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Cognitive Training and Brain Stimulation in Women With Post-chemotherapy Cognitive Impairment
Sponsor: University Medicine Greifswald
Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate whether a high definition tDCS-accompanied intensive cognitive training of working memory leads to performance improvement in women with post-chemotherapy cognitive impairment after breast cancer treatment.
Official title: Neuromodulation Through Brain Stimulation-assisted Cognitive Training in Patients With Post-chemotherapy Cognitive Impairment
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
52
Start Date
2021-11-02
Completion Date
2026-06
Last Updated
2025-04-04
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Anodal tDCS
Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), 9 sessions with 20 minutes stimulation each (2 mA).
Sham tDCS
Sham transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), 9 sessions with 30 sec stimulation each (2 mA) to ensure blinding of participants.
Intensive cognitive training
Intensive cognitive training of a letter memory updating task, 9 sessions for approximately 20 min
Locations (1)
University Medicine Greifswald
Greifswald, Germany