72) of the FACT-Cog after treatment. The FACT-Cog is a self-administered questionnaire assessing the patients felt their cognitive difficulties (memory, attention, concentration) and the impact of these difficulties on their quality of life. The improvement is defined as an increase of 7 points \>= cognitive score won by the (a) patient (e) after the treatment

Conditions

• Cancer

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Cognitive exams	Psychopathological assessment (T0 and T3): * Scale of Spielberger * The self-administered questionnaire CES-D Cognitive assessment(T0 and T3): \- MMS, Grober and Buschke test, memory for numbers (WAIS IV) sequence of numbers and letters (WAIS IV), arithmetic (WAIS IV), Trail Making Test, verbal Fluence, D2, Code (WAIS IV) Quality of Life: FACT-G and FACT-An Fatigue Module (T0 and T3): Self-assessment FACT-COG (T0,every months until T3)
OTHER	standardized cognitive rehabilitation	Patients will achieve 9 standardized cognitive rehabilitation sessions with the RehaCom ® software (over 3 months), and a self-assessment of their monthly experienced cognitive functioning using the self-administered questionnaire FACT-Cog
OTHER	Standardized home exercise	These patients will take part in 9 sessions standardized home exercise (over 3 months), and a self-assessment every month felt their cognitive functioning using the self-administered questionnaire FACT Cog
OTHER	Follow up by phone	These patients receive follow-up by phone (9 telephone calls over a period of 3 months) standardized optics to know the evolution of the disorder and felt the same way as for the other groups, a monthly self-assessment the feeling of cognitive functioning using the self-administered questionnaire FACT-Cog

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-07-01
• Primary completion: 2017-07-01
• Completion: 2017-07-01
• First posted: 2013-02-11
• Last updated: 2017-07-28

Locations

4 sites across 1 country: France