A Study of Neurocognitive Tests and Questionnaires for People With Head and Neck Cancer Who Are Undergoing Radiation Therapy

Part of paid clinical trials in Basking Ridge, New Jersey.

Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Study ID
NCT05207098
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 89 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Neurocognitive Tests — OTHER
    Baseline only: WRAT Reading Test, WMS-IV Logical Memory Subtest, Hopkins Verbal Learning Test (HVLT), Oral Trailmaking - Part A and B, NAB Digit Span, Category Fluency Test, Oral Symbol Digit Modalities Test, Brief Test of Attention, FAS - Controlled Oral Word Association Test (COWAT), Verbal Naming, Enformia Cogsuite Battery
  • Questionnaires — OTHER
    Sociodemographics, Computerized Cognitive Training Programs Questionnaire, CDC Behavioral Risk Factor (Smoking Assessment), Alcohol Consumption CDC, Current Health Rating (KPS), OARS Physical Health section, COVID Medical History, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), Fatigue Symptom Inventory (FSI), Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General (FACT-G V4), Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Cognition (FACT-Cog V3), Sensory Gating Inventory (SGI)

Study Details

The researchers are doing this study to collect more information about if, and how, neurocognitive function may be affected in people being treated with radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. Part of this study is to see if patients diagnosed with head and neck cancer who are undergoing radiation therapy are able to complete neurocognitive testing and questionnaires at 3 times over a period of 1 year.

Key Dates

Start date
Dec 22, 2021
Status verified
Jun 2026
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2026
Completion
Dec 31, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
60 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: Neurocognitive Tests and Questionnaires
    The performance-based measures will be administered with a total completion time estimated to be 90 minutes. The neurocognitive battery is similar in content and duration to multiple previous and ongoing studies being conducted by the Neurocognitive Research Lab.

Primary Outcome Measure

Number of newly diagnosed head and neck cancer patients recruited and retained on study [ Time Frame: 1 year ]

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